Showing posts with label Rupert Elder. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rupert Elder. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Rupert Elder takes down Aussie Millions Event #1 - and more links to check out

I have got a lot of online poker related links to look over and a variety of topics covering Poker, Betfair, Brazil, Nate Silver and Rupert Elder.


OK, the links are:

- "Editorial: PokerStars Drops the Ball" - [www.pokernewsdaily.com]
- Betfair Goes Live on iPoker Network - "Betfair Poker launched its new poker room on the iPoker Network Tuesday, the first step in move that will eventually see all Betfair traffic removed from the Ongame Network" - [www.pokernewsdaily.com]
- "Despite British pre-final favourites Jamie Sykes and David Vamplew attracting the support of the crowd, it was Brazilian player Nicolau Villa-Lobos who has claimed the first UK and Ireland Poker Tour (UKIPT) title of 2013" - [www.bluffeurope.com]


- Aussie Millions Invites Nate Silver as Special Guest - "Nate Silver, who achieved fame by correctly predicting the winner of all 50 states in the 2012 presidential election, will be competing at the Aussie Millions. Invited as a special guest of Crown Casino in Melbourne where the Aussie Millions is currently underway, Silver is scheduled to arrive on Jan. 25 and has confirmed that he will play in the AUD $10,600 Main Event that is slated to begin on Jan. 27" - [www.pokernewsreport.com]
- Rupert Elder takes down Aussie Millions Event #1 - "Despite the huge field, there was some major talent featured at the final table including Rupert Elder, Brendon Rubie, and Martin Finger" - [pokernewsboy.com]

Monday, January 21, 2013

Elder scoops opening Aussie event - and my top selection of links

We're dealing with people (Rupert Elder), places (Macau and Lyon) and everything else in between.


Ok, let's get going. All the links:

- Elder scoops opening Aussie event - "After three days of action in Australia, English grinder Rupert Elder has won the opening event of the Aussie Millions over Martin Finger for $250,000" - [www.bluffeurope.com]
- PokerStars Partners with Olympique Lyonnais - "PokerStars announced a deal to act as official partner to Olympique Lyonnaise, the premier league French football club. The world's largest poker room will attract fans of this iconic French Ligue 1 football club by creating special tournaments for them, which will be held nightly and with fantastic prizes up for grabs.For example, participants in these PokerStars Olympique Lyonnais poker tournaments can win exclusive signed shirts by team members, access to warm up sessions and, to top it all off, VIP seating at the State de Garland stadium which seats over 40,000 spectators" - [www.pokernewsreport.com]
- "All three members of the Nevada Gaming Control Board (GCB) traveled to Macau on a fact-finding endeavor to meet with gaming officials from that locale. Macau has the largest gambling market in the world" - [www.pokernewsreport.com]


- "Last week my wife kicked me out of the house" - [www.pokeraddict.net]