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World Poker Tour 2010 Makes First Stop on Sunday

World Poker Tour 2010 Makes First Stop on Sunday

The first event of the World Poker Tour 2010 is set to kick off this weekend at the Beau Rivage Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi. The event is going to be the $10,000 dollar No Limit Hold’em WPT Championship event starting at 12:00pm CST on Sunday, January 24th. When the event first stopped in Biloxi it [...]

Tommy Vedes Wins WPT Festa al Lago Classic

Tommy Vedes Wins WPT Festa al Lago Classic

The 2009 World Poker Tour Festa al Lago Classic concluded this past Monday and Tommy Vedes walked away the winner. The $15,000 no limit hold’em championship final table returned to game play at 4pm on Monday at the Bellagio as the field of 275 players was narrowed down to just 6.

Absolute Poker Offering Packages to World Poker Tour Foxwoods

Absolute Poker Offering Packages to World Poker Tour Foxwoods

The World Poker Tour Foxwoods Poker Finals is set to begin very soon and online poker room Absolute Poker is offering several ways for players to earn a nice package to the main event. Players can participate in steps tournaments, qualifiers and satellites to hopefully earn a $12,000 prize package to the Foxwoods Main Event.

Low Buy-ins Bring Players to Borgata Poker Open

Low Buy-ins Bring Players to Borgata Poker Open

Many people are struggling with their finances as of late since the economy is still hurting financially. It can be hard for a poker player to come up with the funds to enter into a large poker tournament at a major casino. But players have been out in full force for the World Poker Tour Borgata Poker Open at the Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa in Atlantic City for the past few days as the events have low buy-ins that players can afford.

Sven Ragnar Astrom Wins World Poker Tour Venice Stop

Sven Ragnar Astrom Wins World Poker Tour Venice Stop

This Sunday the World Poker Tour Venice stop concluded after Sven Ragnar Astrom of Sweden defeated Per Martin Jacobson in heads up play. A total of 397 players paid the €4,000+€400 buy-in to compete in the no limit hold’em tournament which created a prize pool of €1,521,260.

World Poker Tour Ends Relations With CryptoLogic

World Poker Tour Ends Relations With CryptoLogic

World Poker Tour Enterprises (WPT-E), parent company and operator of WPTonline.com, announced that it is terminating its contract, and thus ceasing all relations with the online gambling software developer CryptoLogic. CryptoLogic has supplied the software that powers the online poker room at WPTonline.com for little more than a year now. It has not been specified why WPT-E has [...]