POKER NEWS

30 January 2013

2013 Genting Poker Series Less Than a Week Away
2013 Genting Poker Series Less Than a Week Away

The Genting Poker Series makes a very welcome return next week with the Genting Club at Star City, Birmingham the venue for the opening leg of the 2013 season.

29 January 2013

Stars Align for Aussie Millions
Stars Align for Aussie Millions

After a brisk opening session of this year’s Aussie Millions Main Event, a further 196 players made their way to the felt for the second starting day yesterday.

Authorities Call for EU Gaming Blacklist
Authorities Call for EU Gaming Blacklist

Three of Europe’s largest gaming trade associations have written a letter to EU Internal Markets and Services Commissioner Michel Barnier and called for a blacklist of illegal online operators to be drawn up.

PokerStars’ TCOOP Breaks Records
PokerStars’ TCOOP Breaks Records

Now the dust has settled on this year’s PokerStars Turbo Championship of Online Poker the numbers have been counted and verified and they certainly make pleasant reading.

Diaz Dominates Estrellas Madrid
Diaz Dominates Estrellas Madrid

Numbers may have been down in the French capital for the Euro Finals of Poker but there were no such concerns in Spain's largest city with a bumber field of 632 runners on hand for the Madrid leg of the PokerStars Estrellas Poker Tour.

Ristola Wins Euro Finals Diamond
Ristola Wins Euro Finals Diamond

The Euro Finals of Poker series at the Aviation Club has drawn to a close with Markus Ristola taking the honours in the Parisian club's showpiece Diamond event.

28 January 2013

Robl’s $1 million Aussie Win
Robl’s $1 million Aussie Win

$100,000 might be a huge sum of money for most people but for 22 members of the poker community it was just enough money to play this year’s Aussie Millions Super High Roller event.

Matusow Wins NBC Heads-Up
Matusow Wins NBC Heads-Up

It’s the story that barely needs reporting on thanks to the propensity of this year’s winner to shout about his achievements.

Australian Main Gets Underway
Australian Main Gets Underway

It’s the jewel in the Aussie Millions crown and this year a healthy cohort of players have anted up $10,000 to compete in the tournament series' most popular event.

Nadal Serves Up Tournament Ace
Nadal Serves Up Tournament Ace

While Andy Murray, Novak Djokovic and co were slugging it out in at the Australian Open last week, another tennis legend was making his mark at the online poker tables.