06 May 2009
FullFlush1 Calls Phil Ivey "Fishy"
Luke "FullFlush1" Schwartz is well-known online for his relentless abuse of the chatbox, more so than even Ziigmund; as well as his supreme overconfidence.
Negreanu makes movie appearance and announces charity golf tournament
If you’ve been to see the new Marvel film adaptation Wolverine Origin and thought that you spotted a familiar face then you probably did as playing poker alongside Wolverine (aka Hugh Jackman) was none other than Daniel Negreanu.
World Poker Tour heads to Venice
If you’ve ever been to Birmingham then the chances are that some kindly Brummie soul has told you that England’s second city has more canals than Venice. That may well be true but the Italian city can offer something which Birmingham can’t, namely a World Poker Tour event which starts this week.
05 May 2009
$18 Million Guaranteed in FTOPS XII
The Full Tilt Online Poker Series (FTOPS) will commence tomorrow, offering a staggering $18 million in guaranteed prize money. The Series features an extensive selection of tournaments - each hosted by a different Full Tilt Pro - culminating in the $2.5 million guaranteed Main Event.
Pieter de Korver wins EPT Grand Final
Team Poker Stars pro Pieter de Korver outlasted a field of 935 players to take home the first prize of €2.3m and the title of EPT Grand Final champion. An early elimination from the final table looked likely for the Dutchman who at one stage was down to just three big blinds. The old saying of only needing a chip and chair proved true for de Korver as he tripled up with Q4 and never looked back.
Vanessa Rousso wins EPT High Roller event
Vanessa Rousso continued her blistering run of recent form by capturing the €25K buy-in High Roller event at the EPT Final in Monte Carlo.
Full Tilt Poker unveiled as the new sponsors of the Poker Million
The Poker Million will have a slightly different look this year with Full Tilt Poker taking over the sponsorship reins from Ladbrokes.
Jamie Gold to Host Charity Poker Tournament
WSOP Champion Jamie Gold smashed records when he triumphed over a monster field to take down a $12,000,000 first-place prize in the record-breaking 2006 WSOP Main Event. That's too much money for one man, though - best he do some charity work, eh?
02 May 2009
Fancy a Trip to Vegas? We’ll Send You There!
If the Bluff Europe team aren’t giving away money at the poker table, we’re doing it at work. Our latest freeroll in the Card Gang series is a spectacular one – in association with NoIQPoker, we’re giving away a package to Las Vegas including flights and accommodation.
01 May 2009
PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo Day 1b Report
The Monte Carlo Bay Resort Hotel played host to a stacked field in Day 1b of the EPT Monte Carlo Championship €10,000 Event. The difficult field included Joe Hachem, Peter Eastgate, Devilfish, Vicky Coren, Gavin Griffin and Phil Laak.