Strong Day 5 Action at PokerStars WCOOP
September 10, 2010 by Mark Christopher · Leave a Comment
English poet William Cowper once penned, “Variety’s the very spice of life; that gives it all its flavor.” If that statement is true, Day 5 action at the PokerStars World Championship of Online... continued
PokerStars Reload Bonus Code for WCOOP
September 10, 2010 by Ace Greenwald · Leave a Comment
Players need to be prepared in order to make a strong run at the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker. (WCOOP) They need to have a comfortable computer area, plenty of rest, good eating habits... continued
Antonio Esfandiari to Host the 1st Annual British Poker Awards
September 9, 2010 by Dave Swinson · Leave a Comment
Antonio Esfandiari will be joining Bluff Europe Magazine’s Michael Caselli as the co-hosts of the first annual British Poker Awards ceremony. Held on September 13th at London’s Kensington Close... continued
Bad Beat Means Big Win for UB.com Poker Player
September 9, 2010 by Mark Christopher · 1 Comment
Poker can be a heartless game; every player has experienced that sinking feeling of having a great hand swallowed up by an even better one. For online player “KAPPIT”, a recent bad loss turned into... continued
Hectic Day 4 at PokerStars WCOOP
September 9, 2010 by Ace Greenwald · Leave a Comment
September 8th turned out to be a hectic day at the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker as a busier-than-normal tournament schedule took place. In addition to the day’s three events, Event 9,... continued
BoostedJ Busts Tony G for WPT London Poker Classic High Roller
September 9, 2010 by Mark Christopher · Leave a Comment
Online poker phenom Justin “BoostedJ” Smith made a big impression in the live setting as he captured the World Poker Tour London Poker Classic High Roller event at the Palm Beach Casino, Mayfair. Smith... continued
PokerStars WCOOP Day 3 Update
September 8, 2010 by Dave Swinson · Leave a Comment
The PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) wrapped up its third day of action on Tuesday, and the focus was on firsts. With Day 1 and 2 dominated by Hold’em and Omaha, Events 7, 8 and... continued
All In Energy Drink Looks to Revitalize Poker Players
September 8, 2010 by James McDonald · 1 Comment
The grind of playing poker can take its toll on even the best players in the world. While many have looked to drugs, caffeine and sugary drinks to provide a boost, a number of pros are now turning to All... continued
Phil Ivey Joins Top 10 in Player of the Year Race
September 8, 2010 by Mark Christopher · Leave a Comment
What has become an almost expected occurrence, Phil Ivey has inserted himself into the conversation for the BLUFF Player of the Year honors. Though Titan Poker pro Sorel Mizzi is still dominating the race,... continued
22 Year-old Jake Cody Strong 2010 at WPT London Poker Classic
September 7, 2010 by James McDonald · Leave a Comment
Continuing what has become known as the “Year of the Brit”, 22 year-old Jake Cody added another impressive title to his growing resume when he took down the World Poker Tour London Poker Classic. In... continued
Omaha, Hold’em Rule Day 2 at the PokerStars WCOOP
September 7, 2010 by Dave Swinson · Leave a Comment
With two days and six tournaments complete, the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker is off to a great start. Omaha and Hold’em ruled Day 2, with three exciting events bringing out some top... continued
PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker Underway
September 6, 2010 by Dave Swinson · 1 Comment
The PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker roared off to a great start yesterday, with two huge events bringing in an incredible amount of players and creating massive payouts. In the end, “AlexKP”... continued
From Drag to Riches – Shaun Deeb Wins Full Tilt $750K Guarantee
September 6, 2010 by Mark Christopher · Leave a Comment
Capping off a busy summer which saw him going from wearing dresses to winning tournaments, Shaun “tedsfishfry” Deeb scored a big victory last at Full Tilt Poker on Sunday night. Deeb’s victory came... continued
Bwin Helps Poker Newcomers with the Rookie Challenge
September 6, 2010 by PRR · Leave a Comment
Getting started in online poker can be a little rough. First time players often get eaten up by the sharks; more experienced players are able to take advantage of a beginner, making it difficult to learn... continued
Online Player of the Year Race Heats Up
September 5, 2010 by Mark Christopher · Leave a Comment
As the cool fall season brings its traditional upswing in online poker action, the race for poker’s Online Player of the Year (OPOY) honors is starting to heat up. There has been a frenzy as of late,... continued
Players Prepare Mind, Body for PokerStars WCOOP Grind
September 4, 2010 by Mark Christopher · Leave a Comment
On the eve of the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker, (WCOOP) the largest online poker tournament in the world, players are making preparations to be at their best, both mentally and physically,... continued
Cole South, deprimiert Win Big in Yesterday’s High-Stakes Action
September 3, 2010 by Dave Swinson · Leave a Comment
Having the kind of runs that most poker players dream of, Cole South and “deprimiert” both won more than $500,000 at the online high-stakes tables. South scored his payday in lightning-quick fashion,... continued
Handicapping the Ten Choices for WSOP Poker Hall of Fame
September 3, 2010 by Mark Christopher · 4 Comments
As the members and media voting for the World Series of Poker Hall of Fame make their decisions, many players and fans of poker will be trying to handicap the race for members 38 and 39 of the prestigious... continued
Barney Frank Shows Humor, Passion in Online Poker Chat with Jay Leno
September 3, 2010 by James McDonald · Leave a Comment
Showing a sharp comedic wit in addition to a strong drive for passing online poker legislation, Congressman Barney Frank (D-MA) made a compelling appearance on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno this past... continued
PokerStars Pro Toby Lewis Wins EPT Vilamoura Event
September 3, 2010 by Mark Christopher · Leave a Comment
Although Swedish pro Martin Jacobson impressed with a strong final day, PokerStars pro Toby Lewis prevailed and captured the title at the PokerStars European Poker Tour Vilamoura event. Starting the day... continued
PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker Ready to Begin
September 2, 2010 by Dave Swinson · 1 Comment
When announcing the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker, (WCOOP) the website says it very simply; “In this year’s series there’s a guaranteed combined prize pool of $50,000,000 and you... continued
World Poker Tour London Classic Completes Day 2
September 2, 2010 by Mark Christopher · Leave a Comment
An unusual confrontation, some surprise exits, and a chip leader from PartyPoker highlighted the Day 2 action at the World Poker Tour London Classic. Held at the beautiful Palm Beach Casino at the Mayfair... continued
WSOP Poker Hall of Fame Nominees Set for 2010
September 2, 2010 by James McDonald · Leave a Comment
The fans of poker have spoken, and the list of nominees for the game’s biggest honor has been set, with the final list of 10 players being announced. With the first phase of the process complete, current... continued
Ziigmund up, Ivey and Antonius down at High-stakes Poker Tables
September 1, 2010 by Dave Swinson · Leave a Comment
Last week saw some interesting changes among the high-stakes poker players, with several trends switching directions and players making big moves. For the week, Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies and Gus Hansen... continued
Poker Player Bluffed in Hotel Room
September 1, 2010 by Mark Christopher · Leave a Comment
William Florence once said, “There is no sympathy in poker. Always keep cool. If you lose your head you will lose all your chips.” Such was the case in 2009 for a professional poker player who kept... continued


