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Aaron Gustavson Defeats Peter Eastgate in EPT London

9th October 2009 17:18pm
Poker News Daily
As the great wrestler Ric Flair said, ?To be the man, you gotta beat the man!? In this week?s finale of the European Poker Tour?s (EPT) London stop, Aaron Gustavson did just that, besting reigning World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event Champion Peter Eastgate heads-up.

Doyle Brunson Advocates WSOP Europe Venue Change

6th October 2009 18:36pm
Poker News Daily
Even though he has more than 50 years in the poker world under his belt, poker legend Doyle Brunson continues to be one of the leaders in the community, advocating suggestions for improvements to the industry.

UIGEA Compliance Less Than Two Months Away, Frank Seeks Delay

6th October 2009 14:14pm
Hard-Boiled Poker
We poker fans and players have a lot to occupy ourselves at the moment. Meanwhile, that Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006 -- or, as I sometimes purposefully mispronounce it, the Awful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act -- continues to creep up on us.

Lisandro plays Holde'm stud at EPT London

4th October 2009 21:46pm
PokerListings.com
After an incredible run at the 2009 WSOP, winning three bracelets and Player of the Year honors, Jeffrey Lisandro needed a break from poker.

Barry Shulman Wins WSOP Europe Main Event

2nd October 2009 16:38pm
Poker News Daily
After over 16 hours, CardPlayer CEO Barry Shulman defeated Team PokerStars Pro member and crowd favorite Daniel Negreanu to win the Main Event of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Europe. Shulman earned £801,603.

2009 WSOPE: It's a skill game

30th September 2009 00:22am
Poker Stars Blog
As the World Series of Poker Europe reaches the money tonight, we're reminded of Mike McD's rhetorical question, "Why do you think the same five guys make it to the final table of the World Series of Poker every year?...

London's Calling: JP Kelly wins £1000 No Limit Bracelet at WSOPE

22nd September 2009 07:00am
Poker News
JP Kelly has captured his second bracelet of the year and is the first ever Brit to win a WSOPE bracelet.

Full Tilt Million Dollar Cash Game Features $1.1 Million Pot

18th September 2009 17:21pm
Poker News Daily
Full Tilt Poker's Million Dollar Cash Game featured a $1.1 million pot during its fourth season, which will air on Sky Sports in the United Kingdom in January. The season includes commentary from poker pro Robert Williamson III.

High Stakes Poker to Return for Season 6

16th September 2009 19:47pm
Poker News Daily
Fans of televised poker will be relieved to hear that the popular program "High Stakes Poker" will be returning to GSN in early 2010. Poker News Daily has learned that the show will be filming new episodes in November that will begin airing in February of next year.

English Poker Open Chip Counts, Million Dollar Cash Game in London

16th September 2009 12:45pm
Poker News
Roberto Romanello leads day 1 of the English Poker Open at Dusk Till Dawn, where the $1 million guarantee has been met. Speaking of millions of dollars, a huge cash game takes place in London today.

Any Truth To UK Laser Card-Marking Poker Cheat Scams?

9th September 2009 17:32pm
Richard Marcus
In the last two weeks I have received two-dozen e-mails asking me if I know anything about a current poker card-marking cheat scam using lasers in the Victoria Casino in London and several others in the UK.

Awesomest Stupid Poker Promo Gimmick of the Month

3rd September 2009 04:16am
Pokerati
Seriously, it’s 2005 again, right? Remember, Juha Helppi and Robert Varkonyi were playing underwater, or maybe it was on an iceberg?

Vicky Coren Book Launch at the Vic

31st August 2009 17:30pm
Poker News
Vicky Coren launches her new book at the Vic in September.

Durrrr Challenge Promoter Reveals Plans for London Event

17th August 2009 01:31am
Poker News Daily
The Tom Dwan Million Dollar Challenge will make its live debut in London, England next month in conjunction with the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Europe festivities, according to its promoter, Matchroom Sport's Eddie Hearn.

On my way to London

15th August 2009 20:39pm
Tony G Poker Blog
I am in Riga, Latvia, at the airport getting ready to fly to London.  Macauu and the APT are not in my plans this year since the trip is very long and I have way too many things on my business schedule over the next few weeks so I won’t have time to settle in [...]

Jamie Gold Charity Tournament at Poker in the Park Sells Out

14th August 2009 17:50pm
Poker News Daily
The Jamie Gold Charity Poker Tournament held during London?s Poker in the Park on Thursday was a sellout. A total of 50 celebrities and poker players from around the world descended upon the Shadow Lounge at the Casino at the Empire for the festivities.

London Calling: English Poker Open announced

7th August 2009 18:16pm
PokerListings.com
With both the WSOPE and the London leg of the PokerStars EPT going off back-to-back next month, the U.K. was already poised to become the center of the poker universe.

Poker Player Asks for Backing on Dragons Den

14th July 2009 15:00pm
Poker News
Eccentric poker player JJ Hazan will face the wrath of the Dragons next week on BBC 2.

UK Poker Tax May Force Poker Rooms to Close

24th June 2009 18:00pm
Poker Player Newspaper
A new tax regime for casinos was introduced in late April, which may result in the closure of the country’s most successful poker rooms.

London Poker Circuit to Relaunch

4th June 2009 14:00pm
Poker News
Following player feedback, big changes are coming to the London Poker Circuit.

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19th October 2009 3:08pm

Source: Poker News Headlines

Is SEGA Poker On The Way?

Video game provider SEGA could be set to launch their own poker and casino platforms following the granting of a gambling licence by the Alderney Gambling Control Commission today.

18th October 2009 10:25am

Source: GoodLuck Poker Blog

The 5 Dumbest Things I Ever Did Playing Poker

As with anything new in someone's life - whether it's a new job, or a new recipe or even a new game, you have to learn about it before you can say you understand it. Same thing goes for poker.

17th October 2009 10:32pm

Source: Poker News Daily

Full Tilt Responds to Poker Bot Lawsuit

Online poker room Full Tilt Poker is known for keeping mum when it comes to its legal and business matters, but the company broke its silence to comment on a recent lawsuit by former customers Lary Kennedy and Greg Omotov.

16th October 2009 7:02pm

Source: TJ Cloutier

From Canada to Texas: Football & Poker

Anybody who sees me at a poker table says that I look like a football player. And of course, that's what I was in my youth. After I got out of the Army, I signed on as with the Montreal Allouettes, where I played first string tight end until I was traded to the Toronto Argonauts.

14th October 2009 8:05pm

Source: Poker News Daily

Doyle Brunson Inducted into Hardin-Simmons University Athletic Hall of Fame

Legendary poker player Doyle Brunson will be feted yet again on Friday night, but not for any of his performances over his 50-plus year career in the game of poker.

13th October 2009 6:50pm

Source: PokerListings.com

WSOP introducing November Nine Academy

The final table of the World Series of Poker Main Event represents the pinnacle of a poker player's career, but every player has to start somewhere.

12th October 2009 10:05am

Source: Poker King Blog

A.J. Benza Out as Co-Host of High Stakes Poker

When "High Stakes Poker" returns for its sixth season in February of 2010, there will be one major change - A.J. Benza will no longer be a part of the show.

9th October 2009 5:18pm

Source: Poker News Daily

Aaron Gustavson Defeats Peter Eastgate in EPT London

As the great wrestler Ric Flair said, ?To be the man, you gotta beat the man!? In this week?s finale of the European Poker Tour?s (EPT) London stop, Aaron Gustavson did just that, besting reigning World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event Champion Peter Eastgate heads-up.

7th October 2009 7:04pm

Source: PokerListings.com

durrrr Challenge: The half way mark and more

Possibly getting underway with the half-way goal in mind, the latest session in the durrrr Challenge only ended after a total of 1,063 hands were played.

6th October 2009 6:36pm

Source: Poker News Daily

Doyle Brunson Advocates WSOP Europe Venue Change

Even though he has more than 50 years in the poker world under his belt, poker legend Doyle Brunson continues to be one of the leaders in the community, advocating suggestions for improvements to the industry.

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