Texas Holdem Archive

VCGLR taking a second look at putting cashless pokies machines in Victoria pubs and clubs. For nearly two years, law makers all over Australia have been debating a number of laws directly effecting the way poker machines can, and cannot, be played. Just this month, the government sealed the deal on a law that...

8th Annual GRWA wraps up today in Sydney, one week after Senate passes IGA to outlaw internet betting. As the yawning sun stretches its rays across the ocean to stroke the Sydney Opera House this a.m., a mass cluster of individuals and industry experts will be gathering within the expansive meeting space of the...

Being a good poker player is one thing. Having a profitable career is indeed laudable in today’s fiercely competitive field. But to be the absolute best in your country? That’s beyond impressive. That’s Joe Hachem, one of the most successful Australia gambling pros ever to grace the land Down Under. Hachem’s story doesn’t fit...

Australia plays host to a wide variety of national tournaments and championship games, revolving around everything from athletic sports to more mentally challenging competitions, like chess. For poker players, there’s none more famous, or lucrative, in all f the southern hemisphere than the Australia Poker Championship, a.k.a. Crown Aussie Millions. This esteemed, multi-event poker...

In Ontario, slot machines and bingo are generally the most popular forms of gambling. But for those who enjoy a good Texas Holdem tournament, the Great Blue Heron Casino in Port Perry is the place the be. The OLG charity gaming facility hosts two Texas Holdem tournaments every Tuesday. The self-proclaimed home of “the...