10 November 2010
Travis Lutes wins WSOP Circuit Biloxi for $95,253
The World Series of Poker Circuit Biloxi saw 270 players flock to Mississippi for a shot at the near six-figure first prize on offer – not to mention the spot in the National Championship and a shot at a
WSOP bracelet as well as free entry into the 2011 Main Event.
09 November 2010
Jonathan Duhamel wins 2010 WSOP Main Event
After ten days of poker and a four month wait from busting out the tenth place finisher and resuming play for the final table, Jonathan Duhamel has ridden out his chip lead to the victory and become the first ever Canadian to wear a WSOP Main Event bracelet.
Pot Limit Omaha to be featured on next Poker After Dark
It’s something that many fans of the game have wanted to see for a very long time but finally, Pot-Limit Omaha will be the main feature on the next instalment of Poker After Dark: The Cash Game; the show that makes you wonder why they bother continuing with the tournament format.
PokerStars advert banned
PokerStars is trying to expand its operations in Germany so decided to rope in some top European pros for a new TV advert. Nothing controversial in that?
Cake Poker introduces new market – The Exchange
Last week Cake Poker announced the launch of The Exchange where players on the network can buy and sell ‘Gold Cards; tokens randomly given away at cash game tables that can unlock all kinds of benefits.
$5,000 added value at Intertops this weekend
The popular Online Forum Challenge series returns this weekend at Intertops Poker with the popular online site boosting the prize pool by a very juicy $5,000. And that's not all, there's a bonus $10 on offer to all players who pay the $5 and register for the Everyone's A Winner tournament this Sunday. That's a profit before a card has even been turned over.
WSOP Circuit Mississippi Day 2 final table set
The tournament currently taking place is actually better known as WSOP-C Biloxi but we just really like writing ‘Mississippi’. Despite the conclusion of the WSOP proper Main Event with Jonathan Duhamel taking the title as play continued in Biloxi, 270 players registered for the event.
08 November 2010
Simon Wing takes London Calling Main Event
The Fox Poker's month-long London Calling festival came to a conclusion over the weekend with a £300 Main Event that created a hefty prize pool of £61,200.
Vanessa Selbst wins Partouche Poker Tour
The Partouche Poker Tour in France reached its conclusion in Cannes over the weekend, with its own version of the November Nine. In this case though it was a November Eight rather than nine after Ali Tekintamgac had been disqualified from the final because of cheating. The German was booted out after officials discovered video evidence of him working with fake bloggers who were feeding him information about opponents' hole cards.
Bowser wins DTD Deep Stack
Dusk Till Dawn has really got into the record breaking spirit. After hosting the largest tournament in UK poker history last week, the award winning Nottingham venue has held its biggest ever Deep Stack event.