Large turnout for GUKPT Cardiff, won by Vaidas Sirionas

Vaidas Sirionas, from Lithuania via Bristol, captures his first GUKPT Title in Cardiff and the PokerPlayer Tour teams up with Goliath PokerPlayer Tour partners, and the UK’s leading poker tournament series, Grosvenor Casinos’ GUKPT tour made a triumphant return to the Welsh capital last week after a four year break. 177 players entered the £550…

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The Grosvenor UK Poker Tour (GUKPT) returns to Cardiff for the first time in four years

Grosvenor Casinos prestigious GUKPT returns to the Welsh capital of Cardiff After a four year hiatus Grosvenor Casinos’ flagship tour, the GUKPT, returns to Cardiff’s Grosvenor G Casino this week. The last time the tour was in Cardiff it was PokerPlayer columnist Karl Mahrenholz who took the title, nearly £40,000, and the coveted trophy back…

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Andrew Teng becomes a double GUKPT champion after winning Edinburgh main event

In the seven years of its existence, only five players have won multiple GUKPT titles. It’s an illustrious bunch including WSOP bracelet winner Praz Bansi, Sunny Chattha, Priyan de Mel, Paul Foltyn and former international footballer Tony Cascarino all with two victories. Julian Thew currently stands alone as the only player with three titles. After…

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Become the king of Scotland this weekend when the GUKPT travels to Edinburgh

Do you like haggis, Guinness, castles, whiskey or big bags of cash? If the answer to just one of these is YES! YES! YES! then you need to get yourself up to Edinburgh this weekend for the latest leg in the Grosvenor UK Poker Tour (GUKPT). Remarkably, this is the first time that the UK’s…

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Sam Grafton secures a rare Isle of Man Hendon Mob flag and attempts to defend his GUKPT grand final crown

Poker isn’t everything. That’s the rumour doing the rounds, anyway! I remain sceptical, but I have invested a little of my time in other pursuits over the last couple of months. The pace of my online grind has slackened to its lowest level of the past few years and I’ve been enjoying a little better work/life balance. Of course, taking time…

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