Paddy Power Poker launches Irish Winter Festival satellites
June 19, 2013
The live poker festival's headline event will be a €1,000 + €125 no-limit Hold'em tournament and a full schedule of side events will also be available.
Third anniversary $40,000 guarantee no limit hold'em July 13 at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
June 19, 2013
The buy-in for the tournament is $199 for 7,500 chips.
Full Tilt Poker Galway Festival set to be Europe's biggest ever
June 19, 2013
The Festival will take place from July 27th to August 12th with the highlight of the 60-event schedule being the €1 million guaranteed UKIPT Main Event, running from August 8th to 12th.
World Series of Poker evaluates success as games go on
June 19, 2013
Thanks to participation growth, the WSOP's total prize money is up by more than $5 million from last year to $54.1 million at the halfway point.
Lind wins record-breaking seniors event at WSOP for $634,809
June 18, 2013
Kenneth Lind won the largest seniors event in World Series of Poker history, beating a field of 4,407 players to claim the $634,809 first-place prize and his first WSOP bracelet.
College prof wins WSOP title, $432,411
June 17, 2013
Dr. Corey Harrison has done a great many remarkable things in his life, most of which have taken place in science and academia. But those lessons learned and skills utilized for years provided what probably turned out to be the difference in winning his first gold bracelet at the World Series of Poker.
PokerStars chief executive agrees to $50 million forfeiture
June 17, 2013
The money being paid is based on allegations contained in the April 15, 2011, complaint filed by federal prosecutors against PokerStars as part of the government’s “Black Friday” crackdown on illegal Internet gaming operations.
Nevadan at work: Ultimate Gaming exec has international background
June 17, 2013
Tobin Prior spent roughly 20 years with Kerzner International, including time as the president of the company’s international gaming division, opening hotel-casino resorts in remote destinations around the world.
Matt Glantz: Poker's East Coast advocate
June 17, 2013
When you're in your 40s, you're generally not an elder statesman in your industry. But in a poker world dominated by a generation of Internet players in their 20s and early 30s, that's exactly what Matt Glantz is.
Fuhs wins WSOP Omaha High-Low event, $277,519
June 16, 2013
Danny Fuhs won the $5,000 Omaha High-Low tournament at the World Series of Poker at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas to claim $277,519 and his first WSOP bracelet early on Sunday morning.