WSOP: Recreating History

The World Series of Poker (WSOP) has announced it is going all-in playing the ‘what-if’ game by re-staging a select group of the best Main Event heads-up battles in its long and memorable history. The... continued

Annie Duke

Recently Annie Duke, professional poker player and self-described mom, girlfriend, health nut, humanitarian and all around good decision maker, ended a lengthy affiliation with the online poker site UB.com. Commenting... continued

Prahlad Friedman – Signs with UB.com

For 2011, it seems to be out with the old and in with the new at UB.com. Shortly after it was announced that Phil Hellmuth and Annie Duke—pros who had been with UB almost from the beginning—were leaving,... continued

Phil Hellmuth and Annie Duke Leave UB

In a move that had been the subject of rumor for the past weeks, legendary poker brat Phil Hellmuth and one of the top female poker players in the world, Annie Duke, have severed all professional ties... continued

Dusty Schmidt – Don’t Listen To Phil Hellmuth

In what has to be one of the most provocative titles for a poker book ever penned, Poker pro Dusty “Leatherass” Schmidt has written a book entitled Don’t Listen To Phil Hellmuth: Correcting The 50... continued

UB.com Signs Maria Ho to Represent Online Poker Room

Online poker room UB.com has added another popular pro to its star-studded lineup, signing Maria Ho to join Team UB. Ho, a 27-year old player born in Taiwan and living in Los Angeles, will add another... continued

Wild and Wacky Prop Bets

It’s common knowledge that poker players are fond of extreme prop bets and will pretty much gamble on anything, from Howard Lederer betting Andy Bloch at the 2010 WSOP that he couldn’t eat two dozen... continued

Team PokerStars Pro Adds Liv Boeree

The newest member of Team PokerStars Pro, Olivia “Liv” Boeree, just may be a living, breathing version of every guy’s dream. The 26-year-old, No Limit Hold’em specialist, is smokin’ hot,... continued

Events 2 and 3 at WSOP Europe Feature Omaha, Hold’em

Following up the first career World Series of Poker bracelet for the mega-popular Phil Laak might be tough, but the WSOP Europe was able to rely on Omaha and Hold’em to make a good run at it. With Events... continued

UBOC 5 Main Event Makes Perfect Ending for Premier Event at UB

Capping of 12 days and 20 events of intense poker action, the UB.com Online Championship 5 (UBOC5) saw its run end with a bang, thanks to a great main event. A huge crowd came out to ensure the event exceeded... continued

Blanca Games Completes Acquisition of Cereus Network

Blanca Games Inc. has completed an agreement to acquire the Cereus Poker Network, one of the top six networks in total online poker room traffic. While terms of the acquisition were not released, the deal... continued

Internet “Math Brats” Look to Revolutionize Poker

The game of poker has always had its kids and its brats; Daniel “Kid Poker” Negreanu and Phil “Poker Brat” Hellmuth are both examples of that. Thanks to the growing popularity of online poker,... continued

Gonzalez, Kelly Dominate Monday UBOC 5 Poker Events

Over one thousand players joined UB.com and the CEREUS Network for Monday’s events at the UBOC 5, as players from all over the globe looked to cash in during the two exciting tournaments that took place.... continued

Phil Collins Begins His Genesis at 2010 WPT Legends of Poker

Day 2 at the 2010 World Poker Tour Legends of Poker Main Event was tough for a great number of players. Sunday’s action at the Bicycle Casino in Los Angeles sent many famous pros home early, but luckily... continued

UB.com Offers Freerolls for Festa Al Lago Seat

As the focus of the poker world shifts back to Las Vegas and the Bellagio for the annual Festa Al Lago, UB is making sure that its players have every chance to go. For that reason, the popular online poker... continued

7 Year old Poker Player Alexa Fisher a Hit at the WSOP

Although poker players seem to get younger every year, no one is prepared for the latest, as seven year-old wizkid Alexa Fisher continues to gain notoriety for her poker playing skills. Because of her... continued

Big Giveaway in August at UB

Online poker site UB.com along with its sister site Absolute Poker are jointly hosting big doings in the dog days of summer. The fifth UBOC Online Championships are comprised of twenty guaranteed tourneys... continued

UB.com Offering up Seats for UBOC5

UB.com is putting millions of dollars of prize money on the line for the UB Online Championship 5, and the online poker room is now offering seats to the Main Event, the $1 Million GTD No Limit Hold‘em... continued

Chris Moneymaker: The Man who Changed Online Poker

What do you remember about the year 2003? Maybe you remember President George W. Bush in a flight suit on the deck of the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, where he gave the infamous speech declaring... continued

Johnny Chan: The Orient Express

A member of the Poker Hall of Fame since 2002, Johnny “The Orient Express” Chan is a World Series of Poker (WSOP) legend who has won ten coveted bracelets; the only others who can stand in this light... continued

Adam Levy – The “Roothlus” One

Adam “Roothlus” Levy headed into day 5 of the Main Event of the 2010 WSOP with over a million in chips for the first time in his poker playing career. The UB pro is running hot, coming off an early... continued

Hellmuth, Brunson Spar over MMA Costume

If you look up the term “grand entrance” in any dictionary, you should find a picture of poker’s Phil Hellmuth prominently displayed. The only question would be which picture of him you would find;... continued

2010 World Series of Poker Main Event – Day 1C in Pictures

The third Day One seating for the 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event wrapped up Wednesday at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. PokerRoomReview.com was on hand, covering both the Pavilion... continued

Hellmuth Enters Main Event a Fighter, Suffers First Round KO

Eleven-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner Phil Hellmuth is still just that … an eleven-time winner. A few hours after making his trademarked grand entrance to his day one seating for the WSOP... continued

World Series of Poker Main Event Day 1B

PokerRoomReview.com caught a good deal of the WSOP Main Event Day 1B action from the rail on Tuesday. With almost 1,500 runners for this seating, both the Pavilion and Amazon rooms of the Rio All-Suite... continued

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