by Ola Brandborn | Published: Jul 27, '07
A Danish has court has ruled favorably for poker players: Poker isn't just a game of luck; it also requires a substantial amount of skill - thus making tournament poker legal. The key seems to be, as always in Scandinavia, to organize not cash games, but …
by Ola Brandborn | Published: May 09, '07
It's official: I'm the worst poker player in Sweden! I had pocket sevens on a flop of T-9-7 during the Swedish Championships held in Tallinn, Estonia. Obviously, flopped sets are worthless against A-T. After another 10 on the turn and a 9 on the river, I …
by Ola Brandborn | Published: Apr 24, '07
So how many policemen do you need to stop a semi-illegal poker tournament in Sweden? Three? Ten? No, at least 50! These 50 policemen left the city of Uddewalla and travelled 70 kilometers (45 miles) to Grebbestad, in order to stop a live event with 682 …
by Ola Brandborn | Published: Mar 10, '07
As I stated in my last column, the Swedish Poker Federation are arranging our national championships in Tallinn, Estonia, since it's illegal to hold poker tournaments in non-casino clubs in Sweden, and all casinos are owned by the state. The Norwegians …
by Ola Brandborn | Published: Mar 09, '07
At the time of this writing, the latest news in Scandinavia concerns the recent sentence against a prosecuted poker club owner from Halmstad, Sweden. The defence had pleaded not guilty (due to not being private) - and won the case! Of course there is …
by Ola Brandborn | Published: Feb 02, '07
So, what is the biggest event in Europe, in terms of the number of competitors? Is it one of the EPT tournaments? No, most definitely not. In the small town of Grebbestad, Sweden, located a few hours by car or train from the nearest larger town (Goteborg …
by Ola Brandborn | Published: Jan 30, '07
In my last column, I wrote that you would have to hurry if you wanted to participate in the EPT Copenhagen. I knew that the event would sell out quickly, but I never imagined that the 400 seats would be sold in only 18 hours. In Sweden, the Swedish …
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