POKER NEWS

20 May 2013

Annie Duke Speaks
Annie Duke Speaks

“Knowing what I know today, I would have never encouraged anyone to play on the UltimateBet.com site under that management” said Annie Duke in a recent Facebook post.

PokerStars Tackle Bumhunters
PokerStars Tackle Bumhunters

Following a meeting with a selection of online players and 2+2 members, PokerStars has decided to implement a 30 second shutdown rule on tables where no action is taking place.

Eureka Poker Tour seat up for grabs at FullTilt Poker
Eureka Poker Tour seat up for grabs at FullTilt Poker

The Eureka Poker Tour is heading to Croatia next week and you could still bag a seat into the €1,100 for as little as $2.20 courtesy of FullTilt Poker.

PokerStars Team Online adds another
PokerStars Team Online adds another

Six-max specialist Felix ‘xflixx’ Schneiders has become the latest recruit to PokerStars' Team Online squad of sponsored pros.

17 May 2013

Genting Poker Series Sheffield Update
Genting Poker Series Sheffield Update

The Sheffield leg of the Genting Poker Series is well under way with two of the three Day 1s already in the book.

Pros Scoop Prizes in Unconventional Ways
Pros Scoop Prizes in Unconventional Ways

An interesting series of events occurring in PokerStars SCOOP festival recently after two players shared dramatically different final table experiences.

New iPhone app from RedKings
New iPhone app from RedKings

RedKings has become the latest online site to offer its players poker on the move after launching a new app for iPad and iPhone users.

16 May 2013

Altergott Becomes the EPT’s Super High Roller
Altergott Becomes the EPT’s Super High Roller

Max “AltiFC” Altergott has become the EPT’s €100,000 Super High Roller champion as Jason Mercier falls short.

WSOP Looking to Start with a Bang
WSOP Looking to Start with a Bang

With the World Series of Poker (WSOP) fast approaching, the festival’s Tournament Director Jack Effel hosted a Q&A session yesterday to discuss the plan for this year's Series.

Atlantic Club Casino Attacks PokerStars
Atlantic Club Casino Attacks PokerStars

The Atlantic Club Casino has hit back at the Rational Group (PokerStars' parent company) with claims that they were not fully aware of the poker site’s battles with the US government.