10 January 2008
EPT PokerStars Caribbean Adventure – The Final Table is Set
He began at the top of the chip count, and that’s where he ended:
David ‘The Dragon’ Pham is the chip leader at the final table of
eight. It wasn’t all plain-sailing for Pham though, and arguably
his biggest threat in the tournament looms large in se
Online Poker Chipped Up in 2007
You’d have expected online poker to have a bad year in 2007. The
USA tightened online gambling restrictions, companies connected to
online gambling in the US were hauled through the courts, there was
the Absolute cheating scandal and talk of multi-ac
Everest Poker Prepare for an Avalanche
Everest Poker have announced the return of the Avalanche, a series
of events which proved to be a major success for the site in 2007.
Once again you will have your chance to take down a million dollar
prize pool, with qualification for the event poss
UltimateBet's Online Poker Site Now in 14 New Languages
UltimateBet, the sponsoring sites for pros Phil Hellmuth and Annie
Duke, are reaching out to the international market having announced
it has translated its website into 14 new languages.
Anderson Goes Down-Under with Salomon
In what appears to be a relationship with more variance than a
drunken game of Omaha, Pamela Anderson and husband Rick Salomon
have announced they will head to Melbourne for the Aussie Millions.
09 January 2008
David ‘The Dragon’ Pham Leads the PCA
What began with a field of 153 ended with 40 players, all of whom
have now cashed in the Caribbean. For some, that is an achievement
in itself, but the vast majority will now have their eye on the
final table and the top prize of $2,000,000.
Denmark Reverse Earlier Poker Ruling
‘Something is rotten in the state of Denmark,’ said Marcellus in
Shakespeare’s ‘Hamlet’. It looks like he might have got it in one.
Once again, the question of skill and chance in poker has reared
its ugly head, as the eastern division of the Danish
Betfair Poker Hosts $600,000 cash game
Betfair are certainly one of the growing forces in European poker.
The sponsors of the World Series of Poker Europe haven’t been
resting on their laurels though, and instead they have attracted
more high-stakes players than ever before.
World Poker Tour Announce ‘WPT Ladies’
With the sharp rise in women playing poker, the WPT have expanded
on its female-focused tour by launching the official WPT ladies
league and No Limit Hold’em tournament circuit – WPT Ladies.
Warne opts for poker over cricket
Ask any cricket fan to name their top five bowlers of all time, and
Australia’s Shane Warne would be there nearly every time. The
cricketer is now hoping to move more of his focus to the poker
world, so much so that he’s told his county side Hampshir