Annie Duke
Epic Poker League Suspends Lederer And Ferguson
Thursday, 22 September, 2011The Epic Poker League has moved to suspend Howard Lederer and Chris Ferguson in light of the recent developments surrounding Full Tilt Poker and the non-return of player funds.
Professional Poker League Roster Revealed
Wednesday, 4 May, 2011Federated Sports and Gaming has announced a list of 218 poker playing professionals eligible to take part in their brand new poker league – which is scheduled to kick off in August – as well as a detailed list of criteria used to select the players.
New Pro Poker League Announces Tournament Dates
Saturday, 19 February, 2011The new professional poker league, headed by former UB.com sponsored pro Annie Duke, has released its tournament schedule and will kick off on August 12th at the The Palms casino, in Las Vegas.
Annie Duke Heads Professional Poker League
Thursday, 20 January, 2011Annie Duke is to become the commissioner of a new professional poker player’s league, formed in a joint venture between the Palms Casino Resort and Federated Sports and Gaming, and set to launch later in 2011.
Hellmuth and Duke Leave UB.com
Sunday, 2 January, 2011Over the last couple of days, some major changes have been announced by the Cereus poker network site UB.com.
Ante Up For Africa & Bad Beat On Cancer
Sunday, 11 July, 2010In the build up to this year’s World Series of Poker Main Event, 83 poker playing stars took the time to compete in a $5,000 charity tournament, aimed at raising money for the Ante Up For Africa organisation.
Huck Seed Wins WSOP Tournament of Champions
Saturday, 10 July, 2010Huckleberry “Huck” Seed won the World Series of Poker Main Event back in1996, earning $1 million in the process. That was his second WSOP title and he has since added two more bracelets to his collection.
Equality In Poker
Tuesday, 27 April, 2010A brand new US Ladies Poker Championship has been announced by LIPS (Ladies International Poker Series), which will take place in the autumn. The ladies only poker tournament will take place on September 4th and 5th at the Golden Nugget Casino, Las Vegas and will carry a buy-in of $500 + $50.
World Team Poker 2010
Saturday, 10 April, 2010The inaugural World Team Poker event is set to kick off on May 19th at the Golden Nugget Casino in Las Vegas. The innovative competition will feature teams of professional poker players from a variety of different countries and the first fixture at the Golden Nugget will see forty top players from eight countries facing off, in a $50,000 buy-in event.
World Series of Poker Tournament of Champions Returns
Tuesday, 16 March, 2010The World Series of Poker Tournament of Champions, abandoned by organisers Harrah’s Entertainment in 2007, is set for a return this year (2010) after a dramatic facelift.
