Defeating a star-studded final table line-up, PokerStars Qualifier Julian Cohen took down the Australia New Zealand Poker Tour Queenstown title Sunday.
Coming off a runner-up finish in the Red Dragon main event at the Macau Poker Cup, Team PokerStars Asia Pro Bryan Huang found himself at the final... Read More....
In what was one of the more unusual tournament formats in quite some time, San Pedro, CA’s Richard Bakovic outlasted a huge field to win the championship of the Commerce Casino’s Million Dollar Guaranteed event.
The latest concoction from the mind of Commerce Casino tournament director extraordinaireMatt... Read More....
Poker and politics have been strange bedfellows during the middle of 2010. Earlier this week, Annie Duke stepped in front of a Congressional committee to testify about the benefits of regulation and licensing of the online gaming industry. Now, Full Tilt Poker’s Andy Blochhas joined forces with... Read More....
With the new French gambling laws in effect for more than a month now, PokerScout.com’s Weekly Online Poker Traffic Update included its first estimates of the market last week. Early on, it appears that PokerStars.fr and EverestPoker.fr are drawing the most new players, while Ongame and PartyPoker‘s... Read More....
According to a report from the gaming industry website eGaming Review, PokerStars has named former 888.com official Gabi Campos as the new Chief Executive Officer for the online poker operation.
Campos comes from leadership of the 888.com subsidiary Dragonfish, a business to business (B2B) arm... Read More....
In online poker, it is just a fact of life that there are going to be a few cheaters among the millions of players that take to the virtual tables every day. But that doesn’t mean that we or the poker rooms have to put up with it. The poker community uncovered superuser cheating and multi-accounting... Read More....
Nearly becoming the newest member of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event November Nine was UB.com pro Adam “Roothlus” Levy. The Los Angeles native finished 12th in poker’s most prestigious tournament over the weekend and collected a hefty $635,000 payday.
Levy was largely quiet during... Read More....
Day 4 of the 2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event is in the books and the remaining players likely slept well last night, as they had all made the money shortly after Tuesday’s dinner break. Now is also about the time that the online poker rooms start to dream about their sponsored pros making... Read More....
After the day of rest on Sunday, the 2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Eventgot back underway on Monday, as for the first time in a week, the entire tournament field played at the same time. 2,559 players began Day 3 with high hopes, but with the knowledge that even if they made it through the... Read More....
Five days ago, Vanessa Selbst was introduced as the newest member of Team PokerStarsalong with former Bodog pro David Williams. The introduction took place at the Real World Suite at the Palms in Las Vegas, just across the street from the Rio, the site of the 2010World Series of Poker (WSOP). After... Read More....