POKER NEWS

27 August 2013

Skidmore Topples the Goliath
Skidmore Topples the Goliath

It broke records and yesterday the GUKPT Goliath also broke a few hearts as the final table saw eight players fall just short of the title and one soar to a memorable victory.

Pahuja Leads Seminole’s Final Few
Pahuja Leads Seminole’s Final Few

Day 3 of the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open came to a close yesterday and by the day’s end a new chip leader had emerged in the form of Mukul Pahuja.

26 August 2013

Sladkovsky heads Goliath final table
Sladkovsky heads Goliath final table

Just nine players are still in contention to become the winner of Europe's biggest poker tournament as the GUKPT Goliath enters its final day this lunchtime.

24 August 2013

Sinishtaj Tops $10m Seminole Field
Sinishtaj Tops $10m Seminole Field

A guaranteed prize pool of $10m has understandably proved a major pull at the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open in Florida with another very healthy field on show for the second opening flight.

Goliath is a Record Breaker
Goliath is a Record Breaker

After four opening flights at the GUKPT Goliath the entries have been totted up and they make for record-breaking reading. A total of 2,570 entrants bought in making it the best attended tournament in European poker history.

23 August 2013

GUKPT Goliath Continues to Grow
GUKPT Goliath Continues to Grow

Day 1C of the GUKPT’s Goliath in Coventry promised to be a busy day and the action certainly didn’t disappoint. Having welcomed around 800 combined during the previous two sessions, yesterday’s opening flight saw 620 runners take to the felt.

Rappers Delight as Seminole $10 million Kicks Off
Rappers Delight as Seminole $10 million Kicks Off

A star-studded field (quite literally) sat down for the opening day of the highly anticipated Seminole Hard Rock Open. With a $5,300 buy-in and a $10,000,000 guarantee the tournament certainly piqued the interest of the game’s top pros when it was announced and yesterday many of them sat down for their shot at the impressive prizepool.

Fresh New Look for Sky Poker
Fresh New Look for Sky Poker

Sky Poker has always been one of the friendliest places to play online poker but if we're honest, their software hasn't quite matched that offered by the big boys. That is set to change though as the site is due to benefit from a sleek new redesign.

Go Expresso with Winamax
Go Expresso with Winamax

Winamax is giving players the chance to win a huge prize from a small buy in courtesy of its new Expresso games. Rather than awarding a standard prize structure, the three-handed, hyper turbo sit and go games give the winner a random prize ranging from 2 to 1,000 times their buy-in.

EPT Powers Up
EPT Powers Up

The European Poker Tour has reached a deal with Duracell Powermat that will see players offered free wireless mobile device charging during season 10 of the Tour.