Posted by Gerry Poltorak on Dec 14, 2009 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

In a cash-strapped state that receives millions of dollars in revenue from land-based casinos every year, the idea of legalizing online poker is starting to take hold. Several Indian Tribes along with the Commerce Casino have made their pitch for the state to legalize and regulate online pokerRead Full Article

Posted by Gerry Poltorak on Dec 14, 2009 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

The final day, and the final table, has just started at the Galway UKIPT. By the end of the day there will be a new Irish Poker Champion crowned, and all Irish fans are hoping that Padriag Parkinson can claim the title. The biggest threat to the IrishRead Full Article

Posted by Gerry Poltorak on Dec 13, 2009 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Day 3 of the PokerStars UKIPT Galway has came to an end and the final table has been decided. After a day that seen many players drop, the remaining players are: Padraig Parkinson Michael Graydon Cat O’Neill Paul Marrow Ben Lefew Vincent Cosgrove Michael McFadgen Paul Dooley TrevorRead Full Article

Posted by Gerry Poltorak on Dec 13, 2009 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Doyle Brunson Classic poker tournament starts Monday Finishing up the year with a $15,000 Main Event at the Bellagio, the WPT is closing out 2009 with a bang.  The 6-day event will conclude on Saturday when the 6 final table participants will square off for the coveted title.Read Full Article

Posted by Gerry Poltorak on Dec 13, 2009 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Padraig Parkinson Ireland 735000 Michael Graydon Ireland 665000 Javed Abrahams United Kingdom 618000 Paul Marrow United Kingdom 490000 Ben Lefew USA 470000 Christopher Brammer United Kingdom 377500 Vincent Cosgrove Ireland 301000 Michael McFadgen Canada 243500 Dermot Blain Ireland 236000 Paul Dooley Ireland 204000 Reggie Corrigan Ireland 203000 BenoitRead Full Article

Posted by Gerry Poltorak on Dec 13, 2009 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

The PokerStars UKIPT Galway is now down to 2 tables after losing a bunch of players in a fairly short time. The tables have now been drawn and look like the following: Table 1 has been broken and the seating plan now looks like this: Table 2 1.Read Full Article

Posted by Gerry Poltorak on Dec 13, 2009 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

PokerStars UKIPT Galway chip counts Paul Marrow United Kingdom 500000 Padraig Parkinson Ireland 435000 Javed Abrahams United Kingdom 420000 Michael Graydon Ireland 410000 Thomas Nolan Ireland 390000 Michael McFadgen 280000 Philipp Salewski 237000 Matt Perrins United Kingdom 230000 Benoit Mouret 225000 Paul Dooley Ireland 215000 Alan Kelleher IrelandRead Full Article

Posted by Gerry Poltorak on Dec 13, 2009 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

We are now over 2 hours into day 3 of the PokerStars UKIPT Galway and lost a large percentage already of the players who started day 3. So here is a list of the remaining players still left in…. Adrian O’Donoghue Alan Kelleher Ben Lefew Benoit Mouret BrianRead Full Article

Posted by Gerry Poltorak on Dec 13, 2009 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

As soon as Day 3 started it was always going to be bedlum. As the prize for finishing doesn’t change, players where always going to be looking to gamble. So less than 2 hours into day 3 of the Pokerstars UKIPT Galway and we are down to 25Read Full Article

Posted by Gerry Poltorak on Dec 13, 2009 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Day 3 of the Pokerstars UKIPT in Galway is about to start, and here is the list of players remaining in the tournament and their chip count’s… Took awhile to count but here they are: Matt  Perrins                     430500Read Full Article