February 1, 2016
Norwegian poker prodigy Annette Obrestad, also known online as Annette_15, has become the Ambassador of the Venetian Poker Room in Las Vegas eliciting a strong, most likely unwarranted, reaction from the online poker community. Why? Because the Venetian Poker Room is owned by vociferous anti-online poker campaigner Sheldon Adelson who has thrown millions at political […]
April 6, 2015
The proposal by the Tournament Directors Association to hold its annual conference at Sheldon Adelson’s The Venetian resort in Las Vegas rightly met with a storm of protest from outraged online poker luminaries (see previous reports) but all is well now following an announcement over the weekend by the TDA Board that the venue has […]