World Gambling News » EPT http://www.worldgamblingnews.com Bringing you the very latest news in the gambling world Sun, 10 Jul 2011 14:44:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 en EPT Season 7 Schedule Released http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2010/05/293/ http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2010/05/293/#comments Thu, 13 May 2010 14:00:22 +0000 Gaby http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2010/05/293/ pokerstars_logo_big.gif

The largest poker room in the world, PokerStars, has confirmed the dates and destination for the 7th season of the PokerStars European Poker Tour (EPT). The new season will debut with a €4,250 debut event in Tallinn, Estonia and will run from August 11th through 16th.

The destinations are once more very appealing and a summertime visit to them is very appealing to players around the world. The top names of poker gather in Europe at this time of the year for (more…)

]]> http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2010/05/293/feed/ EPT Berlin Crime: Captured Man has Been Released, Crime Remains Unresolved http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2010/03/ept-berlin-crime-captured-man-has-been-released-crime-remains-unresolved/ http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2010/03/ept-berlin-crime-captured-man-has-been-released-crime-remains-unresolved/#comments Mon, 15 Mar 2010 01:27:49 +0000 Gaby http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2010/03/ept-berlin-crime-captured-man-has-been-released-crime-remains-unresolved/ berlinpotsdamerplatz.jpg

The EPT Berlin has been making all of the tabloids lately. News broke that the robbers had been identified, apparently the amateur criminals thought it would be smart to (more…)

]]> http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2010/03/ept-berlin-crime-captured-man-has-been-released-crime-remains-unresolved/feed/ Doyle Brunson’s Twitter Updates http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2010/03/doyle-brunsons-twitter-updates/ http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2010/03/doyle-brunsons-twitter-updates/#comments Sun, 14 Mar 2010 00:31:34 +0000 Gaby http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2010/03/doyle-brunsons-twitter-updates/ doylebrunson.jpg

We love to read all of Doyle Brunson’s hilarious Twitter updates. He often makes jokes and histerical comments. The last one was particularly entertaining as the comment was on a proposed movie about his life. (more…)

]]> http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2010/03/doyle-brunsons-twitter-updates/feed/ Panic at EPT Berlin http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2010/03/panic-at-ept-berlin/ http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2010/03/panic-at-ept-berlin/#comments Sun, 07 Mar 2010 04:15:26 +0000 Gaby http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2010/03/panic-at-ept-berlin/

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News broke that a scandalous robbery happened yesterday at the EPT Berlin. The tournament was taking place at the Grand Hyatt in Berlin and the crime resembled a scene out of a movie. Six men with masks and (more…)

]]> http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2010/03/panic-at-ept-berlin/feed/ EPT Copenhagen Final Table Set http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2010/02/ept-copenhagen-final-table-set/ http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2010/02/ept-copenhagen-final-table-set/#comments Mon, 22 Feb 2010 04:57:58 +0000 Gaby http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2010/02/ept-copenhagen-final-table-set/ copenhagen.jpg

The PokerStars EPT Copenhagen is already down to 9 players (instead of the usual 8 at the final table) and they will be broadcasting the action on PokerStars.tv

Italian poker player Francesco De Vivo is on the lead and right behind him is (more…)

]]> http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2010/02/ept-copenhagen-final-table-set/feed/ Amateur Poker Player Takes Down EPT Warsaw http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2009/10/amateur-poker-player-takes-down-ept-warsaw/ http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2009/10/amateur-poker-player-takes-down-ept-warsaw/#comments Tue, 27 Oct 2009 01:15:42 +0000 Gaby http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2009/10/amateur-poker-player-takes-down-ept-warsaw/ ept.jpgThe PokerStars European Poker Tour Warsaw wrapped up yesterday with an interesting champion. It was french amateurpoker player Christophe Benzimra who walked away with the title and €360,000. (more…)

]]> http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2009/10/amateur-poker-player-takes-down-ept-warsaw/feed/ EPT Warsaw on Day 3 http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2009/10/ept-warsaw-on-day-3/ http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2009/10/ept-warsaw-on-day-3/#comments Sat, 24 Oct 2009 21:38:45 +0000 Gaby http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2009/10/ept-warsaw-on-day-3/ warsaw.jpg

Day 3 at the PokerStars EPT Warsaw was the money bubble day, now only 24 players are left to continue to Day 4 after securing at least €6,874.

In the lead is Canadian poker pro Jeff Sarwer who lives in Poland, with 956,500 in chips. Other players still in the field include Vitaly Lunkin (198.500), Shaun Deeb (192.500), and Luca Pagano (112.500). Average stack at this point is 250,000.

Tomorrow the final table will be played out, stay tuned. These are the final payout results:

  1.  358.644 €
  2.  200.520 €
  3.  120.311 €
  4.  85.938 €
  5.  71.041 €
  6.  56.144 €
  7.  44.687 €
  8.  32.082 €
]]> http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2009/10/ept-warsaw-on-day-3/feed/ Day 2 of EPT Warsaw Wraps Up http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2009/10/day-2-of-ept-warsaw-wraps-up/ http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2009/10/day-2-of-ept-warsaw-wraps-up/#comments Fri, 23 Oct 2009 04:31:55 +0000 Gaby http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2009/10/day-2-of-ept-warsaw-wraps-up/ warsaw.jpg

The PokerStars EPT Warsaw attracted a field of 203 players, today in Day 2 of play only 56 remain to battle for the €358,645 first place prize. Day 2 play lasted (more…)

]]> http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2009/10/day-2-of-ept-warsaw-wraps-up/feed/ EPT London Ends Tragically for Peter Eastgate http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2009/10/ept-london-ends-tragically-for-peter-eastgate/ http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2009/10/ept-london-ends-tragically-for-peter-eastgate/#comments Fri, 09 Oct 2009 07:14:08 +0000 Gaby http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2009/10/ept-london-ends-tragically-for-peter-eastgate/ aaron-gustavson.jpg

As we reported previously, Peter Eastgate was in an good position to make it to the title of the EPT London. However, cards did not (more…)

]]> http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2009/10/ept-london-ends-tragically-for-peter-eastgate/feed/ Peter Eastgate Aims for the EPT Title Today http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2009/10/peter-eastgate-aims-for-the-ept-title-today/ http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2009/10/peter-eastgate-aims-for-the-ept-title-today/#comments Wed, 07 Oct 2009 19:54:21 +0000 Gaby http://www.worldgamblingnews.com/2009/10/peter-eastgate-aims-for-the-ept-title-today/ peter_eastgate.jpg

The PokerStars EPT London Main Event final table is going to be played out today. A notable player to take part at the final table  is 2008 World Series of poker Champ Peter Eastgate, the poker prodigy is looking for his first EPT title.

The Dane will fight for the £850,000 first prize and the title against seven other players. Eastgate has an edge in  (more…)

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