Did Prahlad Friedman Jump the Gun Accusing Fellow Poker Pros of Account Sharing?

Online poker pros Justin “Zeejustin” Bonomo and Isaac “Ike” Haxton took a twit-hit recently when Prahlad Friedman went on the warpath and accused the pair publicly on Twitter of conspiring to cheat... continued

XBLINK TO XWINK: A New Online Poker Prodigy Emerges

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

Prahlad Friedman

Prahlad Friedman is a very engaging, multi-faceted fellow, both super cool and confident, yet chill and humble and very down to earth. He took the time out of his very busy life to answer our questions... continued

UBOC – Ultimate Bet Online Championship

While Full Tilt Poker’s FTOPS and the PokerStars WCOOP and SCOOP are by far the biggest events in online poker, several other series are starting to creep up on these events. The Ultimate Bet Online... continued

Team UB Member Scott Ian

We floated nine questions past the hardest working man in the hold’em/heavy metal business, the incomparable Scott Ian. The man was gracious enough to take the time out of his busy schedule to talk candidly... continued

The Tiffany Michelle Maria Ho Show

Tiffany Michelle and Maria Ho are a lovely pair of poker playing pros. But wait, there’s more. They sing, they act, they play musical instruments, they write and perform songs together, they competed... 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

Poker Rooms With a Casino

Unfortunately not all poker rooms come with a casino channel included as well – obliging us, the players, to open several player accounts across numerous sites. But, would it not be great to have just... 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

A Million Reasons to Get Beat Bad at UB.com

Competition at UB.com is hotter than ever, but with a twist. More players at the online poker room are hoping to have a monster hand and get it cracked, thanks to the site’s Bad Beat Jackpot climbing... continued

Eric Baldwin Wins NAPT Los Angeles Bounty Shootout

The PokerStars North American Poker Tour (NAPT) Los Angeles Bounty Shootout is held at the Crystal Casino in Compton, the notorious gansta’ hood known for drive-bys and gangbanging. So when UB.com pro... 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

Maria Ho Joins Team UB

In a year that saw the first World Cup played on African soil, another first was established when the inaugural World Series of Poker Africa (WSOP) concluded earlier this month in Johannesburg, South Africa.... continued

Canadian Online Poker Player Gets Lucky with Bad Beat

Since the beginning of the Bad Beat Jackpot (BBJ) at Absolute Poker and UB, thousands of lucky players have benefited from the some $59,997,028.74 they have given away in previous jackpot winnings. This... continued

PokerStars Negreanu Opens Mouth, Inserts Foot Once Again

In what is becoming a common occurrence, PokerStars pro Daniel Negreanu has once again taken to insulting a fellow pro, this time going after online poker specialist Andrew “good2cu” Robl in a battle... continued

Annette Obrestad – “Annette_15”

With only 13 players left in the recent World Poker Tour’s (WPT) Festa al Lago $10,000 Main Event, Annette “Annette_15” Obrestad headed into day five with the biggest chipstack and all the smart... continued

Joe “Seebs” Sebok

Last week, Joe “Seebs” Sebok rappelled from the top of the headquarters of the WSOP, all the way down the side of the Rio Hotel to help raise money for the Special Olympics. Sponsored by special-events... 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

UB.com Hails Success of UBOC 5 and Mini UBOC Poker Series

Following in footsteps of the World Series of Poker can be tough, but UB.com pulled it off with style, thanks to the UBOC 5 and the Mini-UBOC series. Both series were well-received by the players as the... continued

Bad Beat Means Big Win for UB.com Poker Player

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

UB.com Pro Joe Sebok Thrilled by Blanca Games Deal

The Thursday, August 26th announcement that Blanca Games had acquired the Cereus Network left the online poker community buzzing with both excitement and questions. The move has been well-received at Absolute... 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

Busy Week Underway at UB’s UBOC5

After a hectic weekend and a “rock star” Monday, the popular UB.com poker series, the UBOC 5, has experienced a busy week. With two events planned each night, the tournament has kept players’ schedules... 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

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