POKER NEWS

16 September 2015

Get Ready For GUKPT Luton
Get Ready For GUKPT Luton

The Luton stop of the Grosvenor UK Poker Tour (GUKPT) got underway earlier this week and now all eyes are focused on the opening days of the main event.

Daniel Negreanu Supports PETA
Daniel Negreanu Supports PETA

Professional poker player Daniel Negreanu is part of a new campaign launched by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA).

15 September 2015

Name Changes Coming To MPN
Name Changes Coming To MPN

The industry-wide trend of making some poker games less exploitable has hit the Microgaming Poker Network (MPN) this week after the developer announced that it will now allow players to change their screen names.

Vanessa Rousso In Big Brother Control
Vanessa Rousso In Big Brother Control

Professional poker player Vanessa Rousso has used her poker skills to good effect in the US version of the Big Brother television programme to make it all the way to the final three.

14 September 2015

Pia Jeppesen Wins GPS Title
Pia Jeppesen Wins GPS Title

The latest leg of the Genting Poker Series (GPS) came to a conclusion in Stoke over the weekend and when the lights went down it was Pia Jeppesen left standing in the main event spotlight.

Online Poker Delayed In California
Online Poker Delayed In California

The fate of legalised online poker in California will have to wait until at least January of next year following the passing of another legislative deadline.

11 September 2015

Keith Cummings Riding High
Keith Cummings Riding High

With numerous UK players riding high in the current World Championship Of Online Poker (WCOOP) charts, Ireland's Keith Cummings almost joined the club after finishing second in the series' $1,050 buy-in no-limit Super Tuesday event.

Master Classics Of Poker Schedule Set
Master Classics Of Poker Schedule Set

The schedule for the next edition of the Master Classics Of Poker, which is one of Europe's oldest and most respected tournament series, has been set with the action set to get underway from November 13.

10 September 2015

Get Ready For GUKPT Luton
Get Ready For GUKPT Luton

The Luton stop of the Grosvenor UK Poker Tour (GUKPT) is just a week away with the venue running through its final round of live qualifiers.

New York Debates Online Poker
New York Debates Online Poker

The possibility of online poker for New York was discussed on Wednesday by the state's Senate Racing, Gaming and Wagering Committee and resulted in some good and bad news.