Shameless Party Time Plug!

There’s Telly, he’s the boss, always dashing around like the most enthusiastic firefly that ever lived, Diane, the steady logistics guru, Marcello staff organiser extraordinaire, Andy legend of a TD, Jason, our media mogul of sorts and Andrii, fixing problems at record pace to keep the show ticking along. But all of them, to a…

Shuffle Up And Battle!

The clock has now been restarted for Day 2, with all 233 remaining players now back in action. But it won’t stay that way for long, as they are expected to start hitting the rail right from the start. Before play began there was another screening of the welcome video, after which Glenn Brown warmed…

Novibet Ultradeep In Play

The Novibet Ultradeep is now in the fifth level of the day with 116 of 127 players remaining. As the name suggests, it’s a deepstack and contestants begin with 40,000 chips each. With a buy-in of €240 (€220+€20) it’s a very good value event, with the lowest rake of any at the festival. Late registration…

1,542 in Battle of Malta Main Event

Registration has now closed for the fifth and final starting day at Casino Malta and the total number of entries has been confirmed as 1,542.  The total prize pool is €776,397 and the breakdown will be revealed before Day 2 begins at 7pm. Day 1e is currently still in progress with 91 of the 242…

When the Show Has No Name

Today’s Battle of Malta talk shows have been recorded and are currently being reviewed and edited. They will be posted later this evening. One thing that still hadn’t been determined by yesterday’s second episode is the name of the show. a few suggestions have been made, but as yet, no winner has been revealed.  I…