How the UIGEA Helped PokerStars Become an Online Poker Giant
April 14, 2011 by Mike Ferguson · Leave a Comment
In less than eleven years, PokerStars has gone from a play money site with a dream, to an Internet poker phenomenon generating an estimated $1.5 million in online profit each and every day, month in and... continued
Full Tilt Poker: Mike Sowers Cashes in Twice in the Same Tournament
April 2, 2011 by Blake M · Leave a Comment
Mike “SowersUNCC” Sowers was on a tear, and was playing so well, he not only won the $1K Monday tournament on Full Tilt, he cashed in for ninth place money as well. Confused, don’t worry, many people... continued
Get Ready for PokerStarsWynn.com
March 25, 2011 by Mike Ferguson · Leave a Comment
The odds on online poker powerhouse PokerStars opening the door to legalized Internet poker in Nevada just got a lot better with the recent announcement they have formed a strategic alliance with international... continued
Eugene Katchalov Signs with Team PokerStars Pro
March 24, 2011 by Mark Christopher · Leave a Comment
Eugene “MyRabbiFoo” Katchalov is certainly not the showiest of poker professionals, as a matter of fact, many are surprised to learn he’s been around since 2004, and has won some of the biggest titles... continued
PokerStars SCOOP is Coming
March 20, 2011 by A. Greenwald · Leave a Comment
Play the 2011 PokerStars SCOOP One of the true value events of the tournament year is almost here. Pokerstars 2011 Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP) boasts a series of events promising $45 million... continued
Mer “PeachyMer” Brit: the Reluctant Heiress
March 20, 2011 by Mike Ferguson · Leave a Comment
Recently, Mer “PeachyMer” Brit became the only female poker player out of the class of 2011 achieving the honor of being chosen to join the prestigious Team PokerStars Online. Yet, few knew anything... continued
XBLINK TO XWINK: A New Online Poker Prodigy Emerges
March 14, 2011 by Mike Ferguson · Leave a Comment
It has recently become clear that the high stakes poker player who made and cashed out a million dollars at UB.com in 2009 under the username of “XBLINK” is the same individual creating a sensation... continued
PokerStars Sunday Million Anniversary Was Huge
March 8, 2011 by Mark Christopher · Leave a Comment
When online poker giant PokerStars first announced they would hold a fifth anniversary of their wildly popular Sunday Million tournament, everyone knew it would be large, very large. But when the curtain... continued
Vanessa Rousso – Professional Poker’s Lady Maverick
March 4, 2011 by Mighty Mike · Leave a Comment
The media at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) declared that 2010 was the “Year of the Woman”; with such notoriety, it goes without saying that everyone has been speculating on which woman will pick... continued
Chance To Face durrrr Heads Up For $1.5 Million On Full Tilt
March 1, 2011 by Mike Ferguson · Leave a Comment
On PokerStars, online qualifiers are offered the chance to face online poker sensation Viktor “Isildur1” Blom in a heads-up match at 1/10th of the stakes of the regular SuperStar Showdown and now Full... continued
Sorel Mizzi Accused of Cheating by November Niner John Racener
February 28, 2011 by Mark Christopher · Leave a Comment
Sorel “Imper1um” Mizzi has been publicly accused of cheating John Racener, the runner up to the 2010 WSOP Main Event. The details came to light in a TwoPlusTwo forum post recently through a somewhat... continued
Dan “jungleman12” Cates
February 23, 2011 by Mike Ferguson · Leave a Comment
No sooner has the previously anonymous online poker phenomenon “Isildur1” been revealed to be Swede Viktor Blom, than another mystery player has showed up on Full Tilt Poker to go head to head with... continued
Online Poker – The Simple Choice for Newcomers
February 21, 2011 by Mighty Mike · Leave a Comment
Many people who are just learning poker either start at home or online poker rooms. The majority find brick and mortar casinos to be a bit intimidating, and don’t feel comfortable playing at even the... continued
Tom ‘durrrr’ Dwan
February 18, 2011 by Mike Ferguson · Leave a Comment
Legendary online poker star Tom ‘durrrr’ Dwan recently journeyed across the Pacific to have another run at super rich Chinese businessmen in round two of the big game in the Asian city of Macau. Joining... continued
PokerStars Home Games
February 18, 2011 by James McDonald · Leave a Comment
In spite of the incredible success achieved by online poker rooms, one thing they have struggled to recreate was the fun of getting together a bunch of friends in a live setting. That was true until recently,... continued
High Rolling Scammer Lost $1.5 Million at Full Tilt
February 18, 2011 by Mike Ferguson · Leave a Comment
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced in recent filings that St. George, Utah residents Jeremy Johnson along with brother Andy Johnson and friend Duane Fielding scammed an estimated $275 million... continued
High Stakes Poker at PokerStars
January 31, 2011 by PRR · Leave a Comment
PokerStars is unparalleled in the world of tournament poker since they run the two largest online events in the WCOOP and SCOOP. However, PokerStars still has a bit of catching up to do when it comes to... continued
Aussie Millions
January 24, 2011 by James McDonald · Leave a Comment
Who would have ever thought that an unassuming $74,000 tournament in Melbourne, Australia would grow to be a multi-million dollar event graced by the best players in poker. That’s exactly what the Aussie... continued
PokerStars Caribbean Adventure
January 9, 2011 by Mark Christopher · Leave a Comment
The online poker megasite sure knows how to throw a party. The PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA) has been an annual tradition since 2004, and this year’s edition is by far the best yet. Not counting... continued
Online Poker Room Updates
January 6, 2011 by Mike Ferguson · Leave a Comment
Heading into the brand new year, there are some updates to report regarding a couple of online poker sites. First, Merge Network member Big Bet Poker announced they have stopped accepting any new accounts... continued
Phil Hellmuth and Annie Duke Leave UB
January 3, 2011 by Mike Ferguson · Leave a Comment
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
PokerStars Latin American Poker Tour New Season
December 25, 2010 by Mike Ferguson · Leave a Comment
Online poker powerhouse PokerStars recently revealed their plans for the fourth season of the incredibly popular Latin American Poker Tour (LAPT) which will kick off in February, giving players plenty... continued
Randal Flowers – Youngest Double WPT Winner
December 18, 2010 by Mike Ferguson · Leave a Comment
At the World Poker Tour (WPT) Festa Al Lago main event in autumn of 2010, 22-year-old Randal Flowers became the youngest player ever to win multiple titles. Additionally, in the history of the tour, only... continued
Team PokerStars Pro – Isildur1 SuperStar Showdown
December 10, 2010 by Mark Christopher · Leave a Comment
Isildur1 is an online enigma. No one knows for sure who he or she is. There are rumors, and most believe it is a he, and a known player from Sweden with the initials VB. What’s known for certain is that... continued
Dusty Schmidt – Don’t Listen To Phil Hellmuth
December 9, 2010 by Mike Ferguson · Leave a Comment
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

