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News articles from September-01-2008 to September-30-2008

Denmark's Theo Jorgensen wins WSOPE PLO bracelet
30-Sep-2008

Theo Jorgensen became the second person from Denmark to win this year at the WSOPE when he saw off the 164 other players to win the WSOPE Pot-Limit Omaha tournament.

Grosvenor Grand Prix
30-Sep-2008

Europe's biggest pot limit hold'em tournament is back and bigger than ever, with Blue Square Poker adding $25,000 to this year's prize pool! The winner of the event will also gain a seat to the GUKPT Grand Final worth £3,150 and a seat into the Champion of Champions £75,000 tournament!

Afghanistan's First WSOPE Champ
26-Sep-2008

Sherkhan Farnoon made history when he beat Austrian Ivo Donev to win the title and take the £76,999 first prize. Farnood becomes the first person from Afghanistan to win a WSOP bracelet.

CelebPoker introduces new big money tournaments
24-Sep-2008

CelebPoker may have been a site that you have not heard of or visitied, but they have just announced two new big money tournaments that any online player should really sit-up and take notice. They have already given you hundreds of thousands of reasons to play on the hottest poker site on the internet.

Titan Poker Ups the Ante in Third European Championship of Online Poker
24-Sep-2008

Titan Poker, the largest online poker room on the iPoker Network, has announced the launch of its third European Championship of Online Poker (ECOOP III) this November. For the first time since its inception, players will compete over an action-packed fourteen days for a share of the unprecedented $4.15 million prize pool.

Jesper Hougaard wins first WSOPE bracelet of 2008
23-Sep-2008

Dane Jesper Hougaard won the first WSOPE bracelet of the year when he saw off the other 409 entrants to win the first prize of £144,218.
Hougaard saw off Englishman Fuad Serhan heads-up in an incredibly lucky final hand.

Irish Winter Festival Details Announced
22-Sep-2008

Paddy Power Poker has announced the details of the Irish Winter Festival, which the poker site will be hosting satellites for. The Irish Masters is the main event of the Irish Winter Festival which will run from Oct. 24-27, starting with a satellite into the Irish Masters, and then three days of the Irish Masters with two other events sprinkled in.

Better Poker 200% Deposit Exclusive Offer
19-Sep-2008

Guide to Poker readers have been given the opportunity to cash in an exclusive 200% deposit bonus up to $600 free from Better Poker. To get this exclusive offer, use this unique bonus code: GUIDE when you register.

This Weekend's Online Action
18-Sep-2008

Shuffle up and deal! It's the weekend and there is plenty of action out there, so get rid of the winter blues and beat the credit crunch with a massive boost to your bank balance, with one of these big guaranteed money tournaments.

WSOP Player Profile: Kelly Kim
17-Sep-2008

Guidetopoker.com finishes it look at the players who make up the November Nine and who are on the WSOP final table with a look at the short stack on the table.

Sebastian Ruthenberg wins EPT Barcelona
16-Sep-2008

24-year-old Sebastian Ruthenberg from Hamburg in Germany is the new EPT Barcelona champion winning the €1,360,100 first prize after seeing off the other 618 runners in the record sell-out event.

London’s Gutshot Club to close
16-Sep-2008

This Wednesday 17th Sept 2008 will be the last day of The Gutshot poker club in Clerkenwell Road, London.

$1 Million PokerStars Turbo Takedown
12-Sep-2008

Have you been looking for a way to put your Pokerstars Frequent Player Points to good use? Well look no more because it's time to buckle up and put the pedal to the metal with the PokerStars Turbo Takedown. With a total prize pool of $1 Million up for grabs and at least one in every three players getting paid, this is one tourney you truly cannot afford to miss!

Guaranteed Poker Tournaments for This Weekend
11-Sep-2008

Welcome to Guidetopoker.com's weekly guide of where best to play online at the weekend. All the biggest and best tournaments are listed so if you are new to online poker or just want to find somewhere different to play then check it out!

WSOP Profile: Craig Marquis
11-Sep-2008

23 year old Craig Marquis from Arlington in Texas has only been playing poker professionally for a little less than 2 years but has already cashed in 4 different WSOP events.

Ladbrokes Sit n Go $20,000 Double Shootout
10-Sep-2008

They will be rewarding the top 100 players every two weeks with Double Shootout tournaments with $20,000 worth of cash prizes to be won.

Tony Cascarino wins Bolton GUKPT
08-Sep-2008

Ex Republic of Ireland professional footballer Tony Cascarino has won the seventh leg of the Grosvenor UK Poker Tour (GUKPT) in Bolton, scooping a first prize of £52,850.

Pacific Poker Bonus Code
05-Sep-2008

If you want to join Pacific Poker most websites will advertise a sign up bonus of 25% match up to $100. Guidetopoker has an exclusive unrivalled offer from Pacificpoker where you will get an additional $25 added to your account when you join Pacificpoker.com through links on this site! You do not need a specific deposit code to take advantage of this offer!

Guaranteed Tournament Action for This Weekend
05-Sep-2008

Welcome to Guidetopoker.com's weekly guide to where best to play online at the weekend. As September is now upon us, and the wet summer turns into a cold wet autumn, no one in their right mind wants to go out at the weekend unless they want to catch a cold. So stay in pick a tournie and catch a winning streak instead!

Player profile: David Rheem
03-Sep-2008

Guidetopoker.com continues its preview of the WSOP main event final table with a look at the highest rated player left in the tournament.

GUKPT Goes Back to Its Roots
03-Sep-2008

The Grosvenor UK Poker Tour returns with loads of players hoping to get their big break and to get their name noticed in this excellent live tournament.

Ladbrokes Introduces LEOCOP 2008
02-Sep-2008

Europe's longest running online Poker Championship is back! LEOCOP IV Championship comprises 16 Added Money tournaments over 15 consecutive days and culminates with the massive $120,000 LEOCOP IV Masters Event freeroll, where you could win the last remaining Poker Million VII Semi-Final Seat!