Day 1c of the WSOP 2008 Main Event saw the expected increase in the playing field compared to Days 1a and 1b, with 1928 players taking their seats in the Amazon Room on Saturday more
The most anticipated poker event of the year, the WSOP 2008 Main Event, finally kicked off on Thursday, drawing 1,297 players to the Amazon Room for Day 1a more
After the break I started off with losing a couple of pots before I was re-seated to another table, sitting next to fresh Bracelet winner Rob Hollink. more
Just as we are gearing up for the World Series of Poker Main Event, Betfair Poker have announced details of the World Series of Poker Europe Schedule. The schedule is an extended version of the one we saw last year in London more
Marty Smyth has saved the UK's blushes by being the first player this year to capture a WSOP bracelet. The man from Northern Ireland has once again proven he is one of the top players in the UK more
Two more events, two more winners. JC Tran, one of the best players alive, wins first bracelet. Also Alexandre Gomes wins a bracelet to a roaring crowd! Fun times at the Rio in Las Vegas, read about them here! more
Titan Poker, the busiest skin on the massive iPoker network, have given away $36,000 to a player from the United Kingdom, just for winning a few sit and goes. Douglas Simmons scooped the prize more
Scotty Nguyen survives one of the toughest fields in WSOP history to win the $50K H.O.R.S.E World Championship while Ryan Hughes becomes the first player to win 2 WSOP Stud Hi/Low Bracelets more
We are heading towards the final furlong in the 2008 World Series of Poker and a UK bracelet is now looking exceptionally unlikely. The 'Year of the Pro' certainly hasn't favoured the likes of the Devilfish, Ram Vaswani, Roland De Wolfe more
There are only two weeks left before the start of the PokerNews Balkan Challenge in Bulgaria. This is the first large poker festival to ever be held in this country, so there is a spark in the air. Pacific Poker has come onboard and is offering a faboul more
We are only three rounds in to the UK PokerNews Poker Island League and things are already heating up towards the top of the table. With seven rounds to go there is plenty of time to get in on the action more
Online poker took one step closer to becoming even more high stakes than its bricks and mortar cousin, Pokerstars have released the 2008 World Championships of Online Poker (WCOOP) schedule. more
Here at Pokernews, we like poker rooms that give money away for nothing, and that's why we like Party Poker. The top poker room have a promotion starting today that is going to reward your hard graft at the tables more
Titan Poker will soon be offering satellites to the Grosvenor UK Poker Tour, where players can win a $4,000 prizepackage to one of the biggest Poker Tours in Europe more
Martin Kläser makes it 3 for Germany after an exceptional final table performance, winning his first WSOP Bracelet in his very first appearance at the World Series more
Ladbrokes Poker have received a major boost just before they send a small army of players to the WSOP Main Event, with the news that they are officially the top poker room for UK players more
PokerRoom is launching a crazy promotion. Nothing like this has ever been done before! It is Poker meets reality TV, and PokerNews and PokerRoom are bringing you the chance to make it to the sundrenched Ibiza to take part! more