Poker News
EPT8 LONDON – DAY 1A FINAL LIST
Sep 30th, 2011
A total of 280 players turned up to compete on Day 1a of the EPT London Main Event, including American poker legend Doyle "Texas Dolly" Brunson playing his first ever EPT Read More >>
Mike Leah Dominates WCOOP
Sep 29th, 2011
With 9 cashes in the 2011 WCOOP, Mike earned a bracelet in Event #27 and chopped the Main Event to go along with his previous FTOPS and UBOC titles Read More >>
PartyPoker Introduce Pokerfest 2011
Sep 28th, 2011
It seems like there is not a week that goes by that one of the major online poker sites is running a series of tournaments and now PartyPoker have got into the act by introducing what is being billed as Pokerfest 2011 Read More >>
Giannetti Crowned WPT Malta Champion
Sep 26th, 2011
Matt Giannetti already had scores of results in the live tournament arena and over the weekend he managed to add a World Poker Tour title to his impressive resume after he took down the inaugural WPT Malta Main Event Read More >>
Pescaglini Leads WPT Malta
Sep 23rd, 2011
Cecilia Pescaglini may not be a name that poker fans are familiar with but her name is the one emanating around the Casino at Portomaso as she is the overwhelming chipleader in the WPT Malta Main Event Read More >>
US DOJ Alleges Full Tilt Poker is “Ponzi Scheme”
Sep 21st, 2011
The world has been eagerly awaiting news from the meeting between the Alderney Gambling Control Commission and representatives of Full Tilt that has been taking place in London this week, but it was the US Department of Justice who provided the most drama Read More >>
Gone ‘Til November
Sep 19th, 2011
Sam Trickett has made it to the final nine of the Partouche Poker Tour Main Event. He will start play as chip leader when the table reconvenes in November Read More >>
VIZDY TURNS $1.81 INTO $26,111
Sep 14th, 2011
After qualifying for just $1.81 through a Stage 1 Satellite, Vizdy became the latest name to win PKR's biggest prize on Saturday night with victory in the $100,000 PKR Masters. The Gateshead-based player outlasted a 422 runner field to net a $26,111 payday, easily his largest win on the site to date. Read More >>
Mike McDonald is a Champ E-I-E-I-O
Sep 14th, 2011
Ninety-seven players started the second Main Event of the newly formed Epic Poker League and at the end of four long days of poker it was 21-year old Mike “Timex” McDonald who had won every single chip in play and the $782,410 first place prize. Read More >>
Prague Poker Festival Announced
Sep 9th, 2011
The first Prague Poker Festival will take place from the 29th of November, until the 12th of December. The Festival will feature 3 major Main Events: a WPT, EPT and GSOP, a host of side events, satellites and non-stop cash games Read More >>
Epic Poker League Final Table Set
Sep 9th, 2011
The second Epic Poker League Main Event has reached its final table after two long days of poker. A rather disappointing crowd of just 97 poker players turned out at the Palms casino but there is still a massive $782,410 for the winner thanks to the money added to the prizepool by the tournament's organisers Read More >>
Money Bubble Approaching at WPT Paris
Sep 8th, 2011
The WPT Grand Prix de Paris Main Event is down to the final 61 players and with 36 of them being paid, it is almost time for the bubble to burst Read More >>
Greg Mueller Wins Controversial Epic Poker Pro/Am
Sep 6th, 2011
The inaugural Pro/Am event attracted 190 players which meant the top nine finishers all received a $20,000 seat to the Main Event and there was also plenty of money to distribute too but the second Pro/Am event held over the weekend only attracted 97 players Read More >>
Jake Cody Wins Player of the Year at British Poker Awards
Sep 5th, 2011
The Main Stage at Poker in the Park V was the venue for this year’s British Poker Awards, as “the pokerati” gathered to remember a fantastic year in UK poker Read More >>
Martin Schleich Wins EPT Barcelona
Sep 5th, 2011
Martin Schleich has been crowned the EPT Barcelona Main Event champion after besting not only a record-breaking field of 811 but also a marathon final table that went on for more than 14 hours Read More >>
Speakers Confirmed for Poker in the Park
Sep 1st, 2011
Organisers have confirmed that Neil Channing and Sam Trickett will be among the top names in poker appearing at the lecture marquees at Poker in the Park. Read More >>
WPT Legends of Poker
Aug 26th, 2011
Yesterday marked the start of Season X of the World Poker Tour (WPT) in the United States of America as some of the world's best poker players descended on he famous Bicycle Casino in Bell Gardens, California, for the Legends of Poker. Read More >>
Party Poker Alters Rake Structure
Aug 24th, 2011
According to many reports in online poker circles, Party Poker are in the process of completely changing their rake structure for their cash games and so far the response to this has been nothing but negative. Read More >>
Full Tilt Poker Issues Statement
Aug 23rd, 2011
For the past couple of months customers of Full Tilt Poker have heard many rumours regarding the possibility of investors pumping money into the stricken site so that the former online poker giant could re-open its doors to the non-American public. Read More >>
Galfond Crushing In Canada
Aug 19th, 2011
In April, Phil Galfond made the decision to leave his apartment in New York and move to Vancouver, Canada and it looks like his decision to do just that has paid off Read More >>
