The Ladbrokes Poker European Ladies Championship (ELC) is returning for its third year next month, with one rather unexpected participant. Fifty of Europe's top female players will be heading to London more
Lots of great online poker festivals mirror the World Series of Poker and occur annually, others simply are too good to wait for and come round several times a year. Full Tilt Poker have announced details of the Full Tilt Online Poker Series VIII. more
Luxury Online Poker room Purple Lounge Poker has responded to the explosive growth of interest among women poker players to sponsor professional player and TV presenter Michelle Orpe more
Until recently, Sit and Go players were left in the dark by online poker rooms. Cash players got all the VIP benefits and MTT players got the big scores and the glory. But lately the online poker scene is recognising SNG stars more
Everyone looks at the World Series of Poker and thinks that the Main Event is their only shot at fame and fortune. What people forget that there are 50 odd much better value events that also guarantee bracelets more
Poker players have been proving their versatility beyond the felt this week, with news that two major figures in the game are proving their skills in front of the microphone more
Winning the Irish Open always seems to bring further luck to those few with the prestigious title. Right now the 2008 champion Neil 'Bad Beat' Channing is enjoying the life of riley after winning one of the biggest tournaments in Europe more
Catman "The Poker Agent" returns - still hungover - with more lurid tales from his visit to Ireland. King of the Emerald hosts, Paddy Power, gave some of his time to Catman to talk over the phenomenon of the Irish Open and make rash promises more
We've got some free money for you…….April Fools! Oh wait, sorry, we do actually have some free money for you, courtesy of William Hill Poker. All day today a series of free roll tournaments are taking place at the leading poker room more
Mansion Poker, the king of the overlays, are giving back even more value to its players with the launch of a new VIP Loyalty Shop. Now you can exchange your VIP Poker Points (VPPs) for gifts and tournament entry more
The 2008 Norwegian Poker Championships are set to start at the end of April, but where to hold them? Oslo seems the ideal choice, maybe Oppland or Vestfold? Try Nottingham, England at none other than Dusk Till Dawn more
Catman "The Poker Agent" has returned from the Emerald Isle laden with tales of the unexpected, or perhaps the fully expected, after a craic-infested visit to the Paddy Power Irish Open. Part 2 follows very soon. more
Phil Hellmuth has just released a new series of high profile online poker videos known as the 'Black Belt Poker Course', aimed at helping poker players progressively improve their game. You can claim your copies for free today. more
Dusk Till Dawn have been nominated to be the official host of the 2008 Norwegian Poker championships starting on 28th April through to 5th May, held at Nottingham, UK more
Pokerstars has announced two amazing freerolls for the Balkan PokerNews Challenge hosted by Grand Hotel Casino on the Black Sea shores on April 11 and April 18. more
Normally when poker finds its way into the mainstream UK press, it's either in the form of an anti-gambling editorial or a business section reporting on the decline or explosion of the industry. more
Although it's not poker news, we have the latest news from a dramatic WSOB event, the Nordic Open from Denmark, which was held at the Hotel Marienlyst on an icy and windswept Easter weekend in Helsingor. more
Purple is a colour that doesn't seem to go well with most trends and fashions, the potential to appear like a big bruise is hardly going to attract a potential mate any time soon. However, Purple is a colour that could well be adorning your desktop more