UK Poker News enjoys a ride out into the country every now and again so our senior writer, Tony Bromham, took advantage of the improving weather to take a look at one of the country’s newer poker venues, Reading Sporting Club, one of the Stanley Casino more
A starting field of 161 players turned up for the €3,000 main event here in Dublin, Ireland. With recognised pros from around the UK and Europe everywhere you look and a very attractive structure this one was never going to be over quickly. more
The ambitious and award-winning online casino and poker operator, 32Red plc, has bought out the Bet Direct business from its owner Sportech plc for £12,500,000 (€18.2m; $23.5m). more
UK Poker News’ Euro-trotting correspondent and poker player, Stuart “Easy Pickings” Rutter, reports back from sunny Barcelona in Spain, where the great and the good of European poker gathered for a few hands of hold’em, heads-up style more
There is a tendency in the poker press to focus solely on the playing of poker, the players in poker and the venues of poker. Yet, like the motor industry in which a car factory spawns a host of subsidiary businesses and jobs supplying essential parts and more
UK Poker News once again dips into Ireland for a chat with one of the Emerald Isle’s emerging forces in poker, Kieran Walsh from Cork. Kieran was the first winner on the Irish Poker Tour in January 2006 at the Boylepoker.com Irish Poker Championships. more
The first annual Championship event held by ukpokerinfo.co.uk was a real success. The event, held on Sunday 29th May at the Wired Club in Stoke on Trent, was packed to capacity and could have sold at least 100% more than the allocated seats. more
With over 3,000 members, the Women’s Poker Club – an American organisation known as WPC – has announced its first live ladies-only poker tournament to be played in Europe. The good news for UK ladies is that the venue is slap-bang in the middle of E more
Over the bank holiday weekend the Grosvenor Southampton Casino staged a two event festival, the main feature of which was a £1000 No Limit Main Event. Richard Prew reports from a small field of runners on the south coast. more
Poker usually generates a negative response in the media when the words "debt" and "student" are mentioned. A Chester University student has turned the usual story on its head by winning enough money to clear his debts. more
UK Poker News brings you Part 2 of witty Irish poker player and WSOP finalist Padraig Parkinson’s views and insights into the world of poker. This time, the WSOP of 1999 is recalled, for very good reason! Padraig also considers some of the prickly point more
The second leg of the inaugural Showdown Poker Tour has concluded in the poker hotspot of Dublin, Ireland, with a victory by Jeff Sharpe, who previously had a 3rd place finish at the Caribbean Poker Classic last November and a 17th place at the EPT Deauvi more
Our resident tournament director, Mel Lofthouse, reports from a week of high octane action at The Western Club in London. Mel was playing the part of dealer on this occasion. This is her take on the events. more
UK Poker News is pleased to make available to its readers two opportunities to qualify for a seat at the exciting and innovative MANSIONPoker.net Pokerdome Challenge, which is filmed and broadcast from the Tropicana, Las Vegas into the homes of Fox Sports more
Isaac Mayolas de Vega from Spain won the final of the World Heads Up Poker Championship. In a tense final de Vega overcame British star Paul "Action Jack" Jackson in a battle lasting almost 3hours. more
Big Brother creators Endemol UK look set to jump aboard the online poker bandwagon. The launch of Endemol Gaming has alarm bells sounding around established online poker rooms who are fearful of eviction from the marketplace. more
Victor Chandler, the betting organisation, has always given an impression of being ahead of the game with innovation, such as being the first mainstream UK betting company to head offshore to provide its customers with a better deal in the face of perceiv more
UK Poker News prides itself on providing a wide range of news, views and interviews from the world of UK and Irish poker, and today is no exception. Poker in today’s universities and higher education establishments is booming, to the extent that an offi more
UK Poker News is extremely pleased to bring you a fabulously amusing and thought-provoking interview with Irish poker legend, Padraig Parkinson. Padraig tells us in his own inimitable style about his views on poker, his background, achievements and aims more
It's not only the weather that's heating up down in Barcelona. The WHUPC is nearing completion with the four semi finalists ready to do battle this afternoon. more
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