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British Masters Poker Tour to return for a second season.
March 15th, 2010 No Comments Posted in BluffEurope.com
The Coral British Masters Of Poker Tour will be back again this year with six events taking place at Gala Casinos throughout the UK.
Win a trip to Las Vegas with PKR.com
March 15th, 2010 No Comments Posted in BluffEurope.com
PKR.com is giving players the chance to win a luxury package to this year's World Series.
Black Belt London Live Day 1A complete
March 13th, 2010 No Comments Posted in BluffEurope.com
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
March 13th, 2010 No Comments Posted in BluffEurope.com
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?
March 12th, 2010 No Comments Posted in BluffEurope.com
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 or two in a $1.10 45-man tournament and some good NL2 grinding in. $63.79. Result.
Hellmuth leads Bay 101 Shooting Stars with 27 left
March 12th, 2010 No Comments Posted in BluffEurope.com
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
March 12th, 2010 No Comments Posted in BluffEurope.com
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
March 12th, 2010 No Comments Posted in BluffEurope.com
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
March 12th, 2010 No Comments Posted in BluffEurope.com
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
March 12th, 2010 No Comments Posted in BluffEurope.com
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.
Odds for BlackBelt Poker Open announced
March 12th, 2010 No Comments Posted in BluffEurope.com
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.
PRETTY LADIES! Maxim names poker’s top 20
March 11th, 2010 No Comments Posted in BluffEurope.com
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.
Tags: ladies
Bay 101 Shooting Stars Day 1b complete
March 11th, 2010 No Comments Posted in BluffEurope.com
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
March 11th, 2010 No Comments Posted in BluffEurope.com
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.
Tags: Cole South
MiniFTOPS begins at Full Tilt Poker
March 11th, 2010 No Comments Posted in BluffEurope.com
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
March 11th, 2010 No Comments Posted in BluffEurope.com
Poker players from south Wales should have plenty to cheer about later this month with the arrival of new poker room Les Croupiers.
Tags: poker player
Win a trip to the FA Cup Final courtesy of William Hill Poker
March 11th, 2010 No Comments Posted in BluffEurope.com
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
March 10th, 2010 No Comments Posted in BluffEurope.com
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.
Tags: high stakes
WPT Bay 101 Day 1a - $5,000 bounty on 17 pros
March 10th, 2010 No Comments Posted in BluffEurope.com
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
March 10th, 2010 No Comments Posted in BluffEurope.com
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
March 10th, 2010 No Comments Posted in BluffEurope.com
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.
Tags: Cole South
Brian Townsend wins big for the first time in 2010
March 10th, 2010 No Comments Posted in BluffEurope.com
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.
Tags: 2010
Party Poker Women’s World Open IV announced
March 10th, 2010 No Comments Posted in BluffEurope.com
PartyPoker.com has revealed that the fourth incarnation of its popular Women's World Open will take place from 23rd to 24th March.Tags: women
It’s Viva Espana with Paradise Poker
March 10th, 2010 No Comments Posted in BluffEurope.com
The Paradise Poker Tour is heading to Spain in May and the sponsors are giving you the chance to join them at the Casino Gran Madrid.
Tags: spain
London Poker Circuit announces new schedule and sponsor
March 10th, 2010 No Comments Posted in BluffEurope.com
Poker tournaments with no rake, no registration charge and hosted in luxurious settings sounds too good to be true but that is what the London Poker Circuit's new schedule is promising.
Tags: tournament
Shane Lynch signs Ladbrokes Poker sponsorship deal
March 9th, 2010 No Comments Posted in BluffEurope.com
One time boyband singer and now budding racing driver Shane Lynch is the latest celebrity to take to the poker tables.
Isildur1 wins $1m then loses $500,000
March 9th, 2010 No Comments Posted in BluffEurope.com
That’s the Isildur1 we know and love! In a massive session at Full Tilt Poker, Isildur1 managed to win seven figure before losing the majority of it. He took on Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies at $300/$600 and $500/$1,000 PLO, winning over $1,000,000 before losing $550,000 to Brian Hastings in PLO and a further $300,000 to Cole South and Justin Bonomo at NLHE.
Durrrr Challenge locked up? Antonius down $1.75m
March 9th, 2010 No Comments Posted in BluffEurope.com
Tom “durrrr” Dwan scored yet another win in the Durrrr Challenge versus Patrik Antonius, who must be strongly considering buying out by now. The young American earned a $342,157 victory in their last 364-hand session which takes his overall lead to $1,755,708 with almost 70% of the hands played.
Daniel Negreanu names top ten hardest tournaments
March 9th, 2010 No Comments Posted in BluffEurope.com
Daniel Negreanu’s latest blog post at Full Contact Poker makes for an interesting read as the second all-time tournament money earner lists what are, in his opinion, the ten toughest tournaments in the poker world.
EPT Berlin raid update
March 9th, 2010 No Comments Posted in BluffEurope.com
After all the hype and speculation of the past few days PokerStars has released a new statement confirming what actually happened at the Grand Hyatt in Berlin.
Tags: pokerstars