Erik Siedel Wins Super High Roller Tournament

Erik Sidel has won the $250,000 buy-in Super High Roller Tourament at the Aussie Millions.  This tournament attracted amazing interest.  The organizers had expected just eight entrants, but instead got twenty of poker‘s best competitors – including Full Tilt pros, wsop bracelet holders, and rich businessmen. The field included Phil Ivey, Annette Obrestad, Chris Ferguson, [...]

WSOP 2011 Schedule Announced

The schedule for the wsop 2011 has been announced.   The series will begin on May 30th, and will feature 50 days of all-out poker action.  The tournament will feature 58 events this year – one more than the previous year. As usual, the first event will be the $500 Casino Employees event.  Following that [...]

Online Poker – Australia Charity Relief Events

If you’d like to help those affected by the floods in Queensland, and have some fun at the same time, then the Australia Charity Relief Fund online poker tournaments being run by 888Poker are a great option. From now until January 27th, 888 Poker will be hosting an online tournament starting at 10:08 GMT.  The [...]

WPT Southern Poker Championship Day 1

The World poker Tour calendar kicked off today with the start of the Southen Poker Championship at the Beau Rivage in Biloxi Mississippi.  The event, which has a $10,000 buy-in, saw 214 entrants this year – a slight increase on the previous year’s participation. Among the entrants were previous winners Bill Edler, Hoyt Corkins, and [...]

High School Poker Clubs Under Fire

There’s a heated debate going on in the United States at the moment – can poker be used as a safe educational tool, or does introducing kids to gambling produce bad habits? A report last month in the Washington Post detailed the activities of a poker club at the George Mason high school in Virginia. [...]

New Professional Poker League Launch

The Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas has launched a joint venture with Federated Sports and Gaming – to run a professional poker league. The poker league will be invite-only, and will feature 200 of the world’s best poker players.  The venture includes some of the top names in poker, including Jeffrey Pollack and Annie [...]

The Aussie Millions 2011 Poker Championship

From the 13th thru 30th January 2011, the stunning Crown Casino will play host to a world-class poker event – the Aussie Millions. This glittering poker contest ranks among the finest poker tournaments of the year, with a multi-million dollar prize pool and a dazzling array of poker stars in attendance. Poker fans can expect [...]

2011 2nd Annual Chad Brown No Limit Texas Hold’em Championship

There’s lots of exciting poker gaming coming to town. The Chad Brown No-Limit Hold’em championship is now in its 2nd year and it’s piping hot. It’s taking place this January in the Orange Park Poker Room. Come Friday the 28th January players will converge on the luxurious Orange Park Kennel Club, in Orange Park, Florida. [...]

2010/2011 WSOP Circuit Event – Harrah’s Tunica

As World Series of poker (wsop) fever gains momentum, players from around the world are going to converge on the spectacular Harrah’s Tunica Hotel and Casino in Tunica Resorts, MS, USA. The Harrah’s Tunica Casino is comprised of 3 glorious hotel towers and the Mid-South RV Park. The hotel & casino offers 140,000-square-feet of what [...]

2011 Borgata Winter Open

Details of the illustrious Borgata Winter poker Open 2011 are now available. From January 19th thru February 14th 2011, this exciting contest will get underway. It comprises a $3,300 buy-in + $200 entry and promises to deliver a reward bounty of $2 million. The contest showcases some 26 major events. It begins with the $300,000 [...]

2011 L.A. Poker Classic

poker players are going to do their nut with the L.A. Poker Classic tournament scheduled to begin on Wednesday, January 19th 2011. The stellar contest will run for some 6 weeks, culminating in the final showdown on March 3rd, 2011. The world’s very finest poker players will converge on Los Angeles for what is sure [...]

2011 Caesars Winter Poker Classic

Not even winter’s icy grip can cool expectations ahead of the hottest poker tournament in Las Vegas, Nevada. The 2011 Caesars Winter Poker Classic will showcase a glittering series of poker events beginning on Monday, January 17th and running thru Saturday, February 5th, 2011. Event number 1 is the No-Limit Hold’em contest beginning at 12pm [...]

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