Tuesday, 8 November 2011
The World Series of Poker Main Event draws to a close tonight and anyone looking to back the winner can do so courtesy of Matchbook.com which has re-opened its November Nine book.
Chip leader Pius Heinz, returning with a stack of 107,800,000, is the 20/21 favourite followed by Martin Staszko 42,700,000 at 12/5 and Player of the Year Ben Lamb 55,400,000 at 4/1.Andrew Pantling, spokesman for Matchbook.com, said "Our in-play WSOP final table market has proved phenomenally popular and we're not done yet! There's still plenty of action to be had as Lamb and Staszko try to overhaul Heinz' commanding lead." Keep up to date with all the news from the poker world by following us on Twitter and Facebook.
The sixth annual edition of Grosvenor Casinos’ Goliath tournament series may have begun last week but players are being advised that there is still time to qualify for seats into its prestigious £120 buy-in main event.
Land-based and online gaming products innovator Scientific Games Corporation is set to run its second annual Shuffle Master Classic event next month offering one lucky poker player the chance to walk away with $100,000 in cash.
Land-based casino operator Estoril Sol has been awarded the first online gaming license for Portugal and has teamed up with platform provider Gaming1 to launch the new EstorilSolCasinos.pt domain.
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