1st December 04

The European Poker Awards are held annually at the end of each year to recognise the achievements of everyone connected in the industry. Whether it be Poker Players, individual casinos and casino staff. Online Poker has come a long way in Europe recently in part this is due to the growth in popularity of online poker. The outlook as a result  for 2005 is very promising indeed for European Poker.

European Poker Awards 2004 - Casino staff person of the year:

Nominations:

Andres Burget, Astoria-Palace Casino, Estonia ( Estonia)
Thomas Kremser, IPF, Austria ( Austria )
Keith Sloan, Australia ( Australia)
Gerard Serra Retamero, Gran Casino Barcelona, Spain ( Spain)
Edgar Stuchly and Joe Fuchshofer, Casinos Austria, Austria ( Austria )

European Poker Awards 2004 - Player of the Year:

 
Nominations:

Marcel Luske ( Holland)
Lucy Rokach ( England)
David Colclough ( England )
Willie Tan ( England
Ram Vaswani ( England)

European Poker Awards 2004 - Outstanding tournament performance of the year:

Nominations:

James Vogl ( England )
Surinder Sunar ( England )
Martin DeKnijff ( Sweden)
Angel Puras Blanco ( Spain)
Theo Jorgenssen ( Denmark )


Rookie of the Year

Nominations:

Jani Sointula (Finland)
James Vogl ( England)
Isabelle Mercier ( France)
Serge Kammerer (France)

European Poker Awards 2004 - Lifetime achievement award

Dave ( The DevilFish ) Ulliot

Congratulations on deservedly winning the Lifetime Achievement Award goes to Dave 'Devilfish' Ulliot. The Devilfish is quite rightly a legend within the European Poker Scene having notched up some very successful wins across the pond. With one WPT Championship under his belt and one WSOP Bracelet safely won the DevilFish's exploits have been quite rightly recognised by the European Poker Scene.