Matt Ricketts has been writing and contributing to FlopTurnRiver for 5 years. He brings a strong technical background to his work which helps build FlopTurnRiver's online presence. Since "Black Friday" Matt spends most of his time learning about web development and behind the scenes work since he's not able to play online poker within the U.S.
This year’s EPT tour came to a close at its final destination of 2008 in Prague. Seeing the tour through its last final table of the year were two RedKings Swedish pros in the 2000Euro side event. That’s right, while Ramzi Jelassi was the eventual victor in this tournament, Jonas Molander, another RedKings pro, was [...]
Just days ago, RedKings Poker announced the addition of their 3G Mobile Poker Client. RedKings is all about celebrating the poker playing experience, and its amazing in-game controls and sharp looking graphics has taken poker play to the next level. A couple of the features included in the mobile software are the standard PC enabled [...]
RedKings Poker has continued their search for unchartered talent and announced the addition of another big name to their live events team. Hungarian Poker professional, Csaba Toth, joined Team RedKings and is eager to represent the poker room. Despite his young age, Csaba has seen a lot of success playing online poker at RedKings. In [...]
Toni Ojala’s recent win at the Finish Open has proven to be more beneficial than initially thought as he signs on RedKings Poker Team as a Pro for their land based team. Swedish poker pro, Jesper Hoog has also been brought in and signed on for sponsorship with RedKings. In addition to their previous commitments [...]
Ladbrokes is throwing another LEOCOP our way with over $500,000 added over a variety of money-added tournaments beginning on October 26th. The prize money added, ranges from $2,500 in a single tournament to a whopping $250,000 in the Main Event. The LEOCOP is Europe’s longest running online Poker Championship and is making it’s return as [...]
One of the most appealing factors of the annual WCOOP is that it offers a little bit of everything, tailoring to the varying preferences of online poker players from all over the world. Event #27 of this year’s WCOOP was no exception as it provided a twist that the previous 26 events did not. In [...]
Event #5 of this year’s PokerStars WCOOP turned out to be the biggest buy-in WCOOP tournament to date, bringing in High-Roller NL players from all over the world! With a hefty buy-in of $10,000, Event 5 was sure to attract some of the best players this game has seen. The final table saw the likes [...]
It’s been a while since we’ve taken a look at the Full Tilt Leaderboards and a lot has taken place. As it pans out in almost every month, several players who are expected to appear in the final top ten have lived up to our expectations showing complete and utter dominance over the average up [...]
With all the excitement emanating from the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas, it can be difficult to pay attention to much else – especially in the realm of online poker. It has been a while since our last PokerStars Leaderboard update and a lot has happened. Despite the time elapsed without an update, [...]
One of the best ways to get laws changed in the United States is by using the power of numbers. Organizations such as the Poker Players Alliance have the ability to pool together masses of like-minded individuals for the purpose of lobbying for their cause. A big realization needs to be made by online poker [...]