July 23rd, 2010
Day 2b of the WSOP Main Event this year is over, of the 2,734 poker players who started the day, only 1,400 poker players will reach day 3. Ricardo Fasanaro, Gabriel Walls, Vanessa Selbst, Bryn Kenney and Alex Kostritsyn were the chip leaders at the end of the day. There were a lot of celebrities, [...]
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July 12th, 2010
After 38 days, and 58 separate tournaments, the main event of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) has started. Players from around the world travel to Las Vegas to participate in the biggest poker tournament in the world. This year the Main Event will have four separate starting days and two separate 2nd days, where [...]
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June 22nd, 2010
The trial of the four young men accused of carrying out the daring raid on the EPT event in Berlin in March started in Berlin court. According to sources, three of the quartet admitted to the serious robbery and assault charges, but refused to reveal the location of the missing € 240,000. The court heard [...]
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May 31st, 2010
The famous online poker pro Daniel Negreanu has as most people know, given himself the task to get his Texas Hold ‘em game back on track by playing through the $100/ $200 6-max games on PokerStars. This has already led to some major changes on the site, such as ante-tables and 250BB max games. Finally [...]
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May 31st, 2010
High Stakes Poker pro Phil Ivey seems to have climbed effortlessly to the second position of the top money winners on Full Tilt Poker in 2010, after he managed to win $ 579,000 on the site. Although Ivey has played less hours than many of his fellow poker pros at the virtual tables of Full [...]
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May 17th, 2010
PokerStars is filming a new high-stakes cash game TV show which will broadcast 5 days per week on Fox this June. PokerStars.net the Big Game will have a table full of the world’s best poker pros, including Team PokerStars Pro Daniel Negreanu, Vanessa Rousso, Jason Mercier, Barry Greenstein, Chris Moneymaker and Greg Raymer. Each week, [...]
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May 3rd, 2010
The 25-year-old TV presenter and model, Liv Boeree won just over 1 million dollar in the first round of the European Poker Tournament after defeating the 22-year-old Swedish poker pro Jakob Carlsson. The beautiful astrophysics graduate started playing poker online four years ago, after she had taken part in a reality TV show about poker. [...]
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April 23rd, 2010
At the Casino Affiliate Convention in Amsterdam last week, where the casino industry companies show their products and gain business contacts, RealDealPoker.com have introduced their revolutionary system that deals real game cards to poker players. The affiliate manager from RealDealPoker.com, Paul Gambrills was present for a demonstration and to explain why online poker players trust [...]
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April 9th, 2010
The world of poker on television just got a new competitor with PokerStars the Big Game on the FOX network. The new show is a high-stakes cash game $200/ 400 No-Limit Hold’em with a buy-in of 100,000 dollar. According to PokerStars, some of the best poker and online poker players in the world are invited, [...]
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March 31st, 2010
Carlos Mortensen has added another title to his rep-sheet last Wednesday, by winning the WPT Hollywood Poker Open in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. This has proved himself as one of the best poker players in the world. It is the third WPT title Mortensen won over four final table appearances, and earns him $393,820 in prize money. [...]
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