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Candio, Tony G Among Leaders at WPT Venice Grand Prix
155 in total turned up to play the latest WPT main event at the Casino di Venezia Ca Vendramin Calergi in Venice and after eight levels of play just 88 were left. Candio leads with 227,900, well ahead...
View ArticleBerndsen12 Thrashes Isildur1 Again
The Dutch pro once again dominated Blom in the high stakes games last night and won nearly $200k. Blom played 2,556 hands last night and despite some notable wins in the $100/$200 PLO 6-Max games he...
View ArticleWilliam Hill Now Official Supporter of England Football Team
As part of the agreement, just announced on Sunday, William Hill has also signed on as an Official Supporter and Official Betting Partner of the FA Cup. Locked in for a two-and-a-half year term, the...
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Daily 3-Bet: Bumhunts Gone Wild, Mercier Bet Filed, Choe ‘Nuff
Any suggestions for a future 3-Bet, feel free to drop a note in the comments. Today in the 3-Bet we find Neil Channing rueing the spread of bumhunting, Jason Mercier signing off on another prop bet and...
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Bjerkmann Leads Final 27 at WPT Venice Grand Prix
Just 27 players remain. That’s down from the 85 that started Day 2, and the 155 that originally bought into this World Poker Tour main event. And with only 18 players getting paid, nine players will...
View ArticleBetfair Poker to Host Thor Hansen Charity Event
Widely regarded as the Godfather of poker in Scandinavia, and looked up to by thousands of players around the world, Hansen now lives in the US and faces large medical bills. Betfair will be hosting a...
View ArticleIsildur1 Rebounds with Marathon Session
It was a decidedly different outcome than two nights ago when he lost $279k, mostly to Sander “Berndsen12” Berndsen. Last night Blom decided to turn up the volume and played a staggering 6,291 hands on...
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Daily 3-Bet: Matusow Mess, Tatjana’s Hot Sister, Dolly's Follies
Any suggestions for a future 3-Bet, feel free to drop a note in the comments. Today in the 3-Bet we find Mike Matusow bobbing and weaving around his Full Tilt debt, Bodog pro Tatjana Pasalic looking...
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Ravnsbaek, Wheeler Headline WPT Venice Finale
The latest World Poker Tour event has been playing out over the last three days at the Casino Di Venezia and now just nine players remain in the hunt for the €302,065 first-place prize. 27 players...
View ArticleWheeler Bubble Sets WPT Venice Final Table
Last year Dato, who hails from Rotue, Italy, came in fourth place for $57,872 at WPT Venice. This time around Dato will attempt to win it all for $302,065. It helps he will take the chip lead of 1.5...
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Daily 3-Bet: Hellmuth Touched, Laak Humiliated, Poker for Parts
Any suggestions for a future 3-Bet, feel free to drop a note in the comments. Today in the 3-Bet we find Phil Hellmuth rubbing shoulders with Kiefer Sutherland, Phil Laak and Antonio Esfandiari...
View ArticlePokerStars Adds Malta License, Will Launch PokerStars.eu
Calling licensing an “arduous task” that requires significant resources and detailed scrutiny of company practices, Hollreiser says despite the effort obtaining the Malta license offers a clear benefit...
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Wahlbeck Finishes First in Weekly High Stakes
The Helsinki-native rarely receives as much media attention as his Finnish contemporaries Patrik Antonius and Ilari Sahamies but he’s proven again and again that he belongs amongst the most elite cash...
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Daily 3-Bet: Selbst Opens Up, Mizrachis Open School, Gun Poker
Any suggestions for a future 3-Bet, feel free to post a note in the comments. Today in the 3-Bet we find Vanessa Selbst talking injustice inside and outside the poker world, the Mizrachi brothers...
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Bogdanov Takes WPT Venice Title Back to Russia
Bogdanov outlasted 154 other players over the last five days at the Casino Di Venezia and ultimately defeated Italian hopeful Alessandro Longobardi in just two hands of heads-up play. Information on...
View ArticleMercier Mashes Day 1a at WPT Seminole Hard Rock
A solid 125 runners forked over the $3,500 buy-in today at the Seminole Hard Rock for the next stop on the World Poker Tour with about 50 surviving the day. For a non-televised event it also brought...
View ArticleFreeroll Spotlight: Premier League Seats on PartyPoker
Starting this week and running all the way until March 18, PartyPoker will run six weekly satellites as well as several daily qualifiers and freerolls. Winners receive $13,000 packages that include a...
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Poker’s In and Out List: Booth Mired, Bluff Acquired
This week on the List we tip our hats to Churchill Downs, Chili Poker and a former world champion while sternly wagging our finger at Brad Booth and an unlucky Alex Fitzgerald. Poker’s In List:...
View ArticleJuttelstad, Gimbel Rise as WPT Seminole Hits Day 3
Juttelstad, who dominated his Day 1b heat to start the day with the overall chip lead, racked up a massive stack of 805,000 to take the outright lead again heading into Day 3. Gimbel, the 2010...
View ArticleSunday Scoop: Akkari, Julius Headline Double Vision Sunday
PokerStars doubled down and ran not one but two of their biggest weekly tournaments. Edging out Akkari as the day’s biggest winner was American pro Kyle “KJulius10” Julius, who took down the second...
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