POKER NEWS

11 March 2008

Your Chance to Play the Team Full Tilt Pros in $10 MTT
Your Chance to Play the Team Full Tilt Pros in $10 MTT

The last time you played in a $10 multi-table tournament, can you remember who the best player in the tournament was? It might have even been you, right? Well this Sunday will be different if you pop onto Full Tilt this weekend.

Brits On Top of European Money Earners List
Brits On Top of European Money Earners List

The money earnings lists for tournaments has been published, and while Annette Obrestad might have won the most prestigious tournament in Europe this year, she’s not at the top of the list.

Absolute Poker Launch ‘Absolute Dream Package 8’ Promotion
Absolute Poker Launch ‘Absolute Dream Package 8’ Promotion

Absolute Poker's ‘Absolute Dream Package’ competition has proved to be popular over the years, and the latest edition is no less than the eighth instalment. Players have until 6th April to qualify for a seat in the final event, which awards the winne

Titan Poker to Host Its First 'Land Based' Tournament
Titan Poker to Host Its First 'Land Based' Tournament

Titan Poker have announced that they will sponsor the first of many 'land based' tournaments this May in Madrid, Spain. Qualifying Satellites for the Eurocity Poker Tour (ECPT) Madrid Open are already taking place, as players vie for seats to the tou

10 March 2008

UltimateBet respond to allegations of cheating
UltimateBet respond to allegations of cheating

Last summer saw one of the darker moments for the online poker industry when Absolute Poker were accused of harbouring a superuser account. It appears now that serious charges of cheating are being dealt with even more seriously than before, and rece

Chip Leader Disqualified at WSOP-C Final Table
Chip Leader Disqualified at WSOP-C Final Table

Caesars Atlantic City is currently hosting the World Series of Poker Circuit event, and the first event courted some controversy when the chip leader on the final table was disqualified in fifth place for “unsportsmanlike behaviour”.

Nathwani Wins at GUKPT London
Nathwani Wins at GUKPT London

They came in their masses – 424 players parted with £1,000 to take part in the Main Event of the GUKPT London leg, with the first prize of a fraction under £120,000 going to Ketul Nathwani.

07 March 2008

Bodog Poker Open – Event 1 Sees a Stunning Final Table
Bodog Poker Open – Event 1 Sees a Stunning Final Table

While we’re more used to seeing the big names of poker playing online at the likes of PokerStars or FullTilt, how often do you get to see them playing at the same table as each other? Make that a final table, and it’s even less frequent.

Hit Them for Six and Win $20,0000
Hit Them for Six and Win $20,0000

LadbrokesPoker.com have launched a new promotion which will be perfect for all you short-handed specialists. Players will now be able to win an additional $20,000 by taking four to six consecutive games at their Six Seat Jackpot Tables.

Everest Poker Branding To Appear on WSOP Tables
Everest Poker Branding To Appear on WSOP Tables

GigaMedia, owners of Everest Poker, have announced it has signed a long-term deal to be the exclusive table sponsor at the WSOP. The poker room’s logo will appear on every table at the WSOP, as well as along the inside rung of the final table.