2010 September 15 Poker News, Events and Happenings
The final table of the first event of the 2010 World Series of Poker Europe is set. Check out the Day 2 recap to find out how the final six were decided and who is leading the way.
If you were looking for the results from the British Poker Awards, an update from the PokerStars WCOOP, and more, you’ve come to the right place. The Nightly Turbo has it all, nicely packaged in one place, you don’t have to go looking.
We’re on set for this third part of the behind-the-scenes look at the WPT. In this video our own Sean Gibson sits down with World Poker Tour host and commentator Mike Sexton right at the very stage where all the magic happens. During their chat, our camera crew was able to get some great shots of the crew and talent getting ready for the start of taping at the WPT Legends final table. This video was shot just prior to the start of taping on August 25, 2010 about two hours before principle filming was to begin.
A recap of ESPN’s coverage of the 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event. This week, the money bubble burst, the top 747 players guaranteed at least $19,000 while many walked away empty-handed.
2010 Poker Hall of Fame nominee Scotty Nguyen is offering his fans the chance of a lifetime to play against him in the coming months. According to Nguyen’s official blog, the “Prince of Poker” will be skipping the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Europe this year in order to play smaller buy-in events all over the United States. The 1998 WSOP Main Event champ made his eagerness to meet his fans from all over public, saying on Twitter this week, “Don’t forget baby! gonna skip wsope and instead travel for my fans baby!”
In breaking news from New York, Intabill head Daniel Tzvetkoff has been released on bail, according to the Courier-Mail newspaper in Australia. In April, he was arrested in Las Vegas on charges money laundering, gambling conspiracy, and bank fraud as part of his role with the internet gaming payment processor.
Global information giant Nielsen Media Research recently published a study that showed that despite the global economic downturn, online gambling traffic in the United Kingdom was up 40% year over year.
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