Tag: Russia

GPI Player of the Year: Small Shake Up in the Top 10; Mercier Jumps to No. 15

05-22-2013

Jason Mercier moved up 54 spots in the Global Poker Index Player of the Year Race, and now sits at No. 15.

Season 9 EPT Grand Final Super High Roller Day 2: Mercier Leads the Final Table

05-14-2013

Team PokerStars Pro Jason Mercier leads the final seven players in the PokerStars and Monte-Carlo® Casino European Poker Tour Grand Final €100,000 Super High Roller.

Five Thoughts: O'Dwyer Rules, Silverman Tries the Gauntlet and Ivey Suing Crockfords

05-14-2013

Steve O'Dwyer leads this week's Five Thoughts after outlasting one of the toughest final tables ever.

Team Ivey's Griffin Benger Wins European Poker Tour Berlin High Roller for €429,000

04-27-2013

Team Ivey Member Griffin Benger wins the EPT Berlin High Roller, earning €429,000.

2013 European Poker Tour Berlin High Roller Day 2: Team Pro Lykov Leads Final Seven

04-27-2013

Team Pro Max Lykov leads the remaining seven players in the EPT Berlin High Roller.

Billionaire Tied to Illegal Poker Games in New York; Turns Down Position with Obama

04-26-2013

Billionaire Marc Lasry has reportedly turned down a position with President Obama because of ties to an illegal poker game in New York.

PokerNews Podcast Episode #147: Dogging Donnie feat. Daniel Negreanu

04-17-2013

Daniel Negreanu joins the PokerNews Podcast to discuss his WSOP APAC Main Event win, losing his luggage, his WSOP schedule, and more.

Abe Mosseri, Bill Edler, & Peter Feldman Among 34 Indicted in Major FBI Gambling Bust

04-16-2013

Bill Edler, Abe Mosseri & Peter Feldman are among 34 indicted in a major FBI gambling bust in New York City tied to Russian Organized Crime.

Vanessa Selbst Wins 2013 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure High Roller and Makes History

01-14-2013

Vanessa Selbst wins the 2013 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure $25,000 High Roller, and becomes the winningest female player in tournament history.

World Poker Tour on FSN: Venice Grand Prix Season X — Part III

06-18-2012

FOX Sports Network's broadcast of the World Poker Tour's Season X continued on Sunday night with Part III of the Venice Grand Prix.

Nikolay Evdakov Passes Away at 47

02-07-2012

Russian poker player Nikolay Evdakov passed away on Monday, Feb. 6 at the age of 47.

PokerStars.net European Poker Tour Prague Day 1a: Elias Brussianos Leads the First Flight Field

12-13-2010

A recap of Day 1a of the PokerStars.net European Poker Tour Prague.

PokerStars.net Russian Poker Series Grand Final Underway

11-30-2010

The 1st season of the PokerStars Russian Poker Series culminates in Kiev from today.

Russian Poker Tour to be Sponsored by 888poker

10-28-2010

The Russian Poker Tour has teamed up with 888poker to offer exclusive online satellites to the Grand Final event!

European Poker Tour Relocates Russian Stop to Ukraine

07-25-2009

The PokerStars.com European Poker Tour has announced that the August, 2009 EPT Russian Open, scheduled to be held in Moscow, has been moved to Kiev...

Poker News Briefs, July 23, 2009

07-23-2009

Russian authorities have reversed a 2007 decision declaring poker to be a sport, which would have exempted it from recent country-wide enforcements...

Oleg Suntsov Wins Russian Poker Tour Debut

02-02-2009

A worst-to-first run by Russia's Oleg Suntsov marked the debut of the PokerStars.com-sponsored Russian Poker Tour in its St. Petersburg debut. Sunday's final table began with Russians occupying seven of the nine spots...

PokerStars Announces Russian Poker Tour

12-04-2008

The next element of the PokerStars-sponsored series of worldwide, regionally themed poker tours has been announced with the creation of the Russian Poker Tour (RPT). PokerStars, in association with the Russian Poker Tour, has...

Poker Comes of Age in Russia with Zavidovo Open

08-07-2008

Poker is booming in Russia, and next week's Zavidovo Open seems to attest to the sport's popularity. That's right – sport. In Russia, poker has been officially declared a sport by the government. The fact that the game...

Russian Sports Poker Federation Championships and Moscow Millions Gather Steam

10-26-2007

2007 has already been an enormous year for poker in Russia, but in a little less than a month it's going to get even bigger. On November 24, the Russian Sports Poker Federation (RSPF) plans to launch their inaugural championship series

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