Poker Players
Sam Razavi wins the UKIPT Season Two Leaderboard
Oct 24th, 2011
With the London EPT marking the conclusion of this season's UKIPT, Sam Razavi has been crowned UKIPT Leaderboard Champion, winning buy-ins and accommodation for the entire third season Read More >>
Debate on Hellmuth Re-opened
Oct 11th, 2011
Many doubt Phil Hellmuth's poker ability, which may seem absurd seeing how the man has won a record eleven World Series of Poker bracelets and has lifetime winnings that surpass eight figures but the haters of the self-proclaimed “Poker Brat” may just have a point. Read More >>
Poker Hall of Fame Finalists Named
Oct 5th, 2011
The World Series of Poker have revealed the ten finalists in this year's Poker Hall of Fame nominations. These ten members of the poker community will now be put before a panel who will vote on who they think should be inducted into the class of 2011 Read More >>
Irish Open Champ Niall Smyth Wins Big in Killarney
Oct 3rd, 2011
Local poker player who turned €10 into €650,000 rakes in another €70,000 at the Ladbrokes Irish Poker Festival 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 >>
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 >>
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 >>
Poker Refugees
Aug 17th, 2011
Although the effects of “Black Friday” were felt across the online poker industry it was American players who were the hardest hit. Whilst the majority of those players who can no longer play online poker were recreational players... Read More >>
Daniel “jungleman12” Cates Denied Entry To Canada
Aug 3rd, 2011
Online legend denied entry to Canada after "Black Friday" denies him a living on home turf Read More >>
What a Week For Blom
Jul 29th, 2011
Whenever Viktor Blom, better known as “Isildur1,” takes to the virtual felt fireworks are guaranteed. The 20-year old Swede is one of the loosest and aggressive players to have ever played the game and he never fails to get action from high-stakes cash specialists. Read More >>
Poker in the Park V Announced
Jul 14th, 2011
Europe’s biggest poker festival will return to London on 2nd and 3rd September 2011 at the new venue of Hanover Square. Last year 20,000 poker fans flocked to Leicester Square to celebrate all things poker and rub shoulders with the likes of Liv Boeree, Devilfish, Neil Channing and Evander Holyfield Read More >>
Isildur1 Felts Rui Cao
Jun 21st, 2011
Viktor Blom's “SuperStar Showdown” challenge had been on an eight week break but the enigmatic Swede returned to action on Sunday night to take on Rui “PepperoniF” Cao in the tenth instalment of his cash game challenge Read More >>
Rui Cao to Clash With Isildur1
Jun 16th, 2011
'Ultra- agressive' Frenchman finally gets the chance to take on Viktor Blom in the latest onlineSuperStar Showdown on June 19. Both players will set aside $150,000 for the challenge Read More >>
Phil Ivey To Boycott WSOP!
Jun 1st, 2011
The 42nd Annual World Series of Poker got under way yesterday but all the excitement felt by the players and fans was overshadowed by a simple statement from Phil Ivey. Read More >>
Beginners Luck for “Black Friday” Victim
May 18th, 2011
It has been just over a month since “Black Friday” completely changed the landscape for many American poker players and one young player by the name of Jordan Jayne was hit very hard by the actions of the American Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Read More >>
Business as usual for Blom
Apr 28th, 2011
Whilst most of the online poker world was debating the repercussions of “Black Friday” Viktor “Isildur1” Blom was busy doing what he does best, winning pot after pot at heads-up poker. Read More >>
Seidel Misses Out on Second WPT Title
Apr 15th, 2011
Erik Seidel really is the man of the moment in poker, having already won more than $4,000,000 in 2011 alone he has just narrowly missed out on claiming his second World Poker Tour title by finishing second to Mike Scarborough in the WPT Hollywood Poker Open in Indiana. Read More >>
Is Doyle Brunson About to Quit Poker?
Apr 13th, 2011
There are very few people in poker, both past and present, who can legitimately call themselves or be referred to as a legend but one man certainly can do just that, the great Doyle Brunson, a name synonymous with the game of poker. Read More >>
