POKER NEWS

11 August 2011

UKIPT Edinburgh £560 Main Event starts today
UKIPT Edinburgh £560 Main Event starts today

The PokerStars UK and Ireland Poker Tour (UKIPT) hits Scotland today with the £560 Main Event kicking off this afternoon at The Edinburgh Corn Exchange.

Daniel “jungleman12” Cates will be 'online within a week'
Daniel “jungleman12” Cates will be 'online within a week'

Poor Daniel "jungleman12" Cates. In 2010 he won more money playing cash games than any other online poker player but this year his luck has turned.

Bluff US exclusive – Haseeb Qureshi admits to chip dumping
Bluff US exclusive – Haseeb Qureshi admits to chip dumping

Our esteemed colleague across the pond, Lance Bradley of Bluff magazine, has exclusively interviewed Haseeb “INTERNET POKERS” Quershi, who yesterday we reported had been dropped by video training site CardRunners in response to allegations and a subsequent confession of playing on the account of Jose “girah” Macedo.

10 August 2011

Eugene Katchalov leads Epic Poker League 6-max Day 1
Eugene Katchalov leads Epic Poker League 6-max Day 1

The inaugural event of the Epic Poker League began yesterday with the first day of the $20,000, rake-free, $400,000-added, 6-max NL event that saw a huge turnout of 137 card-carrying Epic poker players to give us a prize pool of more than three million dollars and a first prize of nearly seven figures.

World Poker Tour announces new event in Malta
World Poker Tour announces new event in Malta

The tenth season of the World Poker Tour (WPT) will be adding a stop in Malta with a €3,300 Main Event taking place from September 20 until September 24 in Portomaso.

Jens Kerper wins GSOP Manchester for $81k
Jens Kerper wins GSOP Manchester for $81k

The Grand Series Of Poker (GSOP) Manchester saw 270 players from all over the world take part in an attempt to win the title.

09 August 2011

Dusk Till Dawn Grand Prix IV begins today
Dusk Till Dawn Grand Prix IV begins today

Today marks the first of many a Day 1 for the Dusk Till Dawn Grand Prix IV, which carries a hefty guaranteed prize pool of €250,000 and a buy-in of just €60.

PokerStars EPT London schedule announced
PokerStars EPT London schedule announced

The PokerStars European Poker Tour (EPT) London Festival Of Poker has been announced for 2011 with more than 30 events set to keep players occupied from September 30 until October 6.

Steve O‘Dwyer wins Epic Poker League Pro/Am event
Steve O‘Dwyer wins Epic Poker League Pro/Am event

The first event of the Epic Poker League has been played out with nine players winning seats to the upcoming $20,000 6-max event as well as a little extra on top.

CardRunners and Haseeb Qureshi no longer together
CardRunners and Haseeb Qureshi no longer together

CardRunners announced yesterday that one of their long-time residents and most popular coaches would no longer be producing videos for the site as Haseeb Qureshi, aka "INTERNETPOKERS", is no longer an instructor.