PokerTableRatings has discovered a security risk in Cake Poker’s online poker software. Similar to the one found on the Cereus network the software allows any player’s account information to be easily stolen by a third party between the player and the network servers. Though there is plenty of reason to be concerned about the current hole in security thankfully there are many steps you can take to protect yourself.

James “Flushy” Dempsey has received a new sponsorship deal with Full Tilt Poker. Dempsey had an impressive run at this year’s World Series of Poker (WSOP) cashing four times for more than half a million dollars in winnings. The sponsorship deal will see the Brighton native compete online at FullTiltPoker.com and at land-based events across the globe.

The World Series of Poker has just launched the beta version of its new No Limit Hold’em Facebook application.

 888poker.com has had a software update. More than 100 new features and improvements have added and the new version of the software is already available for download.

 888poker.com has had a software update. More than 100 new features and improvements have added and the new version of the software is already available for download.

 PartyPoker.com has announced that it will be running a special three-in-one poker promotion next month dubbed the Full House of Promotions. The online poker room will be offering more than $350,000 in cash prizes beginning August first through a series of tournaments and sit & gos. There will also be a special $50,000 Cash Game Race, available exclusively to Bronze, Silver and Gold members.

 PokerStars will be giving players a free opportunity to win a Lamborghini Gallardo supercar, and a portion of more than $1 million in additional prizes.

The site will be hosting a series of daily freerolls from now until September 25th in which players can earn a spot in the weekly final and ultimately the Grand Final where they will compete for a quarter of a million dollars and a Lamborghini Gallardo, valued at $200,000.

William Hill Poker Club has been running a six week poker promotion entitled Summer Cash Splash. Things kicked off on July 12th but the second of its three counting periods is about to begin so Monday is the perfect time to join in on the action if you haven’t already.

UB.com has announced that they will be hosting a series of daily freerolls which will send one lucky player to the Bicycle Casino in Los Angeles to compete in the WPT Legends of Poker competition. From July 19th through August 15th the site will host daily freerolls to a Main Event freeroll that will award the winner a $7,200 prize package to the WPT Legends of Poker Main Event.