The Poker Stars Sunday Million was a $1,000 buy in this week, and with nearly 2,000 entered 1st prize was nearly double the norm: $350,000. It was won by amateur Mighty_L, in third was Tulkaz, a professional from Denmark, who scored $126,000 for his respectable effort. Dario Minieri had an absolutely incredible day, not only [...]

Have you taken your shot at a free $500? Well if you haven’t, you have been missing out! If you are not sure what the FTR500 is, I guarantee you will want to play next month once you get done reading this. Every month, always on the 5th, FTR has a special private tournament on [...]

When it comes to the online world, Poker Stars has definitely become a monster. They are easily the largest online poker room today by a landslide. However, even after saying all of that it is pretty amazing what they accomplished yesterday on Sunday December 30, 2007. They became the first site to have 150,000 active [...]

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With the passing of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act in late September of 2006, many felt a great injustice had been done. Those who felt strongly about it have been doing what they can to undo the wrong that’s been set forth. Robert Wexler, a Democrat from Florida, set out to change the laws [...]

Last week I talked about the year in the live poker world, which is often intersected with the online world of poker. This week I would like to focus on the online world. Specifically, online tournaments. It has been an unbelievably crazy year. From the biggest first place prize ever in online history to one [...]

This is a starting post to basically give a background to my poker life, philosophy and goals for the future beginning in 2008. Having been around cards for 1/2 my life, it actually took me a long time to truly get into poker. I was a typical fish, having instincts and a knack for being [...]

Since there was pretty much zero traffic in the high stakes forum, and not really much good content elsewhere, I’ll have to be creative this week! When I interviewed Kingsofcards for my weekly interview, one comment he made about heads up changing his game rung a bell with me. Until after playing HU, when playing [...]

Let’s get right down to it. I made $1500 in November at the pokers and I’ve played about 5k hands of breakeven-ish poker this month. I don’t play enough, and that’s my fault. A few things, I think I’m gonna get me a new computer, probably a Dell if they can get my XP on [...]

Following a bad run of cards with playing on Full Tilt Poker over a month ago along with a reported loss of over $6 million, David Benyamine announced that he’d had enough of Full Tilt and vowed that he would never return.  However, Benyamine was spotted making a return to the Full Tilt tables over [...]