POKER NEWS

mercredi 18 février 2015

Man Stabs Pal Over $5 Debt
Man Stabs Pal Over $5 Debt

We've heard of gamblers falling out over money but rarely seen anything quite as insane as this. A man from Florida stands accused of stabbing a former friend, with authorities suggesting that the pair fell out over a $5 gambling debt.

mardi 17 février 2015

Anthony Zinno's WPT Double
Anthony Zinno's WPT Double

Anthony Zinno has become the 21st player to join the WPT's double winners' club after taking down the World Poker Tour Fallsview Classic.

Phil Ivey's Tweet from Floyd Mayweather
Phil Ivey's Tweet from Floyd Mayweather

We all know Phil Ivey is a heavyweight in the poker community, but a recent tweet from Floyd Mayweather suggests that he's just as much of a contender in the wider world.

PokerStars Announces $9m Sunday Million Tournament
PokerStars Announces $9m Sunday Million Tournament

PokerStars' flagship weekend major, the , will celebrate its ninth anniversary in March and to mark the occasion the online operator is putting up a prizepool worth at least $9 million.

Clark Claims Cardiff GUKPT 25/25
Clark Claims Cardiff GUKPT 25/25

Another guarantee-busing leg of the GUKPT 25/25 Series is in the book after Dan Clark took the honours in the first event staged on Welsh soil.

lundi 16 février 2015

RankingHero.com Sponsors British Poker Awards Drinks
RankingHero.com Sponsors British Poker Awards Drinks

There's just a week to go now until the fifth annual British Poker Awards at the Hippodrome Casino and organisers Bluff Europe are delighted to announce that social poker platform RankingHero.com has been confirmed as the bar sponsor.

Gordon Wins WPT National London
Gordon Wins WPT National London

Christopher Gordon was the big tournament winner in the capital this weekend after taking down the WPT National London event at Aspers.

Christie Accused of Blocking PokerStars
Christie Accused of Blocking PokerStars

New Jersey's Governor, Chris Christie, is being accused of using his position of power to block the launch of PokerStars in the US.

Full Tilt's FTOPS to Guarantee $4 Million
Full Tilt's FTOPS to Guarantee $4 Million

Full Tilt Poker has just announced the details for its latest FTOPS event and this time around there will be at least $4 million on the line for those involved.

William Hill 888 Takeover Talks Fail
William Hill 888 Takeover Talks Fail

Potential takeover talks between British bookmaking giant William Hill and online rival 888 have fallen through.