Isildur1 wins back to back PokerStars SCOOP events
Team PokerStars Pro Viktor Blom is best known for his ultra-high-stakes cash-game exploits, but after his run in the SCOOP tournament series at PokerStars early this week, Blom may suddenly find his...
View ArticleTrickett and Robl register for $1 mil poker tourney
There are at least two more known competitors in the $1,000,000 buy-in Big One for OneDrop poker tournament that will take place during the 2012 World Series of Poker: Sam Trickett and Andrew Robl. The...
View ArticleFriday Wrap: WPT, WSOP, Hellmuth’s new site and more
With the World Series of Poker just days away this could very well be the last Friday Wrap for a while (I’ll try to sneak them in where and when I can). Fortunately it’s a good one, considering there...
View ArticleHuge cash game rumored to be taking place at Aria
When the World Series of Poker is in town, the hundreds of millions dollars up for grabs in the weeks-long tournament series isn’t the only money changing hands. With so many top level poker players...
View Article2012 WSOP Main Event begins today
The culmination of 60 preliminary events, countless satellites and daily tournament, and high-stakes cash-game action is here as the 2012 World Series of Poker Main Event kicks-off today. While the One...
View ArticleWSOP Notebook: $500k tourney, Pepper Spray, and more
There were some crazy and interesting stories coming out of the Rio on Friday, including a release of pepper spray, a celebrity cash, and the rumors of a One Drop-esque tournament on the horizon....
View ArticleParty Poker no longer offering high stakes tables
Party Poker has made a stunning move this week, eliminating all high-stakes games from the site. Without warning the site simply eliminated all stakes above $5/$10 No Limit and $30/$60 Limit games....
View ArticleWill the nosebleed games return to Full Tilt Poker?
There was an interesting article in Cardplayer Magazine where high-stakes Limit Holdem pro “Kagome Kagome” said more than his money that has been locked-up on Full Tilt Poker since late June of 2011,...
View ArticleHidden Headlines: Trickett’s millions, Dalla on tipping and more
Every so often (sometimes more often like this week) there are stories in the poker world that are a little bit on the bizarre or unimportant side that are just so good they need to be reported. So...
View Article5 measures US online poker regulators must insist on
As Nevada draws nearer to being the first locale in the United States with legalized online poker, and other states move forward with their own online poker legislation, it’s important to not overlook...
View ArticleiPoker set to segregate network on September 1
On September 1, 2012 the iPoker Network will begin a new chapter when they put in place a bold new policy that will segregate their poker rooms into two separate tiers. The upper tier, which will...
View ArticleFull Tilt expands roster adding Isildur1 and durrrr
Gus Hansen’s lonely days as the only sponsored player on the Full Tilt Poker roster are now over as Full Tilt Poker announced the “Great Dane” will be joined by two of online poker’s legends: Viktor...
View ArticlePartyPoker Suspends Accounts of Alleged Collusion Ring Players
An online poker player at partypoker who plays under the handle of DukeOfSuffolk used the popular TwoPlusTwo poker forum to highlight his concerns about high stakes games being manipulated by a group...
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