Tag: wpt

04-23-2010

The Cake Network is getting new digs, a funny thing happened on the way to the World Poker Tour World Championship final table, and the PokerNews Live Reporting Team is on the move once again - you can find all these stories and more in tonight's...

04-23-2010

The World Poker Tour World Championship resumed on Thursday with 18 players hoping to make it to the final 10. It took under two levels of play to get this done, and the chip counts looked quite different at the end of the day than it had when...

04-22-2010

It helps your "please sponsor me" case if you've won a major tournament - just ask Aussie Millions winner Tyron Krost. Another poker tournament is being filmed - this time it's the High Roller event at the World Poker Tour Grand Prix de Paris. You...

04-22-2010

Only 35 players returned to action at the World Poker Tour Championship on Wednesday. When the day was all said and done, 18 players remained, all in the money and guaranteed at least $47,033. Coming into the day, it...

04-21-2010

The World Poker Tour World Championship resumed on Tuesday with 98 players having made it through to Day 3. After five levels of play, 35 players remain in the hunt to capture the prestigious title. Emerging at the top of the chip counts was Shawn...

04-20-2010

Faraz Jaka and Shawn Buchanan are virtually tied for the chip lead after two days of batting poker's stiffest competition in the $25,000 WPT World Championship. Both players have already made it to two WPT final tables, and Buchanan took home a...

04-19-2010

The World Poker Tour’s eighth annual $25,000 World Championship kicked off Sunday at the famed Bellagio in Las Vegas. This event is lumped into an elite handful of events that boasts the toughest field of players on the circuit. Although numbers...

04-18-2010

Full Tilt Poker has added two new faces to their Red Pro roster, the World Poker Tour is in your face, and someone spent a lot of time analyzing the alleged accounts associated with the StoxPoker cheating scandal. That's not all that happened this...

04-13-2010

It has been ruled that a UK poker player charged in the death of his wife can be extradited to the United States to face trial, the World Poker Tour has come to Facebook, and Shane Warne is causing quite a fuss. You can find all this and more in...

04-02-2010

We've got the Bellagio's changes to their World Poker Tour Prelim schedule, Andrew Robl's Busto to Robusto, and Ziigmund being Ziigmund with the NYPD, all in tonight's Nightly Turbo.

03-31-2010

Bryan Devonshire is the latest player to win WSOP gold, a new online poker site reminds us a little of chatroulette, and more all in tonight's Nightly Turbo.

03-30-2010

Las Vegas is home to some of the best poker rooms in the world and they are all competing for their share of the Sin City player pool. In this monthly column, PokerNews is bringing you updates on the biggest promotions and tournament series going...

03-29-2010

Is Jerry Buss giving up basketball? We'll answer that, tell you about the robbery of a poker game in Austin and more, all in tonight's Nightly Turbo.

03-26-2010

PokerNews is bringing you an exciting $23,000 WPT Race on PartyPoker! Top spot in the WPT Race Final awards a spectacular package to the WPT Grand Prix de Paris in May 2010. This is a PokerNews EXCLUSIVE Promo!

03-25-2010

Carlos Mortensen scored a World Poker Tour hat trick with his victory at the inaugural Hollywood Poker Open. After picking up his third WPT main event win in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, Mortensen now ties Gus Hansen for the most WPT titles. With the...

03-24-2010

Tony G has offered to stake Isildur1 in a live televised cash game, amidst cheating allegations, Nick Grudzien has resigned from Stoxpoker, and the Matador is making moves in Hollywood. Read about it all in tonight's Nightly Turbo.

03-23-2010

PokerNews is Heavy.com's poker content provider, the Matador is making moves in Hollywood, and one of PokerNews' own is putting DeucesCracked to the test, all in tonight's Nightly Turbo.

03-22-2010

The final bandit in the European Poker Tour heist has been caught, now all that needs to be recovered is the money. The World Poker Tour Hollywood Poker Open is underway in Indiana, and on the other side of the world Tony Hachem making it hard for...

03-14-2010

There's no better time to sign up for a PartyPoker account than now. Our exclusive PartyPoker Free $50 Promotion is still running - get $50 to hit the tables, with absolutely NO deposit. You can use that to parlay your way to a seat at the World...

03-13-2010

Friday night, just moments after Phil Hellmuth was eliminated in sixth place at the World Poker Tour Bay 101 Shooting Star, this image of Hellmuth curled up in a ball on the side of the stage seemingly struck a chord in PokerNews' own, and member...