POKER NEWS

04 May 2011

PokerStars giving UK players $300 in SCOOP tickets daily
PokerStars giving UK players $300 in SCOOP tickets daily

The PokerStars 2011 Spring Championship of Online Poker begins this Sunday and now you have even less of an excuse not to play in at least one of the 114 events with buy-ins ranging from $5.50 to $25,500. Every night at 7.30pm, PokerStars are giving away $300 in SCOOP entries exclusively for UK and Ireland players.

Elder flowers at EPT San Remo
Elder flowers at EPT San Remo

Rupert Elder is the latest name that can added to the extensive list of British EPT winners after triumphing in San Remo on Tuesday.

Praz Bansi wins May's Palm Beach Big Game
Praz Bansi wins May's Palm Beach Big Game

The monthly Palm Beach Big Game is turning into one of the highlights of the London live poker scene with a who's who of UK tournament talent buying into the latest event this week.

03 May 2011

Taylor von Kriegenbergh wins WPT Seminole for over $1.1m
Taylor von Kriegenbergh wins WPT Seminole for over $1.1m

The World Poker Tour Seminole Hard Rock Showdown in Florida has concluded with Taylor von Kriegenbergh taking home the top prize after defeating a final table including Allen Bari and Tommy Vedes. The overall field was 406 which meant a prize pool of over $4m.

Rupert Elder heads EPT San Remo final table
Rupert Elder heads EPT San Remo final table

After Liv Boeree's victory last year Britain could be on for back to back victories at EPT San Remo with Rupert Elder heading the chip counts going into the final table.

Tatjana Pasalic joins Team Bodog
Tatjana Pasalic joins Team Bodog

Bodog Poker has boosted its pro ranks with the signing of Bosnian-born lovely Tatjana Pasalic. The 26-year-old joins a pro team that already includes Evelyn Ng.

Pablo Baldur wins Paradise Poker Tour Madrid
Pablo Baldur wins Paradise Poker Tour Madrid

Pablo Baldur was the toast of Madrid last night after taking down the latest leg of the Paradise Poker Tour.

02 May 2011

Cabbie drives away with GUKPT Walsall
Cabbie drives away with GUKPT Walsall

London cabbie Alan Mansbridge has driven away with a bumper fare of £50,000 after taking the latest GUKPT event in Walsall over the weekend.

24 left at EPT San Remo – Cada still challenging
24 left at EPT San Remo – Cada still challenging

Just 24 of the 987 EPT San Remo starters are still in the hunt for the €930,000 first prize after a short day's play yesterday.

30 April 2011

Bubble nears at EPT San Remo – Cada in contention
Bubble nears at EPT San Remo – Cada in contention

Just 164 of the 928 EPT San Remo starters were left at the close of Day 2 meaning that 20 will be going home disappointed later today as the bubble will burst at 144 players.