08 April 2010
UKIPT Coventry starts today
Coventry, the city that gave us jet engine inventor Frank Whittle, the greatest band in the world in the form of The Specials and arguably the worst kit in the history of football plays host to the latest leg of the PokerStars UK and Ireland Poker Tour this week.
David Williams leads NAPT Mohegan Sun
A total of 716 players paid the $5,000 buy in for the third leg of the PokerStars North American Poker Tour event at Mohegan Sun yesterday.
More names added to Party Poker's Big Game IV
The list of players vying for a piece of the PartyPoker Big Game IV action grows by the day. Among the names added to the list of participants are newly crowned Irish Open Champion James Mitchell and previous Big Game winner Robert Williamson III.
Win a car with PKR!
The award winning site PKR.com is hosting a special draw in which a brand new Porsche Cayman worth $55,000 will be given away.
PokerStars launches Spanish and French Tours
Another day, another PokerStars Tour. Well it seems like that anyway. With the latest leg of the UKIPT starting in Coventry today comes news of new tours in Spain and France.
07 April 2010
BLOG – High Stakes Poker; high stakes bluffing
Playing with blinds of $400/$800 and a $1,600 mandatory straddle, the world’s best had millions on the table in the most recent episode of High Stakes Poker. One hand in particular blew everybody’s head off.
US federal grand jury to investigate Full Tilt Poker?
According to the Financial Times, a federal grand jury in Manhattan is investigating Full Tilt Poker, the world’s second largest online poker site.
Win a trip into space with InterPoker
Cash, gadgets and holidays are the usual bounty on offer in most poker tournaments. The good people at InterPoker have come up with something a bit more outlandish than the norm though. The winner of its promotion will win a trip into space.
Bluff Europe Poker Academy returns this weekend
There are still a few tickets left for the latest Bluff Europe Poker Academy that takes place at The Vic in London this Saturday.
Hellmuth and Brunson to lead USA in World Team Poker Event
A host of big names have been added to the line up for next month's World Team Poker Championship. Phil Hellmuth and Doyle Brunson will lead the US team with Ben Roberts installed as the new England captain.