POKER NEWS

09 March 2013

49 left at UKIPT London – Espina leads
49 left at UKIPT London – Espina leads

The record-breaking field of 1,099 runners at UKIPT London is down to just 49 with Spain's Sergio Aido Espina leading the charge for the almost £157k first prize.

Kai Chang wins WPT Shooting Stars
Kai Chang wins WPT Shooting Stars

The World Poker Tour has made a new millionaire after Kai Chang took the honours at the WPT Bay 101 Shooting Stars event in California overnight.

08 March 2013

UKIPT London's a record breaker
UKIPT London's a record breaker

Attracting large fields isn’t something the organisers of UKIPT have struggled with this season and their latest tournament incarnation in London has been no different.

ISPT Wembley Payouts Confirmed
ISPT Wembley Payouts Confirmed

In an effort to ease any concerns regarding the organisation of the International Stadiums Poker Tour’s forthcoming event at Wembley, tournament director, Simon Trumper, has publicly outlined his final plans.

Volpe’s WPT hot streak
Volpe’s WPT hot streak

After three gruelling days of action the WPT’s record-breaking Bay 101 event has finally reached a final table. Of the 643 entrants who started the event just six now remain in the hunt for the $1,138,350 top prize.

Trickett joins Premier League line up
Trickett joins Premier League line up

The stacked field at this month's PartyPoker Premier League has got even tougher with the news that Sam Trickett is joining the line up.

07 March 2013

ISPT Day 1B returns this Sunday
ISPT Day 1B returns this Sunday

More players will get closer to a shot at a million euro payday this weekend as the latest Day 1B for the ISPT Wembley event hits LockPoker.eu.

Bird Soars to UKIPT Lead
Bird Soars to UKIPT Lead

UKIPT London’s Day 1B had the Grosvenor Victoria Casino’s capacity stretched to almost breaking point yesterday as 414 eager grinders took to the felt for the £700+£70 Main Event.

Shooting Stars Still Shining
Shooting Stars Still Shining

Some of the game’s most famous faces might have had targets on their back during Day 2 of the WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star Classic, but that didn’t stop them performing under pressure.

Hendon Mob Partnership for ISPT
Hendon Mob Partnership for ISPT

Fresh from agreeing a deal with Dusk Till Dawn last week to guarantee a €1m first prize at this year's Wembley tournament, the International Stadiums Poker Tour (ISPT) has now received more high profile backing, this time from the Hendon Mob.