Friday, 3 August 2012
Because they refuse to have poker in the Olympics, the UK poker community, galvanised by Bluff Europe, has decided to hold its very own “pokerlympics” throughout the month of September.
Ladies and gents, in association with the card rooms of the London, we bring you the London Poker Festival, a calendar, music, comedy, special events, parties and, of course, poker tournaments in which players compete sitting down and even the British weather cannot spoil. With over £1m in prize money, the London Poker Festival takes in major events, such as the English Poker Open, the GUKPT, the Unibet Open and the LCI UK Poker Tour.One of the highlights of the festival will be the British Poker Awards in which we honour the truly outstanding personalities and performances in the world of poker this year. And it’s up to you to decide. Voting is live now at www.thebritishpokerawards.com, where you can nominate your favourite players, personalities, forums, bloggers and poker leagues. The awards will be presented at a glittering ceremony on board the HMS President on London’s Victoria Embankment. All in all, the London Poker Festival is a celebration of London’s vibrant poker community – with something for everyone, so get involved! Visit www.londonpokerfestival.com for a full schedule of events.
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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