08 March 2012
Laak, Dwan and Jungleman join PartyPoker Premier League
The line-up for the PartyPoker Premier League keeps getting bigger in every sense of the word – more players and more notable names. Most recently, Phil Laak, Daniel “jungleman” Cates and Tom “durrrr” Dwan have signed up.
Isaac Haxton to play Isildur1 in Superstar Showdown rematch
Viktor “Isildur1” Blom has made headlines by resuming his usual six-figure swings at the PokerStars tables, but now with the confirmation that another Superstar Showdown will take place he’s in the headlines again.
Irish Open Cheltenham freeroll from paddypowerpoker.com
Two of the highlights of the sporting calendar are just around the corner, namely the Cheltenham Festival and the paddypowerpoker.com Irish Open.
07 March 2012
New Multi-Table Tournament Scorecard from Badbeat.com
Online poker staking and training site Badbeat.com has launched its new Multi-Table Tournament Scorecard and you can read all about it this month’s edition of Bluff Europe magazine.
Full Tilt's Ray Bitar breaks silence
Full Tilt Poker's Ray Bitar has finally broken his post Black Friday silence. In a short interview with PokerStrategy.com, Bitar offered an apology 'to all who have been affected by these events' as well as giving the reasons for his silence since the closure of Full Tilt last June.
Nadj Qureshi wins Palm Beach Big Game
The Palm Beach was once again the place to be this Monday for the March leg of the casino's Big Game. Amongst the 68 runners were defending champion Sunny Chattha, Wimbledon champ turned PokerStars pro Boris Becker and recent 888 Superstack High Roller winner Martins Adeniya.
Gary Lentin scoops WPT National Mauritius title
The World Poker Tour has certainly been living up to the World part of its name, following last month's visit to Denmark with a stop in Mauritius.
06 March 2012
Bluff's European ranking race hotting up
The race to top the Bluff European Rankings is warming up nicely and there are plenty of opportunities for players to take a big step up the leader board this month, starting at EPT Madrid.
Gaming provider Shuffle Master purchases Ongame network
Global gaming provider Shuffle Master has purchased the Ongame Network for €19.5m. Ongame is a subsidiary of bwin.party and is the home to 25+ poker sites including bwin, Betfair and Coral Poker.
Phil Laak dunks Antonio Esfandiari in freezing cold water
Antonio Esfandiari and Phil Laak never shy away from a chance to hurt each other and we never shy away from a chance to watch it. Even if we do have to see Esfandiari in his pants. Their latest video comes courtesy of a last-longer bet.