As expected, Day 1B of the World Poker Tour’s stop at the Playground Poker Club in Montreal, Quebec, drew a massive number of players for action as they try to put themselves in position to take down the last event on the Season XI WPT schedule prior to the WPT Championship later this month. @pokernewsdaily.com

As I’ve said previously, and we all know, Poker is a lifestyle not a hobby and Ladbrokes are now rewarding you for that fact! Poker at Ladbrokesis now a LOT better than it was before and it’s all because of the introduction of a new club. @pokerati.com

The Fox Poker Club, a poker fixture in London, suddenly shut its doors this week, leaving its members bewildered and disappointed. On its website, the Fox Poker Club posted the following brief announcement: It is with regret that Genting UK Plc today announces that the Fox Poker Club will cease operation. @pokernewsdaily.com

London’s Fox Poker was unexpectedly shuttered this week as part of a optimization plan by owner Genting UK, in which the location will be reopened in 2013 as a new casino. @pokernews.com

John Juanda continues to be one of the most consistent tournament players in the world. While nobody in the top 20 of the BLUFF Power Rankings put up a massive win or result to shift the standings this week, several players increased their point totals with cashes at the Playground Poker Club. @bluff.com

The World Poker Tour has made its triumphant return to Canada with its stop at the Playground Poker Club in Montreal and the players have certainly made the stop noteworthy, even in the WPT’s eleventh year. @pokernewsdaily.com

Season XI of the World Poker Tour continued on Friday with Day 1a of the WPT Montreal Main Event from the Playground Poker Club. @pokernews.com