Ok, playing online while the sharks are away or sitting down in a half empty casino is not your thing this summer. There are, thankfully, a few poker related havens still available to those of you not going to the World Series of Poker this year more
Event number 2 of the World Series of Poker broke the record for the most entrants outside of the main event, with a staggering 3929 players entering the $1500 event. It has just ended with UK player James Akenhead more
Bodog is packing its bags and jumping on a plane for a long weekend in sunny Ireland as it announces exclusive sponsorship of The Waterford Open 2008. The Bodog Waterford Open marks the first of many Bodog sponsored events in Europe more
Party Poker know that by now you have already gone back on your decision to not watch the European Championships starting this weekend. That is why the card room has a new promo in conjunction with their sports betting service, Partybets. more
This week's edition of UK Legends of poker has a distinctly World Series feel to it, as it features a man who really should have won the big one. Julian Gardner from Manchester more
Another major signing by an online poker room is in the news this week as Poker Trillion have snapped up one of the great ambassadors of the game. Padraig Parkinson is a true legend of the Irish poker community more
Caesars Palace is probably the most famous casino in the world, says the UKPN Vegas guru Chris Newman. So step inside a take a look at what this casino, steeped in rich history, has to offer. more
Nenad Medic has kicked off the World Series of Poker by joining an elite group of people, the World Series of Poker bracelet winners. Andy Bloch remains part of an even rarer group of players – those in the 'best player without a bracelet' category. more
Fantasy Football was one of the great innovations of the 1990s that allowed Joe Bloggs on the street to claim he knows more than the rest of the world by picking their dream Premiership team and winning money for it more
The world of poker was focused on Las Vegas last weekend as the 2008 World Series of Poker got underway. Nenad Medic has claimed the first bracelet. We have full, live coverage of all the action here at UK PokerNews more
Now that the World Series of Poker is well and truly here, those of you that are not going will be really stewing right now; the first bracelet has been awarded and the prop bets stories are coming in thick and fast. more
Although you can certainly find some high stakes action in Las Vegas, if that's your cup of tea, the vast majority of games on offer are low limit games. In particular, the ubiquitous Las Vegas poker game $2/$4 limit hold'em – and it's great fun! more
Each week we are pitching a hot topic to some of the brightest poker minds on the UK circuit to give us the inside scoop. This week we want to know: Which UK Players do you expect to make a big impact at the World Series of Poker this year? more
We keep telling Paddy Power Poker to be sensible with their money, invest it wisely or spending on something they really like – but as usual they seem more intent on just giving it away more
One of the great things about playing in the WSOP Main Event is that not only can you share a table with your poker heroes like Phil Ivey or Daniel Negreanu, you can also share them with bonafide celebrities too more
Like just about every poker related media institution at the moment right now, you'll be noticing we are making plenty of references to the World Series of Poker at the moment more
Macau's first live poker room opened last week with a special Earthquake Charity tournament for victims of the recent earthquake in Western China. more
The APT Event in Manila is in full swing with the opening days Media and Celebrity Invitational events proving a big success. We have all the action in our live reporting area on UK PokerNews. more
Valdemar Kwaysser, a 24 year old professional poker player from Budapest, Hungary, has won the second LAPT event in San Jose, Costa Rica for an impressive $274,102. more
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