Today was an exciting day in online poker as one of the biggest and most respected names in the industry upgraded their awards system. After weeks of anticipation, Full Tilt Poker, home of Phil Ivey and Tom “durrrr” Dwan, introduced their new rewards system to the world today. This system is simply known as Black [...]

Once embraced as one of the most likeable characters in the game, Daniel Negranu has drawn a sizable amount of heat over the past several months. From his criticism of Ultimate Bet to his well-publicized slur toward Annie Duke, Kid Poker has found himself in the limelight a bit more often than he and his employers would like, perhaps.

Now, it seems, he’s given detractors more fuel for their hate machine.

Ladbrokespoker celebrates its 7th 1st place of the year London, 28th September, 2010 – LadbrokesPoker.com is celebrating as 6 of the top 10 finishes in Sunday’s main tournament on Microgaming’s network were Ladbrokes customers. Out of the Ladbrokes players “D33pincider” came 1st in Sundays tournament to swoop €25,754. 2nd place was secured by “_fladshy_” who [...]

Final series of online satellites commences on October 10th with 20 packages guaranteed PaddyPowerPoker.com today announces the Irish Winter Festival Last Chance Saloon, the final burst of online super satellites for the Irish Masters with a twist – each satellite guarantees a specific number of Irish Masters entries, the largest guarantee being the launch event [...]

Monday of this week saw two tournaments take place as part of the Bodog Poker Open V. While Monday generally means a downturn in the participation of events like the week-long BPO, the popularity of Bodog Poker’s biggest annual event meant that a larger-than-expected crowd hit the tables on the second day of festivities. Players [...]

Team PokerStars Pro has snatched up another poker talent in the form of Liv Boeree. She is a beautiful form indeed. In addition to beauty, the newest member of Team PokerStars possesses the intelligence needed to thrive in the poker world. Before becoming a poker player, Boeree attended the University of Manchester. She received top [...]

One of the world’s most popular poker professionals has taken down the 2010 World Series of Poker Europe High-Roller Event. Gus Hansen, known for his aggressive and interesting tournament style, outlasted one of the strongest fields in all of poker to win the £10,000 buy-in event. This high-roller tournament was a bit different than your [...]

Hot on the heals of another successful running of the MiniFTOPS, Full Tilt poker is raising the bar even higher in the war for player prestige. Tomorrow, September 30, will mark the release of their newest innovation, the Black Card.

It’s been an exciting week for poker in Argentina, as the Latin American Poker Tour stop in Rosario took place. The PokerStars sponsored event drew a solid number of hopeful entrants, and was eventually won by a very happy Martin Sansour. The Latin American Poker Tour is sponsored by PokerStars and is arguably the largest [...]

Almost 2500 players entered the $5,200 WCOOP Main Event to do battle for over 2 days. The grueling tournament boasted first prize money in excess of $2.2 million. Event 62 attracted top talent such as shaundeeb and FlopTurnRiver’s maxxscam who finished in 48th position. A number of Team PokerStars Pros also registered for the Main [...]