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Black Belt London Live Day 1A complete

Mar 13, 2010 1:57am

150 players started the opening day of London Live and by the close only 34 remained....

BoylePoker freeroll for all its losing Cheltenham Festival punters

Mar 12, 2010 4:00pm

BoylePoker is giving poker loving horse racing fans the chance to win some of their cash back if they lose out at the National Hunt showpiece....

BLOG – zero-to-sixty in record time?

Mar 12, 2010 1:41am

I’m used to going 0-60 in three or four seconds when I’m on the road but it’s not something that happens to my bankroll often. Well, having run my measly bucks up to $25 or so at my last blog I managed to get a few cashes, a podium finish...

Hellmuth leads Bay 101 Shooting Stars with 27 left

Mar 12, 2010 1:36am

Well, this won’t do anything to deflate his ego. Of the 126 survivors from Day 1a and Day 1b, just 27 remain; 26 of whom are trailing behind UB pro and 11-time WSOP bracelet-winner Phil Hellmuth....

UB cancels 2010 Aruba Classic tournament

Mar 12, 2010 1:29am

Now that the World Poker Tour is in safe hands and going strong, you don’t often hear of poker tournaments falling through. However, to the surprise of many, UB have cancelled their Aruba Poker Classic – well, they’ve put it “on hiatus from 2010”....

Phil Galfond takes $1.66m from Isildur1

Mar 12, 2010 1:23am

Isildur1 and Phil “OMGClayAiken” Galfond haven’t clashed much at the high stakes tables but that changed last night – an intense match of $300/$600 PLO and NLHE soon became $500/$1,000 PLO and by the end of the session Galfond found himself $1.6m richer....

Odds for BlackBelt Poker London Live announced

Mar 11, 2010 4:00pm

Bookmaker Boylesports has opened up a book on today's BlackBeltPoker London Live with the double WSOP Main Event finalist James Akenhead installed as the 33/1 favourite....

Win a trip to Estonia courtesy of Betfair Poker

Mar 11, 2010 4:00pm

The third of Betfair Poker's series of LIVE! festivals takes place at the Olympic Casino in Tallinn from 8th to 11th April with a variety of events, including both Hold'em and Pot Limit Omaha, with buy-ins to suit all levels of bankroll....

PRETTY LADIES! Maxim names poker’s top 20

Mar 11, 2010 2:21am

We know what you’re thinking – this is tenuously poker news at best and the readers of Bluff Europe deserve better. Well, readers, here is a link to pictures of Heather Graham, Cameron Diaz and Jennifer Love Hewitt, among others....

Bay 101 Shooting Stars Day 1b complete

Mar 11, 2010 2:17am

Another 196 players have entered the World Poker Tour’s $10,000 buy-in event at Bay 101, including 25 players with a $5,000 bounty on their scalp. Fellow bounty Eli Elezra took David Williams' $5,000 for the first bounty of the day and they dropped like flies from there....

Isildur1 wins $2.2m then loses big to durrrr

Mar 11, 2010 2:13am

Isildur1 has had an amazing past 36 hours. He took on Cole South, winning $785,000, before making over half a million from Brian Hastings. South then fell victim to the Swedish player again, losing a further $465,000....

MiniFTOPS begins at Full Tilt Poker

Mar 11, 2010 2:10am

With buy-ins one-tenth the size of FTOPS XV but $6,000,000 guaranteed across 27 events, the MiniFTOPS series at Full Tilt Poker kicked off last night with a $22 NLHE 6-max event boasting a $350,000 prize pool....

Cardiff card room to open this month

Mar 11, 2010 2:06am

Poker players from south Wales should have plenty to cheer about later this month with the arrival of new poker room Les Croupiers....

Win a trip to the FA Cup Final courtesy of William Hill Poker

Mar 11, 2010 1:56am

William Hill Poker is getting behind the oldest cup competition in the world by sending one player and a guest on a VIP trip to Wembley for this year's FA Cup Final....

BLOG – High Stakes Prop Bets – sorry, Poker

Mar 10, 2010 6:59am

The latest episode of High Stakes Poker was bloody good for a number of reasons. There were plenty of interesting hands – for example, Negreanu exposing the nine of his 9h-6h then catching his gutshot to make the nuts – and plenty of interesting table talk....

WPT Bay 101 Day 1a - $5,000 bounty on 17 pros

Mar 10, 2010 6:57am

Almost two thirds of the field was lost at Day 1a of the World Poker Tour Bay 101 Shooting Stars $10,000 event. The field was spiced up nicely with the $5,000 bounties on pros, meaning there was $100,000 extra to be won in the opening flight....

FBI step in during Face the Ace lawsuit

Mar 10, 2010 6:51am

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is taking an interest in the ongoing copyright dispute over TV poker gameshow, Face the Ace. Brandon McSmith claims that Poker PROductions stole the show format from him....

Isildur1 wins $800,000 from Cole South

Mar 10, 2010 6:48am

Isildur1 seems to be enjoying an excellent run against Cole South, who is now nowhere near the $3.5m profit mark he had set at the beginning of this month. Last night, the Swede took on CardRunners instructor South and won almost $800,000 playing everything from $50/$100 to $300/$600 PLO....

Brian Townsend wins big for the first time in 2010

Mar 10, 2010 6:46am

Brian Townsend has had a torrid 2010, losing over $2,000,000 at the nosebleed tables on Full Tilt since the year began. However, his latest blog shows that he could be turning things around after a series of winning sessions....