First expansion of the “glorious” WSOP Since 1970, Worls Series Of Poker has been held in Las Vegas. In September 2007, the first WSOP championship events outside of Las Vegas, complete with bracelets, were held. The first WSOPE included three events held in London from September 6–17, 2007. The £ 10,000 buy-in no-limit hold ‘em [...]
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28 Jun
What a pot !
The 10 biggest prize pool in poker tournaments I was looking for the most well paid players in Poker, however I it took sometime to figure out that poker players don’t have salary. The money that they receive comes from their success in Poker champioships, besides the money they make with publicity and sponsors. So [...]
20 Jun
World Poker Tour (WPT)
Where the world’s best meet The World Poker Tour (WPT) is a series of international poker tournaments featuring most of the world’s professional players. It began in the United States by attorney/television producer Steven Lipscomb, who now serves as CEO of WPT Enterprises (WPTE), the firm that controls the World Poker Tour. In 2008, the [...]
15 Jun
Spielbank Berlin
Poker in Berlin In May 2008 the Spielbank Berlin opened its first pokerfloor. Before their was just two chashgames with 5€/10€ No Limit Holdem and accordingly 10€/20€ Pot Limit Ohama. The manager from the Spielbank said that more pokergames will not be effective for his casino. They had to expand due to the poker-boom, so [...]
10 Jun
European Poker Tour (EPT)
Where the European elite meets The European Poker Tour is brought to you by Poker Stars, a huge online poker platform. It is the european variant of the World Poker Tour. The EPT began in 2004 as part of the worldwide explosion in Texas Hold ‘em popularity. The tour was created by John Duthie, winner [...]
9 Jun
Celebrity Poker
The glamorous side of poker With the growth of poker in the past few year, people who had tought that would never play the game are becoming interested and curious about the poker world. In this group of new players there are medium class, rich, old, young, black, white, Asian and Latin people. Poker is [...]
9 Jun
World Series Of Poker
Where the Poker-Elite meets The World Series of Poker is the most famous series of poker tournaments in the world. It consists of several tournaments an ends each year with the main event where the winner will earn up to 10 million US-Dollar. In 1970 a few gamblers took a seat in the Horseshoe [...]
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