Daily news from poker and online poker world http://uk.pokernews.com/news/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 20:38:32 +0100 http://uk.pokernews.com/i/logo-pn2.gif http://uk.pokernews.com/news/ en-us Copyright 2003-2008, PokerNews.com http://uk.pokernews.com/news/2008/7/abi-titmuss-poker-ladbrokes.htm These days you are much more likely to see a Big Brother contestant endorsing the logo of a poker room at the tables than a WSOP bracelet winner. A few years ago I would have been bragging to my poker mates about sharing a chat with Phil Hellmuth poker/news/Poker Players Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:15:00 +0100 http://uk.pokernews.com/news/2008/6/neil-blatchly-interview.htm There is something in the water in Leicester, something that we all want a sip or two of. It was only a few weeks ago that we told you about a Leicester bank worker, Rupinder Bedi, taking down the 2nd leg of the Great British Poker Tour in Nottingham poker/news/Poker Players Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:57:00 +0100 http://uk.pokernews.com/news/2008/6/michael-greco-littlewoods The former Eastenders star has signed an exclusive deal with Littlewoods Poker and instantly rewarded them with a final table at the WSOP. poker/news/Poker Players Mon, 23 Jun 2008 10:38:00 +0100 http://uk.pokernews.com/news/2008/6/big-poker-question-celeb-players.htm Following our big interview with snooker legend and poker fanatic Steve Davis, we decided to turn our attention to the subject of celebrity poker players. It seems these days that Ant and Dec have more chance of landing a sponsorship deal poker/news/Poker Players Thu, 12 Jun 2008 12:43:00 +0100 http://uk.pokernews.com/news/2008/6/steve-davis-poker-interview.htm Steve Davis is quickly becoming a well known name in poker circles. The former snooker world champion is about to head out to Las Vegas for the WSOP. Mel Lofthouse and Barry Carter caught up with Steve for a chat first. poker/news/Poker Players Mon, 09 Jun 2008 11:12:00 +0100 http://uk.pokernews.com/news/2008/6/uk-poker-legend-julian-gardner.htm 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 poker/news/Poker Players Thu, 05 Jun 2008 10:28:00 +0100 http://uk.pokernews.com/news/2008/6/padraig-parkinson-poker-trillion.htm 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 poker/news/Poker Players Wed, 04 Jun 2008 14:35:00 +0100 http://uk.pokernews.com/news/2008/5/big-question-wsop-players.htm 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? poker/news/Poker Players http://uk.pokernews.com/poker-forum/topic108/ Fri, 30 May 2008 12:07:00 +0100 http://uk.pokernews.com/news/2008/5/ina-frazer-interview.htm Ian Frazer is a specialist at playing TV poker tournaments. Mel Lofthouse caught up with him before he headed off to his boat in Corfu to relax before the World Series of Poker. poker/news/Poker Players Mon, 26 May 2008 11:46:00 +0100 http://uk.pokernews.com/news/2008/5/ciaran-oleary-paddy-power.htm Recently the landscape of poker has been a bit like the closing days of the football transfer window, as poker room after poker room have been unveiling some big names to represent them as sponsored professionals. poker/news/Poker Players http://uk.pokernews.com/poker-forum/topic105/ Fri, 23 May 2008 12:37:00 +0100