Daily news from poker and online poker world http://www.pokernews.com/news/ Sat, 06 Sep 2008 12:30:03 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/i/logo-pn2.gif http://www.pokernews.com/news/ en-us Copyright 2003-2008, PokerNews.com http://www.pokernews.com/news/2008/08/leicester-square-designated-exclusive-wsope-venue.htm In a modification to original plans, the World Series of Poker Europe has announced that all 2008 WSOPE events will be held at Leicester Square, one of the venues already named as a hosting site and also one of the London casinos used... poker/news/WSOP Europe Tue, 05 Aug 2008 08:13:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2008/03/2008-world-series-of-poker-europe-dates-annouced.htm Harrah's Entertainment has officially announced the dates and sites for the second annual World Series of Poker Europe Presented by Betfair. The 2008 edition of Europe's WSOP outpost will again be held at the same three London Clubs... poker/news/WSOP Europe Tue, 18 Mar 2008 16:06:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2007/09/wsope-event-3-final-table-annette-obrestad-wins.htm Norway's Annette 'Annette_15' Obrestad became both the youngest person to ever win a World Series bracelet and the first woman to ever win a WSOP Main Event title when she finished atop a field of 362 entrants in the first-ever World Series... poker/news/WSOP Europe http://www.pokernews.com/poker-forum/topic2638/ Mon, 17 Sep 2007 09:11:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2007/09/wsope-event-3-day-4-mccullough-narrow leader.htm 32 players returned to the Empire Casino in London on Saturday to continue their pursuit of the World Series of Poker Europe £10,000 Main Event Championship. Starting the day on top of the chip stacks was Theo Jorgensen, but with a field... poker/news/WSOP Europe Sun, 16 Sep 2007 05:53:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2007/09/wsope-event-3-day-3-vathne-soars-as-bubble-bursts.htm 84 players returned to London's Empire Casino on Friday to play Day 3 of the World Series of Poker Europe £10,000 Main Event. Gus Hansen started the day with the chip lead in a field that saw such poker superstars as Tony G, Johnny Chan... poker/news/WSOP Europe Sat, 15 Sep 2007 13:06:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2007/09/wsope-event-3-day-2b-patrik-antonius-dominates.htm 119 players from Day 1b returned to the Empire Casino in London today to play Day 2b of the World Series of Poker Europe £10,000 Main Event. Leading the pack at the beginning of the day was Patrik Antonius, seeking his first WSOP bracelet... poker/news/WSOP Europe Fri, 14 Sep 2007 05:01:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2007/09/wsope-event-3-day-2a-gus-hansen-charges.htm 111 players returned on Wednesday for Day 2a action at London's Empire Casino, pursuing their dreams of capturing the first-ever World Series of Poker Europe Main Event title and its £1,000,000 first prize. The field featured names... poker/news/WSOP Europe Thu, 13 Sep 2007 05:27:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2007/09/wsope-event-3-day-1b-antonius-leads-packs.htm Day 1b of the inaugural World Series of Poker Europe £10,000 Main Event kicked off today in London with even more big names taking to the felt, including Daniel Negreanu, Doyle Brunson, Johnny Chan and Jamie Gold. Including the Day 1a... poker/news/WSOP Europe Wed, 12 Sep 2007 04:39:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2007/09/wsope-event-3-day-1a-lamsa-leads-hellmuth.htm The Main Event of the World Series of Poker Europe kicked off on Tuesday, with players from all over the world in London for the start of the £10,000 No Limit Hold Em tournament. Former WSOP champions, online superstars and internet... poker/news/WSOP Europe Tue, 11 Sep 2007 11:16:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2007/09/wsope-event-2-alioto-claims-plo-title.htm Dario 'Ryu' Alioto won the £5,000 Pot Limit Omaha event at the WSOPE, scoring his first bracelet and becoming the third Italian ever to claim WSOP gold. Alioto just missed his first bracelet earlier this year when he made the final table... poker/news/WSOP Europe Mon, 10 Sep 2007 13:03:00 -0700