It’s hard to believe that there would come a day when poker scandal and all of its development would center around Full Tilt Poker, while the words Cereus, Ultimate Bet or Absolute poker would be lucky to be mentioned in a forum thread. At the same time that any little crumb from the Alderney Gambling Control Commission makes online media front page news, very little attention seems to be focused on the Kahnawake Gambling Commission and news about it?s license holders

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Cereus ‘ly, What About UB & Absolute? KGC Issues Statement & A Quick Look At the Big Picture

Andrey Pateychuk EPT Although he didn’t win any tournaments at the European Poker Tour stop in San Remo, Italy, this past week, Waterloo’s Mike “Timex” McDonald was able to walk away from Europe with a bit more cash than what he started with. In the EPT Main Event, Mike had a deep run in the event, making it to the next to last day

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Mike McDonald Makes The Most Of His Stop At EPT San Remo; Andrey Pateychuk Wins Main Event Title

EPT San Remo, Chris McClung Day Four play at the EPT San Remo in Italy has concluded for the day, with the final 24 players led by Canada’s Chris McClung. McClung didn’t just come by the lead through today’s action, although that did help tremendously

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Final 24 Determined At EPT San Remo, Chris McClung Amasses Huge Chip Lead

Christopher Mcclung EPT The European Poker Tour stop at the Casino San Remo in Italy has proven to be a playground for Canadian players as two of them, Chris McClung and Mike McDonald, have battled their way into the Top Ten. Of the 837 players that started this tournament on Friday, only 144 were left when the cards hit the air this afternoon (San Remo time). There were bound to be some unhappy players as, with only 128 spots paying out in the tournament, sixteen players would depart empty handed from their stay on the shores of the Mediterranean

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Chris McClung, Mike McDonald In Top Ten At EPT San Remo

2012 Fallsview Poker Classic The Fallsview Poker Classic is by far the most popular poker tournament series hosted in Ontario, in addition to being one of Canada’s largest prize pool poker tournament series; according to recent announcements, the $1,000 No Limit Hold’em, $2,500 and the $5,000 will all be returning for with an estimated $2.5 million up for grabs from February 8th to 13th over it?s 3 events in 2012, with satellites beginning well in advance and beginning on November 1st, 2011.

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2012 Fallsview Poker Classic Announced for February 8th to 13th, Satellites Begin in November

As the final three tables were determined for the 2011 World Series of Poker Europe Championship Event Tuesday evening, Canada’s Shawn Buchanan continued his charge towards the championship. While Shawn has been in the hunt for the WSOP-E gold, Mike “SirWatts” Watson picked up something just about as precious – cold hard cash – in winning a side event at the WSOP-E. Perhaps the biggest surprise of the late play on Tuesday was the collapse of former chip leader Constant Rijkenberg

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Shawn Buchanan In Top Five In Championship Event, Mike Watson Wins Side Event At WSOP Europe

Day Three of the 2011 World Series of Poker Europe €10,000 Championship Event is rapidly approaching the money bubble, with three Canadian pros looking to take home some hard earned cash from their trip to France. Play on Tuesday began with 116 players remaining and plans for the day to either play down to the final 24 players or seven levels, whichever comes first. After dominating the play through much of Tuesday, Rifat Palevic and veteran pro Hoyt Corkins were passed late in the evening for the chip lead by Constant Rijkenberg.

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Money Bubble Approaching In WSOP Europe Championship Event, Three Canadians Remain In Tournament

Shawn Buchanan is Currently in the Top 20 After the second of two Day Ones at the 2011 World Series of Poker Europe in Cannes, France, several records have been broken as two Canadians are amidst the players in pursuit of the crown. With 310 players coming out on Saturday and another 283 showing up for battle on Sunday, the final field size eclipsed any WSOP-E tournament in its history. The 593 players have built a prize pool of €5.692 million, which will be shared among the final 54

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WSOP-E Championship Event Smashes Records; Shawn Buchanan, David Pelletier In Top 20