Selinantis Wins MiniFTOPS XVII Event #31

Even with the FullTilt Mini Online Poker Series nearing an end there are still a handful of big events left. The appropriately named miniature version of the FullTilt Online Poker Series has hosted 31 events so far and with just three remaining on Sunday the race for...

Michael Mizrachi, Full Tilt Under Fire

Just when things seemed to be going so well for Michael "The Grinder" Mizrachi, the law steps in to ruin his fun. One of the stars of this year's November Nine, Mizrachi has been named in a lawsuit by the Texas-based company Deliverance Poker. The company alleges that, in July of 2009, the Grinder signed an agreement which promised that he would act as a representative for their product. The document also allegedly earned him a payment of $150,000, as well as a 1.75% interest in the company. Mizrachi would also have received an undetermined amount of buy-ins and paid expenses, paying his way to poker tournaments around the world.

Kardioloq Wins 2010 WCOOP Event #30

One of the more exciting events in this years World Championship of Online Poker came to an end late this afternoon. Event #30, a $500+$30 NL Shoot-Out Tournament, resumed Thursday afternoon with just 10 players remaining. The high-stakes NL Shoot-Out held a $500,000...

Who Wants To Be a Betfair Millionaire?

Tuesday 14th September 2010 – THE Grand Series of Poker (GSOP) is scheduled for later this month and Betfair Poker is the place to be if you want to walk away a millionaire. If someone battles through the tough fields at GSOP and wins three events, as well as...

Shreddar12 Wins MiniFTOPS XVII Event #16

One of the biggest events of MiniFTOPS XVII came to an end Tuesday morning. Event #16, a $100+$9 deep-stack NL tournament, attracted more than 4,000 players creating a $401,100 prize pool. The tournament was initially guaranteed for just $300,000 but easily bust...

Antoshka Wins WCOOP Event 21

Over 10,000 entrants formed a prizepool in excess of $2,000,000, shattering World Championship of Online Poker Event 21’s guarantee of $1.5 Million. The event was a rather standard $215 No Limit Hold ‘Em event. The Cadillac of Poker attracted the best on...

Radrick Davis Wins MiniFTOPS XVII Event #9

One of the biggest poker rooms in the world is giving back to the little guy in September. FullTilt, host of the ever popular FullTilt Online Poker Series, has recently begun running a Mini series that gives players the ability to compete in huge tournaments for a...

IneedMassari Wins WCOOP 2010 Event #12

One of the longest events in this year’s World Championship of Online Poker is in the books. Event #12, a $200+$15 NL Hold’em Heads-up tournament came to an end Thursday night after kicking off yesterday afternoon. The single-elimination one-on-one...

Cake Partners with Indian Casinos

With all of the recent talks swirling around the legalization of online poker within US borders, Atlantis Internet Group Corp., the parent company of Cake Poker Network, has entered into a deal which will bring its services to thousands of players across North American soil. Starting immediately, they will begin providing legal online poker to patrons of numerous tribal casinos scattered throughout the country.

J0hnny_Dr@m@ Wins PokerStars WCOOP Event #5

1296 players did battle in WCOOP Event 5, $320 6-Max, Shootout. Entrants had to win 4 Sit and Gos in a row to claim the top prize of $62,000. On the surface it appears easy enough. However, the odds of winning four in a row is astronomical, even for top SNG players....

AlexKP Wins WCOOP 2010 Event #1

The 2010 World Championship of Online Poker is underway! The biggest online tournament series in the world kicked off early Sunday with Event #1 – $215 NL Hold’em 6-Max. The $1,250,000 guaranteed event attracted more than 9,000 players and generated a...

Jake Cody Picks Up WPT London Title

London is the place to be this month for serious poker players, with the EPT, WPT, WSOPE and British Poker Festival all visiting the city throughout the course of September. The World Poker Tour London Event has just come to a close, and while it was a fantastic...

Toby Lewis Wins EPT Vilamoura

Poker has truly hit Portugal, with the Vilamoura stop of the European Poker Tour taking place this week. It was an exciting week for portuguese poker as this tournament is the largest ever to be held within Portugal, and brings with it the promise of more poker events...

PokerStars Offers a WCOOP Reload Bonus

The ninth annual World Championship of Online Poker starts on September 5th and will be played at the largest online poker room in the world, PokerStars. PokerStars has chosen to start the festivities early. They are offering a reload bonus of 20% your deposit worth...

CHAZ_MAN_C Nets UBOC Championship Win

After making his way through a field fraught with professionals, talented amateurs, and the usual crowd of fortune seekers, Charlie “CHAZ_MAN_C” Combes took the crown in the latest running of the Ultimate Bet Online Championship. This Monster Stack NLHE Event featured a total of 1,032 entrants, each of whom ponied up $1,000 + $50 for their shot at the $1,000,000 guaranteed cash.

bwin Set for GSOP 5 Kickoff

Already known for putting on one of the best shows in the world of online game, bwin poker is planning to outdo themselves with the latest running of their Grand Series of Online Poker. Starting on September 19, players can expect the action to hit the wires with new games, bigger pots, and a few surprises from the organizer's camp.

Cereus Poker Acquired by Blanca Games

It’s not uncommon in the online poker world for sites to switch between different poker networks in an attempt to gain a larger player base and other benefits. It’s slightly more unusual for entire poker networks to change hands, but exactly that happened...

Online Poker Banned in South Africa

South Africa has deemed all Internet gaming, including online poker, to be illegal within their country. This ruling is shocking since most countries are pushing toward allowing online poker. The South African ruling will allow prosecution of both online poker rooms...

Duke Fires Back at Negreanu

For those who may not have been paying attention, a somewhat bitter conflict has arisen between two of the game's biggest names. In a recent interview (parts of which were thought to be “off the record”), Team PokerStars member Daniel Negreanu blasted away at top female pro Annie Duke, labeling her as a “fucking cunt.”

DUHDAISY Wins UBOC Event 8

Almost 600 players ponied up a cool $1050 to do battle in UBOC Event 8 Deepstack No Limit Hold’Em. The event was played shorthanded and was hosted by 2009 WSOP bracelet winner Eric Baldwin. Better known as “basebaldy”, the UB pro donated $200,000 to...

Big Bet Poker’s Pokerthon Worth Up To $3,000

Big Bet Poker is a new, fast-growing online poker site and part of the Merge Gaming Network. The Merge Gaming Network is growing at an astounding rate through partnerships with new and existing poker sites. It is among the top 20 poker networks in terms of traffic. If...

Kevin Stani Wins EPT Stop Tallinn

The European Poker Tour has kicked off once again, this time starting in Tallinn, Estonia. This is the first time the EPT has held a stop in Tallinn and it was a great success enjoyed by all, and an especially exciting time for Kevin Stani. The young Norwegian player...

chapmoney Wins FullTilt Poker FTOPS XVII Event 24

One of the more intriguing FullTilt Online Poker Series XVII events is in the books! Event #24, the $200+$16 NL “Cash-Out” tournament attracted 1,248 players Thursday afternoon. The cash-out events are a much different structure than standard poker...

PokerStars Offers 36 Free Rugby Barbecue and Poker Tourney

While soccer may have gotten much of the international attention lately, PokerStars is looking to showcase a more physical game – rugby. Right now, the online poker giant is offering players their free shot at 36 packages to the PokerStars Sharks Barbeque and Poker Night, at which winners will be able to mingle with members of the Cronulla Sharks pro rugby team. Also present will be Team PokerStars Pro Tony Hachem, who will participate in the night's poker festivities.

World Series of Poker Main Event Airs Today!

The World Series of Poker is the tournament every poker player dreams about playing. This year, 7,319 players registered for the tournament to make that dream come true; it was the second largest field in WSOP history. ESPN was there to capture all the poker glory on...