30 August 2010

» Roland de Wolfe impressionist

If Roland de Wolfe's poker career ever ends up in the gutter then he could always try his luck on Britain's Got Talent. The WSOP, WPT and EPT winner has been showing off his skills of mimicry, doing impressions of some of his colleagues on the forthcoming Party Poker Premier League IV.

» European Short Handed Poker Championship returns next month

Three event series will take place in Dublin from 16th to 19th September.

» Caesars Palace fined over gambler's table dance

Las Vegas casino is fined by regulator for not controlling its patrons.

28 August 2010

» Daniel 'Jungleman12' Cates jumps ahead in Durrrr Challenge

Yesterday we brought you details of the opening skirmishes in the latest Durrrr Challenge between Tom Dwan and Daniel 'Jungleman12' Cates. The opening session saw Durrrr jump into an early $127k lead but when play resumed later in the day it was the challenger who was dominating.

» Trapped Chilean miners surviving on rations and poker

Daughter of one of the miners trapped in Chilean mine reveals that the stranded men have been playing poker to keep their spirits up.

27 August 2010

» Ticket prices reduced at British Poker Awards

The Kensington Close Hotel is the new venue for the The British Poker Awards on 13th September and an expanded capacity means that organisers have been able to substantially reduce ticket prices.

» Blog – Look after your hole cards

There are many ways to bust out of a tournament. Thankfully the dealer accidentally folding your hand is rarely one of them.

» New owners for UB and Absolute Poker

Blanca Gaming purchases Cereus Poker for an undisclosed sum.

» Live WPT London satellites today and tomorrow

Seats to the Main Event will be given away in a pair of lunchtime qualifiers at the Kingsway Hall Hotel.

» Alleged brains behind EPT Berlin robbery go on trial

The men accused of masterminding the raid at the Hyatt Hotel face up to 15 years in prison if convicted.