On May 1, 2007 Gala Casinos announced that they have closed an agreement in television coverage of the Great British Poker Tournament. All of the parties concerned are pleased to be working together.

The Ross Powers Foundation held a Texas Holdem Poker Tournament on May 6, 2007. The profits will benefit talented, yet financially troubled athletes.

The welfare of the gaming industry in Europe was discussed at the Casino Affiliate Convention held May 3-5, 2007. The World 3D Poker was also launched at the conference.

The Top Poker Players, including Roland De Wolfe, Juha Helppi, Vicky Coren and many more faced off at the Poker Masters Tournament.

Mark Ewing is the winner of the World Series of Poker Golf Event, the tournament that utilizes both the rules of golf and no-limit poker.

The Mirage Poker Showdown is not for beginners or the faint of heart as the best poker players in the circuit participated in the tournament where Michael Mizrachi became the winner of the event.

Andrew Black will participate in a Charity Poker Tournament for the VSO organization on May 23, 2007. The tournament will be held at Westwood Hotel.

The Betfair Poker Masters began on May 11, 2007. Noted Poker Stars, like Roland de Wolfe, Victoria Coren and many more participated in the poker tournament.

The First Participant for the Season II of the Calvin Ayre Wild Card Poker II Tournament has been found. The show will begin taping in the summer and will air in the fall of 2007.

Poker Pro Carlos Mortensen is the winner of the World Poker Tour Tournament. The 'El Matador' won around $3.97 million in total cash prizes.

Internet Service Provider Yahoo! announced the launch of their online poker website on April 26, 2007. With this move of Yahoo!, other ISPs are expected to join the online poker industry soon.

Online Mac blog spots are a great help to beginners, especially for poker players that use Mac computers.

The poker tournament sponsored by Jennifer Harman earned around $100,000 for the Nevada Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. The winner of the event was Kirk Morrison.

The Academy of Country Music will be holding a poker tournament on May 14, 2007 at the MGM Grand. The main beneficiary of the event is the Academy of Country Charitable Organization.

The Virginia FOP decided to stop their charitable poker games. The decision has been influenced by the months of discussion between officials because of the confusing gambling laws in Virginia.

After numerous cancellations, the poker movie, 'Lucky You', starring Barrymore and Bana, is set to open at theaters on May 4, 2007. The only problem is that it will be shown on the same weekend as Spiderman 3.

The Calvin Ayre Wild Card Poker Challenge II will stop accepting applicants on May 6, 2007. Players will have the chance to compete for the $2 million first prize.

Yahoo recently joined the Online Poker Industry with the launch of their poker site in the U.K. However, it will also be available in countries which allow online poker.

The WestLake Women's Club will hold a casino night on May 18, 2007. Aside from the Texas Holdem poker tournament, participants can play Blackjack, Craps and a whole lot more.

On April 27th, Colorado State Agents raided the Amateur Poker Tour Office, which is allegedly recieving playing fees from their participants.

The Bellagio Five Star World Poker Classic continues on April 17, 2007. Jared Hamby was the winner of Event #3 and Event#7, taking home a total of $522,735.

The Small Town Poker Tour will be held in New Orleans on March 23-25, 2007. The winner of the event will have the chance to join the STPT Pro Am Series Championship in Las Vegas.

Scott Carroll is the winner of the poker tournament sponsored by Absolute Dream. Aside from winning buy-ins to major poker tournaments, Poker Pro Michael Mizrachi will teach Carroll poker.