Asian Poker Tour Macao starts today

2008-08-27 • Gugster

Today marks the start of the Asian Poker Tour in Macao, China. It’s the second leg of the APT. The event will be held at StarWorld Hotel and Casino, between the 27th and 31th of August. Buy-in is $5300 and has a guaranteed prize pool of $1,500,000. The biggest guaranteed prize pool in a poker tournament in Asia.

Two big opportunities

2008-08-26 • Gugster

Austrian player Michael Schwaiger aka “Schwaixi”
claims the package to Sun City Million Dollar
Poker Tournament in South Africa, and a seat
at the $2,500,000 guarantee tournament at
titanpoker.com.

Online Poker is gaining in popularity around the world

2008-08-25 • Gugster

Despite the restrictions on online poker
in USA, the market continues to grow.
Since last year the online poker market
has gained almost 25% more in activity
around the world.

8 Olympic gold medalist Phelps invited to Asian Poker Tour

2008-08-22 • Gugster

”One world, one dream, but only one Michael Phelps”. The successful Olympic medalist with 16 medals total in two Olympic Games. 8 gold medals in Beijing this year, and 6 gold medals and 4 bronze in Athens four years ago, makes him one of the Olympic foremost contender in history. Now Phelps has been invited to play in Asian Poker Tour in Macao, in an open letter from a representative from the APT.

(Picture from wikipedia.com)

Withdrawal and deposit to your online poker site

2008-08-21 • Gugster

It has become easier to handle money on the Internet today. We are doing our bank errands online, purchase and selling gods/service etc. The money transactions system has become safer and people are starting to trust in handling money online. Never before have it been simpler for a person to send or receive money from another person or company. According to a survey that was made by the EU this year, the number of consumer that made at least one purchase online increased from 50% year 2006 to 56% 2008 in the EU-countries