2008 September 15 Poker News, Events and Happenings

While much of the attention of the online poker world remains focused on the WCOOP, other big tourneys continue as well, including one of the largest of all regularly scheduled events, the $750,000 Guaranteed at Full Tilt. Last night’s…

The A-Team Goes All In Against 2007 World Series of Poker Champion and Fresno Resident, Jerry Yang.

Titan Poker has announced that it will host the third semi-annual European Championship of Online Poker (ECOOP) beginning this November. The online series is open only to European players, and expands this year to 14 days of events…

World Poker Champ Scotty Nguyen headlines as Spotlight 29 Casino proudly presents the second annual All Star Poker Challenge. Scheduled for October 18 and 19, the All-Star Poker Challenge gives everyday players a chance to play with their favorite celebrities.

HOPE — Belvidere Lions Club is sponsoring a “Ride for the Pride Poker Run” on Sunday, Sept. 21, which will start at Tramontin Harley-Davidson in Hope. The cost of the run is $20 per person and all proceeds will go…

Sebastian Ruthenberg started the final table at the PokerStars.net European Poker Tour Barcelona Open just out of the chip lead, and over the course of eight hours outlasted his opponents to take down the event and its €1,361,000 top prize…

According to a recent press release, online poker room UltimateBet Poker will be featuring a $3 million guarantee for their online poker series. The 2009 UltimateBet’s Online Championship series will have 22 events, more than many live tournament series, and two of them will feature guaranteed prize pools of $1 million or more. The total prize pool money will hit at least $3 million, and could be more depending on attendance…