POKER NEWS

12 August 2015

Sirious Salehi Takes Goliath Lead
Sirious Salehi Takes Goliath Lead

There's a new name at the head of the GUKPT Goliath chip counts after yet another busy day at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry.

Get Ready for EPT Malta
Get Ready for EPT Malta

The first leg of the new European Poker Tour (EPT) season is almost upon us and before the festivities get under way, PokerStars has released its first full roster of events.

Unibet Acquires iGame
Unibet Acquires iGame

Following a recent report that its profits had jumped up markedly in recent months, Unibet has just announced the acquisition of iGame Holding plc.

Grab 20 Free Video Poker Games
Grab 20 Free Video Poker Games

We don't usually mention video poker here at Bluff Towers but we'll make an exception as there are some tasty freebies on offer from Juicy Stakes and Intertops Poker.

11 August 2015

Manig Loeser's WPT Triumph
Manig Loeser's WPT Triumph

The World Poker Tour's National series hit the Czech Republic over with weekend with Manig Loeser claiming the latest title.

GUKPT Goliath Attracting Big Numbers
GUKPT Goliath Attracting Big Numbers

This year's GUKPT Goliath is in full swing and over the course of three opening flights the field has already topped 1,300.

iPoker to Merge Tiers Today
iPoker to Merge Tiers Today

iPoker is set to make some sweeping changes to the set-up of its network today in an effort to improve the overall liquidity for players. Back in September 2012 the network decided to split its network into two parts: Tier 1 and Tier 2.

Pierrick Tallon wins UKIPT Bristol
Pierrick Tallon wins UKIPT Bristol

The PokerStars UK and Ireland Poker Tour (UKIPT) has crowned its latest winner after Pierrick Tallon took the honours in Bristol over the weekend.

10 August 2015

Phil Hellmuth Goes Live on Twitch
Phil Hellmuth Goes Live on Twitch

Phil Hellmuth, the man who has entertained (or enraged) millions of poker fans over the years, is now a member of the Twitch fraternity.

Leicester's Vardy in Poker Race Row
Leicester's Vardy in Poker Race Row

Jamie Vardy, the £45,000-a-week Leicester City footballer, has been wrapped on the knuckles after calling out racial slurs during a poker game. After sitting down for a cash game inside Leicester's casino, Vardy reportedly became enraged by an Asian gentleman in the game who was allegedly looking at his cards.