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Euro Finals of Poker Schedule Announced

by admin on January 7, 2010

The Euro Finals of Poker which will be held at the Aviation Club de France in Paris has announced their schedule.

Sat 30 Jan. 8 p.m. — €500 buy-in no-limit hold’em warm up
Sun 31 Jan. 8 p.m. – €250 buy-in no-limit hold’em mini
Mon 1 Feb. 8 p.m. — €200 buy-in limit H.O.R.S.E.
Tue 2 Feb. 8 p.m. — €100 buy-in pot-limit Omaha high-low
Thurs. 4 Feb. 8 p.m. — €250 buy-in no-limit hold’em seniors
Fri. 5 Feb. 8 p.m. — €150 buy-in no-limit hold’em ladies
Sat. 6 Feb. 8 p.m. — €500 no-limit hold’em Bronze Championship
Mon. 8 Feb. 8 p.m. — €1,000 no-limit hold’em Silver Championship
Tue. 9 Feb. 8 p.m. — €2,000 no-limit hold’em Gold Championship
Wed. 10 Feb. 8 p.m. — €1,000 pot-limit Omaha
Thurs. 11 Feb. 8 p.m. — €5,000 no-limit hold’em Diamond Championship Day 1A
Fri. 12 Feb. 2 p.m. — €5,000 no-limit hold’em Diamond Championship Day 1B
Sat. 13 Feb. 8 p.m. — €1,000 no-limit hold’em Ultimate tournament
Sunday 14 Feb. 2 p.m. — €250 no-limit hold’em short-handed championship

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2009 WSOP Europe Air Dates Announced

by admin on January 7, 2010

If you would like to catch the action that was the 2009 WSOPE that air dates have recently been announced. The program will air on ESPN and will start off with Caesars Cup which was a special event that pitted top pros from America against some of Europe’s finest players.

The full schedule is as follows:

Sunday, January 31st: 11:00pm (Caesars Cup)
Monday, February 1st: 12:00am (Caesars Cup)
Sunday, February 7th: 10:00pm (WSOP Europe Main Event)
Sunday, February 7th: 11:00pm (WSOP Europe Main Event)
Monday, February 8th: 12:00am (WSOP Europe Main Event)
Sunday, February 14th: 11:00pm (WSOP Europe Main Event)
Monday, February 15th: 12:00am (WSOP Europe Main Event)
Monday, February 15th: 1:00am (WSOP Europe Main Event)
Sunday, February 28th: 9:00pm (WSOP Europe Main Event)
Sunday, February 28th: 10:00pm (WSOP Europe Main Event)

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Paradise Poker Tour Prague Dates Announced

December 25, 2009

Paradise Poker has announced the dates for their Prague segment of the Paradise Poker Tour. The event will be held Feb 27 and Feb 28 at the Card Casino Prague. There is a €100,000 guaranteed prize pool for a buy-in of only €550. Paradise Poker is running daily qualifiers with buy-ins as [...]

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Padraig Parkinson wins UKIPT

December 16, 2009

Padrig Parkinson is a name well known in the European poker circles and he didn’t disappoint when he won PokerStars’ UKIPT event. Parkinson too home €125,000 for his troubles.
Final table payouts were:
1. Padraig Parkinson €125,000 (+£5,000 EPT qualifier)
2. Paul Marrow €82,000
3. Ben Lefew €52,000
4. Michael Graydon €36,000
5. Michael McFadgen €22,000
6. Paul Dooley [...]

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James Akenhead wins Poker Million

December 8, 2009

When you’re running hot, you’re running hot. James Akenhead has had one heck of a year in 2009. After reaching the final table of the main event in not just the WSOP but at the WSOPE as well, Akenhead pounced on a win at the Full Tilt Poker Million which netted him a [...]

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Jan Skampa Wins EPT Prague

December 8, 2009

Czech Republic local came away victorious at the PokerStars EPT Prague. Skampa walks away €682,000 richer for his efforts after besting 584 other players. Skampa also placed fourth in the EPT Vilamoura several two weeks ago so maybe having home court advantage played some sort of roll to help push him over the [...]

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Travel the World Playing Poker Courtesy of PokerStars

December 4, 2009

One of the most awaited competitions of the year is the PokerStars Passport promotion. Players compete from Dec 1 – Dec 31st 2009 for points on the PokerStars Tournament Leaderboard. The top 2000 finishers will have a chance at winning a PokerStars Passport and cash, while the top 200 will battle it out [...]

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Vadim Kursevich Crushes Kiev Russian Poker Tour event

December 1, 2009

Though the PokerStars sponsored Russian Poker Tour got off to a rough start with a move from Moscow to Kiev due to a Russian crackdown on gambling, Vadim Kursevich got full honors (and $63,123 in cash).

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Paradise Poker Tour

November 30, 2009

The Paradise Poker Tour will be making it’s debut in London at the Empire Casino the 12th and 13th of December (one can only assume to capitalize on the players PokerStars is already sending to London for their UK/Ireland Poker Tour). The buy-in for the Paradise Poker event will be £500+£50 with the prize [...]

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PokerStars UK and Ireland Poker Tour

November 30, 2009

If you’re an Irish or UK player (or anywhere a short plane ride away) and you want to get in on some very hot poker action the PokerStars UK and Ireland Poker Tour is the place for you Dec 11 – 14th. Don’t worry, it won’t get in the way of your holiday celebrations [...]

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