POKER NEWS

17 March 2015

Poker Cheat Jailed
Poker Cheat Jailed

A man who cheated card rooms throughout the UK has been jailed for 18 months.

16 March 2015

Mallu's GUKPT Manchester Triumph
Mallu's GUKPT Manchester Triumph

The second leg of this season's GUKPT came to a close on Sunday night and when the lights had been turned down inside Manchester's G Casino it was Ali Mallu lifting the winner's trophy.

Paur Pockets WPT Title
Paur Pockets WPT Title

Another glittering World Poker Tour Main Event came to a close over the weekend after a star-studded final table. After welcoming 708 players to the Bay 101 Shooting Star Main Event, the final showdown saw the likes of Sorel Mizzi, Faraz Jaka, Isaac Baron and Taylor Paur fighting for the title.

Fatal Shooting at US Home Game
Fatal Shooting at US Home Game

Playing poker in some parts of the USA can be a dangerous proposition. According to police in Michigan, a suspected robber was shot and killed after targeting a home game. Another man was injured in the incident.

Final Irish Open Sat at Titanbet Tonight
Final Irish Open Sat at Titanbet Tonight

The granddaddy of the European tournament circuit, the Irish Open is fast approaching and you could still get to Dublin on the cheap courtesy of Titanbet Poker.

15 March 2015

Rosa Rises at GUKPT Manchester
Rosa Rises at GUKPT Manchester

Jorge Seviliano Rosa is in pole position heading into the final day of the GUKPT Manchester Main Event.

$9m GTD in This Week's Sunday Million
$9m GTD in This Week's Sunday Million

The Sunday Million at PokerStars usually dishes out some hefty prizes and this week's tournament is extra special as it features a massive $9m guarantee!

13 March 2015

Partypoker Going Strong in NJ
Partypoker Going Strong in NJ

In online dialect, the latest online poker results for New Jersey could be described as "meh" (which means "ok"). After another four weeks of grinding, the largest regulated online poker state in the US published its financial performance last night and the news was much that same as last month.

Ups and Downs in Italy for PokerStars
Ups and Downs in Italy for PokerStars

Earlier this week PokerStars' Italian business brand, Halfords Media Italy, received some bad news after it discovered it was being investigated for alleged tax fraud totalling €300 million.

Golubevs Takes GUKPT Lead
Golubevs Takes GUKPT Lead

After another 12 hours of hard fought action, the second opening flight of GUKPT Manchester is in the book with Alex Golubevs well out in front.