30 August 2013
UKIPT London Satellites Up and Running
There's a guaranteed prize pool of £500,000 to be won in the London leg of the UK and Ireland Poker Tour (UKIPT) and you can qualify from just $0.10+$0.01 courtesy of Full Tilt Poker.
29 August 2013
DTD Chief's Online Poker Plea
Is the recreational poker player being poorly served while playing online poker? Dusk Till Dawn owner Rob Yong certainly thinks so.
Hinkle Claims SHRO Title
Blair Hinkle finished the final table of the Seminole Hard Rock Open the same way he started it: on top. After entering the final six with the chip lead ahead of Justin Bonomo, Hinkle was able to maintain his advantage and finally dispatch his closest rival throughout, Bonomo, heads-up.
Ivey's Alcohol Bet
According to a recent tweet Phil Ivey will be abstaining from alcohol for one year in the name of money. Known for enjoying food-based prop bets from time-to-time, Phil hasn't disclosed the amount he's wagering but if it's like any of his other bets it's likely to be a lot of money.
28 August 2013
Gold for Silverman at Alpha8
It's been quite the few months for Steven Silverman. In May he pocketed €775,400 after winning the €25,000 High Roller event at the EPT Grand Final and he's now written his name into the WPT record books after taking down the inaugural Alpha 8 super high roller event in Florida.
Hinkle and Bonomo Rock in Seminole
Blair Hinkle and Justin Bonomo will headline today's Seminole Hard Rock Open final table after blasting through yesterday's session.
EPT's Major Milestone
We all know PokerStars' European Poker Tour is one of the most popular series in the world but as the organisers begin to kick into gear for their tenth season they revealed just how successful it's been.
Software updates for Ultimate Poker
The recently launched Nevada-licensed online poker site, UltimatePoker.com, has unveiled details of first raft of new software updates.
27 August 2013
888Poker signs JC Tran
WSOP Main Event chip leader chip leader JC Tran has bagged himself a sponsorship deal in advance of this year's November Nine.
Glantz heads Alpha8 final table
Poker's high rollers were out in force in Florida yesterday as the much anticipated WPT Alpha8 series made its debut at the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open. 18 players paid the $100,000 buy-in with three of them firing a second-barrel after an early elimination.