POKER NEWS

09 May 2013

Caesars Ban Google Glasses
Caesars Ban Google Glasses

Players planning to use Google’s new hi-tech glasses to boost their poker profits might be disappointed after a number of Las Vegas casinos have banned their use at the table.

Blom scoops another million
Blom scoops another million

Viktor 'Isildur1' Blom has once again been busy at the Full Tilt tables, scooping a seven score after a successful session at the PLO, NLHE and 2-7 Triple Draw tables.

$5m to be won in PokerStars' 100 billionth hand promo
$5m to be won in PokerStars' 100 billionth hand promo

PokerStars is set to deal its 100 billionth hand next month and is marking the occasion with a huge cash giveaway.

08 May 2013

Negreanu Still on Course for EPT Grand Final Success
Negreanu Still on Course for EPT Grand Final Success

Daniel Negreanu was amongst those dominating the action as Day 1B of the PokerStars EPT Grand Final came to a conclusion yesterday.

Piccioli Leads Final 18 in Canada
Piccioli Leads Final 18 in Canada

Christian Harder and Bryan Piccioli were amongst those taking one step closer to this year’s WPT Canadian Spring Championship title and $438,607 in Montreal yesterday.

PokerStars unveils EPT Season 10 Schedule
PokerStars unveils EPT Season 10 Schedule

With the EPT Grand Final in Monte Carlo in full swing tour organisers PokerStars have unveiled the schedule for the 2013/14 season.

Chaz Chathha wins Genting Big Game
Chaz Chathha wins Genting Big Game

The field may have been relatively small for the May edition of the Genting Poker Big Game this Monday but there was still plenty of class on show at the Bluff at the Mint in South Kensington.

07 May 2013

Dan Smith heads EPT Grand Final
Dan Smith heads EPT Grand Final

A total of 108 players were on hand for the first of two opening flights in the €10,000+€600 EPT Grand Final yesterday and by the close of the play it was Dan Smith who was the man to beat.

WPT Canadian Spring Championship Day 2 Recap
WPT Canadian Spring Championship Day 2 Recap

After a second day of action at the felt, just 44 players now remain in contention for the $438,607 top prize at this year’s CAD$3,300 WPT event in Montreal’s Playground Poker Club.

Lock Pros Retaliate
Lock Pros Retaliate

After more than a week of abuse on various forums and social media sites, Lock Poker pro Matt Stout has hit back at critics. Lock Poker has suffered a wave of public backlash recently after it emerged that player withdrawals had almost ground to a halt.