Team PokerStars

PokerStars is the largest online poker room in the world. With nearly a decade of Internet poker experience, the company has become the dominant force in the game, with nearly five hundred thousand players... continued

Poker Rooms

Combining a burgeoning international passion with impressive business savvy, online poker rooms have transformed Internet poker. In just over twelve years, these websites have made poker accessible to... continued

Robbery at the Bellagio

The just finished Festa al Lago at the Bellagio was profitable and fun for many, including the unidentified and hence uncaught individual who pulled a knife on one of the original members of the November... continued

Greg Raymer

At this year’s World Series of Poker (WSOP), Greg “Fossilman” Raymer was given the honor of kicking off the Main Event by flashing the bracelet he won in 2004 to the crowd and calling out the official... continued

Strong Day 5 Action at PokerStars WCOOP

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

Big Names Sign with Online Poker Rooms

David Williams and Shannon Elizabeth have both signed new deals to become poker pros at two online card rooms. Williams recently inked a deal to join PokerStars, while Elizabeth signed on to join the team... continued

PokerStars Picks up Pro Vanessa Selbst

PokerStars continues its shopping spree on new sponsored pros, as the world’s largest online poker room reached an agreement with World Series of Poker bracelet winner Vanessa Selbst. The twenty-five... continued

Roy Winston Responds to Negreanu’s Sunglasses Cheating Claims

After PokerStars pro Daniel Negreanu took to his blog to decry the use of sunglasses in live poker settings, a number of pros disagreed. Saying that glasses aided cheating, his comments created a stir... continued

PokerStars Offers Massive WSOP Promotion

The creator of the Internet revolution for the World Series of Poker is at it again, as PokerStars is gearing up for a stunning WSOP promotion. Sunday, June 20th is the date for the largest giveaway of... continued

Big Names Remain in WSOP Pot Limit Omaha

It took ten levels over seven and a half hours to reduce the $2,500 buy-in Pot Limit Omaha event from 596 to 100 players. Well-known players who fell along the way include the man with side bets on whether... continued

Odette Tremblay Leads WSOP Event 27 After First Day

At the end of day one Odette Tremblay topped a field of 644 entrants in the WSOP Event 27, $1,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Low-8 or Better. Tremblay has 43,700 chips while David Levi with 43,400 and Daniel Struder,... continued

Big Names Play in WSOP 2-7 Draw Lowball Championship

A small but elite field of poker players started day one of Event 19, 2-7 Draw Lowball Championship yesterday. One hundred and one name players began the quest for $949,400 in prize money; this represents... continued

The First World Series of Poker Champions

When online poker was not even a dream, there were rounders. These poker players traveled around the country looking for big money poker games. Names like Johnny Moss, Tom “Amarillo Slim” Preston,... continued

Poker Pros – Who Leads the Online Generation?

The World Series of Poker bracelet; this beautiful piece of poker jewelry is the de facto standard for excellence in the game. Players are ranked by them and their careers are defined by how many bracelets... continued

PokerStars Spring Championship of Online Poker Main Event Falls to “toetagU”

The PokerStars Spring Championship of Online Poker came to an exciting and successful end yesterday, when Ryan “toetagU” Fair killed off the competition at the High-stakes Main Event and earned $1,162,350.... continued

Poker Sunglasses Theory 101?

Playing poker with, or without sunglasses has made its way into poker news. Canadian PokerStars Pro, Daniel Negreanu, has a thing against high stakes players wearing sunglasses. Roy Winston challenges... continued

Simon Munz Takes Day 1a Lead at EPT Grand Final

Germany’s Simon Munz got off to a fast start at European Poker Tour Grand Final, taking the first day lead at the EPT’s premier event. Held at the Le Sporting Club in Monte Carlo, the day’s field... continued

PokerStars Helps Players Go All-in for WSOP

PokerStars is no stranger to putting up big numbers, and this year’s WSoP Main Event is no exception. The world’s largest online poker room is looking to send as many of its members to the Main Event... continued

Legendary Pro Raymer Far from Being a Fossil

While he may be an old-timer on the professional poker circuit, legendary player Greg Raymer is anything but a fossil. Raymer is known as “Fossilman” for his passion for the ancient artifacts as well... continued

21 Year Old Poker Prodigy Wins NAPT Venetian Shootout

It was high stakes heaven: Entry was by invitation-only from PokerStars.net to the North American Poker Tour (NAPT) Venetian High Roller Bounty Shootout. First place prize was a whopping $460,000, with... continued

High Hopes for Joe Cada as WSOP Champ

Shortly after Joe Cada became the youngest main event winner in World Series of Poker (WSOP) history, he hit the ground running. He was everywhere at once, making the media rounds, doing Letterman, lobbying... continued

PokerStars Young Gun Joe Cada Wins WSOP

The 21 year old PokerStars player Joe Cada outlasted some 6500 other players in the 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event to become the youngest WSOP champion in the history of the series. Younger than... continued

Greg Raymer on Life, the Universe and Everything

PokerStars Pro Greg Raymer was the guest of an online Q&A show hosted by the Washington Post. Raymer answered questions such as: Washington, D.C.: Greg — I saw you in the basement of the Russell... continued

WSOP Superchamp

1983 Main Event champ Tom McEvoy has won the 2009 World Series of Poker’s Champions Invitational. The tournament was held to help celebrate the 40th Annual WSOP. The prize included the right to brag... continued

First Bracelet of 2009 WSOP Won by Andrew Cohen

Event #1 ($500 Casino Employees No-Limit Hold’em) resumed play Thursday with the remaining 81 players of a 867-player field. When the day was done the first bracelet of the 2009 World Series of Poker... continued

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