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This page lists the latest news related to poker played offline. Read updates and results from tournament series (e.g. WSOP, EPT, WPT), poker events, brick and mortar casino news and more.

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Doyle Brunson might not be playing the 2013 WSOP
Doyle Brunson is thinking about whether he should pass on tournament play at the WSOP this summer, just few weeks before the 44th Annual World Series of Poker (WSOP) is ready to kick off.
Friday 8:00 AM
Max Altergott Wins EPT Monte Carlo Super High Roller Event 2013
Mercier now on close to $10m lifetime tournament cashes
Wednesday 9:29 PM
Jason Mercier Leads The Super High Roller Final Table At EPT Monte Carlo 2013
Seidel becomes the unfortunate one to bubble
Wednesday 10:08 AM
Steve O'Dwyer Wins EPT Monte Carlo Main Event 2013
Wins possibly the hardest final table ever
Sunday 9:10 PM
Steve O'Dwyer Leads A Star Studded Final Table At EPT Monte Carlo 2013
Half the final table are Pokerstars Team Pros
Saturday 6:59 PM
Andrew Pantling Surges Ahead At EPT Monte Carlo Main Event 2013
16 remain going into day 5
May 10, 2013
Lodden Stays On Top At EPT Monte Carlo Main Event 2013
Top quality field in pursuit including Negreanu and Mercier
May 10, 2013
Lodden Leads EPT Grand Final Main Event
Bubble approaching when play resumes on day 3
May 09, 2013
Day 1b Of EPT Monte Carlo Main Event Belongs To Victor Sbrissa
The Brazilian tops a busier day at the main event
May 08, 2013
Ivey Suing Crockfords Casino for £7.8M, EPT Schedule for 10th season and more
Phil Ivey is apparently now suing the oldest casino in Britain, Crockfords Casino, for his unpaid £7.8 million (12 million USD) win.
May 07, 2013
Dan Smith Leads EPT Grand Final Main Event Day 1a
Poor attendance for day 1a though at just 108 players
May 07, 2013
Over 30 players confirmed for EPT Grand Final Super High Roller, Ivey's WSOP Beard and more
According to the PokerStars Blog, over 30 players have already confirmed their participati...
May 02, 2013
Daniel-Gai Pidun wins EPT Berlin main event 2013
German players dominate in Berlin
April 27, 2013
EPT Berlin 2013 - high roller and main event down to final tables
Max Lykov and Robert Haigh are the chip leaders
April 27, 2013
EPT Berlin High Roller, MPC Red Dragon  Largest Tournament in Asia and more
The European Poker Tour Berlin €10,000 buy-in High Roller event is now underway with day 2. Current chip leader is Ronny Voth with 580,000 in chips.
April 26, 2013
EPT Berlin, Tollerene Talks About Losing $1.7 Million and more
The €5.300 buy-in European Poker Tour Main Event in Berlin is now well underway. Day 3 just started and currently 148 players remain.
April 24, 2013
Joseph Cheong Wins Manila Millions Super High Roller and $1,343,122
Joseph Cheong, who finished in 3rd place in the 2010 WSOP Main Event, took down the Manila Millions Super High Roller event and over $1,3 million.
April 21, 2013
Daniel Negreanu wins WSOP APAC main event 2013
Negreanu now on 5 WSOP bracelets
April 15, 2013
Philipp Gruissem wins WSOP APAC high roller event 2013
Joseph "subiime" Cheong takes second
April 15, 2013
Winfred Yu leads WSOP APAC 2013 after day 2
Daniel Negreanu also going strong
April 12, 2013
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