News Article Results
Next Week’s European Masters of Poker Day 1B Sold Out
by Brendan Murray | Published: Nov 21, '09
Next week’s European Masters of Poker Slovenia is set to get season II of the tour off to an explosive start with day 1B already sold out. Direct buy-in seats are currently available for day 1A only. The €1,000+€100 buy-in event takes place from …
Five Aussie Millions Packages on Betfair Poker Tonight
by Brendan Murray | Published: Nov 22, '09
Online poker players can win an $18,0000 package to the Aussie Millions 2010 this Sunday evening at 6.30 p.m. (GMT) on Betfair Poker. There are five guaranteed packages to be won worth $90,000. Each packages consists of the $9,750 Main Event buy-in, $1 …
Durrrr Wins $750,000 from Sammy George in Live Heads Up Poker game
by Brendan Murray | Published: Nov 20, '09
Tom “Durrrr” Dwan has won two out of his three heads up matches as part of the Full Tilt Million Dollar Challenge at Las Ambassadeurs in Mayfair, London. After losing a few thousand dollars to Italian Marcello “Luckexpress” Marigliano in Wednesday’s …
bwin Poker Up 22 Percent in First Nine Months
by Brendan Murray | Published: Nov 20, '09
European betting giant bwin yesterday reported its online poker turnover had increase by 22 percent in the first nine months of 2009 to €81.1 million compared to the same period of 2008 when the figure was €66.5 million. The third quarter of 2009, to …
Boylepoker $2,500 Added, $1 World Cup Bad Beat Freezeout
by Brendan Murray | Published: Nov 19, '09
France’s Thierry Henry’s now infamous ‘hand of God’ goal in last night’s crucial World Cup 2010 play-off qualifier in Paris killed Ireland’s hope of making South Africa next summer but soccer and poker fans can take some cheer from tonight’s clever …
Magazine Article Results
News, Reviews And Interviews From Around The Poker World
by Card Player News Team | Published: Nov 01, '09
… Shoshiro Karita $49,800 Fifth Scott Smith $40,463 Sixth Danny Joukhadar $31,125 Seventh Paul Gibson $21,788 Eighth Lee Fraser $16,496 Ninth Eric Sclavos $12,450 World Heads-Up Championship Set for London The World Heads-Up Championship, sponsored …
Tournament Trail — Littered With the Dead and Dying?
by Brendan Murray | Published: Nov 01, '09
At the time of writing, four major European tournaments have just ended — Grosvenor UK Poker Tour Cardiff, World Poker Tour Slovakia, European Poker Tour Barcelona, and World Poker Tour Cyprus. Numbers at each event will have disappointed the …
Say Hello, Wave Goodbye
by Brendan Murray | Published: Oct 01, '09
It’s tempting to view the recent sale of the World Poker Tour brand (see Industry News) as the end of an era. The Tour, which did so much to promote poker in popular culture through its TV broadcasts in the U.S., also gave players a well organised …
Inside Straight -- News
| Published: Sep 18, '09
… game.” World Poker Tour Sold to Gamynia Limited for $9.1 Million Investment Vehicle Purchases Most of the WPT’s Assets By Brendan Murray World Poker Tour Enterprises, owner of the World Poker Tour, recently announced that it had sold most of its …
Inside Straight -- News
by Brendan Murray | Published: Sep 01, '09
Private Poker Games on Danish Agenda The Conservative Party in Denmark is proposing to make private poker tournaments legal again, after the Supreme Court previously made them illegal, ruling that poker is more chance than skill. The new proposal …
Player Results
Author Results
