Erik Seidel has dropped from the Global Poker Index' top 20 for the first time since the index was introduced last year. Meanwhile, Jason Mercier and Bertrand "ElkY" Grospellier continue to dominate the top of the list.
PartyPoker's fifth Premier League event continues to beef up its starting lineup with the addition of Erik Seidel. The announcement has already stirred a reply from the alway controversial Tony G.
Daniel Negreanu has posted a blog with his goals for the 2012 poker year. The Canadian star among other things says that he aims to have a better year than fellow Team PokerStars pro Jason Mercier.
Erik Seidel is heading for his third consecutive Epic Poker League final table. Seidel holds the chip lead of the League's third tournament this year, looking to make a deep run with just 61 players left.
The $250,000 buy-in Aussie Millions Super High Roller will make a return again in 2012, a source at the Crown Poker venue has confirmed. Several stars have said that they will be playing in the event.
Erik Seidel continues to dominate Epic Poker's Global Poker Index, taking over the top spot from Jason Mercier. A red-hot Shawn Buchanan, however, is threatening to surge through the ranks following a great WSOPE.
Mike McDonald is the Epic Poker League's newest champion after the young American bested a strong final table to claim the championship ring. McDonald beat David Steicke heads-up for a $782k first prize.
Federated Sports + Gaming's Global Poker Index has been updated, listing the 300 most prolific tournament pros of today. Jason Mercier tops the ranking for the fourth week in a row.
The Epic Poker League's second event has played down to its final table, with David Steicke and Erik Seidel topping the counts. Event #1 winner David "Chino" Rheem busted in 19th place.
The Epic Poker League's second event is down to just 23 players, with WSOP bracelet holder Fabrice Soulier holding the chip lead. Several big names fell on a busy Day 2, including Phil Hellmuth and Mike Matusow.
A few hours ago, David "Chino" Rheem earned a seven figure score after defeating Erik Seidel heads-up for the first Epic Poker League Main Event title. Jason Mercier took bronze.
The Epic Poker League's first main event has reached its final table. The six-player finale will be played later tonight, and will spearheaded by Hasan Habib, who holds the lead ahead of Jason Mercier.
The inaugural Epic Poker League Main Event is entering its decisive phases, with just 18 players left from 137 starters. Titan Poker pro Sam Trickett is the current chip leader with more than one million chips.
American Jason Mercier is still on top of the prestigious list over the best tournament players in the world, made by ESPN. Ben Lamb and Jake Cody are new competitors on the list.
Day 1 of the second championship during this year’s WSOP, the PLH, ended last night. A star parade of big names signed up for the event, which sees Josh Arieh and Sam Stein in the present top 10.
The two first WSOP Grudge Matches were played last night between Sammy Farha and Chris Moneymaker and Johnny Chan and Phil Hellmuth. Chan prevailed against Hellmuth, while Moneymaker beat Farha.
The third WSOP Grudge Match has been decided after a public vote. Fans have chosen to relive the 1988 WSOP Main Event heads-up duel between Johnny Chan and Erik Seidel.
Erik Seidel last week won his second six-figure buy-in tournament this year, as he bagged $1 million for taking down the WPT $100,000 Super High Roller. The red hot pro describes his run as "crazy".
Cash game expert Scott Seiver took down the prestigious WPT World Championship and a $1.6 million first prize after beating a tough table including PCA winner Galen Hall, Justin Young and Farzad Bonyadi.
Team Full Tilt pro Erik Seidel is heading for yet another high roller triumph after qualifying for heads-up play at the WPT $100,000 Super High Roller. Seidel will face Erick Lindgren for a $1 million first prize.
Winning his second high roller title in Madrid on Thursday, the €10,000 High Roller NLHE Turbo tournament, Bertrand "ElkY" Grospellier ended the EPT season in style.
Erik Seidel came breathtakingly close to winning yet another big title yesterday at the WPT Hollywood Poker Open. Seidel lost heads-up to Mike Scarborough and had to settle for second and $155,103.
Erik Seidel has set a unique record on the World Poker Tour circuit. Seidel, who is third in chips ahead of the WPT Hollywood Poker Open final table, is the only player to have cashed in all of the tour's nine seasons.
The World Poker Tour has added a new attraction to its 2011 schedule; a $100,000 Super High Roller event. The tournament, which will be played as a WPT event, will kick off in May.
Erik Seidel's spring heater continued last night as the Team Full Tilt pro took down NBC's National Heads-Up Championship. Seidel overcame Chris Moneymaker in the final to claim a $750,000 first prize.
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