Posted by Steve Ruddock on May 30, 2012 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

The third day of the World Series of Poker was the biggest so far, with Day 2 of the $1,500 NLHE event in full swing, and two other tournaments getting underway including one of the new events in 2012, a $3k Heads-Up PLO/NLHE tournament. Besides all of theRead Full Article

Posted by Rich on Jul 13, 2011 Posted in Poker News | Comments Off on UKIPT Cork Schedule

This year’s UKIPT is headed for the Rochestown Park Hotel in Cork; this is the first time it has been held in Cork and with all the convenient and excellent transport links it is sure to be a popular place to play for players from all over Europe.Read Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jun 26, 2011 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

For the first time at the 2011 World Series of Poker, the Hard-Stop Rule came into play at a very strange time on Day 2 of a tournament, halting the $10k PLO Championship with just 38 players remaining and the money bubble set to burst at 36 players.Read Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jun 03, 2011 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Four players returned to the Rio poker tables on Thursday with the $500 Casino Employee tournament title on the line after the event spilled into a third day thanks to the new rule implemented this year that calls a stop to any tournament after 10 levels of play.Read Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jun 02, 2011 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

The first tournament of the 2011 World Series of Poker is also the first tournament to call into play the new rule about late nights at the Rio. Scheduled for two days, the $500 Casino Employee tournament saw action called to a stop late last night (about 3AMRead Full Article