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A week to go until British Poker Awards A week to go until British Poker Awards

The British Poker Awards stage their inaugural ceremony in London next week, an occasion intended to salute players and those associated with the game for their performances over the last...

12:48 BST 4 Sep 2010 by Stephen Bartley
2010 Hall of Fame nominees revealed 2010 Hall of Fame nominees revealed

The names of the 10 nominees for this year’s Poker Hall of Fame Class of 2010 voting have been released by organisers. The names were compiled after a two month period of public vot...

10:35 BST 2 Sep 2010 by Stephen Bartley
181 candidates selected for Hall of Fame 181 candidates selected for Hall of Fame

A list of 181 names will be put forward for this year’s Poker Hall of Fame Class of 2010, with nominees narrowed down to just ten when the panel convenes to decide who will gain ent...

14:31 BST 23 Aug 2010 by Stephen Bartley
Holden to vote on Poker Hall of Fame Holden to vote on Poker Hall of Fame

International Federation of Poker President Anthony Holden has been invited to form part of the Poker Hall of Fame voting panel this year, the group of figures within the game that bestow...

09:34 BST 16 Aug 2010 by Stephen Bartley
IFP President nominated for British Poker Award IFP President nominated for British Poker Award

President of the International Federation of Poker Anthony Holden has been nominated for an award at this year’s British Poker Awards, in recognition of his work within the game, bo...

09:29 BST 15 Aug 2010 by Stephen Bartley
WSOP 2010 - The new November Nine WSOP 2010 - The new November Nine

The identities of the nine players who will compete for the World Series of Poker Main Event bracelet in November is now known after eight full days of play came to an end as the sun rose...

02:29 BST 19 Jul 2010 by Stephen Bartley
Moritz Kranich wins WPT Bellagio Cup Moritz Kranich wins WPT Bellagio Cup

With the World Series of Poker Main Event playing down to nine just a one mile taxi ride away down West Flamingo Road, the WPT Bellagio Cup VI played out its final table in front of the T...

09:05 BST 18 Jul 2010 by Stephen Bartley
Public polled on 2010 Hall of Fame inductees Public polled on 2010 Hall of Fame inductees

Nominations for poker’s Hall of Fame are once again open for the 2010 intake. As with last year the public are being polled on who they believe should be allowed entry into poker&rs...

09:05 BST 15 Jul 2010 by Stephen Bartley
The Economist asks is poker skill or chance? The Economist asks is poker skill or chance?

An article in the Economist magazine asked “Is poker a game of skill or chance?” The article, which briefly tells the story of the World Series of Poker’s initial co...

17:44 BST 13 Jul 2010 by Stephen Bartley
WSOP 2010 Main Event second largest in history WSOP 2010 Main Event second largest in history

This year’s World Series of Poker has become the second largest live poker tournament in history after the final number of players paying the $10,000 entry fee was confirmed as 7,31...

17:24 BST 10 Jul 2010 by Stephen Bartley
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