05 July 2011
Unibet Open Dublin satellite tonight
The Unibet Open heads to Dublin for the first time next month and you could be joining the action in the Irish capital courtesy of Unibet Poker which is giving away packages worth €2,500.
04 July 2011
WSOP 2011 - November Nine predictions [Editorial]
I remember shortly after the 2007 World Series of Poker when the rumours of the November Nine began swirling. A four-month delay on the final table? If you think people are making a fuss NOW over the hard stop rule you should have seen it then. We’d just crowned Jerry Yang World Champion which was shocking enough but to have this slapped on top of it…
Scott Eustace wins DTD Deepstack
The popular Dusk Till Dawn Deepstack was back this weekend, featuring for the first time its new re-entry format and two opening days. All told 336 players bought into the £100,000 guaranteed event and in the end it was Scott Eustace who took the honours.
Tournament fees waived at PartyPoker
PartyPoker is giving its tournament players some great value at the moment by withdrawing entry fees from its Multi-Table Tournaments (MTTs). The rake removal means that all the money paid by the players will go into the prize pool.
03 July 2011
The Micros are back with a WSOP special
It's been a while but The Micros are back with another highly amusing episode. The animated trio are set to go busto so enlist the help of a number of top pros to ease their financial troubles.
02 July 2011
SuperStar Showdown returns this Sunday
Nordic bragging rights as well as hefty amounts of cash will be up for grabs in the next PokerStars SuperStar Showdown as Sweden's Viktor Blom takes on Norwegian challenger Terje “Terken89” Augdal.
01 July 2011
WSOP 2011 – The Year of the Runner-Up? [Editorial]
“They never remember who finished second in the World Series of Poker,” the saying goes. Unless you lose to Johnny Chan in the Main Event and Rounders replays the hand over and over again, eh Erik Seidel? Try to remember the Main Event runners-up since 2003: Farha, Williams, Danneman, er... Wasicka? Then, uhm... that guy Jerry Yang beat. Then Ivan Demidov. Then... whassisface... him.
European investors to buy Full Tilt?
Full Tilt Poker is set to be bought by a group of unnamed European investors according to a report in the Los Angeles Times. The paper reported that the “deal could allow U.S. players to recover as much as $150 million from the online poker company.”
WPT Grand Prix de Paris packages worth $12.5k to be won at Intertops Poker
The WPT Grand Prix de Paris promises to be one of the highlights of this autumn's European tournament circuit and you could be joining the top pros at the Aviation Club in September courtesy of Intertops Poker.
Viktor Koplus wins Triobet Open
Heads up sit n go specialist Viktor Koplus showed that he's just as adept at beating massive fields as he is at crushing single opponents after winning a record breaking Triobet Open in Tallinn.