Lay in the energy drinks and snacks - there are 45 events and a guaranteed $40 million prize pool this time around! Just a reminder that the PokerStars World Championsh...
Prosecutorial manoeuvring renders San Diego proceedings 'irrelevant'. Monies that were seized by federal orders on their way through e-cash companies and banks to pay US online poker players will not be released, a US District Judge in San Diego ruled as the we...
Prosecutors seek $ million in forfeitures on 17 counts of felony Anthony Argila (52), a professional poker player from North Bellmore, has admitted in court to being the boss of a multimillion dollar international gambling operation centred on Costa Rica. Argila pleaded guilty to 17 felony counts of first degree promoting gambling, a felony...
Monthly Million will compete with rival Party Poker iPoker, the online poker networ...
e-Cash payment company continues its global expansion Players on the world's biggest online poker site, PokerStars.com, now have an additional and convenient vehicle with which to make deposits following an agreement signed with the rapidly expa...
A welcome return In a tough six-man final table Prahlad Friedman proved he still has it in spades, starting third but finishing top this week in Los Angeles at the eigth edition of the WPT Legends of Poker. This is how the tourney ended: 1st : Prahlad Friedman - $1,009,000 2nd: Kevin Schaffel - $471,670 3rd: Todd Terry - $231,300 4th...
Usually companies talk up marketshare, not down.... The planet's biggest online poker operation, Pokerstars.com, took the unusual step this week of playing down its US market share, rather than the more usual claims of how big this important market...
In the latest round of the Durr vs. Antonius poker challenge, the overall lead changes hands For the second time in the last 24 hours, Tom Dwan and Patrik Antonius sat down and did battle in the...
And can it last? Writing in the UK poker magazine Inside Poker this week, Alun Bowden asked some interesting questions about the future of high stakes poker and the development of the game on Internet nosebleed tables. Following a week of particularly big pots and frenetic action on the high stakes tables at Full Tilt Poker.com it's a time...
It's been mid-June since the last clash, but now Antonius takes the lead It's been two months since Tom Dwan and Patrik Antonius last tangled in their epic 50 000 hand, million dollar online poker challenge, which is almost at the halfway mark. This week the two got it together again in a fast-moving multi-table clash that saw almost 800 more...
PartyGaming outbids Gamynia in latest move World Poker Tour stands to gain substantially from a late second takeover bid which was announced Monday, identifying the origin of a second bid that WPT revealed in a mandatory SEC disclosure last week. Peerless Media Limited, a s...
23-year-old Frenchman takes Macau main event The 2009 Asian Poker Tour Macau main event is in the record books after reaching its conclusion over the weekend, with 23-year-old Adrien Allain from Rennes, France the winner. The Internet poker ace, who plays online under the handle ‘zlatan35' collected the winner's prize of $391 556 afte...
Euro 330 000 for first Russian to take an EPT title A 21-year-old Russian pro became the European Poker Tour's first Russian champion over the weekend when he took down the Euro 5 000 buy-in PokerStars EPT Kiev and claimed the main prize of Euro 330 000. Maxim Lykov survived an entry field of 296 players from 33 countries before facing Ukrainia...
Online poker ace takes Martonas for $250 000 Online poker ace Phil Galfond is the latest pro to bite a chunk out of the bankroll of mysterious high stakes player Martonas on the the Full Tilt Poker site, taking him/her for $250 000 as the week ended in a series of PLO clashes. There were times when it looked as if Martonas may have overcome...
Some epic Steicke - Tran clashes in an exciting main event Across the world from the Kiev EPT, another major tournament is nearing its climax as the Asian Poker Tour at the Galaxy StarWorld Hotel and Casino in Macau sees some thrilling main event final table action. This year's main event saw an increase in the HK $ 34 400 buy-in entrance f...
Starting field of 296 now down to an 8-man final table In Kiev, Ukraine the relocated inaugural PokerStars European Poker Tour originally scheduled for Moscow has seen a Main Event starting field of 296 reduced to a final table of eight hopefuls after 4 tough days. Russian player Max Lykov will lead in chip counts when play resumes at the K...
A bit of fun for Mac players MacUpdate.com has launched a bit of poker fun in the form of its new Imagine Poker, which enables player to take on virtual history greats at Texas Hold 'Em Poker. This imaginative concept uses AI and 21 beautifully crafted avatars of history-changing personalities...
Not content with the general gambling ban, Russian enforcement bodies now seek disbandment of poker body Russian's enforcement community seemed intent this week in grinding down even further Russian gambling operators already cast down by the sweeping gambling ban consigning gambling to four remote regions in the vast country. The Moscow T...
Convincing victory for Brandon Wong and Poker Pack pros David ‘Chino' Rheem and Steve Sung. It wasn't only the sports of golf which saw South Koreans triumphant this week; it was also glory for Korea in the inaugural JBET Battle of the Nations event at the 2009 Asian Poker Tour Macau Festival. Dominant throughout the event, all three...
Time - and tribal opposition - seem to be against legalisation this year Hopes that poker may be legalised in the state of California this year are fading, according to a report in the publication Capitol Weekly, which cites tribal differences and political timing as the negative influences at work. This week the newspaper reported that Cal...
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