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Online Poker News - October 10th, 2008 7:31 am EST
Publicly Traded Companies With Ties to Online Poker Industry Taking It On the Chin In Market Meltdown As Well


poker king - next to the industry chart - casino chip The online poker industry has not escaped the withering punishment of the global economic meltdown. Many publicly traded companies with ties to the online poker industry have seen their market capitalizations plummet over the past 6-12 months.

The publicly traded company in the poker industry that is in the worst shape right now is the World Poker Tour. WPTE is currently trading at a measly 50 cents, ...Full Story


poker player ilari - ziigmund - sahamies - playing at full tilt poker - player of the month so far Online Poker News - Posted October 8th, 2008 5:11 am EST
"Ziigmund", Gus Hansen On Top of Full Tilt Poker Cash Games in October


October has belonged to Ilari "Ziigmund" Sahamies on Full Tilt Poker.

After just six days of action, the volatile and high-variance Finnish poker player is up a ridiculous $1.43 million dollars over just 3364 hands. "Ziigmun...Full Story
poker player michael martin - winner of ept 2008 main event Online Poker News - Posted October 6th, 2008 2:51 am EST
London EPT - Michael Martin Wins Main Event, David Benyamine Leads 1M Showdown


Martin Martin outlasted 595 other entrants to take down the 5200 pound EPT London Main Event on Sunday. Martin turned in a gutsy performance, staving off elimination as a short stack at the final table to turn things around and take down th...Full Story
poker room dupliacet poker - closes its doors - shuts down Online Poker News - Posted October 5th, 2008 8:23 pm EST
Duplicate Poker Has Closed Its Doors


Duplicate Poker has suddenly shuttered their operations, blaming the "global financial situation" for their demise.

If you visit their web site, you will be greeted with a short two paragraph note from the company. They say t...Full Story
poker player john juanda - winner of 2008 world series of poker europe - wsope Online Poker News - Posted October 3rd, 2008 11:11 pm EST
John Juanda Wins World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) Main Event


Alright, we're a little late with this article - we were waiting and waiting and waiting for the WSOPE main event final table to conclude, but even we have our limits. Before the final table started, Daniel Negreanu predicted that it would ...Full Story



poker player ivan demidov - looking at the cards Online Poker News - Posted October 1st, 2008 11:55 pm EST
It's Good to Be Ivan Demidov Right Now


Play has wrapped up for the night at the World Series of Poker Europe main event, and the final table is now set. John Juanda enters the final table as the chipleader and will be attempting to stave off names such as Stanislav Alekhin, Dani...Full Story
world series of poker europe - logo - wsope - chip stack Online Poker News - Posted October 1st, 2008 12:27 am EST
BoostedJ, Daniel Negreanu On Top of WSOPE Main Event After Day 3


362 people took part in the World Series of Poker Europe Main Event, and after three days of play, 24 remain. Justin "BoostedJ" Smith is the current chipleader with a stack over 650k. Daniel "KidPoker" Negreanu is currently in second place ...Full Story
ex poker player - russ hamilton - former wsop main event champion - involved in the ultimate bet online poker scam Online Poker News - Posted September 29th, 2008 8:52 pm EST
Report: Russ Hamilton Said to Be Main Figure Behind Multi-Million Dollar Ultimatebet Scam


The Kahnawake Gaming Commission (KGC) released the initial findings of an audit being conducted by Frank Catania Sr. of Catania Gaming Consultants today. Russ Hamilton, former World Series of Poker main event champion, was named as the main...Full Story
wsope main event photo - daniel negreanu looking at chips on table Online Poker News - Posted September 29th, 2008 4:15 am EST
Justin "BoostedJ" Smith, Daniel Negreanu Lead WSOPE Main Event Heading Into Day 2


Day 1B of the WSOPE main event took place on Sunday, with Daniel "KidPoker" Negreanu surging to the top of the leaderboard after accumulating a stack of just over 154k. Other well-known names near the top of the leaderboard after Day 1B inc...Full Story




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Online Poker News - Posted September 27th, 2008 7:36 am EST
Ilari Sahamies On Fire At Full Tilt Poker This Month


Ilari Sahamies, better known as "Ziigmund", is dominating the high stakes cash games on Full Tilt Poker as of late, and is currently the biggest winner for the month of September. The volatile Finnish player is up almost $1.9 million dollar...Full Story
poker player david benyamine - wearing a full tilt t-shirt - smiling at the camera Online Poker News - Posted September 25th, 2008 7:28 am EST
David Benyamine Dominates "RailHeaven" Yet Again


For the second time in less than a month, David Benyamine dominated the "RailHeaven" table on Full Tilt Poker and left with a stack just shy of a million dollars.

"RailHeaven" is the six-handed $500/$1000 NLHE game that occa...Full Story
pokerstars - world series of online poker - wcoop - logo Online Poker News - Posted September 23rd, 2008 4:11 am EST
ShoesRDurrty Turns Freeroll Entry Into 800k Cash In WCOOP Main Event


"ShoesRDurrty" didn't win the WCOOP Main Event on Monday afternoon. However, he was able to lay claim to the most unbelievable story, as he turned a freeroll entry into an 800k cash in the event.

"ShoesRDurrty" is Matt Swobod...Full Story
world championship of online poker - wcoop - logo - main event - day 2 Online Poker News - Posted September 22nd, 2008 5:22 am EST
August35 Chipleader of WCOOP Main Event Heading Into Day 2


The WCOOP Main Event is now paused, and play will pick up on Monday afternoon. There are currently 60 players left in the event, and they are all battling for the first place prize of $1.775 million dollars.

2,185 players en...Full Story
poker player phil ivey and full tilt poker online table screenshot Live Poker News - Posted September 21st, 2008 8:38 pm EST
Phil Ivey Destroys Field, Wins the Full Tilt Poker Million Dollar Cash Game


For the second time in its three year history, Phil Ivey has taken down the Full Tilt Poker "Million Dollar Cash Game".

The event, a two-day high stakes cash game that is filmed in London, featured some of the top poker talen...Full Story
poker player ilari sahamies known as ziigmund - playing at full tilt poker Online Poker News - Posted September 20th, 2008 8:51 am EST
Five Players With Seven Figure Profits on Full Tilt Poker This Month


Five players have earned in excess of a million dollars in the high stakes cash games on Full Tilt Poker so far this month.

The list is topped by Phil Ivey, who has made just over $1.44 million dollars in the first 19 days of...Full Story
bertrand grospellier elky at the world championship of online poker - wcoop at pokerstars Online Poker News - Posted September 19th, 2008 5:30 am EST
ElkY On Fire at the 2008 WCOOP


There have been some very impressive performances so far in the 2008 WCOOP (World Championship of Online Poker) on Pokerstars.

"dorinvandy" won the $10k NLHE "High-Roller" event on September 7th for $618k, and then proceede...Full Story
new guinness world record for all time endurance for playing poker Online Poker News - Posted September 18th, 2008 7:09 am EST
Dave Cain Breaks Poker Endurance Record


Dave Cain has landed himself in the Guinness Book of World Records by breaking the all-time poker endurance record.

The previous record was held by Larry Olmsted of the United States. Olmsted played poker for 72 hours and 2 m...Full Story



josh field - jjprodigy - attacked by the pokerstars logo Online Poker News - Posted September 16th, 2008 1:27 am EST
Pokerstars Bans A Number of Players Linked to JJProdigy


Will the "JJProdigy" saga ever die?

Pokerstars recently took the step of banning a number of players with close ties to Josh "JJProdigy" Field, including "gbmantis", "aperfectgent", "hitur2outer" and "sooners". The reason fo...Full Story
poker player steven jacobs aka stevebets - pokerstars wcoop Online Poker News - Posted September 15th, 2008 1:27 am EST
Stevesbets Wins 25k Heads-Up Event on Pokerstars


Steven "stevesbets" Jacobs took down WCOOP #19 on Sunday, which was the 25k Heads-Up No Limit Hold'em event. "stevesbets" received $560k for finishing in first place, while Bertrand "ElkY" Grospellier received $320k for finishing in second....Full Story
poker player david benyamine - playing well at full tilt poker - looking down at his chip stack - wearing a gold watch Online Poker News - Posted September 13th, 2008 1:18 am EST
Two $600k+ Pots on Full Tilt Poker in One Day; Benyamine Nearly Wins a Million


The record-breaking pots in the $500/$100 "RailHeaven" game just keep coming and coming. The (temporarily) record-breaking pot between Tom "durrrr" Dwan and Peter W Jepsen last week is now a distant memory, as there were three pots today th...Full Story
founder of cirque du soleil - guy laliberte - playing poker at full tilt Online Poker News - Posted September 11th, 2008 7:14 pm EST
RailHeaven On Full Tilt Poker Provided Plenty of Action on Thursday Morning


RailHeaven, which is the $500/$1000 No Limit Hold'em 6-Max table on Full Tilt Poker, has been extremely busy as of late. A couple of days ago, you had the battles between Tom "durrrr" Dwan and Peter W Jepsen that provided three of the bigge...Full Story
logo - pokerstars & wcoop 2008 - world championship of online poker - black background - light effects Online Poker News - Posted September 10th, 2008 6:27 pm EST
25k Heads-Up No Limit Hold'em WCOOP Event on Pokerstars Rapidly Growing in Size


WCOOP #19, which is the 25k Heads-Up NLHE event with a $1.6 million dollar guarantee, is rapidly approaching the 64 player mark. With almost four days left until the event, there are already 59 players registered to play.

Th...Full Story
pokerstars world championship of online poker - 2008 - wcoop Online Poker News - Posted September 9th, 2008 2:54 am EST
Huge Prize Pools So Far in the 2008 WCOOP


Some eyebrows were raised when Pokerstars announced its schedule for the 2008 WCOOP (World Championship of Online Poker). Some thought that the $30 million dollars in guarantees were a bit ambitious, even for a poker room the size of Pokers...Full Story
winner of the 25k heads up world championship at full tilt poker - slaktarn - tournament logo Online Poker News - Posted September 7th, 2008 6:20 pm EST
Slaktarn Takes Down $25k Heads-Up Pot Limit Omaha Championship on Full Tilt Poker


Slaktarn outlasted an incredibly stacked field that included the likes of Phil Ivey, Patrik Antonius and Tom "durrrr" Dwan to take down the $25k Heads-Up PLO championship on Full Tilt Poker Sunday afternoon. "slaktarn" took down the first-p...Full Story
poker player di - urindanger - dang - playing at full tilt poker Online Poker News - Posted September 6th, 2008 10:27 pm EST
Final Four Set in $25,000 Heads-Up Pot Limit Omaha Tournament on Full Tilt Poker


It appeared for a while on Saturday that there might be two brothers (Di and Hac Dang) in the semi-finals of the $25k Heads-Up PLO tournament on Full Tilt Poker. However, Patrik Antonius came from behind to eliminate Hac "trex313" Dang in t...Full Story




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