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The 2010 WSOP “November Nine” Main Event Final Table Is Set

July 26th, 2010 at 10:21 am » Comments (0)

The final nine players who will make up the 2010 WSOP main event final table have emerged from a field of 7,319 players who began play back on July 5. The chip leader, Jonathan Duhamel (65.9 million in chips) is a 22-year-old from Montreal who finished 10th last December in EPT Prague. Next is John [...]

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The World Series Of Poker Is About To Begin

April 26th, 2010 at 12:40 pm » Comments (0)

The 41st annual World Series of Poker (WSOP) is set to begin on Thursday, May 27, 2010. As every poker fan knows the WSOP is an annual event that began back in 1970. That year, Johnny Moss was awarded the championship by votes of the other players in the event. It became the freeze-out event [...]

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Cool Hand Poker Online Poker Site Review

July 18th, 2009 at 12:22 pm » Comments (0)

Cool Hand Poker caters to all players, especially the new or beginner player. They state, “We’re not into high stakes games or pushing players to become pros.” They want you to become a better poker player, by taking your time and growing your skills by using their online poker school. But, they add, “If you’re [...]

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BetFred Poker Online Poker Site Review

June 18th, 2009 at 10:57 am » Comments (2)

Be sure to read below to find out more about BetFred Poker’s big money tournaments offered everyday! BetFred.com offers a $250,000 Freezeout tournament every Sunday with a buy-in of $300 + $20 and a $50,000 guaranteed tournament every Saturday with a buy-in of $100 + $9. Every Friday brings a $150,000 guaranteed tournament with the [...]

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Update on the Dwan/Antonius Online Poker Challenge Match

April 29th, 2009 at 4:23 pm » Comments (1)

Here is an update on the “durrrr Challenge” where Tom “durrrr” Dwan is playing heads-up in Pot-Limit Omaha against Patrik Antonius. If you’re not familiar with the challenge, check out the “durrrr” online Poker Challenge that I posted previously that explains many of the rules and details of the challenge. As of today, there have [...]

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Tom Dwan’s Unprecedented Online Poker Challenge

April 16th, 2009 at 10:39 am » Comments (1)

Tom “durrrr” Dwan is a high-stakes player and online poker sensation who has challenged the poker world with his 50,000 hand “durrrr” Challenge. Tom has offered to put up $1.5 million to any opponent’s $500K, playing heads-up at four tables simultaneously for 50,000 hands. Whichever player is ahead at the conclusion of the 50,000th hand [...]

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bwin Poker Online Poker Site Review

February 25th, 2009 at 11:55 am » Comments (0)

Be sure to read below to find out more about bwin Poker’s unique “Flight” poker tournament concept. If you’re looking for a new place to play poker, check out bwin Poker. They have a very active site with over 26,000 players online even early on a Monday morning. You can play by downloading their software [...]

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Littlewoods Poker Online Poker Site Review

February 11th, 2009 at 6:12 pm » Comments (0)

Be sure to read below to find out how to play for $100,000 each week at Littlewoods Poker with just Frequent Player Points! Littlewoods Poker is another great place to play free online poker or for real money. They also offer a lot of help to the new or novice player with an online poker [...]

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Pacific Poker Online Poker Site Review

January 8th, 2009 at 1:16 pm » Comments (2)

Be sure to read below to find out about Pacific Poker’s $20,000 Guaranteed poker tournament that runs six days a week. Pacific Poker is another great place to play free online poker or for real money. If you’re trying to improve your poker game, Pacific Poker offers a lot of help. They have a complete [...]

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World Poker Tour Trivia Questions (WPT)

September 8th, 2008 at 11:13 am » Comments (2)

In 2003, the World Poker Tour revolutionized televised poker and brought Texas Hold’em to the forefront of international excitement. Viewers of the World Poker Tour get expert commentary from hosts Mike Sexton and Vince Van Patten. The World Poker Tour has helped to reshape the face of poker and has raise the competitive bar to [...]

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