Among the life axioms in which you can trust, count on these: When Keith Richards shows up, you know it's a real party, and when Barry Greenstein shows up, you know it's a real poker tournament. Today, if you didn't trust it to be true, know this: the Eureka Poker Tour is the real deal. We've just learned that Greenstein himself is confirmed to attend the first event of Eureka's second season in Croatia. Twenty-seven days from now, Eureka will start Season 2 at the Golden Sun Casino in Zagreb. The €1,100 main event will highlight a five day festival
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Eureka giving away seats to next event in Bulgaria
Eureka! It's the second event of Season 2, and Eureka wants to give you a seat for free. Well, some of you anyway. The Eureka tour announced this morning that it will kick off Eureka Bulgaria in less than a month at the sunny Golden Sands Resort, near the town...more
ANZPT Perth: Carlsson shows the "skillz"
After almost eight hours of play on our final table, we have crowned the ANZPT Perth Main Event champion as Mat "Skillz" Carlsson joins the likes of Tony Hachem and Grant Levy, but also becomes the first local to keep the ANZPT Perth title on home soil. Carlsson brought the...more
ANZPT Perth Final Table: Level 26 (blinds 30,000-60,000, ante 10,000)
9:50pm: Anthony Marenko eliminated in 2nd place; Mat Carlsson wins! It's all over as Mat Carlsson has been crowned the ANZPT Perth Main Event champion. It was a scramble to get to the table, but we believe that Anthony Marenko limped the button, Carlsson raised another 150,000 on top before...more
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Russian Poker Series announces Grand Final
In just two months, the Russian Poker Series Grand Final will decide the Player of the Season and the final champion of the season. Today, the Russian Poker Series announced it will hold its Grand Final in Kiev, Ukraine, May 11-20 at the famous Kreschatik Poker Club. The $3,000 buy-in...more
Matau's Beating Heart
Ko te aroha ano he wai E pupu ake ana He awa e mapuna mai ana I roto i te whatu-manawa Ko tona matapuna he hononu A ina ia ka re re ano He tai timu He tai pari He tai ope He tai ora He tai nui Love is...more
LAPT Punta del Este: Komaromi captures Uruguay's first LAPT title
Of all the poker tours in the world, there may be no circuit fueled more by national pride than the Latin American Poker Tour. Where else will you find players and fans packing bags with their country's flag on the off-chance they can drape it over their shoulders during a...more
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Alex Gomes reflects on WPT win
After one of the Team PokerStars Pros has a big win, we like to give them a chance to tell us what it was like. Even though he is the newest WPT millionaire, Brazilian Pro Alex Gomes took the time to sit down and tell us what it was like...more
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