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Isildur1 Signs With Team PokerStars Pro

Date: Sat, Dec 11, 2010 Professional Internet

After the hype about mystery poker player Isildur1 supposedly joining PokerStars, the recent announcement that he had in fact actually signed with the Team PokerStars Pro came as no surprise. Even now, no one knows for certain the true identity of online poker player Isildur1, although many believe he is Viktor Blom. Therefore, his signing [...]

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Poker Players Find Paypal Services Disrupted By Anonymous Hacker Group

Date: Sat, Dec 11, 2010 Professional Internet

Some poker players using PayPal to make their payments recently found their transactions blocked as the site’s services were disrupted for almost a day. This was because the site was attacked by a group of cyber criminals who call themselves “Anonymous” in response to PayPal stopping payments and donations made to the WikiLeaks site. For those [...]

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Online Poker Comedy Show “The Micros” Releases to Rave Reviews

Date: Sun, Dec 5, 2010 Professional Internet

The first episode of “The Micros,” a brand new online animated poker comedy series, was launched immediately capturing the attention of the online poker gaming community and attracting rave reviews. The comedy series has been developed by John “JimmyLegs” Wray and Jay “KRANTZ” Rosenkrantz and its pilot episode can be viewed on YouTube; the video [...]

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WSOP Bracelets, Rousso’s Car and Eastgate’s Watch for Sale on eBay

Date: Sat, Dec 4, 2010 Professional Internet

It all began with poker professional Peter Eastgate putting up his WSOP 2008 championship bracelet for sale on eBay and telling the media that he was retiring from professional poker. Eastgate then announced plans to sell the bracelet for charity on eBay and donate the funds to UNICEF. Australian poker pro Tony G wanted to [...]

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Poker Pro Schmidt Advises Players Not to Listen to Phil Hellmuth

Date: Fri, Dec 3, 2010 Professional Internet

Dusty “Leatherass” Schmidt, widely acclaimed for his cash poker success, has authored a book “Don’t Listen to Phil Hellmuth: Correcting the 50 Worst Pieces of Poker Advice You Ever Heard” in collaboration with Paul Hoppe with the hope of overthrowing “flawed conventional poker wisdom” and making the reader a better poker player. Phil Hellmuth, who has [...]

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Macau High Stakes Tables Make Dwan Richer By Millions

Date: Sun, Nov 28, 2010 Professional Internet

The APT, which was held in Macau, widely acclaimed to be the Mecca of Chinese gambling, attracted innumerable poker pros from all over the world, as a result of which the action at the high stakes tables was some of the best. Throughout the week, high stakes games were played all over Macau, eclipsing even [...]

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WSOP Online? Not yet, but Maybe Soon!

Date: Mon, Sep 14, 2009 Professional Internet

This past Friday WSOP parent company (Harrah’s Interactive Entertainment) took a step in the direction of online gaming. They have partnered with 888, and their Dragonfish division will provide the software and develop the platform. This is not likely to happen quickly, however, so i wouldn’t be holding my breath! 888 Holdings is a [...]

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Insufficient Funds, Full Tilt and Pokerstars???

Date: Thu, Sep 10, 2009 Professional Internet

A few weeks ago news was breaking about Full Tilt Poker and Pokerstars checks bouncing, and echecks was down. A month or so before that, the American Department of Justice froze a ton of money from being returned to online poker players (and that is still not resolved as far as I know). While the [...]

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The last 2 months 2 million review - I’m DONE!

Date: Wed, Sep 9, 2009 Professional Internet

Unless this show seriously turns around, or it looks like they’re actually going to make it to 1,000,000 in 2 months, i probably wont be watching this show again. This week focused mostly on shopping for crazy expensive shoes and other “toys” (test driving convertibles?), and some pretty inconsistent play on most fronts. There [...]

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Don’t let your stack get too short in a tournament

Date: Sun, Sep 6, 2009 Professional Internet

Tournaments are how i spend most of my online poker time. I love the action, i love placing just the right bet to get people to fold, and i love the (usually) short time it takes to make a quick buck. What i don’t love? Getting short stacked, and realizing it too late! Don’t know [...]

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SIck SIck SIck!

Date: Fri, Sep 4, 2009 Professional Internet

Wow…this is a seriously bad beat….but at least the chick was hot!! “How do you make that call!”  C’mon dude, it was a suited ace!!

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High Heels Poker Tour - Coming to Pokerstars? Yep!

Date: Thu, Sep 3, 2009 Professional Internet

I loves me some chicks who can play poker! And so, apparently, does Pokerstars. They have signed up to become the official sponsor of the High Heels Poker Tour (HHPT). The all women even was started in 2007 to encourage women who wanted to test their skills against like minded women. Founder Lauren Failla states [...]

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G4 2 Months for 2 Million Huge Setback (and not just in the money…)!!

Date: Mon, Aug 31, 2009 Professional Internet

“Maybe the house war is becoming a bit of a distraction and we’re not playing real poker.” - Rosenkrantz This sums up my feeling on this entire show perfectly. A house war? A rival house? A “GRIDIRON CHALLENGE!” ohhh…so frightening! Such exciting TV! But a poker show? Okay….. Listen, G4, i get it. You want to attract [...]

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What is with Models turning into Pro Poker Players???

Date: Fri, Aug 28, 2009 Professional Internet

Not that I’m complaining!! But i mean, really! There are a ton of people who “Grew up playing cards” and then, just happened to be beautiful, have modeling careers, get put in a tournament to be “eye-candy,” and BOOM, all of a sudden, they’re in the to 20% of the field, and everyone is surprised! Anyway, [...]

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