Brit poker pro claims Blackpool honours

November 15, 2018

Third time’s a charm for UK Poker Pro Yiannis Liperis, who finally claimed the GUKPT Blackpool trophy after some close calls over the years. 29-year-old Yiannis is a familiar face on the GUKPT and 25/25 circuits and has accumulated an impressive poker cv with two second placings in this event; this year he shrugged the […]

Lithuanian victory in UK poker tourney

October 11, 2016

Lithuanian poker ace Driton Haxhiaj (33) collected the first prize of GBP61,000 and the trophy this week when he bested 240 rivals in the Grosvenor Casinos’ GUKPT Luton main event. There must have been a sense of déjà vu for the Lithuanian, who won the same event back in 2013 – the first time in […]