Wednesday, 21 October 2009
The poker caravan has moved to Eastern Europe this week with the start of EPT Warsaw.
66 of yesterday’s 88 starters remain with Carter Phillips at the head of the field. The EPT Barcelona winner has a stack of 194,850 giving him a massive lead over nearest rival, Clayton Mozdean who has 103,250. The only other player to reach six figures was Italian pro Luca Pagano on 101,575.Dave Hardy heads the British challenge. The oil rigger, who qualified for the event via a PokerStars $20 rebuy, managed a double up just before the close of play, his sixes holding up against the caller’s A8. He’s safely in the pack with a stack over 21,425.A much bigger field is expected for Day 1B with big names Bertrand ‘ElkY’ Grospelier, Dario Minieri, Gus Hansen, Scotty Nguyen, Shaun Deeb, Ludovic Lacay and Katya Thater all set to make their entrance today.Play resumes at 11.30am UK time.
Intertops Poker and Juicy Stakes are each about to kick off a second three-stage online satellite tournament series promising to award winners with prize packages into the upcoming Velden stop of the European Poker Championship.
Intertops Poker and Juicy Stakes are each about to kick off three-stage online satellite tournament series promising to award winners with prize packages into the upcoming Velden stop of the European Poker Championship.
Fans of the Oh Hell trick-taking game will soon be able to enjoy real-money competitions online after Hell Club announced that it will be launching its new Oh Hell Stackpot innovation from Sunday.
Tuesday is the deadline for all working Americans to have submitted their income tax returns to the federal government and Juicy Stakes and Intertops Poker are set to mark this annual occasion by holding a special freeroll competition featuring a $1,000 top prize.
Intertops Poker and Juicy Stakes cASINO are giving online poker players another chance to win their way to the Caribbean.
Win your way to the Caribbean in online satellites at Intertops and Juicy Stakes.
“We run a lot of higher stakes tournaments for our more hard-core players,” said Intertops’ poker manager. “But since our network is generally pretty soft, we created this series to give less competitive players a shot at winning.”
$200 GTD ‘East of Eden’ Poker Tournament Monday night at Intertops Poker will be a freezeout tournament with no re-buys or add-ons.
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