A week on Sunday is the start of our 9th poker year and we have a big surprise for you all!
We will be busy applying the finishing touches over the next week ready for the new season so keep checking the website next week, all will be revealed 😉
January 21st, 2015
January 7th, 2015
The date & venue for the next Redtooth Poker UK National Final has been confirmed! This prestigious event will take place at the Grosvenor Casino in Coventry, part of the Ricoh arena on Sunday 22nd March 2015.
December 11th, 2014
2. Darren Pooley – Argosy, Derby
3. Jason Gregory – Oak & Acorn, Derby
4. Mark Warner – Boot & Shoe Inn, Newark
5. Tez Duxbury – Oak & Acorn, Derby
6. Steve Crane – Grove Pub, Newark
7. Matt Bentley – Old Post Office, Nottingham
8. Jim McKeown – Mundy Arms, Heanor
9. Rob Slater – Huntsman, Cheadle
Nottingham’s Grosvenor Casino hosted our East Midlands regional final with a seat into our Vegas 100 National Final up for grabs, along with the usual £500 cash and UK National Final seats. The first award was the team trophy which went to the Old Post Office in Nottingham. Congratulations to Andrew Wright, Bob Porter, Roger McMinn & Matt Bentley who take a glass trophy back to the venue.
December 10th, 2014
2. Alan Ainscough – Charnley Arms, Wigan
3. David Newell – Llay Miners Welfare, Wrexham
4. Carl Boyd – Bromborough, Wirral
5. David Kendrick – Willows Hotel, Upton
6. Barry Brown – Ellesmere Port Conservative Club, Ellesmere Port
7. Al Morris – Halfway House, Prenton
8. John Bethel – Golden Eagle, Blackpool
9. Peter Heaton – Lake, Wirral
10. Craig Jenkinson – Charnley Arms, Wigan
Our Wirral regional final was played at the Grosvenor Casino in the wonderful town of New Brighton. Players from the Wirral and surrounding areas competed for a seat into our Vegas 100 National Final next year. Cash prizes and trophies were also awarded during a fantastic day of poker. The team event trophy went to the Charnley Arms in Wigan so a big congratulations to Alan Ainscough, Steven Lamb, Craig Jenkinson & Tom Champion.
December 9th, 2014
2. Dave Cree – Red Lion, Manchester
3. Matthew Birch – Trimpell Sports & Social Club
4. Mike Henley – Orford, Warrington
5. Neil Kavanagh – Crown & Cushion, Warrington
6. Luke Bateson – Guild, Preston
7. Mariel Klimis – Oxfford, Macclesfield
8. Ashley Whitfield – Mulberry Tree, Warrington
9. Glen Malonney – Cotton Tree, Failsworth
The fabulous Grosvenor Casino on Bury New Road in Manchester welcomed players from Manchester and surrounding areas, the home region of our champion Gareth Tomlinson. The award for best represented venue went to the Crown & Cushion in Warrington who were well represented by Dave Campbell, Neil Kavangah, Anna Barker & Mark Lee.
December 9th, 2014
2. Jason Donaldson – Newton Park, Newcastle
3. Darran Drinkeld – Newton Park, Newcastle
4. Den Elstob – Robin Hood, Jarrow
5. Scott Fleckton – Anson, Wallsend
6. Sabrina McKee – Tickle Toby, Northallerton
7. David Evans – Westerhope Golf Club, Newcastle
8. Steven Wilson – Wheatsheaf, Newcastle
Our North East finalists flocked to the Grosvenor in Newcastle as another regional final in the area had arrived. With over £1,500 worth of prizes to be awarded we were undoubtedly in for a cracker! The team trophy was awarded to the Peregrine in Newcastle. Congratulations to Neil Simpson, Margaret Blair, Arthur Mew & Malcolm Dale
December 9th, 2014
2. Jack Lawson – Acorn, Nuneaton
3. Peter Spackman – Easington, Banbury
4. Bill Barber – Easington, Banbury
5. Kwok Ng – Bear & Staff, Birmingham
6. Kane O’Toole – Hazelwell, Birmingham
7. Sean Palla – Digby, Birmingham
8. Keith Walker – Newlands Hotel, Coventry
9. Adam Baxter – Anker Inn, Nuneaton
10. Wayne Maunder – Rose & Crown, Coventry
Coventry’s Las Vegas style Grosvenor Casino hosted our West Midlands Two final which is nearing capacity these days as the region continues to grow. This meant more players were in the hunt to qualify for our Vegas 100 National Final next year. The team award went to the Digby in Birmingham as they were represented by Sean Palla, Jan Palla, Tony Whitcombe & Kevin Beasley.
December 8th, 2014
2. Raymond Bean – Ainsty Hotel, York
3. Kenny Lyall – Ring O Bells, Shipley
4. Wayne Ruston – Devon Hotel, Leeds
5. Michael Mathers – Pendas Arms, Leeds
6. Richard Drake – Commercial, Cleckheaton
7. Ian Cromack – Cricketers Arms, Wakefield
8. Chris Conibere – Lighthorseman, York
9. Edward Raw – Wrose Bull, Shipley
10. Jack Clough – Melbourne, York
Nearly 200 players packed out the Grosvenor Casino in Leeds as the whole of West, North & East Yorkshire played for another trip to Las Vegas for our Vegas 100 National Final. We also awarded £500 and recognised the day’s best performing venue which was the Commercial in Cleckheaton. Congratulations to their Monday night players Richard Drake, Paul Smith, Jane Redgwick & Tim Walker
December 5th, 2014
2. Nev Jinks – Tut N Shive, Doncaster
3. Mike Lynch – Birchwood Social Club, Lincoln
4. Christine Hewerdine – Plough, Lincoln
5. Alan Barrow – Mosborough Miners Welfare, Sheffield
6. Joy Spouse – Sportsman, Doncaster
7. Martin Presley – Sportsman, Doncaster
8. Ann-Marie Harvey – Wilton, Rotherham
9. Andrew Fisher – Commercial, Sheffield
10. Paul Williams – Wingerworth Pub, Chesterfield
Sheffield’s Grosvenor Casino hosted our large South Yorkshire regional final as almost 200 Redtooth Poker members from the surrounding area crammed the casino to battle for another seat into our Vegas 100 National Final. We also awarded £500 in cash along with recognising the days best performing venue. The latter was the first award of the day which was won by the Sportsman in Doncaster. Congratulations to Craig Gibson, Martin Presley & Joy Spouse
December 3rd, 2014
2. Steve Chrisp – Bell Inn, Yeovil
3. Christer Fjellner – Ebdon Arms, Wick St Laurence
4. Terry Clark – Royal Exchange, Worcester
5. Phil Brereton – Old Inn, Weston-super-Mare
6. Steve Coventry – Black Horse, Trowbridge
7. Chris M – Eliot Arms, South Cerney
8. Luke Ross – Twelve Bells, Trowbridge
9. John Sims – Trident, Bristol
10. Scott Burden – Woodlands Edge, Sparcells
Another excellent attendance was welcomed by the Grosvenor in Bristol as we found another Vegas 100 qualifier. The day’s best performing venue was the Bell Inn in Yeovil. Congratulations to Tony Helyar, Steve Chrisp, Paul Elliott & Roger Rashley.