08 February 2008
Betfair Looking for Return of ‘Winnings’ from SNG Software Glitch
Whilst it was a great weekend for the average sports fan, with Six
Nations rugby and the Superbowl final, it was something of a
nightmare for Betfair. When their online poker software was hit
with a glitch, a number of players decided it was time to
Pot Limit Omaha Players to be Rewarded With $100,000 at Titan Poker
Many of the online poker rooms are starting to realise just how
popular Omaha has become. The game of choice for some of the
highest-flying cash games on Full Tilt or Ladbrokes, now Titan
Poker are hoping to reward Omaha players of all levels with a
Devilfish Poker Set to Float
Devilfish Gaming, the company which operates the Devilfish poker
site, is stepping out according to The Times. Reports indicate the
company will take the firm public, planning a £3.
01 February 2008
Gavin Griffin Wins the 2008 Borgata Poker Classic
Gavin Griffin has made a little piece of poker history in winning
the WPT Borgata Poker Classic. Recognised by many in the poker
industry as one of the game’s rising stars, Griffin is the first
player to have now won titles on the World Poker Tour an
PokerStars EPT Dortmund: Day 2 Claims Big Scalps
Day 2 of the PokerStars European Poker Tour German Open in Dortmund
saw 149 players come back to try make it through to the business
end of the tournament. Some of the big names of the tournament were
close to the chip leader Cyrille Chabot, with Neg
WPT Ladies Makes Next Stop at Commerce Casino
January 20th saw the inaugural leg of the WPT Ladies Tour at
Atlantic City, and was a great success. Battling it out in the
first WPT Ladies Championship were 383 ladies intent on winning the
$33,321 first place prize and a seat at the WPT Ladies Cha
Two men appear in court over Aussie Millions robbery
Two men who allegedly robbed the American poker player Jason Potter
after he cashed for $30,000 at the Aussie Millions this January
have appeared in the Melbourne Magistrates court.
31 January 2008
PokerStars.net EPT Dortmund, Day 1b: Obrestad, Negreanu, Luske Move
On
Day 1b saw 213 players join the field for the Pokerstars EPT German
Open, bringing the total number of entrants to 411. Those who
joined in the fun were Daniel Negreanu, Bertrand ‘ElkY’
Grospellier, Annette Obrestad, Marcel Luske, Thor Hansen and Arn
Final Table Set at WPT Borgata Poker Classic
Getting your twenty-seven remaining players to whittle themselves
down to a final table of six can be a turgid affair, but that
wasn’t the case the Borgata yesterday as the six who have made the
televised final table marched on in quick order.
2008 Great British Poker Tour Schedule is Announced
The UK poker circuit has seen a swelling in the number of events
spread by some of the new tours which have sprung up in the past
few years. Last year saw the debut of the Great British Poker Tour,
and it was judged to be a successful addition to the