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Seen that? - Live at the Bike

Live at the Bike at Internet Poker For those poker diehards who cant get enough of poker on tv, you can now get live poker televised to your computer. Live at the Bike, shows a live no limit poker game direct from the Bicycle Club in Bell Gardens,...

Seen that? - EPT Championship

EPT Championship at Internet Poker Wsbtv reports that Jeff Williams of Dunwoody, Georgia has won the european poker tour's Grand Final in Monte Carlo. The EPT , sponsored by PokerStars.com, is a series of 7 high stakes poker tournaments that t...

Online Casino Traffic Jumps in Quarter four

It's not news to the online casinos but always surprises readers and gamblers when they learn that September to December is online casinos busiest months. Everything adds up as to why these months are jam-packed with gambling enthusiasts. With summer winding down, college and university kids bac...

MS Society to Benefit from WSOP Main Event Chip Leader

...e remaining hands and this year's World Champion. Among the final nine, six of them signed with PokerStars.net to proudly display their wares on various visible body parts for the "live"...

Jason Mercier Wins Again at Million Pound Showdown

image from PokerStarsBlog.com If anyone knows the secret to Jason Mercier's and John Juanda's recent strings of success please let me know before my miniscule bankroll ends up in Sweden via Full Tilt and PokerStars playing Pot Limit Omaha. First Juanda's success over seas starte...

Michael Martin Claims EPT London

...e in international tournaments around the world. For more information please visit www.pokerstars.net . ...

Online Poker Promos

image from APCW.com A couple of newish going ons at the online poker rooms: Full Tilt has added on to its popular "Iron Man Challenge" series which medals and freerolls are given to those who tough it out on the virtual felt nearly every day. The "one-a-day" freeroll is a...

Bloch On Top: WSOPE Main Event Day 2

The World Series of Poker did not officially end when everyone cleared out of the Amazon room this summer after the 10th place finisher of the Main Event final table was named. Currently, the continuation of the WSOP brand is in London as Day two of their Main Event just wrapped up. The £10,00...

Million Dollar Men Freerolls at Stars

image from parttimepoker.com As the time table creeps forward towards the "live" showing of the 2008 World Series Main Event final table, poker fans are awaiting the crowning of a new champion. Last year's champ was Jerry Yang by the way, if you didn't see him sporting Full ...

PokerStars 2009 PCA Announced

... Online Satellites Begin on September 24 Isle of Man (UK), September 24, 2008 - PokerStars (www.PokerStars.net), the world's largest online poker site, today announced the tournament schedule ...

WCOOP Big Finale and Events #25 and #26

Looming in the winds as the final weekend of the 2008 World Championship of Online Poker at PokerStars are the big events: $1,050 Pot Limit Omaha, $10,300 H.O.R.S.E., and the huge $5,200 Event #33, the Main Event with a staggering $10 million guarantee. Before the weekend we have some hefty p...

Overlay at the WCOOP, Event #23 and #24 action

World Championship of Online Poker Event #24 a $530 buy-in No Limit 2-7 Single Draw event was not only a new event, it was the first not to reach its guarantee. The streak of 21 events without an overlay is over but the huge tournament series is showing no signs of slowing down. In Event ...

WCOOP Event #20, #21, and #22

The 2008 World Championship of Online Poker finished up three different events last night (and this morning) as the two day Event #20 $1,050 buy-in tourney welcomed back 43 players to play for over $450K. NYC P.I.M.P represented the city that never sleep well by winning the event and the b...

WCOOP High Rolling Weekend

image from parttimepoker.com 64 players, $25,500 buy-in, head-to-head competition. The biggest buy-in for the 2008 World Championship of Online Poker took place last night at PokerStars, which is also the biggest buy-in the tournament series has ever placed. There were over 64 entries but sin...

WCOOP Half-Way Done, Moneymaker Cashes Big

image from pokerallstar.com All eyes of the online poker world have been gathering at the largest site, PokerStars, for the past week. The 2008 installment of the World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) has been crushing the guarantees left and right, then left again. Tonight events #17 an...

EPT Season 4 Awards and Barcelona Off and Running

image from lsi.upc.es The popular PokerStars European Poker Tour is currently kicking off its fifth season in Barcelona with some staggering numbers for the prize pool in the main event. First place is taking home a nifty 1,361.000 euros this week, from a 8,250 euro buy-in one would be hard...

APPT Macau Crowns its Main Winner

image from psblog.com All eyes that are not online watching the World Championship of Online Poker at PokerStars this week are in Macau taking in the first leg of the Asian Pacific Poker Tour's second season. Edward Sabat, an online qualifier made the trip to the Far East for the tou...

Mac Comes to PokerStars

...back and advice, to ensure users have a positive experience. The new software is available at www.pokerstars.net/poker/download/mac/ . New users only need to follow five simple steps to become part ...

Mats Sundin Scores with PokerStars.net

... image from PokerStars.net As a Northern kid my pull towards the game of hockey started before eating paste in Kindergarten was popular. 14 years on the ponds and ice meccas of Minnesota, laci...

Timoshenko Wins APPT Macau Season Two Main Event

image from PokerStarsBlog.com The second season for the PokerStars' sponsored Asian Pacific Poker Tour started off at the StarWorld Galaxy Hotel and Casino with a big bang as 257 players were shooting for the $500,000 first prize. Long time pro Casey Kastle brought in the big stack to ...

PokerStars Goes Around the World

image from wiredjacks.net PokerStars has been sending their message global ever since the beginning of the European Poker Tour (EPT) started up five years ago. Now, with the addition of the Asian Pacific Poker Tour (APPT) and Latin America Poker Tour (LAPT) the largest online poker site is eve...

APPT Macau Kicks Off With Two Brunsons

image from bankrollbacker.com The Asian Pacific Poker Tour (APPT) sponsored by PokerStars has officially kicked off with the Day 1A flight. Popular players such as Doyle Brunson, his son Todd Brunson, former WPT champ Nam Le, and the always striking Liz Leu joined 103 players today as they p...

Live Blogging PokerStars Sunday Million

PokerStars went in a slightly different direction for their coverage of their big sunday tournaments. Instead of the final table summary on the PokerStarsBlog.com they introduced a few new/old names to the site to do some live blogging while gearing up for the World Championship of Online P...

APPT Macau's Starting Lineup Looks Impressive

...low in their press release including two-time World Series of Poker Main Event champ Johnny Chan: PokerStars.net asia pacific poker tour Announces Line Up of Champions for Launch event in Ma...

FTOPS ME Champ Get Wicked Chop Treatment, Stars Starting Up EPT Season Five

...s Pro member) and John Caldwell (Editor-in-Chief of PokerNews). About PokerStars: PokerStars (www.pokerstars.net) is not just the world's largest online poker room (with 14 million players world...

FTOPS IX Back on Track, Dr. Pauly Wants You To Win Big at Stars

Bouncing around the web... Full Tilt's ninth installment of the Full Tilt Online Poker Series seems to be back in black, good for them, not-so-good for those overlay chasers. Event #17, A one million dollar guarantee $300+$22 6-max NLHE rebuy tourney, crushed its guarantee by $200,000. ...

PokerStars Alphabet Soup of Poker

...EPT showdown with a nearly $2 million prize pool. Satellites for this high-roller event begin on PokerStars.net as early as Aug. 18, with the main event taking place in London on October 5 and 6. For...

Bodog Steps Up Weekly Guarantee to 250K

Bodog is stepping up to the big boy's plate with some long awaited improvements to their current software. The new sizable windows will go a long way with multi-tablers (more tables = more rake). And with the Full Tilt Online Poker Series that kicked off last night, and the pending World Cha...

UIGEA Getting Clarified, New Law Introduced

More confusing internet gambling legislation is on the way, according to an article at Pokernews.com that covers the newest attempt by the United States government to clarify just what is, and isn't a legal wager. The similarly named Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Clarification and ...

FTOPS and Dr. Pauly's Borgata Bash This Week

image courtesy of TaoPoker.blogspot.com A couple of quick bounces across the internet poker plains this week find these can't miss events: First up is the Tao of Poker Fifth Anniversary bash on PokerStars. Dr. Pauly is welcoming all readers of his poker blog to come out and spe...

Dr. Pauly's 5th Year Birthday Bash at the Borgata

Lately, my son has been diligent about bring the latest Toys R' Us ad to my attention while eating chocolate chip pancakes and bacon during Sunday morning breakfast time. Next week we will pay homage to his favorite transformers with Transformer cake, Transformer party bags for the k...

PokerStars 2X Promotion Final Week: Boost Your Status

PokerStars' successful month of "2X" promotion is freeroll heaven. Never have the time to crank out six tables of PLO8 and earn enough to move up the VIP ladder at Stars? Look no further then the final week of the 2X promotion. For the final week, Pokerstars will be running two da...

PokerStars Will Be Seen at the Final Table

The online poker giant made its presence known in the 2008 World Series of Poker long before the "November Nine" was named. Also with bracelets won by Team PokerStars Pros Daniel Negreanu, Dario Minieri and Barry Greenstein, they will be representing 2/3rds of the Main Event final tab...

Bounce Around the Net Week of July 14th

image from art.com A couple of online going ons for the freerollers, the high rollers, and the star gazers out there: For the freerollers, the free online poker site Ujogo is offering up a couple of seats at the Bike in Los Angeles for the L.I.P.S. tour and upcoming Legends of Poker. Deta...

PokerStars.TV is Born

image from poquer-red.com Remember watching Hevad Khan aka Rainkhan go three degrees of nuts on ESPN a few times during the 2007 World Series of Poker Main Event? Maybe a couple of times? Now, catch the Team PokerStars Pro in a little more calm light with the launch PokerStars.TV bringing so...

WCOOP Begins in September at PokerStars

The biggest tourney outside of the internet is now winding down, but soon the biggest poker tourney inside the internet will be heating up. The seventh annual World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) will give those who play virtually, the chance to claim a bracelet for themselves duri...

PokerStars Sees Double

Pokerstars is going the way of Spearmint Gum and doubling your pleasures at the poker tables. Starting today, they are offering a shot to get your VIP status kick started towards a new high with double VPPs (1,500 for SilverStar, 4,000 for GoldStar, 10,000 for PlantiumStar every month). The...

WSOP $50K H.O.R.S.E. : Onto Day 4 Team PokerStars Looking Solid at the Top

image from Pokernews.com What will hold more prestige in poker's hierarchy: Winning the World Series of Poker Main Event or the winner of the current event #45's $50,000 buy-in H.O.R.S.E tourney? If you were to poll random people the answer would be the main event of course, since w...

Dario and Greenstein Bring Bracelets to PokerStars Team

Its been called the "year of the pro" by writers and bloggers alike when describing the current installment of the World Series of Poker. With the exception of many of the weekend $1,500 no limit hold em' events, the name pros from Full Tilt and PokerStars have been cashing in on ...

Team PokerStars Pro Daniel Negreanu Wins First Bracelet for PokerStars in 2008 WSOP

After watching the Full Tilt pros pile up the World Series of Poker bracelets at the beginning of this grueling poker tournament series, Team PokerStars' newest and biggest name min raised his way to his fourth bracelet. Daniel Negreanu took home first place in Event #20's $2,000 Limit ...

PokerStars Hits the Amazon Room Running

(photo from Pokernews.com) PokerStars determined once again to line the Amazon room at the Rio with the most players for the World Series of Poker Main Event has a few media releases about their Team PokerStars Pros and the army of the red spade forthcoming: PokerStars Sets New Records with ...

David Singer Notches First WSOP Bracelet in Event #3

Professional poker players are allowed to call themselves as such because generally they are better then your basic $.25/$.50 game with the guys after hitting up Dave and Buster's on a Friday night. Some of these have sponsorship deals and backing deals simply because their talent allows fo...

WSOP Notes: Ferguson Close to Final Table in Event #2

"Luckat" at PokerStars a future pro? Kathy Liebert had a final table deal with the online juggernaut during Event #1 of the World Series of Poker's $10,000 Pot Limit Hold Em' Championship. Coming from behind, she managed a fourth place finish. From Pokerlistings.com's li...

When You Can't Do, You Pimp: WSOP 2008 Reading Guide

Since I am not currently huddled behind my laptop in the Rio's conference room where thousands of players have huddled together to strike first blood, I'll pimp those who are ready to bring the armchair poker fanbois at home a little taste of the World Series of Poker. Pauly over a...

APPT Sets Sails For Its Second Season

...or its second run based upon a successful season one is the Asian Pacific Poker Tour. Sponsored by PokerStars.net, the APPT will boast six events this time, along with a "high roller" event...

PokerStars Announces 200 Seat Guarantee Satellite for WSOP Main Event

The fight to be the biggest of the online sites represented at the World Series of Poker this year is on. Full Tilt is offering their 150 seat guarantee tourney on June 15th. Which is nice, but PokerStars flexed its considerable muscles and decided to come over the top if a poker-ism may be use...

Schmidl89 Wins $100K From PokerStars Turbo Takedown

The Turbo Takedown PokerStars completed its comeback and now mainstay at the end of every month. The buy in is simple: free. All this tournament cost is 5,000 Frequent Player's Points (FPPs), which might be a tad hefty for the causal player that isn't on one of the VIP tiers of Silver...

Grand Waldo Hotel to Host PokerStars-managed Poker Room

...growth, particularly as we were the first to produce live poker in Macau . After the success of the PokerStars.net Asia Pacific Poker Tour last November, a tremendous poker boom has resulted in Hong K...

Daniel Negreanu Backs His Play With Prop Bets

I have been a reader of Full Contact Poker's forums for quite some time after seeing one of the best all-around poker players, Daniel Negreanu, open the doors to his blog and website. The poker site didn't last long thanks to the wonderful Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act that...

Washington State Shoots Down Virtual Cards

Word to online poker players in Washington State : "You're as vile as a child molester" The arcane amendment enacted a couple of years ago to include online gambling into the state's wire act to ban gambling over the phone was the source of debate at the King County co...

Layla Leaves, Is High Stakes Poker and WPT Far Behind?

...ervices, sports cars and pickup trucks, etc.) Even one particular play-for-free online poker room, PokerStars.net, cut its player sponsorship program at WPT TV final tables immediately after the firs...

FTOPS VIII Event #9 Hosted By Gus Hansen Tops 5,000 Players

I didn't win the $18,000 from the $10+$1 Stars Hundred Grand yesterday (how do you get away from TPTK with only 10 big blinds left??). Its back to reporting on the going ons around the internet poker sites (which I heavily favor PokerStars and Full Tilt for no reason other then being Americ...

Sundays Are For Winning At Stars

Currently I joined the madness of the beefed up Sunday tournament schedule at PokerStars. 20,257 players joined the Sunday Hundred Grand which for just eleven dollars you could walk home after defeating nearly half of the player base at PokerStars with over $18,000! After looking at my balanc...

Buddy Dank at the Borgata Day 3

Podcasts are one thing. Live blogging another. But, combining the two for a poker tournament with the flavor of a radio show has been a treat for those who have been listening to Buddy Dank Radio for the Battle of the Blogger Tournaments. Currently at the Borgata, Buddy Dank, Instan...

1st LAPT Event Down to Nine

314 players made the trek to Rio de Janerio and the final nine have been determined. Per the PokerStarsBlog here is your inaugural Latin American Poker Tour final table as Alex Brenes (pictured above) is no stranger to final table play: Julien Nuijten (Holland) - 970,000 Alex Brenes (Costa Ri...

WSOP Main Event Final Nine To Finish After Halloween

The reports are out from Harrah's announcement on the internet about the changes to their prime event. The World Series of Poker's Main Event final table will be delayed for 117 days from the conclusion of the two month long poker circus that dominates the Rio Hotel and Casino in La...

LAPT Rio Kicks Off

The Latin America Poker Tour officially kicked off yesterday with it first event being held in beautiful Rio de Janeiro. Of course, I was hoping to be part of team covering this inaugural event but the logistics didn't come about and second-hand reporting from the frozen north will have to ...

PokerStars Battle of the Planets First Giveaway

http://www.yenra.com/ge-super-radio/ge-super-radio.jpg" border="0" src="http://www.thepokerresource.net/images/pokerstars_lobby.jpg" /> I am sure the players competing in the Battle of the Planets SnG giveaway at PokerStars did not use Mrs. Frizzle's guide to ...

Chorny Crowned EPT 2008 Grand Finale Champ

Having the most chips entering the final table helps, but only if you're holding all of those chips at the end does it matter what you started the table with. Glen Chorny, a PokerStars Qualifier, outlasted Team PokerStars Pro Luca Pagano, Antonio "The Magician" Esfandiari, and int...

Hachem Bubbles Final Table of EPT Grand Finale

When last viewing the European Poker Tour's Monte Carlo Grand Finale , I saw Team PokerStars Pro Joe Hachem and Antonio Esfandiari battling it out when Hachem made a button raise only to be popped by "The Magician" in the big blind. Neither would show their cards as Antonio, the ...

PokerStars.net Inks a Player of the Year and Triple Crown Winner (not a horse)

...wn Winner and Bluff Magazine's 2006 Player of the Year Douglas, Isle of Man - April 11, 2008: PokerStars.net, the world's largest online poker site, announced two additions to Team PokerStar...

Stars and Full Tilt Happenings

The two "major" internet poker sites have some exciting things forthcoming (I hope of which will be an increase to my balances at those sites). First off is PokerStars with their current "Battle of the Planets" which gives those players that prefer SnGs versus the len...

Vanessa Rousso Proves Beauty Wins on Poker After Dark

... Picture provided by PokerStars.net Even though the boys from Wicked Chops Poker may look towards the skies for raining locus, yes a woman took down another poker tournament. Not just any ...

EPT San Remo Champ Mercier Overcomes Hometown Favorite Minieri

I was already for the post title "Super Dario World" in case the formidable Team PokerStars Pro Dario Minieri had used his final table chip lead of the European Poker Tour San Remo event to nail down his first EPT victory. Despite having no correlation to the lovable Nintendo plumber ...

EPT San Remo: Dario Wants Your Money

For those who just watch the World Series of Poker on ESPN, you'd probably describe Dario Minieri as the kid who emulated Harry Potter with complete with Gryffindor-styled scarf. For those at the same poker table as him probably describe him as a terror. The team PokerStars pro is cruising ...

PokerStars Announces Its WSOP Satellites Menu

...Satellite in History Offers Richest Packages to Main Event Douglas, Isle of Man - March 19, 2008: PokerStars.net , the world's largest online poker site, announced the launch of their WSOP sat...

Latin America Poker Tour is Born

...itial run in and finishing up with their grand finale in Uruguay. Below is the press release from PokerStars.net : PokerStars, (www.PokerStars.net), the world's largest online poker site, toda...

NBC Heads-Up Championship Day 1

...uld have wished for a little more exciting exit then a coin flip, but unfortunately the 23 year old PokerStars.net qualifier will have to settle for the experience of playing heads-up with one of the ...

PokerStars.net Sends Their Woman Into Heads-Up Battle

... Photo courtesy of PokerStars PokerStars.net not .com because all things UIGEA are still lingering and generally frown upon such things, is sending their representative to the NBC National Hea...

PokerStars Wants To Make You a TV Star

...lming its National Heads-Up Poker Championship at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on February 28th PokerStars.net is the only poker Web site running a qualifying tournament from now until Feb. 22, wi...