POKER NEWS

03 December 2010

Titan Poker latest site to enter French online market
Titan Poker latest site to enter French online market

Joining Full Tilt Poker and PokerStars in the list of sites allowed license to operate in the French market is the leading skin of the iPoker network. Titan Poker is the latest to attach a .fr to its name and access the separate French market.

02 December 2010

BLOG – What makes a great poker site?
BLOG – What makes a great poker site?

You know why PokerStars absolutely, balls-to-the-wall rock? Because they’re so damn nice. Seriously. I mean, they have really great software, they have the most traffic, but not so much more than their nearest rivals that it makes a clear-cut difference. So why do we love them so much?

Daniel Negreanu’s intimate Tweeting causes a stir
Daniel Negreanu’s intimate Tweeting causes a stir

Are we really going to be writing about this? OK, it’s happening. Right – a Tweet from Kid Poker has sparked debate on the Two Plus Two forums about lasers, razors and Amanda Leatherman. What could the subject have been? That’s right – Daniel Negreanu’s genitals.

Vanessa Rousso sells Lamborghini on eBay
Vanessa Rousso sells Lamborghini on eBay

Those of you looking to buy a piece of poker history on eBay may have missed out on Peter Eastgate’s 2008 Main Event bracelet. Should you fancy something with a little less poker relevance but more practical value, Vanessa Rousso has the item for you.

UB and Absolute Poker introduce new security token
UB and Absolute Poker introduce new security token

The CEREUS network, UltimateBet and Absolute Poker, have introduced new security tokens in order to reinforce the accounts of its players. The new token can be purchased with UB points in their store.

The Godfather of Online Poker photoshop series continues
The Godfather of Online Poker photoshop series continues

We are totally remiss in not bringing this amazing piece of artistry to your attention before now but we don’t tend to discuss Two Plus Two forum static unless it’s big poker news. For this, though, we’ll make an exception.

Ukrainian wins Mediterranean Poker Cup
Ukrainian wins Mediterranean Poker Cup

Alexandr Dovzhenko has been crowned the Mediterranean Poker Cup Champion after defeating a 153-runner field at the Hotel Merit Girne in Cyprus.

UKIPT Galway put back a day
UKIPT Galway put back a day

The appalling weather conditions have meant that the opening leg of the new PokerStars UK and Ireland Poker Tour has been put back a day.

01 December 2010

Sebastian Homann wins WPT Marrakech for €244,508
Sebastian Homann wins WPT Marrakech for €244,508

In a Stu Ungar-esque level of dominance German player Sebastian Homann has taken down the WPT Marrakech after holding the overnight chip lead on all three days of the tournament. He has now been rewarded with all the chips in play – oh, and €244,508.

BLOG – Ask the right questions...
BLOG – Ask the right questions...

I’m still dying, let’s get that out of the way. Less so than yesterday, but still dying quite a bit. Probably six out of ten on the death scale. Yeah, that’s a thing. Anyway, if you haven’t already check out the video recorded by Team PokerStars Online member Daleroxxu of Jimmy Carr with professional poker player Michael “Wazz” Piper, a high stakes online cash player.