Tough heads up with Watkinson Las Vegas-based poker pro Brandon Cantu is the latest winner of a WSOP bracelet - his second - following some...
Third time lucky for UK pro John Kabbaj's win in Event #45 - the $10 000 buy-in World Championship Pot-Limit Hold'em competition at the World Series of Poker this week was a case of third time lucky - it was the third time the UK professional player had m...
12 US stops planned The World Poker Tour has announced 12 stops in its Season 8 schedule, which starts at the Bellagio in Las Vegas with the Bellagio Cup V on July 13 2009 and ends back at that venue on April 17th with the massive $25 000 buy-in WPT World Championship. The schedule also shows the usual WPT stops at Bay 101 in San Jose, Cali...
Aussie pro becomes only the fifth 'experten' to win 3 bracelets in the same year Jeffrey 'Iceman' Lisandro (43) has continued his remarkably successful run at the 40th Anniversary World Series of Poker by winning his third bracelet this year - a feat matched previously by only four others in the 40 year history of the world's greatest poker ext...
PokerStars.com has advised dates and venues for the third season The popular PokerStars.net Asia Pacific Poker Tour (APPT) will soon start it's t...
New Orleans pro denies Russian a third bracelet Event 40 - the $10 000 buy-in Pot-Limit Omaha World Championship at the World Series of Poker saw an American and a Russian across the table from each other in a thriller of a heads up atter they had survived an entry field of 295 players and a final table with plenty of talented pros looking for...
There are exceptions to the rule, but the police remain obdurate The court battle between the Israeli Poker Federation and the police continued before Justice Edmond Levy in Tel Aviv Monday. Despite having signed off on applications to...
National Poker Week launched Former US Senator Alphonse D'Amato, chairman of the Poker Players Alliance appropriately chose the current 40th Anniversary World Series of Poker to announce National Poker Week, which will take place from July 19 to 25 this (2009) year....
"Lekker, lekker" the railbirds yell as Marc Naalden takes down Event 38 Event #38 at the World Series of Poker - the $2 000 buy-in Limit Hold'em competition - has passed into the history book after a spirited two hour heads up out of all proportion to the disparate chip stacks of the final two players. The 446-strong entry field generated a...
Jeff Lissandro is king of the seven card stud genre this year and wins a second bracelet Jeff Lissandro has done it again! The Australian-born poker pro has won his second World Series of Poker winner's bracelet this (2009) year, firmly positioning himself among the top seven card stud exponents in world poker. It was a tough competition, w...
Texan player Jordan Smith achieved his first WSOP bracelet in Event 36 - the $2 000 buy-in No Limit Hold'em contest, which attracted a field of 1 695 and offered a prize pool of $3 084 900. Among the starters were David Rheem, Kathy Liebert, Joe Sebok, Scott Seiver, Jonathan Little, Darus Suharto, Shaun Deeb, Jared Hamby, Lika Gerasimova, Rob Holli...
Big entry fields and a surprise ending for two aces 26-year-old Las Vegas professional player Eric Baldwin took home his first World Series of Poker bracelet and the main prize of $521 932 in Event 34 - the $1 500 buy-in No Limit Hold'em competition, besting an entry field of 2 095 players that included aces like the UK's Roland De Wolfe and In...
Major session turns in favour of Durrr as Challenge nears halfway point Despite the distraction of the ongoing World Series of Poker, Patrik Antonius and Tom 'd...
Time is running out for a tournament planned for the end of June According to reports in the Israeli newspaper Haaretz, the Israeli Poker Association has run into police opposition on its proposal to hold a Texas Hold 'Em tournament at the end of June. Apparently the police objection is based on its assertion that poker is a forbidden game...
Minnesota webmaster wants to hold a 'most poker bot friendly website' competition Online poker operators may want to keep a watchful eye on a competition that a Minnesota-based webmaster is trying to get off the ground - it's goal is to find the most poker bot-friendly websites. PokerbotBasics.com is inviting internet Texas-Hold'Em sites fr...
Angel Guillen and 'FBT' Mueller the latest winners in Las Vegas Angel Guillen, a 26-year-old pro and online player from Mexico City won his first WSOP bracelet in Event 32 - the $2 000 buy-in No-Limit Hold'em after a tense six hour heads up duel with Mika Paasonen of Finland at the World Series of Poker. Both players had prevailed through thre...
Troubled online poker operator switches to Cake network After weeks of reports of delayed payments and allegations that the Ongame network had terminated its contract, the Stryyke Poker company has switched t...
Female friendly portal with games, chat and tutorials The Isle of Man-based online gambling software provider Microgaming has revealed that it is powering Maria Poker...
“Facebook does not permit online gambling on its platform." The online payment company AlertPay and the vast social networking website Facebook have agreed to terminate several potent...
To date, this year's WSOP has paid out $57 532 883 in prizes. 30-year-old St. Louis pipe-fitter and keen amateur player Mike Eise is a member of the 'Wanna' Be Poker Series' poker club back home, but this week proved that he is a wannabe no more by taking down Event 28 - the $1 500 buy-in No Limit Hold'em competition, outlasting a field of 2 6...
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