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Old 03-18-2008, 06:48 AM
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Default Anyone ever play in London?

England that is.

I'm going to be there for 5 days in May and might try to find a little time to play.
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Old 03-18-2008, 08:36 AM
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No I haven't, but pics and a trip report are mandatory...

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Old 03-18-2008, 08:49 AM
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No idea, but poking around on the internets this sounded enticing...

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London Tops List of Europe's Number One Poker Destinations

LONDON -- Bluff Europe, Europe's most widely read poker magazine, has named Europe's top five poker destinations based on a number of criteria and on the general level of poker enthusiasm in the city.

The 2007 list, printed in Bluff Europe's July issue, sees London topping the bill, closely followed by Dublin, Tallinn (Estonia), Barcelona and Monte Carlo. Other factors taken into account when making the choices included the range of games on offer, the number of venues in which to play, the gaming laws of each respective city, as well as the big high-profile TV tournaments each has to offer.

1. London

"It was a difficult decision naming the top five poker cities in Europe," said Michael Caselli, Editor-in-Chief of Bluff Europe, "but poker in London is like poker in no other city on earth. From the major TV tournaments like the European Poker Tour, to...
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Old 03-18-2008, 10:36 AM
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I think you'll find that people play higher limits over here. no such thing as 1/2

e.g. barcelona's smallest limit was 20/40 for limit (euro of course)
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Old 03-19-2008, 03:35 PM
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Yeah, and in Germany I hear 5NL is the minimum.
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Old 03-19-2008, 03:59 PM
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I bet you find some fun and challenging Omaha games over there. From what I understand Omaha has a greater popularity than here.
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