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  • posted on October 30th, 2008

    It’s a little out of schedule, but it’s never too early to keep you in the loop where Titan Poker is concerned. In this latest installment, I will talk about yet another great promotion as well as other events that are happening this week on this popular iPoker site. October may almost be over, but [...]

  • He might be leading the field right now, but 2008 WSOP main event chip-leader Dennis Phillips is not taking anything for granted. In addition to bringing in Roy “The Oracle” Winston to help improve his game, he has now organized a final warm up event on November 7th – two days before the final table [...]

  • posted on October 29th, 2008

    Earlier this week, the sixth event of the WPT’s seventh season concluded with a resounding win for Bertrand Grospellier, known online as “ElkY.” The WPT Festa al Lago was held at the famous Bellagio hotel and casino in Las Vegas. The buy-in was steep at $15,000, but 368 of poker’s finest still found the money [...]

  • With all the regulation in the US in regards to depositing money at online poker sites, many US based players are still looking for alternative ways to deposit funds.  PIC Club, or the Players Investment Company, claims to offer an easy, UIGEA legal way of depositing at many online poker rooms.  How they do this [...]

  • For the first time in its five year history, the European Poker Tour will make a stop in Hungary at the Las Vegas Casino in Budapest’s Sofitel Hotel.  The buy-in for the No-Limit Hold’em event is €4,000 + €350.  There is a 500 player cap, but the EPT has been known to relax its limits [...]

  • posted on October 27th, 2008

    Another Tournament-filled Sunday is in the books, and with tons of large guarantees and six-figure scores available there were plenty of tournament grinders on hand looking for that one big score.  This is the last Sunday of the month, and with that brings a few special tournaments, namely the PokerStars Turbo Million Takedown.  Getting the [...]

  • posted on October 26th, 2008

    It was a crazy night at the high stakes tables on Full Tilt Poker last night. Many of the nosebleed stake tables were buzzing with action most of the night, but RailHeaven lived up to its name as it saw the record for biggest online pot fall…multiple times. Tom “durrrr” Dwan and “LarsLuzak” started the [...]

  • We’re coming in to the last part of month, so its time to take a look at how the Full Tilt Leaderboards are shaping up. If you’d like to follow the FTP Leaderboard results, FlopTurnRiver archives the results daily on the Full Tilt network page. You can find it here: Leaderboard-Calendar by scrolling down to [...]

  • UltimateBet recently announced its newest addition to the Stars Players Team – “Hollywood” Dave Stann.  Stann is recognized for is renown blackjack skills and has been featured on several poker shows, including hosting the second season of the Best Damn Poker Show.  Annie Duke, Stann’s personal poker mentor, was quoted, “We’re thrilled to have the [...]

  • posted on October 24th, 2008

    We’re one week from the end of the month which means that the leaderboard for October on Bodog Poker is getting serious. Who has taken the lead this week and is that lead safe? Read on to find out! We need to take a look at last week’s weekly leaderboard winners first. Here were the [...]

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