06 March 2012
PokerStars to launch Zoom Poker in mid March
Zoom Poker, the “fast-moving ring game product” developed by PokerStars to fill the void left by Rush Poker, will be open for real-money beta testing within the next week or so.
Martins Adeniya wins 888 Poker Superstack London high roller
Martins Adeniya has enjoyed some excellent results on the European Poker Tour in recent months and he's brought that fine continental form home with him. The Londoner added another £10,675 to his bankroll at the Palm Beach Casino over the weekend in the 888 Poker Superstack London High Roller.
PokerStars launches new daily turbo tournament series
Strapped for time but still wanting to get in some MTT action? PokerStars has just the thing in the form of its guaranteed Hot Turbos.
05 March 2012
Ruslan Vlasov wins Fox Poker Club Main Event
Ruslan Vlasov has bagged his second live title in a month after taking down the Fox Poker Club Main Event over the weekend.
Ceri Rees wins Dusk Till Dawn deepstack
Dusk Till Dawn are like the PokerStars of UK poker – they keep boosting guarantees and going a step further and its always successful. The major beneficiary this weekend was Ceri Rees who pocketed £86,206 after taking the Nottingham club's inaugural £250,000 DTD Deepstack.
Steve O'Dwyer wins WPT Denmark
It's fair to say that Denmark will be high up on Steve O'Dwyer's list of favourite holiday destinations. The American pro finished in seventh place at last week's EPT Copenhagen and followed it up with a win in the World Poker Tour event in the Danish capital.
Cypriot granny poker case dropped
The case against 40 elderly Cypriot women accused of taking part in an illegal poker game has been dropped. The women, including a 98-year-old, received a summons last week in relation to a police raid in Limassol in 2009.
03 March 2012
Daniel Negreanu releases new “weekly rant” vlog
Daniel Negreanu has continued with his series of fast-becoming-infamous weekly vlogs, which he has dubbed “weekly rants”. He continues his attack on Howard Lederer and Full Tilt Poker, while showing off his video editing skills and complimenting the Commerce.
Isai Scheinberg tops Bluff magazine’s Power 20
Bluff US have released their 2012 Power 20, a list of the top 20 most influential people in the poker world for this year. Topping the score is PokerStars founder Isai Scheinberg, knocking Howard Lederer off his 2011 top spot.
02 March 2012
Chilipoker in Poker770 merger
Chiligaming has announced that players at its ChiliPoker.com domain will be migrating to fellow iPoker network site Poker770.com.