Tehan looks a million dollars
Joe Tehan, from Las Vegas, won the $1 million (about £539,000) first prize in the Mandalay Bay championship, the latest stopping point of the World Tour. The tour is now in Europe, where the winner of the Rendezvous à Paris was decided in the early hours of this morning.
World Cup line-up
The World Cup of Poker begins in Barcelona on Tuesday with teams from England, the United States, Canada, Brazil, Ireland, Iceland, Israel and Poland. They will contest a series of live single-table “shoot-outs” before a four-handed final.
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The same online card room is hosting a bloggers’ event tomorrow, allowing anyone who regulary writes about poker in a weblog the chance to win a seat in the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas in July. Registration is free for the event that begins at 9pm.