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Entries Tagged ‘European Poker Tour’

Isildur1 Blossom at PokerStars Spring Championship of Online Poker

This year’s PokerStars Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP) has witnessed Swedish online star Viktor ‘Isildur1’ Blom in prime form. He has already secured more than $400,000 from two victories in the opening two days. The 21-year-old had an impressive start to the year by winning the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA) $100,000 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em [...]

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2011 European Poker Tour Grand Final Begins on May 7

On Saturday, May 7 in the capital city of Spain, the PokerStars European Poker Tour Grand Final kicks off. After residing in Monte Carlo in previous seasons, this is the first time the EPT’s championship tournament has been contested in Madrid. 848 players attended the event last year and created a total prize pool worth [...]

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Ben Wilinofsky Wins More than $1 Million CAD

More than $1 million CAD was cashed in by Vancouver native, Ben Wilinofsky after captivating the Main Event at a European Poker Tour (EPT) event in Berlin, Germany. In a live poker tournament, this is the 22 year old Canadian’s first ever cash. After winning a seat in the tournament by playing online at PokerStars, [...]

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EPT: Snowfest Sees Belgians in Command

In the European Poker Tour Snowfest, the 482 players have been whittled down to the final table of eight. In the final table of eight players, three are from Belgium. Leading the way is Kevin Vandersmissen. From Day 1, he has in some way managed to turn his 30,000-starting stack into an astounding 4,512,000 chips. [...]

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