News | Poker News | June 2015
| Sikkim Govt. To amend act and rules regarding online gaming Director Sikkim Lotteries, KP Sharma, in an exclusive telephonic conversation with GLaws.in confirmed the same adding that the government is considering amendments that will be introduced to the existing Sikkim Online Gaming Regulations Act 2008. The changes will bring the rules in line with conditions that are in sync with “go-live” or permanent license. | |
| Nepals casinos resume within week of earthquake wow to work for relief Operations of casinos in Kathmandu resumed within a week of the earthquake, despite the devastating 7.9 Richter scale quake which occurred on April25th. Casino Mahjong, Hotel Crown Plaza, Soaltee, MD Binod Shrestha confirmed that operations of the hotel and casino had been resumed. He also stated that hotels and casinos in the region had rushed to provide aid and relief immediately following the earthquake. | |
| 2015 world series poker millionaire maker won by Adrian Buckley 27 year old electrical engineer Adrian Buckley won a gold bracelet and $1,277,193 topping 7,275 other entries in the 2015 WSOP ‘Millionaire Maker’ event. This $1500 buy in no-limits hold-em tournament was one of the largest live poker events in poker history and Buckley whose biggest ever win until then was for $5,546 could not believe his luck | |
| Poker like F1 holds no room for errors In poker and F1, one thing remains the same, the importance of a great strategy. The slightest mistakes can lead to bankruptcy under the high pressure of the game and having a great plan in place is important said Simon Lazenby. | |
| World Series of Poker $125 daily event player mistakenly seated in $25,000 buyout tournament Alongside the World series poker, Aria Resort and Casino on the Vegas strip was hosting a $25,000 tournament for some of the biggest professional players in poker online. What followed was a huge mistake that cost Aria heavily. One of the entrants for the event was actually a participant who had paid to register in the daily $125 tournament hosted by the resort. | |
| Colossus poker tournament garners more controversy as payouts get delayed The colossus tournament is at the centre of controversy once again. The lack lustre first place prize of $638,880 which is about 5.7% of the prize pool, left many thousands players irate at being unable to claim their payout prize. The Rio all suite hotel and casino centre saw a queue of about 200 people gathered and even after an hour and a half the line seemed to not move or make any progress. | |
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24 June 2015 a las 07:55 
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