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Jake Cody seals WPT London win Jake Cody seals WPT London win

Jake Cody has won the 2010 World Poker Tour London Main Event at the Palm Beach Casino in Mayfair, Central London. Cody, 21, overcame a field of 171 players each paying a £5,300...

07:52 BST 6 Sep 2010 by Stephen Bartley
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
Englishman Toby Lewis wins EPT Vilamoura Englishman Toby Lewis wins EPT Vilamoura

British player Toby Lewis has won the latest leg of the European Poker Tour, in Vilamoura, Portugal. Lewis, just 20-years-old from Southampton, triumphed in the Main Event, winning &...

10:21 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
Hinkle takes down first Circuit event Hinkle takes down first Circuit event

Blair Hinkle has won the Horseshoe Council Bluffs main event, the first stop on the new look World Series of Poker Circuit. Featuring a buy-in of $1,500 the main event attracted a fie...

10:19 BST 2 Sep 2010 by Stephen Bartley
Frankenberger wins Legends of Poker Frankenberger wins Legends of Poker

Andrew Frankenberger from New York, has won the World Poker Tour Legends of Poker event in Los Angeles, beating a field of 462 to a first prize of $750,000. In addition, Frankenberger...

14:03 BST 26 Aug 2010 by Stephen Bartley
Teens dominating online game Teens dominating online game

Joe Cada became World Champion aged just 22 years of age in 2009, one of hundreds of young players across the United States concentrating on making money playing online poker. An arti...

10:39 BST 25 Aug 2010 by Stephen Bartley
Risk paid off in UKIPT Edinburgh final Risk paid off in UKIPT Edinburgh final

Nicholas Abou Risk from Canada, has won the United Kingdom and Ireland Poker Tour (UKIPT) event in Edinburgh, beating a field of 400 players in the Scottish capital to a first prize of &p...

11:54 BST 23 Aug 2010 by Stephen Bartley
Kevin Stani wins EPT Tallinn Kevin Stani wins EPT Tallinn

The first event of the PokerStars.com European Poker Tour came to a close yesterday, with Kevin Stani, from Norway, winning EPT Tallinn, and a first prize of €400,000. Stani, 27,...

09:27 BST 17 Aug 2010 by Stephen Bartley
Justin Chen wins Asia's biggest poker tournament Justin Chen wins Asia's biggest poker tournament

It was intended to be the biggest live poker tournament in Asia and the 741 players who paid HK$2,000 to play in the Macau Millions last week made it just that. PokerStars Macau at th...

17:22 BST 12 Aug 2010 by Stephen Bartley
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