Sports Legends Challenge Postponed to 2010

September 7, 2009 Sadonna Price 0

The Sports Legends Challenge was set to begin on the 14th of September and continue to the 17th at Atlantis Paradise Island in the Bahamas. Several poker pros and sports legends were set to arrive in the Bahamas and compete in the challenge along with online qualifiers and those who paid the high ticket price to attend the event. Organizers have now decided to reschedule the event and sent out an email announcing the rescheduling to registered players on the 1st of September.

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World Record Attempt to take place at 2009 WSOPE

September 3, 2009 Sadonna Price 0

Paul Zimbler is a popular poker pro in the UK and he will be attempting to break a world record at this year’s World Series of Poker Europe. Zimbler is looking to break the World record for heads up poker play which was broke last year by Dave Cain.

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Imposter Posing as Poker Pro on Twitter

September 2, 2009 Sadonna Price 0

Social networking websites have really taken off over the past year and celebrities and sports stars have started promoting themselves on the various networks such as Facebook, Myspace and Twitter. But many times the accounts may say they are the famous person but in fact they are false. One poker pro has come across an imposter and he wants to let the world know that it is not him.

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Dermot Blain Wins APPT Macau Main Event

September 1, 2009 Sadonna Price 0

The PokerStars Asia Pacific Poker Tour Macau main event has ended and it was Dermot Blain who outlasted the 429 player field to take the first place win. The $5,000 no limit hold’em tournament saw nine players return for final table play and with just over $2 million in prize money, the players were ready to fight for the top finish.

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More Pros Added To Caesars Cup Teams

August 31, 2009 Sadonna Price 0

Daniel Negreanu and Annette Obrestad have been working hard to create the eight person teams for the inaugural Caesars Cup which is coming up in September. Negreanu recently added poker legend Doyle Brunson and Jennifer Harmon to his team while Obrestad added Patrik Antonius and Ilari Sahamies to the European team.

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WPT Legends of Poker Won by Prahlad Friedman

August 27, 2009 Sadonna Price 0

The 2009 World Poker Tour Legends of Poker $10,000 No Limit Hold’em Championship final table took place yesterday evening and it was Prahlad Friedman who earned his first ever WPT title after besting Kevin Schaffel in heads up play.

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