07 April 2009
Titan Poker ECoOP Schedule Announced
Available on the iPoker network and hosted by Titan Poker, the fourth European Championship of Online Poker boasts a $4.55m guarantee and will begin on May 25, culminating in June 7th’s Main Event.
Dusk Till Dawn to host the $1million guaranteed English Open
Nottingham poker room Dusk Till Dawn will host the English Poker Open between Tuesday 15th and Thursday 17th September 2009. The $5,000 + $300 event which is sponsored by RaketheRake.com will see a guaranteed minimum prize fund of $1million.
Boylepoker.com pro Peter Murphy completes Multiplier Challenge
Boylepoker’s Multiplier Challenge saw pro Peter Murphy attempt to turn a starting bankroll of $100 into $10,000. Difficult enough at the best of times but to do it in just 11 weeks seemed all the more ambitious.
06 April 2009
Spring Championship Of Online Poker under way
The first few events of the PokerStars.com Spring Championship Of Online Poker (SCOOP) have been decided but there are still plenty of opportunities to win big. SCOOP offers players of all bank rolls the opportunity to participate as each event features three simultaneous tournaments with low, medium and high stakes buy ins. The total guaranteed prize money is a cool $30 million.
Win dream packages for the WSOP in Vegas at Ladbrokes Casino
The 5 Vegas Dream packages will be added to the Ladbrokes Easter Rendezvous £500 No Limit Main Event taking place on the 12th and 13th April 2009.
This is great value for a Main Event limited to 200 players, and a very good excuse to enjoy Brighton's eclectic nightlife and win big.
Packages to the Kilarney Irish Festival will also be added to other events throughout the festival.
Last chance to qualify for this year’s Irish Open
There may only be days to go until the start of the 2009 Irish Poker Festival but it’s still not too late to qualify for this year’s Main Event.
03 April 2009
Free iPod giveaway on Betfair Poker
If ever there was a time to familiarise yourself with betfair Poker, particularly if you haven’t got an iPod Touch – now would be that time. Players signing up to real money accounts with the poker site between March 25 and April 12 will be in with a shout to win themselves a shiny new Apple…an iPod Touch – see what we did there (they make the iPod you see… with me?)
PKR Add Omaha
PKR.com revolutionised online poker with customisable and controllable avatars, merging our favourite game with The Sims in a way that worked amazingly. Now the site has announced updates to their software including the addition of PLO.
Eastgate and Demidov – Team PokerStars Pros
Peter Eastgate is no lucky donk who won the Main Event. Prior to his win he played high stakes online and since then he has won the $5,000 side event at the PCA as well as played solidly against the best in the world on High Stakes Poker.
Unabomber at Black Belt Poker’s London boot camp
London’s Loose Cannon Sports Club will be the venue for the first Black Belt Poker boot camp. Joining founders Neil ‘Bad Beat’ Channing and Nik Persaud will be none other than WPT title winner and owner of the the most famous hoodie in poker Phil ‘Unabomber’ Laak.