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Isildur1 Slaughters Daniel Negreanu In SuperStar Showdown
The results from Isildur1 and Daniel Negreanu’s first SuperStar Showdown clash are in, and while the match-up was exciting to say the least the results probably won’t surprise many poker fans. While Negreanu put up a respectable showing (for...
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Sternberg Captures Bay 101 Shooting Star Title
Last weekend saw the conclusion of one of the year’s most exciting final tables to date. While the WPT’s Bay 101 Shooting Star tournament started the final table action on Friday, an extremely tough group of finalists dragged the conclusion...
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What’s Happening With The Cake Poker Network And FTOPS XX
Barring any big tournament news, today’s poker headlines have been all about what’s happening online – whether that’s the various poker legislation proposals, Cake Poker Network’s pending sale, or the newly released schedule...
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Heavy Hitters Unite For Online Gambling In Nevada
Today one of the biggest online poker brands joined forces with one of the biggest live gambling brands to push for the legalization of online poker (and online gambling in general) in the state of Nevada. Those two heavy hitters are PokerStars – the...
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Gus Hansen Still Up, Isildur1 Down Again
Thus far, the 2011 high stakes ring game news has been pretty redundant, and there’s been no notable change in the leaders or the losers this week, though once again plenty of money was changing hands at the nosebleed tables at both Full Tilt and...
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UB Sponsors Heartland Poker Tour
These days most of the big live tournament tours have an equally big online poker brand as their sponsor. PokerStars easily gets around the most, sponsoring events for the EPT, APPT, LAPT, NAPT and WSOP just to name a few. Full Tilt Poker is also a WSOP...
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Vladimir Geshkenbein Prevails At EPT Snowfest
It’s thus far been an inconclusive Saturday for the live poker scene in America as the pros continue to duke it out at the Wynn Classic in Las Vegas, but across the Atlantic another European Poker Tour title has already been awarded in Austria...
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Negreanu Stuns Isildur1 (And Everyone Else) In Second Round of SuperStar Showdown
No one can say that current lifetime earnings leader Daniel Negreanu isn’t humble. Prior to engaging in his first SuperStar Showdown against Viktor “Isildur1” Blom, Negreanu admitted that heads-up wasn’t his forte. That might have seemed...
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Tenacious Tim West Triumphs At Wynn Classic
There’s always some good high stakes poker going down in Las Vegas – home to many of the world’s most recognizable pros – but last week the action was especially hot thanks in large part to the Wynn Classic Championship. The competition...
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Hawaii Is Newest State To Join Online Poker Race
There may be a lot of resistance to online gambling legislation on the federal level, but lately on the state level legislatures can’t seem to get their online poker proposals drafted fast enough. Thus far this year, we’ve discussed...
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Galfond Ends Hansen’s Winning Streak, Starts His Own
The weekend’s barely begun, and yet the online high stakes tables have already seen plenty of significant action. Two of this year’s most newsworthy high stakes players – Phil Galfond and Gus Hansen – were hitting the felt early this...
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D-Day Poker To Launch Tomorrow
It’s no April Fools’ Day joke folks; tomorrow D-Day Poker will unite over 100 different live poker venues in Europe’s largest and most innovative collaborative poker tournament in history. Since nothing of the sort has ever been...
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Full Tilt Poker Signs With Station Casinos
If the recent online poker room and live casino company alliances are any indication, then the gambling industry clearly thinks that the day when online poker will be legal in the United States is not far away. Last week, two of Full Tilt’s...
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Isildur1 Loses Round One Against urnotindangr
Viktor Blom, best known as high stakes heads-up PokerStars pro Isildur1, has been taking on a pretty heavy schedule of match-ups in his 2500-hand SuperStar Showdown. Tonight featured one of his most highly anticipated challenges to date as Blom went up...
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Another Poker Bill Bites The Dust In Iowa
Just as American online poker proponents were starting to believe that intrastate legislation was a real possibility in Iowa, that possibility is gone. Yesterday a number of proposals were denied a vote in a funnel legislative session, and the...
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Big Sunday Tournament Wins at FTP and PokerStars
Isildur1 and urnotindangr’s four SuperStar Showdown tables weren’t the only ones making headlines last night. In fact, Scott Palmer’s hard-won $5,425 profit was nothing compared to what the top tournament players were pocketing. Over...
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WPT Championship Adds Super High Roller Event
When it comes to online poker, the high stakes ring game tables have always dominated the headlines. This year the live tournament scene took a page from that book and began offering more high roller events. As if that wasn’t enough, several of...
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WSOP Wows Poker Fans With Epic Rematches
The World Series of Poker is considered to be the most significant poker tournament in the world by most of the card playing community. This year will be the 42nd annual World Series of Poker, and to honor the series’ four decades of exceptional...
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EPT Berlin Day 2 Recap
The European Poker Tour is currently hosting one of its most popular stops – the EPT Berlin. This year the tournament is once again at the Spielbank Berlin. The numbers have been strong, but not as good as 2010′s EPT Berlin event. Day 1A had a...
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European Poker Tour Berlin Day 3
It’s been a slow week for poker news both online and in the U.S., but things have only started to heat up over in Europe where the EPT Berlin tournament just finished Day 3. As we reported yesterday, Day 2 ended with Frenchman Fabrice Soulier well...
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