27 November 2007
Relative Unknown Takes APPT Title
Relative unknown Dinh Le walked away as champion of the latest
Pokerstars.com Asian Pacific Poker Tour (APPT) this weekend after
outplaying 351 other hopefuls at the Grand Waldo Hotel in Macau.
Ronaldson Triumphs at All Africa Tournament
After winning the All Africa Poker Tournament recently at the Piggs
Peak Hotel and Casino in Swaziland, Greg Ronaldson announced that
he would like to follow in the footsteps of Raymond Rahme.
Swedish Online Poker Site in Trouble
According to reports on Sveriges Radio, tax authorities in Sweden
claim that the former owners of online poker operation
MultiPoker.com owe $6.7 million in unpaid tax.
The claim by the Skatteverket is only one facet of a major and
continuing of
New Poker Site Launched Online
Gibraltar-based online bookie group Victor Chandler has announced a
deal with the UK's Admiral Taverns that will see the launching of a
new pub poker site at VCPubPoker.com.
Victor Chandler stated that the new site would be exclusively
for cust
26 November 2007
“The Joe Hachem & Shane Warne Charity Poker Tournament”
Announced
His name might well have been Gladiator, but Russell Crowe is going
to have his poker credentials tested at the Crown Melbourne this
Friday. Joining him will be celebrities including Fifi Box, Dave
Hughes, Glenn Robbins, Livinia Nixon and Nathan Buck
APPT Macau: The Final Table is Set
A total of 76 players came back for Day 2 of the Pokerstars.net
Asia Pacific Poker Tour Macau championship event, all aiming to
take down the $222,640 first place prize. Amongst the players still
remaining were two former WSOP Main Event Champions in
No Show for Jerry Yang at APPT Macau
One of the main publicity coups for the APPT Macau event was the
return to the table of the 2007 World Champion, Jerry Yang. Yang
has been keeping a very low profile since winning the title this
summer, and many were looking forward to seeing he woul
Negreanu Featuring on New Mobile Poker Game
Mobile phone game developer I-play today launched “Win at Texas
Hold’em”, presented by ‘Kid Poker’ Daniel Negreanu on the O2 and
T-Mobile networks in the UK.
Betfair Announce Betting Market for the GUKPT Grand Final
Next Thursday sees the final of the Grosvenor UK Poker Tour, and
Betfair, in association with The Hendon Mob, has announced it has
opened a market on the overall winner.
Currently leading the market are Ram Vaswami, Praz Bansi, Roland
De Wolfe
23 November 2007
Bluff Europe Joins Forces with The Poker Project
Europe's premier poker publication Bluff Europe has signed an
on-going deal with pub poker league The Poker Project, to
distribute copies of the magazine to players around the UK.