16 January 2013
32 Confirmed for NBC Heads-Up
A press release from the producers of NBC’s Heads-Up Championship has outlined an extensive list of pros for the televised event.
PokerStars Completes Casino Purchase
Back at the start of December news began to surface that PokerStars was in the middle of talks to purchase a brick and mortar casino in Atlantic City: The Atlantic Club.
Negreanu’s HPT Restructure
It might not be as much of a big deal in Europe as it is in America but there’s little doubt the Heartland Poker Tour is one that’s gaining in popularity.
Laurent Polito Wins WPT National Paris
The latest stop on the World Poker Tour's series of National events hit Paris over the weekend with 229 players on hand at the Aviation Club for the €1,500 Main Event.
Serge Van Landegham Takes GUKPT Champion of Champions
The current season of the GUKPT drew to a close this week with Serge Van Landegham taking down the Champion of Champions event in Luton.
15 January 2013
Selbst Best Female in History
Vanessa Selbst has grabbed herself a place in the record books after taking down yesterday’s $25,000 PCA High Roller event .
Online Poker Safe from Northern Ireland’s Gambling Reforms
Online poker players in Northern Ireland looked to have escaped the latest government move against gambling.
PartyPoker’s VIP Changes
PartyPoker's VIP system looks set to receive a shakeup in April with the removal of their top rewards tier.
New iPad App From PKR
Fans of the award winning software from PKR.com can now enjoy games on the move now that the 3D poker room has launched a new iPad app.
Poker Players Targeted by Spanish Tax Man
One of the benefits of being a poker player in the UK is not having to worry about dealing with the tax man. The same cannot be said for poker pros in Spain though who face increasing scrutiny from tax authorities.