The two day SCOOP 2012 Main Event tournaments began on Sunday May 20th. Play was halted at the conclusion of level 20 (10 hours) and resumed early this afternoon. After two weeks worth of events, and many players entering many of the available events, a mere 10 hour first day was welcomed by those who [...]
Over the course of Isildur1’s SuperStar Showdown, Isaac Haxton has been the one chink in Viktor Blom’s armor. While all other challengers have remained in the red, Haxton has managed a 2-0 record against the famed Swede, giving him $46k in profits. But a million dollar, winner-takes-all showdown is guaranteed to make that figure insignificant, [...]
As the skies get bluer and the days get warmer, there always seems to be a certain buzz that emanates from all over. It’s not just the weather that creates this; it’s the little things, too. Less celebrated aspects like the longer days, the safer driving conditions and the start of baseball and cricket seasons [...]
Waking up to the alarm clock on the last day of May in 2011, Tyler Frosty needed over 28,000 VPPs to stay in the ranks and maintain his Supernova Elite VIP status. He was able to do so in style and he tells you just how he made it happen in his new PokerStars video [...]
The rematch between Isaac Haxton and Viktor Blom in the SuperStar Showdown took almost 3 days longer to complete than it was originally scheduled for, but when the 2,500th hand had finally been decided, Isaac Haxton was deemed the victor. The SuperStar Showdown is essentially PokerStars’ answer to the Durrr Challenges that were run back [...]
Pokerstars is bringing excitement to the felt by rolling out a test version of Zoom Poker. Currently the game is available on a test client for play money only, but the new game is planned to be released to the main site for real money action soon. The concept behind the fast-paced game is much [...]
Poker is taking the next quantum leap in universal availability of the game. Almost a decade and a half ago, the game changed forever when online play allowed players to play from home, no longer having to go to a brick and mortar establishment to play the game they loved. Now, players in the United [...]
PokerStars has announced that its Belgian-facing site, PokerStars.be, has become one of the first online gaming services to receive the nation’s coveted Casino de Namur A+ License.
Over the last few years, PokerStars has been running a tournament series called PokerStars Women Live. As the name implies, it is a series of women-exclusive live tournament events, crowning 5 women over the last two years alone. The tournaments wish to play second fiddle to none, running the gambit of the biggest PokerStars-sponsored events [...]