POKER NEWS

11 September 2014

Man Drives Truck into Vegas Casino
Man Drives Truck into Vegas Casino

A lot of people have lost control of themselves whilst in Las Vegas, but very few have actually lost control of a pickup truck on the strip.

Lacchinelli's San Remo Triumph
Lacchinelli's San Remo Triumph

The PokerStars Italian Poker Tour paid its second visit to San Remo of the year this week, with 392 players taking to the tables in the €1,000 Main Event.

Lakhov Wins WPT Merit Classic
Lakhov Wins WPT Merit Classic

Alexander Lakhov has made it a northern Cypriot double after adding the WPT Merit Classic title to the WPT National crown he won in July.

PokerStars Applies for US Trademarks
PokerStars Applies for US Trademarks

A selection of familiar brands and slogans have been trademarked by PokerStars in the US, it's emerged. According to a report by Pokerfuse, Rational Intellectual Holdings Limited filed for six trademarks in the US last month; the first time the company has done so since 2007.

10 September 2014

WSOP Hall of Fame Finalists Announced
WSOP Hall of Fame Finalists Announced

The 2014 list of candidates for the WSOP Hall of Fame has just been announced and amongst the ten hopefuls is Daniel Negreanu.

Email Invite Prompts Rumours of PokerStars US Return
Email Invite Prompts Rumours of PokerStars US Return

An email to PokerStars' former VIPs living in New Jersey has sparked rumours that the site is moving closer to a US return.

Rookie's $337k Borgata Score
Rookie's $337k Borgata Score

Poker is a game where a novice player can compete on the same level as the pros. Pay your entry fee and you could be sitting next to Phil Ivey or Sam Trickett.

UK Departure for Mansion Poker
UK Departure for Mansion Poker

Ahead of the introduction in the UK of a 15 percent ‘point of consumption’ tax later this year, Mansion Poker is set to quit the British market.

09 September 2014

WPT World Championship to Return to Borgata
WPT World Championship to Return to Borgata

The World Poker Tour will continue its expansion during Season XIII following the announcement that it will visit Atlantic City four times.

Grafton Blogs about the Poker Industry
Grafton Blogs about the Poker Industry

One of the UK's most entertaining and affable players, Sam Grafton, has recently opened up about the relationship between poker players and the poker media in a recent blog post.