03 July 2009

» Obama to play the WSOP Main Event?

You’d think that with Iran, the deepest recession in living memory and everything else that goes with being the leader of the free world that President Obama would have enough on his plate to even think about poker.

» Betfred Summer Series under way

Added value tournaments every day from now until 31st August at Betfred Poker

» Paddy Power announce Winter Poker Festival schedule

It may be sweltering at the moment but Paddy Power has something to warm the cockles when the temperatures drop again.

02 July 2009

» Barney Frank Anti-UIGEA Bill Delayed

As if the worldwide economic crisis wasn’t irritating enough, it has now further delayed the legalisation of online poker - as Barney Frank’s bill defying the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act has been postponed until at least September.

» Russian Wins European Masters of Poker Prague

Vladislav Shuravin victorious at EMOP Prague as Barcelona qualifiers begin.

» Ante Up For Africa charity event takes place today

Charity tournament the perfect curtain raiser for this year’s Main Event

01 July 2009

» Dave Brawn wins Masters Poker League Grand Final

The Grand Final of the Masters Poker League took place at Dudley’s Castle Gate Casino last week. It was Dave Brawn who emerged victorious to claim the winner takes all first prize worth £6,000.

» Marcel Luske and Jason Mercier join Team Poker Stars

Team Poker Stars adds youth and experience to their pro stable

» Paddy Power’s Vegas Vacation promotion runs this week

More added value tournaments from www.paddypowerpoker.com

30 June 2009

» $50k HORSE Broadcast Exclusive to PKR

Even though the $10,000 No-Limit Hold ‘em Main Event is the most famous tournament at the World Series of Poker, the $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. carries with it the most prestige and truly establishes poker’s king.