With US presidential elections to be held later this year, of great interest to poker players is the stance of each presidential candidate with regards to the legalization of online poker. As Democrat Barack Obama vies for his re-election, Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, Ron Paul and Rick Santorum are in the race for the Republican [...]
Ladbrokes, one of the leading online gambling and bookmaking companies in Great Britain, has contracted Microgaming to provide them with software for their entry into the Danish and Spanish markets.
A few days ago we reported on the Ladbrokes satellites for the Irish Poker Festival’s Main Event in Killarney. Ladbrokes has added to this promotion by offering you the chance to play an alternate event if you are knocked out early. If you qualify for or directly buy-in to the event on Ladbrokes, you could [...]
Summer time at Ladbrokes Poker means over €600,000 in guaranteed tournaments in the Ladbrokes Summer Festival! The Ladbrokes Summer Festival runs from August 26th-August 29th, with the Main Event €500,000 Guaranteed on the 28th and 29th. It’s all here, Pot Limit Razz, PLO, Omaha Hi-Lo plus the Turbo and Survivor Tournaments. Eight events in total, [...]
Ladbrokes Poker is about to reach an incredible milestone, and they want you to be part of the fun. In around a week they will deal their 4 billionth cash game hand, and they plan to give away €100,000 cash in celebration! To thank the people that play on their cash game tables, the site [...]
Ladbrokes, the largest betting company in the UK, has been around since 1886 and is no stranger to great promotions. This April, and into the beginning of summer, Ladbrokes is offering a whole slew of promotions enticing to both current and new players alike. Back again is the Ladbrokes Easter Festival, this time with an [...]
Once again Ladbrokes is hosting an Easter poker festival. 2010′s festival was an enormous success, so Ladbrokes is resurrecting its series of festive poker tournaments. Festivities kick off on April 22nd and the party doesn’t stop until April 25th. The Easter poker festival features nine tournaments and an enormous €600,000 prizepool. Highlighting the event is [...]
Ladbrokes Poker is happy to announce the fourth annual Irish Poker Festival to be held September 29th through October 2nd. Last year was a huge hit when Sweden player, Lars Torngren, was crowned champion in the main event winning a cool €75,000 and outlasting 632 other players. Last year’s total prize pool was over a [...]
Have you ever wanted to play poker with your friends instead of against them? Well, Ladbrokes is giving you the chance to do just that! On March 3rd, Ladbrokes released the details of what they are calling the Ladbrokes Team Championship. For the eight weeks between March 24th and May 12th, teams of four players [...]