Poker

WSOP 2011 November Nine, FTP Investor Details and Holdem Manager for iPhone Preview

The 2011 November Nine

When the World Series of Poker main event started two weeks ago, there were 6,865 players with hopes and dreams, each bringing the question of whether he might be poker's next world champion. Through eight grueling days of poker, most players received answers they wouldn't like via their respective eliminations. For the eliminated, there would only be next year. Read more

Interview: Poker ace Eoghan O’Dea on his World Series success

WHERE WERE YOU at 26? You may have been emerging from college or slogging away for minimum wage in your first job. In the early hours of Wednesday morning, 26-year-old Irish poker player Eoghan O’Dea had the best moment of his professional career. The young man from Dalkey, Co Dublin won himself a place in the final of the World Series of Poker.  He’s guaranteed at least $782,115 and the overall champion will pocket a tidy $8,711,956. Read more

FTP Bidder Looks to Buy UK and Irish Assets Only

Exclusive negotiations between a group of unknown investors and Full Tilt Poker representatives to purchase the world’s second largest online poker brand are ongoing, but the mystery bidders are said to be only interested in acquiring FTP’s UK and Irish companies and European-facing licences, eGaming Review has learned. Read more

Sneak Peek at Holdem Manager 2 iPhone Application

The new Holdem Manager 2 has already proven, in the early stages, to be one of the most preeminent pieces of software for online poker players.  The upgrade over the original Holdem Manager includes features, tools, and benefits that leave its award-winning first generation platform light-years behind, along with advances that will make every player jump for joy.  But something that separates HEM2 from its competition is the ability to take your hand histories on the go with the addition of the HEM2 app for iPhone, iPad, and iTouch. Read more