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Kunku Wap's Ambassador Challenge

Tue, 13 Sep 2011 13:22:10 +0000

Every Wednesday at 20:00 UK time the Betfair Poker sponsored pro, John "kunku wap" Tabatabai is going to take to the virtual felt and take on the Betfair Poker community in some exclusive tournaments that have some unique prizes available.

Galen Hall Wins PCA Main Event

Mon, 17 Jan 2011 11:59:36 +0000

Twenty-four year old Galen Hall from San Francisco is the latest in a long line of poker players who have become multi-millionaires after he won the 2011 PCA Main Event for a wallet-bursting $2,300,000 payout, defeating Chris "ImDaNuts" Oliver heads up, despite trailing him by more than 20,000,000 chips going into the one of one section of the tournament.

Tehan shows no mercy at NAPT final table

Fri, 19 Nov 2010 07:01:25 +0000

The newly formed North American Poker Tour (NAPT) continues to go from strength to strength with substantial turnouts to its Main Events. Being less than a year old it is a little early to be talking about records being set and broken but one was at the recent Los Angeles stop as Joe Tehan eliminated the entire final table on his way to victory!

Michael Eiler wins EPT Vienna

Mon, 01 Nov 2010 12:08:26 +0000

Despite going into the final table as chip leader, Daniel Negreanu failed in his bid to become only the third player in history to win live poker's Triple Crown of WPT, WSOP and EPT titles as 20-year old economics student Michael Eiler took down the €5,300 Main Event in Vienna.

Negreanu aiming for Triple Crown

Fri, 29 Oct 2010 11:21:56 +0000

Daniel Negreanu has a great chance to join Gavin Griffin and Roland de Wolfe as the only poker players to have won WSOP, WPT and EPT titles as he leads the remaining 80 players at EPT Vienna.

Paul Foltyn wins GUKPT Brighton

Mon, 11 Oct 2010 11:13:42 +0000

Doncaster based poker pro, Paul "badpab" Foltyn has won his second Grosvenor UK Poker Tour title after outlasting 160 entrants to take down the Brighton leg for a cool £46,400.

-DekenFrost- wins WSOPE Main Event Qualifier

Mon, 13 Sep 2010 15:19:24 +0000

The 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event is only 10 days and whilst players are frantically either ban wiring or trying to find the £10,300 needed to compete in it, -DekenFrost- already has his seat guaranteed after winning Sunday's $530 WSOPE ME Qualifier tournament on Betfair Poker.

WSOPE Event 3 Qualifier - Sunday 5 September

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 14:17:09 +0000

The 2010 World Series of Poker Europe begins in less than two week's time meaning time is running out to qualify for one of the five bracelet events. Two players that are guaranteed their seats to Event 3, the £1,075 No-Limit Hold'em tournament are Slaven11 and JFFJFLSTC who both won their seat and $450 cash last night in the $215 WSOPE Event 3 Qualifier.

Teddy Sheringham swaps goals for chips in Portugal

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:10:11 +0000

Teddy Sheringham is better known for scoring goals than he is stacking poker chips but that could soon change as he finds himself down to final 24 players of the EPT Vilamoura Main Event.

WSOPE Event 3 Qualifier - Sunday 8 August

Mon, 09 Aug 2010 12:05:47 +0000

The excitement is building in the poker world as the 2010 World Series of Poker Europe is only 36 days away and two players who will be taking part, thanks to qualifying for Event 3, the £1,000 No-limit Hold'em Event, over the weekend are RomanCheee and step31.

Betfair $40k GTD - July 2010 - NoLimitBOSS

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 13:59:04 +0000

The last-ever $40,000 guaranteed tournament, at least on this platform, saw 88 players turn out and swap their $500+$10 for 5,000 chips and a chance of winning $13,200.

Betfair $40k GTD - July 2010 - Apparaten

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 13:08:46 +0000

The penultimate $500+$10 $40,000 guaranteed tournament on the current Betfair Poker platform attracted 82 runners, besting the guarantee and increasing the first place prize to $12,300. A mixture of well-known names and new comers were at the final table of nine and they all witnessed a fantastic come back rom a player who started with only 3.5 big blinds!

Betfair $40k GTD - July - Paulo D

Mon, 12 Jul 2010 12:25:26 +0000

Sunday night saw 75 of Betfair Poker's best players take to the virtual felt all with one common goal, to win the $12,000 first prize on offer. A mixture of ill-timed bluffs, bad beats and cooler hands saw the field whittled down to the final table of nine, at which point each remaining player would more than double up their $510 investment to at least $1,400.

Betfair Poker $40k GTD - July - KTS BOY

Mon, 05 Jul 2010 12:18:48 +0000

The $500 + $10 Betfair Poker HOT! $40k GTD Freezeout took place on Sunday night with 73 players entering the flagship tournament. After almost six hours of intense play it was KTS BOY of the United Kingdom who won all of the 365,000 chips in play and with it the $12,000 first place prize money.

Betfair $40k GTD - June 2010 - volvere

Mon, 28 Jun 2010 13:40:25 +0000

With a large number of players being in Las Vegas for the 2010 World Series of Poker and thousands of English players all crying into their beer after England's humiliation at the hands of Germany in the World Cup, there was a slightly smaller field of 72 for Sunday's $500+$10 HOT! $40k GTD Freezeout meaning Betfair Poker, being the nice guys they are, made up the shortfall in the guaranteed prizepool.