Courtney and Cheong Scrap for Top Spot in WPT Super High Roller
Written By: Mark |
May 23, 2013
/ Posted In WPT News
It is close at the top of the leaderboard for the $100,000 buy-in WPT Super High Roller, with James Courtney leading Joseph Cheong by less than 3 big blinds.
Day 2 of the WPT Super High Roller saw the event ga...
Chino Reem Maintains WPT Championship Final Table Lead
Written By: Alan |
May 23, 2013
/ Posted In WPT News
Chino Reem maintained his chip advantage at the WPT World Championships yesterday during a short Day 5 which saw just two players eliminated from the event.
Less than two levels were played of the WPT World Cha...
ISPT Gaining Players and Sponsors
Written By: Charles |
May 22, 2013
/ Posted In Online Poker News
The International Stadiums Poker Tour (ISPT) is picking up steam as more players sign on to participate in the Wembley Stadium debut.
As of this writing, 177 players have gained entry to the Day Two live event ...
Ultimate Poker Hurried Launch May Prove Fatal
Written By: Charles |
May 22, 2013
/ Posted In Online Poker News
The startup problems experienced by Ultimate Poker following its launch have been remedied, but hurrying to be first online may eventually hurt the site.
Player traffic numbers have improved since the April 30 ...
Chino Reem Takes Massive Lead in WPT World Championship
Written By: Alan |
May 22, 2013
/ Posted In WPT News
With only eight players remaining in the WPT World Championships, Chino Reem bagged up almost a third of the chips in play at the close of Day 4.
Twenty four players took their seats at the final three tables o...
Babakhani Leads WPT Championship Towards the Money
Written By: Mark |
May 21, 2013
/ Posted In WPT News
Amir Babakhani – winner of the WPT Canadian Spring Championship less than three weeks ago – leads the remaining 24 players in the WPT World Championship.
Amir Babakhani had what he described as an â...
PokerStars Loses Atlantic Club Deal
Written By: Charles |
May 20, 2013
/ Posted In Online Poker News
In a severe blow to its desire to enter the U.S. online poker marketplace, a judge ruled against PokerStars in its bid to buy the Atlantic Club casino.
Judge Raymond Batten ordered the temporary restraining ord...
Linster Leads WPT World Championship after Day 2
Written By: Alan |
May 20, 2013
/ Posted In WPT News
New York poker player Mike Linster leads the $25,500 buy-in WPT World Championship as sixty-six players remain in contention for the $1,150,000 first prize.
After two days of action at the Bellagio in Las Vegas...
Illinois Proposes New Online Gambling Bill
Written By: Charles |
May 17, 2013
/ Posted In Online Poker News
Despite Illinois Governor Pat Quinn’s repeated reluctance to approve online gambling, a new proposal allowing poker and casino games has emerged.
A previous online gambling amendment was recently dropped ...
Patrick Pulls the Plug on Partouche.fr
Written By: Mark |
May 17, 2013
/ Posted In Online Poker News
Patrick Partouche has announced that the online poker site Partouche.fr will close on Monday 17th June and existing players will be transferred to MyPok.fr.
Patrick ‘I´m no cheat’ Partouche made his announ...