June 23, 2010
Cereus online poker network members have been given additional table ‘skin’ choices following the completion of a public competition adjudicated by the network. Members Patattack333 and Justin749 emerged as winners and pocket $1,000 in cash, and a VIP expenses paid visit to Las Vegas to enjoy the action and the vibe of the currently-running World […]
June 23, 2010
The big story from the 41st World Series of Poker as the tournament moves into its 27th day is that international star Phil Ivey, who did not seem to be creating fireworks in the many events he has entered, has fired up to win his eighth WSOP gold bracelet. Continuing our daily reportage on the […]
June 20, 2010
Four more World Series of Poker events have been decided in Las Vegas over the weekend. Event 30 – the $1,500 buy-in No-limit Hold’em contest has sent another WSOP bracelet to the United Kingdom – the fourth so far in this 2010 series which has just passed the halfway mark. A three hour heads up […]
June 19, 2010
French Canadian Miguel Proulx and Northern California pro Matt Keikoan are the latest proud bracelet holders as the 2010 World Series of Poker rolls on, delivering a stream of big money and star-power fuelled excitement at the Rio in Las Vegas. Proulx took down a marathon event 28 $2,500 buy-in Pot-Limit Omaha tussle, besting a […]
June 19, 2010
The latest World Series of Poker statistics as poker’s biggest tournament sails past the halfway mark suggest that so far the revised schedule has been a positive move in regard to entries, if not in prize pools. In the first twenty nine events of the tournament 30 552 entries have been registered – up almost […]
June 18, 2010
The World Poker Tour, which was acquired last year by Party Gaming for $12.3 million has appointed top tournament director, Matt Savage, as executive tour director. “Matt is one of the world’s foremost experts on poker tournaments,” Steve Heller, World Poker Tour CEO said. “His expertise and relationships in the poker community will greatly enhance […]
June 18, 2010
As the 41st World Series of Poker thunders into its third week, the more recognisable top pro names remain largely absent from the winner lists, although not for want of trying, with a slew of top players in the business appearing on a diverse range of event entries. Internet high stakes phenom Tom Dwan, racing […]
June 17, 2010
A new Spanish online poker site, Jugermola.com, has chosen Swedish-based online poker network Entraction to launch its product in August 2010. The poker launch, which will coincide with the company’s introduction of online sports betting, casino, and bingo products on Entraction, will be accompanied by an extensive marketing campaign in Spain, a company spokesman revealed […]
June 17, 2010
Events 24, 26 and 27 are in the record books as three more bracelets were won at the 41st World Series of Poker in Las Vegas over the past 24 hours. The long-running event 24 – the $1,000 buy-in No-limit Hold’Em at last produced a winner after 4 days of hard grinding poker when Jeffrey […]
June 17, 2010
Bwin’s major online poker subsidiary Ongame Network has unveiled GSOP Live, a new live poker tour created in collaboration with network partners Betsafe, Betsson and RedKings. GSOP Live 2010/2011 has been designed as a premium, four-stop tour across Europe, boasting accessible buy-ins, side events, first-class casino venues and a Grand Final seat via a live […]