28 May 2010
BLOG – The Road to Europe
Harrah’s have announced, on top of all this furore about some tournament they’re hosting in Las Vegas soon, the schedule for the 2010 World Series of Poker Europe and boy howdy is it a beauty.
World Series of Poker Europe schedule announced
As the poker world prepares for the 41st annual World Series of Poker, Londoners cast their eyes to September when the fourth annual World Series of Poker Europe tournament series takes place; the schedule being announced by Harrah’s last night.
Busy Bank Holiday weekend for British poker
While attention may have been drawn across the Atlantic for the opening of the 41st World Series of Poker there is still plenty of action to be had in the UK on this bank holiday weekend.
Bet on the WSOP with Full Tilt’s fantasy draft
Shortly after blogger Matt Perry shared some tips on WSOP betting, Full Tilt Poker have announced the return of their fantasy draft. This allows you to pick 15 players for each of the 57 WSOP 2010 events and follow their progress to win big prizes including a $10,000 seat at the WSOP 2011 Main Event.
David Williams leaves Bodog Poker
David Williams grabbed headlines recently when he took down the 2010 World Poker Tour $25,000 Championship, beating up a final table that included David Benyamine and Phil Hellmuth to take home $1,530,537... which makes it odd that he and sponsors Bodog would part company.
Lacey Jones leaves Absolute Poker
In the second case of a professional leaving a website shortly before the World Series of Poker, Lacey Jones has left Absolute Poker after four days of silence on Twitter.
27 May 2010
Ten WSOP packages to be won at Dusk Till Dawn this Bank Holiday Monday
The 2010 World Series Of Poker gets under way this weekend and there is still time to grab a piece of the action courtesy of Dusk Till Dawn in Nottingham.
PokerStars open high stakes Daniel’s Room
As you all know, Daniel Negreanu has been tasking himself to bringing his Hold ‘em game up to scratch by playing in the $100/$200 6-max games at PokerStars. This has already lead to great changes such as ante tables and 250BB max games.
Katja Thater crowned EPT Mixed Game champion
Katja Thater has been confirmed as this year's European Poker Tour Mixed Game Champion. The German won an 8-runner final table online tournament hosted by PokerStars that featured Limit Triple Draw 2-7, Limit Hold’em, Limit Omaha H/L, Limit Razz, Limit Stud, Limit Stud H/L, No Limit Hold’em and Pot Limit Omaha.
Omar Sharif charity night raises £110k
Children's charity One To One is better off to the tune of £110,000 thanks to the latest Omar Sharif Poker and Backgammon Tournament which took place at swanky London restaurant and nightclub Sketch last week.