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Europe

Ville Salmi Wins Betsson Estoril Live

November 30, 2009

Finnish player Ville Salmi won the Betsson Estoril Live event in Portugal and picked up a check for a cool €100,000. After besting 270 other players he came out victorious and much richer.
Billed as the largest casino of all of Europe and on the coast of Portugal what better place to pick [...]

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Irish Open 2010 Details Announced

November 30, 2009

Yes, the ever-popular Irish Open will take place from April 2nd to April 5th, 2010. And just like last year Paddy Power will be sponsoring the Sole Survivor competition where all players who qualify on Paddy Power will be eligible to take part in a competition where the last player left out of the [...]

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Luca Pagano Breaks EPT Record!

November 30, 2009

Luca Pagano who is a PokerStars sponsored player has proven the old saying that it’s skill not luck by making it to five EPT final tables. Yes, five!! And he’s cashed in 12 EPT events. Although his showing at the WPT Warsaw only saw him take 4th – his second highest showing [...]

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Top names confirmed for EPT London

September 16, 2009

PokerStars has announced some of the top players who are confirmed for the EPT London event. Former WSOP Main Event champions Greg Raymer, Joe Hachem and Chris Moneymaker are confirmed as is Daniel Negreanu, Vanessa Rousso, Barry Greenstein and defending EPT London champion Michael Martin.
November Nine finalists Joe Cada, Eric Buchman and Kevin [...]

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Irish Winter Festival “Ticket Only”

September 16, 2009

Thursday, September 17, 2009, at 21:00 GMT+1
Buy-ins = $200 + $15
Satellites available.
$2,300 Prize Package is a tournament entry ONLY to the Irish Winter Festival tournament in Dublin in October 2009.
For more information on this tournament, please see the Titan Poker website.

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Carter Phillips Wins EPT Barcelona

September 15, 2009

The European Poker Tour crowned another champion, Carter Phillips, after the 20 year old internet whiz kid bested Marc Goodwin in a 3 hour heads-up match up. He went into the heads-up battle 8 million in chips better than Goodwin. Goodwin put up a great fight and threatened Phillips lead several times. [...]

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£1 Million Grand Slam Series

September 13, 2009

Dusk Til Dawn Poker Club will be hosting the “Monte Carlo” £250,000 Guaranteed tournament, which is part of the £1 Million Grand Slam Series. The Grand Slam will take place at the DTD poker club from December 16 – 20th. With 15,000 in starting chips and 90 minute levels there is plenty of [...]

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Czech-Slovak Poker Tour

September 12, 2009

Poker Stars has recently announced the Czech-Slovak Poker Tour.  You can go to the Poker Stars site for more information about the Czech-Slovak Poker Tour. We will report more as events and dates are announced.

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PokerStars.com European Poker Tour London Poker Festival

September 8, 2009

The PokerStars.com EPT London Poker Festival will take place between September 30th and October 7th at the Hilton Metropole Hotel in London. Stars is billing it as the biggest EPT event ever consisting of 16 events including the three-day EPT London £20k High Roller, the £5k EPT London Main Event and the first-ever £2k [...]

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English Poker Open

September 8, 2009

All-time tournament greats Both Doyle Brunson and Phil Hellmuth have been confirmed to play in the English Poker Open which will take place September 14 – 17th at the Dusk Till Dawn club in Nottingham. With a $1 million guaranteed prize pool many of the biggest names in poker will be there to battle [...]

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