Level 9: 500/1,000 (1,000) Entries: 559/875 The Main Event is well on its way to smash the lofty €1.5 million guarantee with more than €1 million contributed to the prize pool with more than 2,300 entries in the mix including 875 entries today. Level 9 just began with blinds at 500/1,000 with a big blind…
Marriage proposals were accepted and a champion was just crowned in the £12,500 guaranteed Redtooth Poker Malta 52. Frankie Chan defeated 48 other entries including Colin Broadhead heads-up to earn the £5,000 top prize. Chan was elated during the interview just conducted during my walkaround on Facebook live and shared that this was his first…
The final starting day of the Mystery Siege of Malta was oversubscribed today and registration closed early as it had reached its operational capacity. It is still in play now with 82 left and they need to get down to 53 players before Day 2 can begin. That was due to start at 7pm, but…
The Battle of Malta is many things to many people. We thought we saw it all over the years but something new just happened. Before Scott Hattersley busted in fifth place in the Redtooth Malta 52, he proposed to his now fiance over the live stream on the Redtooth Poker Facebook page commentated by Glenn…
Level 7: 300/600 (600) Entries: 591/814 Today’s starting day of the Main Event is indeed the monster we referred to in an earlier post. It now passed the 800 mark and players are continuing to register at a fairly steady pace. They are only in level 7 at the moment and with a 75-minute dinner…
The Redtooth Malta 52 has reached its final table with players already in the money battling for the £5,000 top prize and the coveted trophy. Just five players are remaining with Colin Broadhead, Frankie Chan, Richard Sharpe, Benjamin Wilkins, and Scott Hattersley all competing for the honor of becoming this year’s champion. All players in…
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…
Players are on their second 20-minute break with the field at 773 entries and counting on Day 1e. The blinds will increase to 300/600 (600) when the action resumes.
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…
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…