Silvio Schembri Visits Battle of Malta

Malta’s poker events attract a large number of players to the islands several times a year and the impact upon the local economy has not gone un-noticed by the Maltese government. Silvio Schembri, the Government Minister for the Economy & Industry paid an unexpected visit to the Battle of Malta today. It was expected by…

The Dark Knight RIP

November 1st is also known as the Day of the Dead and we’ve had one casualty here at the Eden Arena today. Tonight’s Dark Knight side event, which was due to start at 6pm has had to be cancelled due to high attendance in today’s Mystery Siege of Malta. There is one more outing planned…

Pot Limit Omaha Begins

Today’s Pot Limit Omaha has recently started and due to issues with the Siege taking longer than usual, its capacity is now capped at 5 tables. It therefore won’t be as busy as yesterday’s PLO, which had 78 entries. So far there are 15 players taking part, including Vladimir Cocis, who took third place in…

A Glance Around The Room

Main Event Satellite Current Level: 12 Players Left/Entries: 58/409 Seats To Be Awarded: 40 Late registration is now closed in today’s early satellite, which has generated a further 40 seats into the Main Event. There are still 26 of these to be awarded and 58 players are left fighting for them. Battle of Malta Main…

Winamax 6-Max Day 1b Begins

The second starting day of the €400 Winamax 6-Max has just begun, with 25 players in their seats when the cards hit the air for the opening hands. Amongst those starting today is James Paris, who scooped a bonus prize of €5,000 in yesterday’s Day 1c of the Main Event for bagging the second biggest…

Main Event Stats After Day 1d

With the fifth starting day of the Battle of Malta Autumn Edition Main Event now underway, let’s take a look at the overall figures so far.   Flight Entries Survivors Prizes Chip Leader Chips Catania 111 8 €27,944 Andrea Savasto 621,000 Day 1a 364 54 €183,274 Humberto Lopes Galindo 1,146,000 Day 1b 133 10 €33,483…

Eden Arena Under Siege

Event: €450 Mystery Siege of Malta Level: 5 Day 1d Entries: 317/348 Total Entries: 1,035 The fourth and final starting flight of the Siege of Malta began at 11am and as predicted, its a belter and its sure to be the busiest of the opening legs. It’s currently in level five and with 348 in…