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UK Poker Veteran ‘Mad’ Marty Wilson Dies At Age 62

by Brendan Murray | Published: Jul 28, '19

UK poker legend Martyn Wilson, known to all as ‘Mad’ Marty, has died at age 62. Wilson, who wrote a monthly column for Card Player Europe magazine, was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer late last year. The Wolverhampton-born gambler was known to poker …

Georgia Leads BetVictor Club May Poker League

by Brendan Murray | Published: May 17, '13

R58rokk from Georgia is the leader of the BetVictor Club Free Play Poker League at the midway point in May. The player overtook FreshMelon85 from Romania just today to go into a 14 point lead but with half the month still to go its all to play for with …

RedKings Launches Apple Device Poker App

by Brendan Murray | Published: May 17, '13

RedKings has launched a new mobile poker app for Apple devices to join its Android app launched last year. Players can download the app via iTunes. Jack Simons, RedKings European marketing manager, said, “Our new RedKings iPhone App has the main …

World Poker Tour Annecy Gets Underway Thursday

by Brendan Murray | Published: May 16, '13

The World Poker Tour pops up in Annecy, France today, Thursday May 16 for a €1,500 + €150 buy in National event. The main event is a single re-entry, tournament featuring two day 1s. As usual in France a four percent gaming tax will be with held from the …

Genting Poker Series Sheffield Starts Wednesday

by Brendan Murray | Published: May 15, '13

The Genting Poker Series Sheffield gets underway today, Wednesday May 15. Day 1A of the €400 + €40 main event has already attracted 120 registrants and organizers will be hoping to top the 562 runners the tournament got in 2012 when it was won by Hasmukh …

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Well Played. Good Game. Good Luck.

by Brendan Murray |  Published: Jul 01, '13

So after almost six years as the European Bureau Chief for Card Player I find myself writing my final editorial before I step down from my role and move on in my career. Over the years I’ve written and published more than 3,500 poker articles and drafted …

Full Tilt Poker Saga Over – Or Is It?

by Brendan Murray |  Published: Jun 01, '13

With the recent guilty plea and conviction of former Full Tilt Poker chief executive Ray Bitar, the ongoing saga of the fraudulent online poker operator seems to have come to an end. Of sorts. The hugely obese — and no doubt equally stressed — Bitar …

Wembley Here We Come

by Brendan Murray |  Published: May 01, '13

The International Stadiums Poker Tour got some good news this month with the coming on board of experienced tournament organisers Dusk Til Dawn and the guaranteeing of a first prize of €1 million. Day one of the event, of which there are six, is being …

Zynga-Zing-A

by Brendan Murray |  Published: Apr 01, '13

By the time you read this online poker may have undergone its biggest shake up since the Feds shut down PokerStars, Full Tilt and UB in the United States. This shake up will come in the form of ZyngaPlusPoker, the new, real-money poker site from gaming …

A Taxing Issue

by Brendan Murray |  Published: Mar 01, '13

Just as we were putting this issue of Card Player to bed news was breaking that Spanish poker players were the latest to come under the scrutiny of the beady eye of the tax man. This shouldn’t come as too much of a surprise given the recent regulation …

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