Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 23, 2011 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

With the Merge gaming network’s new European gaming license in place, one of their flagship sites, Lock Poker, has just “locked up” two of the top poker players in the UK as the newest members of Team LockPro ELITE: Chris “Moorman1” Moorman and Nicky “Cod Meharly” Evans. MoormanRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 22, 2011 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

6. The WSOP has over-complicated their rule book With a number of controversies this year, including an out of left field debate during the Main Event as to what is permissible to talk about when heads-up in a pot, the World Series of Poker has hopefully learned aRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 22, 2011 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Thanks to Black Friday, PokerStars has been forced to pull virtually all of their advertising from the US television market, and this means the loss of one of the most cutting edge poker shows since the advent of the hole-card camera, The PokerStars.net Big Game. The PokerStars.net BigRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 22, 2011 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

The Cake Poker Network has found yet another partner to add to its ever changing poker network of over 75 online poker rooms, this time with a site that has interesting on helping the endangered Red Panda species, and aptly named Red Panda Poker. We’ve seen Rake-Free pokerRead Full Article

Posted by Rich on Jul 22, 2011 Posted in Poker News | Comments Off on WSOP Packages -The best of the bunch

We have already looked at ways to qualify for the World Series of Poker, via the numerous satellites and step events online, but which sites actually offer the best package. The package at PartyPoker includes a main event buy-in worth $10,000 and a very generous $2,000 in spendingRead Full Article

Posted by James Guill on Jul 22, 2011 Posted in Poker News | 1 Comment »

A couple of months ago, I wrote an article about the controversy around showing hole cards during the live coverage of the 2011 WSOP Main Event.  After the coverage began, viewers made their feelings known on our site in the comments section.  Granted, almost all of the commentsRead Full Article

Posted by Rich on Jul 22, 2011 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

O’Donnell Scoops PokerStars UKIPT Title The World Series may by drawing to a close, but the main event winner will not be known until November, but one winner we can tell you about is Chris O’Donnell who won the PokerStars UKIPT Main Event in Brighton. O’Donnell was justRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 21, 2011 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

In Part 1 of this series we looked at Seat’s #1-#4 at the 2011 World Series of Poker Main Event final table, and in this part we will take a look at Seat’s #5-#9. * SEAT #5: Anton Makievskyi, 13,825,000 Makievskyi has the most upside of the remainingRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 21, 2011 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

The bookmakers’ odds for the 2011 World Series of Poker Main Event final table are out, and there are some huge differences of opinion as to who will take down the WSOP Main Event, so in this article I am going to put my expert analysis to goodRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 20, 2011 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

While the €3,300 buy-in WPT Slovenia tournament was wondering where all of the poker players were, the Bellagio staff knew precisely where they were, and pulled off a major coup by scooping up most of the big name players who had busted out of the Main Event atRead Full Article