http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/PokerTournaments/Forum16.htmOnline / casino tournament news enxC 6.3824.19915http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/MartinHilstrupXlbetWinsSummerFace-PokerTournament/zwqdh/post.htmTue, 01 Jun 2010 16:42:52 GMTe9fc6c38-44c2-448e-ad72-ab9133b77580:461591BNZ0http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/MartinHilstrupXlbetWinsSummerFace-PokerTournament/zwqdh/post.htmhttp://igamingforums.com/iGaming/comments16-461591.xml    The Malta Summer Face/Off Poker tournament €330 No Limit Hold’em event attracted 45 players at the Dragonara Casino to ‘Face/Off’ for their share of a prize-pool which reached over €13,000. The event was hosted by local Poker event co-ordinators - Malta Poker Events - and was held between the 28th and the 30th May 2010 in Malta’s central nightlife district, St. Julians.   The Summer Face/Off event was attended by several Maltese players as well as a sizeable group of Danish players who joined the tournament following the collaboration between Malta Poker Events andhttp://igamingforums.com/iGaming/SummerFaceTournamentFinal-Satellite/zwqcx/post.htmThu, 27 May 2010 15:01:09 GMTe9fc6c38-44c2-448e-ad72-ab9133b77580:461581BNZ0http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/SummerFaceTournamentFinal-Satellite/zwqcx/post.htmhttp://igamingforums.com/iGaming/comments16-461581.xml    The final edition of the live satellites for the Malta Summer Face/Off Poker tournament kicked off at 20:15Hrs at the Dragonara Casino on the 26 th May 2010.   34 Players registered for the €37 + €3 event which resulted in 4 prizes being given out to the fortunate winners of the Satellite tournament.   The prizes consisted of main event seats to the €300 + €30 summer Face/Off Poker Tournament, being held at the Dragonara Casino between the 28 th and the 20 th May 2010.     All players were at their seats at 20:15hrs, stacked at 5,000 chips, when the first hand of the night was dealt at the Dragonara Poker room. Players were split up ohttp://igamingforums.com/iGaming/SummerFaceSatelliteWeekMaltaPoker-Events/zwlch/post.htmFri, 07 May 2010 08:30:21 GMTe9fc6c38-44c2-448e-ad72-ab9133b77580:460129BNZ0http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/SummerFaceSatelliteWeekMaltaPoker-Events/zwlch/post.htmhttp://igamingforums.com/iGaming/comments16-460129.xmlMalta Poker Events and the Dragonara Casino, hosted their 3rd live satellite tournament, last night, Wedensday 5th May 2010 in attendance of the €300 + €30 Summer Face/Off Poker tournament which is taking place between the 28th and the 30th May 2010, at the Dragonara Casino. A group of poker players gathered up at the Dragaonra Casino for the 3rd week of poker action offered by Malta Poker Events at the centrally located Dragonara along the coast of St. Julians.  The live No Limit Hold’em freezout started at 20:00Hrs and featured a €37+ €3 buy-in which presented players with a chance of winning their seat to the Summer face/off tourney.  Additional prizes included live satellite seats for next week’s tournament and as...http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/ImportantChangesLiveSatellite-Schedule/zwkjn/post.htmThu, 29 Apr 2010 14:53:59 GMTe9fc6c38-44c2-448e-ad72-ab9133b77580:459965BNZ0http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/ImportantChangesLiveSatellite-Schedule/zwkjn/post.htmhttp://igamingforums.com/iGaming/comments16-459965.xmlImportant changes to our live satellite schedule Important changes to our live satellite schedule are found below.  Update your calendars! Upcoming Live satellites [Dragonara Casino] 5th May – Wednesday [Freezeout] 20:00 hrs - €37 + €3 12th May – Wednesday [Freezeout] 20:00 hrs - €37 + €3 19th May – Wednesday [Freezeout] 20:00 hrs - €37 + €3 26th May – Wednesday [Freezeout] 20:00 hrs - €37 + €3 Satellite Structure Summer Face/Off - Satellite Freeze-out Buhttp://igamingforums.com/iGaming/AlexanderGrimaWinsMainEvent-Seat/zwkjm/post.htmThu, 29 Apr 2010 14:47:13 GMTe9fc6c38-44c2-448e-ad72-ab9133b77580:459964BNZ0http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/AlexanderGrimaWinsMainEvent-Seat/zwkjm/post.htmhttp://igamingforums.com/iGaming/comments16-459964.xmlAlexander Grima wins main event seat Added On: 29/04/2010 The second week of Sit’n’go satellite tournaments for the Malta Poker Summer Face/Off was held on Wednesday the 28th April 2010 at the Dragonara Casino. The Freeze-out tournament attracted a table of players eager to win the first prize and main event ticket for the €300 + €30 Summer Face/Off event, being held at the Dragonara Casino between the 28th and the 20th May 2010 Some familiar players attended the tournament, including Antoine De Giorgio, Alexander Fenech, Kurt Cutajar, Alexander Grima, and Vanja Torbarovhttp://igamingforums.com/iGaming/SummerFacePokerTournament/zwkbz/post.htmTue, 20 Apr 2010 15:40:27 GMTe9fc6c38-44c2-448e-ad72-ab9133b77580:459821BNZ0http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/SummerFacePokerTournament/zwkbz/post.htmhttp://igamingforums.com/iGaming/comments16-459821.xmlMalta Poker Summer Face/Off   Summer Face-off Poker Tournament A series of weekly satellite tournaments leading to the €330 main NL Hold’em event.  The main event will be spread out over 3 physical days, Day 1 A, Day 1B and Day 2.  A side event will also be hosted on Day 2 and will take the form of a €100+10 Omaha, Pot limit. Promos • Poker travel package to the $1000 + $100 Mediterranean Poker Cup 2010, Cyprus • Poker book, hand-signed by Doyle Brunson • €40 Satellite refund on XLBet.com • Additional prizes for runners-up Summer Face/Off Main Event details Main Event Name: Malta Poker Summer Face-off Buy-In: €300 + 30 [Main Event] Event days: 28, 29 and 30th May 2010 ...http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/IgamingPokerTournamentMalta/dlz/post.htmSat, 30 Jan 2010 11:17:08 GMTe9fc6c38-44c2-448e-ad72-ab9133b77580:1059chris1http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/IgamingPokerTournamentMalta/dlz/post.htmhttp://igamingforums.com/iGaming/comments16-1059.xml50 + 5 Euros, 31st October at the Hilton Casino Portomaso, Malta. Click on the link for more details..... hope to see you there :) http://www.igamingsocial.com/pokersignup.asphttp://igamingforums.com/iGaming/DaveMeliKingNovemberNovemberPoker-Tourney/vqlxb/post.htmWed, 02 Dec 2009 04:06:28 GMTe9fc6c38-44c2-448e-ad72-ab9133b77580:416110BNZ0http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/DaveMeliKingNovemberNovemberPoker-Tourney/vqlxb/post.htmhttp://igamingforums.com/iGaming/comments16-416110.xmlHost: Malta Poker Events Venue: Portomaso Casino Main Event: €220 Freeze-out Side Event: €50+5 Registered Players: 49 Tourney Duration: 8 Hours Another fantastic live poker tournament took place on Sunday the 29th November 2009 in the charming Maltese Islands at the heart of the mediterranean. The ‘Kings and Queens of November' by Malta Poker Events drew together 49 players at the Portomaso Casino, St. Julians for November's €220 Freeze-out tournament, taking up the prize pool to almost €10,000. 7 Poker players were paid out at the end of the poker tourney which had Dave Meli in first place winning €3,000 for his efforts. Meli protected his stack and took it up to over 180,000 when he started the heads up on the final table...http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/GirlPowerPrevailsHalloweenTournament-Added2009HalloweenTourn/vljch/post.htmTue, 03 Nov 2009 10:35:58 GMTe9fc6c38-44c2-448e-ad72-ab9133b77580:390769BNZ0http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/GirlPowerPrevailsHalloweenTournament-Added2009HalloweenTourn/vljch/post.htmhttp://igamingforums.com/iGaming/comments16-390769.xmlGirl Power Prevails At The Halloween €220 Tournament 1.11.09 Added On: 02/11/2009 Halloween €220 Tournament 1.11.09 Host: Malta Poker Events Venue: Portomaso Casino Tournament Style: €220 Freeze-out Registered Players: 64 Satellite entries: 17 players Direct Buy-in: 47 players Tourney Duration: 9 Hours 64 poker players registered for the Halloween €220 Freeze-out tourney at the Portomaso Casino hosted by Malta Poker Events. The prize-pool reached just under €13,000 giving out cash prizes to the 9 poker players who made it into the money this month. The first prize of €4000 went out to Beatriz Bernal Leonardo [Spain], for placing first. The first hand of the night was dealt at 16:45, with blinds increasing every 30 minutes, as...http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/OctoberSatelliteEpisode/vldpc/post.htmFri, 23 Oct 2009 06:21:00 GMTe9fc6c38-44c2-448e-ad72-ab9133b77580:389251BNZ0http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/OctoberSatelliteEpisode/vldpc/post.htmhttp://igamingforums.com/iGaming/comments16-389251.xmlThe fourth episode of the weekly live satellite tournaments ho- sted by Malta Poker Events attracted 35 players on Thursday the 22nd October at the Portomaso Casino St. Julians. Among the players present, were some of the regular Malta Poker Events fans like Stephen Spiteri, Ryan Seguna, Charles Sammut and Hubert Micallef as well as last month's €220 winner, Georg Westin [Sweden]. The event started at 20:30Hrs where dozens of poker players took their shot at the event which gave them a chance at winning their €220 entry to the end of month Halloween Poker Tournament taking place at the Portomaso Casino, Malta, on the 1st November 2009. The tournament progressed at a steady pace with quality poker players who were taking their...http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/OctoberSatelliteTournamentEpisode/vkmcg/post.htmFri, 16 Oct 2009 07:11:14 GMTe9fc6c38-44c2-448e-ad72-ab9133b77580:386722BNZ0http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/OctoberSatelliteTournamentEpisode/vkmcg/post.htmhttp://igamingforums.com/iGaming/comments16-386722.xmlDate: 15.10.09 Time: 20:30hrs Venue: Portomaso Casino, Malta Starting stack: 3000 chips Blind levels: 18 minutes   The Portomaso casino was full of fun packed poker action last night as the casino’s poker halls accommodated the Malta Poker Events October satellite – Episode 3 as well as the Poker Idol €330 side event for the group of professional poker players who qualified for the poker holiday package through the Poker Idol Poker Room.  A €5/€10 cash game and the regular €1/€2 were also held for the many players who stormed the casino last night.  Several Italian players were also present as they also joined in on the action against some of the best players introduced to the Maltese Poker Scene by Poker Idol,...http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/OctoberSatelliteEpisodeMaltaPoker-Events/vklpv/post.htmFri, 09 Oct 2009 08:40:17 GMTe9fc6c38-44c2-448e-ad72-ab9133b77580:386652BNZ0http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/OctoberSatelliteEpisodeMaltaPoker-Events/vklpv/post.htmhttp://igamingforums.com/iGaming/comments16-386652.xmlVenue: Portomaso Casino, Malta Time: 20:30Hrs Price: €27+3 Style: Freeze-out Structure: Freeze-out Starting Stack: 3000 Chips Blinds levels: 18 minutes Players registered: 32 The second episode of the Malta Poker Events weekly satellites came to a close a last night with 32 players registering for the weekly event. Four €220 prizes were given out, granting the winners entrance to the €220 freeze-out taking place at the Portomaso Casino on the 1st November 2009. This month's €220 freeze-out will be a Halloween-themed event and the Casino will be adorned to suit this theme, with dealers and staff dressed up in Halloween costumes for the spookiest night of the year. Players are also encouraged to participate by dressing up as...http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/MaltaPokerEventsMonthlyTournament-SeptemberEdition/vklxk/post.htmWed, 30 Dec 2009 11:17:08 GMTe9fc6c38-44c2-448e-ad72-ab9133b77580:386641BNZ0http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/MaltaPokerEventsMonthlyTournament-SeptemberEdition/vklxk/post.htmhttp://igamingforums.com/iGaming/comments16-386641.xml  Buy-in: €220 Style: Freeze-out Satellite entries: 26 Total players registered: 67 Venue: Portomaso Casino, St.Julians, Malta 67 poker players registered for the first episode of our ‘Monthly €220 Poker Tournaments' with their eyes set on the first prize of €4000 out of a pool which reached over €13,000 this month.  The September Edition was hosted in the larger, smoke-free poker hall at the Portomaso Casino; the same hall which was utilized for the internationally broadcast Malta Chili Poker Open 2009. The well-lit open space featured an area stacked with savoury snacks and refreshments for players to enjoy through the eight hour tournament.http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/SeptemberSatelliteEpisode/vklxv/post.htmWed, 30 Dec 2009 11:17:08 GMTe9fc6c38-44c2-448e-ad72-ab9133b77580:386635BNZ0http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/SeptemberSatelliteEpisode/vklxv/post.htmhttp://igamingforums.com/iGaming/comments16-386635.xmlSeptember Satellite - Episode 4 [24.09.09] Last night's episode started at 20:30hrs with 67 registered players and 3 separate yet simultaneous tourneys - A multi table freeze-out satellite of 45 players in the regular poker room at the Portomaso Casino, and two more games, a re-buy satellite and a freeze-out satellite in the no smoking area of the Casino. The event featured the highest attendance rate for our Poker events this month and players demonstrated abundant anticipation for the €220 freeze-out this Sunday, the 27th September 2009. The hottest hand of the game was played a few hands before the game came to a close. With blinds at the 800/1600 level, Luke Lyttleton [chipleader] called the big blind and was followed...http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/MaltaPokerEventsSeptemberSatellite-Episode3/vklkq/post.htmMon, 30 Nov 2009 11:17:08 GMTe9fc6c38-44c2-448e-ad72-ab9133b77580:386579BNZ0http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/MaltaPokerEventsSeptemberSatellite-Episode3/vklkq/post.htmhttp://igamingforums.com/iGaming/comments16-386579.xmlSeptember Satellite - Episode 3 [17.09.09] Following some players requests, two satellite tournaments were held in this week's poker appointment with Malta Poker Events. We hosted a re-buy satellite tournament allowing one rebuy and top up as well as our regular freezeout satellite. With this week's tournament layout and the 42 registered players, this week's payouts totaled 9 prizes and included 7 seats to September's end of month €220 tournament [27.09.09] and 2 seats for the satellite tournament taking place on 24.09.09. The re-buy tourney consisted of 10 players and resulted in three 1st prize €220 event seats being given to winners - Elvira Camilleri, Giovanni Tozzolino, and Westin Georg. George Deguara and Andrea Stellato also...http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/SeptemberSatelliteEpisode-2/vklhk/post.htmWed, 30 Sep 2009 10:17:08 GMTe9fc6c38-44c2-448e-ad72-ab9133b77580:386522BNZ0http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/SeptemberSatelliteEpisode-2/vklhk/post.htmhttp://igamingforums.com/iGaming/comments16-386522.xmlThe satellite tournament, with a €27+3 entry fee attracted 44 enthusiastic poker players taking their seats in the Poker room at the Portomaso Casino on the 10th September 2009. Amongst the players present were three of the Malta Chili Poker Open 2009 finalists - Massimiliano Privitera from Italy who had placed 2nd, taking home €8,670, Gordon Mifsud who placed fifth and won €2,800 and Andrew Camilleri in 8th placing and €1,128 prize. This week's payouts included 5 seats to September's end of month €220 tournament [27.09.09] and 3 seats for the satellite tournament taking place on 17.09.09. The first break was over by 22:30hrs and by then, there were 30 remaining players with an average stack of 4,400 chips.http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/MaltaPokerEventsSeptemberSatellite-Episode1/vkzwg/post.htmSat, 30 Jan 2010 11:17:08 GMTe9fc6c38-44c2-448e-ad72-ab9133b77580:384801BNZ0http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/MaltaPokerEventsSeptemberSatellite-Episode1/vkzwg/post.htmhttp://igamingforums.com/iGaming/comments16-384801.xmlMalta Poker Events - September Satellite - Episode 1 After a long summer break for many, Thursday the 3rd September marked the start of an action-packed season full of No Limit Hold'em. 50 poker players signed up for Episode 1 of the September satellite tournament by Malta Poker Events 6 €220 main event prizes were given out, which entitles the winners entry to the end of month €220 freezeout taking place at the Portomaso Casino on Sunday the 27th September 2009. The tourney was completed within 4 hours, with blinds increasing every 18 minutes. There were many familiar faces, several players who attended the Malta Poker Seminar and the Malta Chili Poker Open 2009, and a mix of regular local card players who contributed €27...http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/MaltaPokerEventsAutumnSchedule-MonthlyTournaments/vjvcd/post.htmMon, 30 Nov 2009 11:17:08 GMTe9fc6c38-44c2-448e-ad72-ab9133b77580:379494BNZ0http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/MaltaPokerEventsAutumnSchedule-MonthlyTournaments/vjvcd/post.htmhttp://igamingforums.com/iGaming/comments16-379494.xmlParticipate in the freshest Malta poker events this season.   Join a prize pool reaching around  €10,000  every month [based on 50 players] marking your monthly poker appointments in autumn 2009. With non-stop weekly poker action in the coming season, Malta Poker Events and the splendid Casino at the Portomaso are providing poker players with weekly satellite poker tournaments leading up to €220 freeze-out tournaments being held in the months of September, October and November 2009.  We also included an interesting twist to the schedule with a monthly €45 knockout tournament, which will surely see more forceful plays than those seen in the freeze-out events.http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/TheMaltesePokerSceneAcrossEuropean-Tv/djqvk/post.htmWed, 30 Sep 2009 10:17:08 GMTe9fc6c38-44c2-448e-ad72-ab9133b77580:299482BNZ0http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/TheMaltesePokerSceneAcrossEuropean-Tv/djqvk/post.htmhttp://igamingforums.com/iGaming/comments16-299482.xmlhttp://igamingforums.com/iGaming/MaltaPokerEventsVideoPremierRyans-Julians/ddcrj/post.htmSat, 30 Jan 2010 11:17:08 GMTe9fc6c38-44c2-448e-ad72-ab9133b77580:265889BNZ0http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/MaltaPokerEventsVideoPremierRyans-Julians/ddcrj/post.htmhttp://igamingforums.com/iGaming/comments16-265889.xmlJoin us at Ryan's Pub, St. Julians for the premier of The Malta Chilipoker Open Video. The show will air at 20:00Hrs on Thursday the 18th June 2009 The show contains footage shot during the tournament which took place between the 24th and the 25th April 2009 at the Portomaso Casino St. Julians. 149 Players registered for the event with a prize pool which reached €45,000. The program also contains features like the Malta Poker Seminar report and interviews, Malta Chilipoker Open tournament highlights, Player Interviews, Final Table action and much more! This is a great opportunity to meet some of the players who participated in this event so make sure you drop by Ryan's on Thursday for the first official preview before the...http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/MaltaPokerEventsOnTv/drrdb/post.htmMon, 30 Nov 2009 11:17:08 GMTe9fc6c38-44c2-448e-ad72-ab9133b77580:250615BNZ0http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/MaltaPokerEventsOnTv/drrdb/post.htmhttp://igamingforums.com/iGaming/comments16-250615.xmlMalta Poker Events on Poker Channel and Melita Sports. The show premier will take place at Ryan's Pub, St.Julians. We will be airing the show on a big screen for your viewing comfort. Date, Time and more details will follow early next week! So check out the facebook group or Maltapokerevents.com for updated info.http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/MaltaChilipokerOpenUpdate/brdrq/post.htmMon, 30 Nov 2009 11:17:08 GMTe9fc6c38-44c2-448e-ad72-ab9133b77580:84404BNZ0http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/MaltaChilipokerOpenUpdate/brdrq/post.htmhttp://igamingforums.com/iGaming/comments16-84404.xmlhttp://igamingforums.com/iGaming/MaltaChilipokerOpenSatellite-TournamentCashGame/xjzc/post.htmWed, 30 Sep 2009 10:17:08 GMTe9fc6c38-44c2-448e-ad72-ab9133b77580:71470BNZ0http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/MaltaChilipokerOpenSatellite-TournamentCashGame/xjzc/post.htmhttp://igamingforums.com/iGaming/comments16-71470.xmlThis week we have scheduled 2 tournaments which will be taking place at two separate locations. You may participate at the casino of your preference. Time: 20:30Hrs Buy-In: €37+3 Prizes include - Entry to Malta ChiliPoker Open Main Event [Worth €330] and - Entry to Malta Poker Seminar [Worth €145] This week we are also opening a .50c/€1 Cash game at the Portomaso Casino for your entertainment. We recommend early registration to avoid disappointment.http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/3HoursWorkDownDrainBecausePhone-Call/cgl/post.htmFri, 30 Oct 2009 11:17:08 GMTe9fc6c38-44c2-448e-ad72-ab9133b77580:691hansengus3http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/3HoursWorkDownDrainBecausePhone-Call/cgl/post.htmhttp://igamingforums.com/iGaming/comments16-691.xmlI hate it when this happens. Playing an $10 online tounament and doing well before the phone rings and I'm trying to have a conversation while playing at the same time and I make a stupid call. There should be a phone function that says: @#$% off I'm playing Poker, call later. Really frustrating.http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/WsopFinalTable/cdj/post.htmMon, 30 Nov 2009 11:17:08 GMTe9fc6c38-44c2-448e-ad72-ab9133b77580:638cyborg5http://igamingforums.com/iGaming/WsopFinalTable/cdj/post.htmhttp://igamingforums.com/iGaming/comments16-638.xml27 players took on to the felt on Monday, 14th July, at the Rio in Las Vegas to decide who will be the final 9 players  to play it out for the most prestigious title in the poker world, the  in $10,000 no-limit hold’em world championship at the 2008 World Series of Poker.  This final group of players had a lot on the line, despite the fact that every single one of them would walk away with at least $257,334 in prize money. A spot at the 2008 main event final table was on the line, and the shot at $9,119,334.  The final nine players, dubbed by many the November Nine, will now take a break for almost four months and return to the Rio on the 9th of November to play the first part of the final table. The final two players...