25 January 2011
James Keys is Red Kings' latest pro
Red Kings are the latest online poker room to boost their pro ranks with the news that British youngster James Keys has joined it Team Red Kings line up.
24 January 2011
Full Tilt pros top Aussie Millions Main Event chip counts
The Main Event of the Aussie Millions has always been kind to Team Full Tilt, ever since Patrik Antonius joined eventual winner Gus Hansen at the final table back in 2007. This time around things look to be no different with Erick Lindgren topping the chip counts after Day 1a of the $10,000 tournament.
APT London ICE Poker Championship tomorrow
Yes, you did read the headline right, the Asian Poker Tour is holding an event in London. The APT is in London for the International Casino Exhibition and is hosting a special tournament at The Fox Poker Club tomorrow.
Macau big game moves to televised Aussie Millions table
The crazy action in Macau that saw Tom “durrrr” Dwan win millions – and UK star Sam Trickett got a cool million quid out of it – has moved to Melbourne for the Aussie Millions where three Chinese businessmen have competed in the Million Dollar Cash Game.
Daniel Negreanu sets Supernova challenge for 2011
Unlike certain TV pros, Daniel Negreanu readily admits that his Hold ‘em game is behind that of the younger Internet generation and aims to do something about it. He has already improved his game by playing the high stakes $100/$200 action on PokerStars and now he is setting a new goal to keep himself motivated and on top of his game.
Sam Trickett wins Aussie Millions $100k event
An appearance on the Bluff Europe cover usually guarantees a small sprinkling of good karma and Sam Trickett is the latest beneficiary.
PokerStars World Blogger Championship of Online Poker - WBCOOP 2011 [Editorial... I mean, blog]
If my life were Rounders, albiet a much more uninteresting version without the sleazy friend, the gambling debts and the Russian mobster after me; a more mundane rendition of student loans, spewing money with big bluffs at microstakes and tha bank's overdraft-chasing team after me, then this would be my big chance.
UK Poker Shoot-Out starts today
Win three consecutive sit n go tournaments at the Kingsway Hall Hotel in London this week and you could be crowned UK Poker Shoot-Out champion and pocket a bumper cash prize.
22 January 2011
Daniel “jungleman12” Cates beats Ivey and Isildur1
Daniel Cates has proved unafraid to prove himself (awkward sentence) time and time again at the high stakes heads-up games. Yesterday he repeated the feat after taking on Phil Ivey and Isildur1 over a period of seven hours and emerging a winner to the tune of more than a quarter of a million dollars.
David Oppenheim wins Full Tilt $25,000 Shootout Invitational
The Aussie Millions is in full swing and until the $100,000 event kicks off today (actually by the time you read this it will have begun) the largest event just played out; David Oppenheim bested two tables full of world-class pros in the Full Tilt Poker $25,000 Shootout Invitational event to take down $250,000 for first.