Tony Chang wins record Event 1 at Macau Poker Cup - and more links for you

Lots of exciting stuff today, from people such as Phil Ivey and Phil Hellmuth and places like Macau and Bulgaria.


Right, let's get started. All the links:

• Paddy Power Announces Full Irish Winter Festival of Poker 2012 Schedule - "I think this event will go down a treat, especially with our regulars who love to get involved in the craic at our live poker festivals" said Paddy Power, Communications Manager for paddypowerpoker.com" - [www.pokerchanneleurope.com]
  
• Frankenberger Takes Event #17, 2nd Career Bracelet; Ivey Runner-Up - "While Phil Hellmuth was winning his 12th bracelet in Event #17, Andy Frankenberger prevented Phil Ivey from winning his ninth in Event #18 (Photo: WSOP) The win gave the 39-year-old Andy Frankenberger his second WSOP bracelet, the first coming last year in a $1,500 no-limit hold'em event" - [betting.betfair.com]
  
• "Tony Chang wins record Event 1 at Macau Poker Cup" - [www.pokerstarsblog.com]
  
• "'In the very first hand of the final table johnohammer took out Dashukkkkkk JJ v A9 which meant that was the second time Dashukkkkkk had come agonisingly close to winning a package in these trials.'" - [betting.betfair.com]
  
  
  
• "2012 WSOP: Phil Hellmuth Wins Record 12th Gold Bracelet" - [www.pokernewsdaily.com]
  
• King Zog: Petar Zografov wins Eureka Bulgaria and 48,745 - "Bulgarian Petar Zografov overcame a six to one heads-up deficit to claim the Eureka Bulgaria title, trophy and 48,745" - [www.pokerstarsblog.com]
  

WSOP Experience Mega Satellite at Titan Poker tonight - and my top collection of links

We have got a load of Poker related links to look through and a number of topics covering Betfair, Matt Matros, Bulgaria, Poker and California.


Ok, let's get going. The links:

- "Costas Mousikos is a 56 year old from Cyprus who is the proud owner of a long established restaurant" - [betting.betfair.com]


- "Matt Matros Wins Event #16, 3rd WSOP Bracelet in 3 Years" - [betting.betfair.com]
- "Nagy Barnabas, Hungary, PokerStars qualifier, 300,000Slaven Popov, Bulgaria, 286,000Andrzej Kozikowski, Poland, PokerStars qualifier, 272,000Dennis Schaefer, Germany, PokerStars player, 317,500Petar Zografov, Bulgaria, PokerStars qualifier, 350,000Daniel Karlson, Sweden, 521,500 Michael Alnahas, Bulgaria, PokerStars qualifier, 152,500Saveikis Algirdas, Lithuania, 202,500Andrejus Jakovlevas, Latvia, 263,500Ted Stolzenbach, Netherlands, PokerStars qualifier, 127,000Deyan Stanev, Bulgaria, 300,500Michal Misterek, Poland, PokerStars qualifier, 55,000Tobias Schwecht, Germany, PokerStars player, 419,000 2.10am: Play is done for the dayAnd play is done for the day, two significant pieces of action during the last few hands" - [www.pokerstarsblog.com]


- WSOP Experience Mega Satellite at Titan Poker tonight - "The 2012 World Series of Poker is in full swing but there's still time to get to the Rio courtesy of Titan Poker which is hosting a massive WSOP Experience Mega Satellite tonight" - [www.bluffeurope.com]

- "A handful of recent amendments to California's proposed online-gambling legislation leaves a stripped-down version of the original bill in place which, if enacted, would offer only online poker to the state's residents" - [pokerfuse.com]

Brian Hastings Wins First Bracelet; Phil Ivey Lurking In Event #15 - and top links

Thanks for visiting my collection of on-line poker links for today. We're dealing with people (Brian Hastings), places (Bulgaria, Macau and Spain) and everything in between.

Right, why don't we get going. The links:

• Betfair WSOP Qualifier Nicholas McGarty Wood aka nemox4 - "Professional horse racing trader Nicholas McGarty Wood Nicholas McGarty Wood is a 49 year old from the United Kingdom who plays on Betfair Poker under the alias nemox4" - [betting.betfair.com]
  
• Eureka2 Bulgaria: Day 2, Level 14 & 15 updates (blinds 1,500-3,000 ante 300) - "Petar Zografov, Bulgaria, PokerStars qualifier, 305,000Daniel Karlson, Sweden, 301,000Ted Stolzenbach, Netherlands, PokerStars qualifier, 250,000Michal Misterek, PolandPokerStars qualifier176,000Nagy Barnabas, Hungary, PokerStars qualifier, 163,000 6.35pm: The bubble approachesIn the first four levels of play today a field of 86 has been reduced to just 34 players" - [www.pokerstarsblog.com]
  
• "PokerStars have recently announced that they are to cancel the Macau Poker Cup that was to be held in August and as yet they haven't confirmed any other poker events to be held in Macau for the rest of the year" - [www.pokerblog.com]
  
• "Brian Hastings Wins First Bracelet; Phil Ivey Lurking In Event #15" - [betting.betfair.com]
  
• WSOP $1 million buy-in poker tournament update - "We are now just a few weeks away from the biggest poker tournament in the history of the game (eat your heart out Brett Maverick!) and the World Series of Poker has updated the entrant list of the #1,000,000 buy-in Big One for One Drop tournament, which now has 42 official entries, with rumors putting the exact number at 46 entrants at this time" - [pokernewsboy.com]
  
• "Somehow Flack had missed the draw for the other table that featured Justin Schwartz, Jeff Madsen, Brandon Schaefer Group and Jarred Solomon in action" - [www.pokernewsdaily.com]
  
• "Spain Grants Licences To Online Poker Rooms" - [www.pokerchanneleurope.com]