* Party Poker has a new promotion with the name “The Genius” was launched. In this promotion, each fünfzigtausendsten hand at the cash tables at Party Poker is played, the pot is doubled, while the minimum height of the new pot of $ 100 and maximum is $ 5000. Each millionth hand is a much better guaranteed $ 10,000 pot. Every tenth-millionth hand in the promotion will be a Genius pot of $ 100,000 have. One thing the super in this promotion is that unlike most other so-called milestone promotions where only the winner of the right hand abräumt, here each player at the table the same share of the pot wins. The winner of the hand of course, still gets the pot into account. A few notes: Only cash game tables at $ 0.10 / $ 0.25 and drüber include heads-up tables do not count, nor-Bad Beat Jackpot tables, and players must be in a milestone gedealt hand, in order for the Genius jackpot to be qualified.
* The Poker Players Poker Advocacy Alliance (PPA) has announced that changes in the leadership are made. Four members of the organization are now from the Directorate of the PPA resigned: Attorney Mary Magazine, Card Player Magazine Legal Allyn Jaffrey Schulman, The Poker MBA Author Greg Dinkin and Women’s Poker Hall of Fame Ján Fisher. You verden continue as honorary members of the Directorate serve. The new directors are current members of the Directorate (including Chris “Jesus” Ferguson, Greg Raymer, and Howard Lederer), and the PPA Bunde State Directors are nominated and paid by the members of the organization ratified.
* Ex-Major League baseball players and steroid-informer José Canseco is in the Dream Team Poker event on 12 and 13 July at the Rio in Vegas, which at the same time as the WSOP Main Event held recently. Canseco’s “On Tilt” teammates are Shane McDowell and Josh Clark. When Dream Team Poker players each team gets points depending on how the players have and the best two results will be used as a team value account. The team with the best value wins a portion of the prize pool, while the rest of the best individual player is. As Canseco still played baseball, it did have a rare blend of Hercules-like strength, and extreme speed and thus became the first player in the history of the 40 home runs and 40 bases in the same season steel. After he retired, he gave steroids to be used, and that I wrote Juiced – a book which is not only illegal steroid culture in baseball made public, but also several teammates Cansecos accused of using.
