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Welcome to the official website of the Betfred Ladies Poker Tour 2008.
This is the second year of the UK's only all-female poker tour where the 2008 Champion will win a £20,000 sponsorship package for 2009 from Betfred.
Congratulations to Emma Strutt on winning the fifth leg of the 2008 Betfred Ladies Poker Tour which took place at the Asper's Casino, Swansea. After nearly 15 hours of play Emma became the fifth player to secure her seat in the televised final on the 22nd of November.
Tour dates:
- Saturday 19th April
Aspers Casino, Newcastle
- Saturday 24th May
Circus Casino, Liverpool
- Saturday 21st June
Maxims Casino, Reading
- Saturday 19th July
Napoleons Owlerton, Sheffield
- Saturday 16th August
Aspers Casino, Swansea
- Saturday 20th September
Circus Casino, Stoke
- Saturday 11th October
Broadway Casino, Birmingham
- Saturday 1st November
The Western Club, Acton, London
- Grand Final Saturday 22nd November
For more information contact us at info@betfredlpt.co.uk
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2008 Results
Newcastle
| Saturday 19 April | Position | Name | Prize |
| £110 Betfred Ladies Poker Tour Entries: 41 Prize Pool: £5,100 |
1 | Michelle Bennett | £1530 + a seat in the grand final. |
| 2 | Elizabeth Costa | £1020 | |
| 3 | Linda Blundell | £765 | |
| 4 | Carla Goddard | £612 | |
| 5 | Val Gray | £357 | |
| 6 | Lynne Beaumont | £255 | |
| 7 | Kim Jagger | £204 | |
| 8 | Andrea Scott | £153 | |
| 9 | Gladys Jarvis | £114 | |
| 10 | Susan Adams | £90 |
Click here to see the report from our 1st event in Newcastle ....
Liverpool
| Saturday 24 May | Position | Name | Prize |
| £110 Betfred Ladies Poker Tour Entries: 51 Prize Pool: £6,100 |
1 | Karen Dennett | £1835 + Seat in the Grand Final. |
| 2 | Pheeiada Cartwright | £1220 | |
| 3 | Rhianne Blundell | £915 | |
| 4 | Rebekah Neilson | £730 | |
| 5 | Hazel Birchnall | £425 | |
| 6 | Marcella Cassisi | £305 | |
| 7 | Kim Ploszanski | £245 | |
| 8 | Samantha Smith | £185 | |
| 9 | Dee Mavor | £135 | |
| 10 | Monica Martinsen | £105 |
Click here to see the report from our 2nd event in Liverpool ....
Reading
| Saturday 21 June | Position | Name | Prize |
| £110 Betfred Ladies Poker Tour Entries: 59 Prize Pool: £6,900 |
1 | Gina Short | £2070+ Seat in the Grand Final. |
| 2 | Kay Harvey | £1380 | |
| 3 | Kim Jagger | £1035 | |
| 4 | Melanie Bowden | £690 | |
| 5 | Sarah May-Dornford | £485 | |
| 6 | Dee Mavor | £415 | |
| 7 | Carey Hollick | £345 | |
| 8 | Daisy Timson | £205 | |
| 9 | Trish Dhiri | £155 | |
| 10 | Victoria Yates | £120 |
Click here to see the report from our 3rd event in Reading ....
Sheffield
| Saturday 18 July | Position | Name | Prize |
| £110 Betfred Ladies Poker Tour Entries: 53 Prize Pool: £6,300 |
1 | Sue Adams | £1,890+ Seat in the Grand Final. |
| 2 | Sui Cheung | £1,260 | |
| 3 | Laden Lundon | £940 | |
| 4 | Faye Burtenshaw | £630 | |
| 5 | Deborah Heard | £440 | |
| 6 | Laura Hutchinson | £380 | |
| 7 | Julia Gerrard | £320 | |
| 8 | Gail Pirie | £190 | |
| 9 | Elizabeth Costa | £140 | |
| 10 | Hayley Daffern | £110 |
Click here to see the report from our 4th event in Sheffield ....
Swansea
| Saturday 16 August | Position | Name | Prize |
| £110 Betfred Ladies Poker Tour Entries: 48 Prize Pool: £5,800 |
1 | Emma Strutt | £1,740 + a seat in the grand final. |
| 2 | Linda Blundell | £1,160 | |
| 3 | Angela Evis | £870 | |
| 4 | Gail Pirie | £580 | |
| 5 | Johanne Richards | £420 | |
| 6 | Luan Fraser | £350 | |
| 7 | Mel Lofthouse | £290 | |
| 8 | Becky Neilson | £170 | |
| 9 | Sue Adams | £130 | |
| 10 | Robyn O'Neil | £100 |
Click here to see the report from our 5th event in Swansea ....
