Thursday, 6 December 2012
PartyPoker's Jim Ryan has decided to return to his native Canada next month and leave behind the company he headed for four years.
Having taken charge of the online poker room at its peak, Ryan keep them afloat during some tough times, including the $105 million payment to the US government following UIGEA, as well as the takeover of the WPT.Since merging with Bwin, Ryan has shared the title of CEO with Norbert Teufelberger. Working as a partnership on the subsequent bwin.party brand, Ryan and Teufelberger introduced a number of companywide changes, such as the expansion of the bingo platform and the introduction of a fast fold poker option.However, Teufelberger will now steer the ship alone as Ryan now plans to return to his transatlantic birthplace and spend some time with his family before making his next move.Indeed, Teufelberger’s first order of business will be to oversee the final stage in the sale of the Ongame Network.
Intertops Poker and Juicy Stakes are each about to kick off a second three-stage online satellite tournament series promising to award winners with prize packages into the upcoming Velden stop of the European Poker Championship.
Intertops Poker and Juicy Stakes are each about to kick off three-stage online satellite tournament series promising to award winners with prize packages into the upcoming Velden stop of the European Poker Championship.
Fans of the Oh Hell trick-taking game will soon be able to enjoy real-money competitions online after Hell Club announced that it will be launching its new Oh Hell Stackpot innovation from Sunday.
Tuesday is the deadline for all working Americans to have submitted their income tax returns to the federal government and Juicy Stakes and Intertops Poker are set to mark this annual occasion by holding a special freeroll competition featuring a $1,000 top prize.
Intertops Poker and Juicy Stakes cASINO are giving online poker players another chance to win their way to the Caribbean.
Win your way to the Caribbean in online satellites at Intertops and Juicy Stakes.
“We run a lot of higher stakes tournaments for our more hard-core players,” said Intertops’ poker manager. “But since our network is generally pretty soft, we created this series to give less competitive players a shot at winning.”
$200 GTD ‘East of Eden’ Poker Tournament Monday night at Intertops Poker will be a freezeout tournament with no re-buys or add-ons.
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