With the ever popular Irish Poker Open set to return January 11th, there is no doubt that you will be interested in getting your seat in what is considered to be one of the highlights of the European Poker Tour for as little as $10. The chance to get your low cost seat into the tournament has been made possible by PaddyPowerPoker.com who haveRead Full Article

The Ladbrokes Irish Poker Festival has been in action this week and attracted 632 players to its tables, offering players the opportunity to pit their skills against other hopefuls for a first place prize pool of 70,000 euros. The festival played out over 4 days of action and it was Swedish born Lars Torngren that took the title after a hard fought battle toRead Full Article

PokerNewsBoy are proud to announce that we are backing one of our team to become the Best Online Poker Player in the Irish Poker Awards and we would hope that you will offer your support to Stevie ‘AllinStevie’ Devlin. The Irish Poker Awards are a competition set up to honour some of the poker greats of our present time and best of all, theyRead Full Article

A huge turnout for the UK Ireland Poker Tour tournament in Nottingham England has dwindled down to the final 8 players who will take to the poker tables later today to fight it out for the championship. The £500 buy-in tournament will go down as the second largest poker tournament in the UK, with 650 total entrants –the only major poker tournament with aRead Full Article

Barack Obama has made it clear which WSOP bracelet winner he will be voting for to be included in the upcoming WSOP Tournament of Champions. Ireland’s own Marty Smyth. Voting for the upcoming tournament has already began and Poker News Boy are hoping that all his loyal readers and poker fans vote for the Inclusion of Irish Poker hero, Marty Smyth, into the WSOPRead Full Article

With one of the biggest Poker Tournaments in Europe due to start this Friday, we though we would give you a quick preview, as our own Gerry Poltorak and part owner Stevie “Allinstevie” Devlin will be going to the event. The likely outcome will be that Gerry will be blogging about the Irish Open and Stevie will be playing. Although with two

2010 will see the return of the Tournament of Champions at the World Series of Poker and this time around poker fans will have a direct impact on the lineup. Fans can vote for their favorite poker players on the WSOP website, and the top 20 vote-getters will get their ticket punched for the 2010 Tournament of Champions. At this point over 180,000 votesRead Full Article

The Granddaddy of poker Doyle Brunson is rumoured to be attending the Irish Open this year. Doyle Brunson is a very high profile celeb and also endorses the popular poker room Doyles Room. Doyle has been playing the game for over 50 years now and is no stranger to big money tournaments with 10 World Series of Poker bracelets. Doyle has been seen onRead Full Article

The results from the first ever Pokerstars UKIPT event are in and it’s Padraig Parkinson who has taken down the 125,000 euro first place prize money. The tournament started with a field of 259 runners which made the total prize pool 471,400 euros. A assize 116 of the total field qualified online at Pokerstars via the many UKIPT satellites they have been running. PadraigRead Full Article

We are now down to 5 and below you will see chip counts and who left… Paul Marrow United Kingdom 1650000 Ben Lefew USA PokerStars qualifier 1590000 Michael McFadgen Canada PokerStars player 788000 Padraig Parkinson Ireland 534000 Michael Graydon Ireland PokerStars qualifier 500000