In 2011 the PokerStars European Poker Tour (EPT) moved their end-of-the-season Championship Tournament, the Grand Final, from its home in Monte Carlo to Madrid, Spain. Well after the one-year experiment the EPT has decided to move the Grand Final back to Monte Carlo in 2012, for Season VIIIRead Full Article

Jared Hubbard recently won the Fall Poker Classic Main Event at the Canterbury Club in Shakopee, MN.  He has been an online grinder since and is a specialist in NL Hold’em six-max. In addition, he has been #1 in the world in overall profit for six-max SnG’s inRead Full Article

While few people have shown any interest in accepting the heads-up No Limit Holdem Challenge issued by Daniel “jungleman12” Cates, one player who has never shied away from any type of challenge, Tony G, had this to say when a PokerNews mic was thrust in his face: “Jungle,Read Full Article

In 2006 Party Poker was the largest online poker room in the world, but after UIGEA legislation was passed the publicly traded company was forced to leave the US market, as well as facing the US Department of Justice in court –Party Poker would eventually strike a dealRead Full Article

Dominate No-Limit Hold’ Em: A Guide to the Math and Psychology of Poker, was written by Daniel Ashman and published by D&B Poker. Over the years I’ve read hundreds of poker books, first as a poker player and now a writer for the industry, and one of my favoriteRead Full Article

The PartyPoker Challenge II has just got under way at PokerTableRatings. With $30,000 in prizes and free entry, there is no reason not to join. The concept is simple. Earn badges by completing specific tasks on PartyPoker.com cash tables and you are automatically eligible to win cool prizesRead Full Article

Wednesday night the QuadJacks.com podcast Michael Divita was able to tell his side of the story regarding his disqualification from the Epic Poker League Main Event over a 1991 conviction that landed Divita on the Sex Offender Registry. Divita is not an Epic Poker League cardholder, and wonRead Full Article

Last year the Commonwealth of Massachusetts nearly passed a bill that would have brought two mega-casinos and several slot parlors to the state, but the bill was vetoed by Governor Deval Patrick (a supporter of casinos on the state) because of the exclusivity clause that would be givenRead Full Article

One of the poker world’s most well-known authors, David Apostolico, is offering readers his latest book free on Kindle for a limited time: Compete, Play, Win: Finding your Best Competitive Self. Compete, Play, Win has a list price of $22.95 for the hardcover version, but is currently availableRead Full Article

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