PokerRoom Proves You Can’t Keep a Good Site

Back in 2009, PokerRoom.com shut down their famous online poker room.  When that happened, it seemed truly the end of an era in online poker.  Just two short years later, PokerRoom has reopened and once against spreads some of the best poker on the internet. One thing that hasn’t changed with the reopening of PokerRoom [...]

Poker an Excellent Choice for Those Looking for Online Poker Home

Some of you out there are considering a move to online poker.  Maybe you have built up a nice bankroll at your local home poker game or perhaps the nearest casino is too far away to travel to on a regular basis.  If you are looking for an online poker home, consider signing up at [...]

Free Poker Games at Bwin

Free Texas Holdem Poker There is a calm before a storm, and a pause before a frenzy. Hurricanes are often precedeed by beautiful days because all the moisture has been sucked back into the storm and many people in that past would have no idea what was coming.  Would you believe online poker is about to undego [...]

Final Table Southern Poker Championship 2011

The final poker table of the WPT Main Event at the Beau Rivage was a day of tribulations. Shannon Shorr drove much of the action with his chipstack rising and falling like a wall between two warring countries. Meanwhile, Alexander Kuzmin was busy being, Alexander the Great as the Russian youngster took down the title. He [...]

Southern Poker Classic 2011 Main Event Day Three and Four

After Day four of Texas Hold em poker action there was one million dollar man and a slew of players looking up at him. Ryan Hughes of Phoenix, AZ jumped out to the biggest stack and the only player somewhat close to him was Russian, Alexander Kuzmin. Hughes finished with 1.014 million and Kuzmin 75% [...]

2011 Aussie Millions Poker Main Event Final Table Wrap-up

David Gorr, a grandfather from the host country of the international Texas Holdem poker tournament, prevailed in the Main Event.  Gorr’s triumph gave him $2 million dollars Australian (which is probably most convenient for him as he is Australian and won’t have to bother with a currency exchange in his own country).  Gorr took the [...]

AUSSIE MILLIONS POKER TOURNAMENT 2011 UPDATE

Too many big stories, big paydays, and big names playing Texas Hold’em poker in the land down under to ignore it. The Aussie Millions attracts some attention every year but the lag in time zones doesn’t make quite the splash on the news feeds in Europe and in North America as it used to. Hard [...]

Day 2 Southern Poker Championship 2011

If Day one was a little bit of the locals taking over and showing the visitors just who owned the place, Day two was just the opposite.  As the field got parsed down to 66 players from 144, a lot of the young guns suddenly found more time to play online poker. While the youngsters [...]

Day 1 of Southern Poker Championship 2011

The Beau Rivage in scenic Biloxi hosts the Southern Poker Championship and the casino is on par with it’s sister the Bellagio in Las Vegas. It’s a sumptuous resort on the Gulf Coast of Mississippi and an area that has ties to poker’s very origins. It’s fitting that a Texas Holdem poker tournament taking place [...]

PCA Poker Main Event Final Table Part Two

The final table played like two tantalizing Texas Holdem poker tournaments. One half of the day was filled with steady eliminations the second was a David versus Goliath confrontation where the patience of David was more like the patience of Job. Goliath was played by Chris Oliver and David was the subdued Galen Hall. Before [...]