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The Poker Grapevine – WCOOP Wraps Up

The Poker Grapevine – WCOOP Wraps Up

September 30 2014
The WCOOP has stolen all the limelight for a couple of weeks at PokerStars, and on Monday, the online poker festival has finally come to an end, with the wrapping up of its Main Event. Featuring a $5.2k buy-in, ... Read More

The Online Poker Weekend – Paul Volpe WCOOP HORSE Winner

The Online Poker Weekend – Paul Volpe WCOOP HORSE Winner

September 30 2014
The latest edition of the WCOOP was one that ruined the cash games all across the board last week, as players seemed to solely focus on the tournament action at PokerStars. Indeed, the start of the WCOOP Main Event was the ... Read More

Full Tilt Poker Ditches Italy Option

Full Tilt Poker Ditches Italy Option

September 30 2014
The woes of Europe’s newly regulated, segregated and fenced-off online poker markets haven’t gone unnoticed in the industry. It is not a secret anymore that France, Italy and Spain are non-options for online poker operators, with other European ... Read More

Online Poker Action - Sanlker Biggest Winner

Online Poker Action - Sanlker Biggest Winner

September 28 2014
The WCOOP, still raging at PokerStars, has been cutting into the high stakes poker volumes over at Full Tilt Poker for quite a while now, and this week, things in this respect reached a new low. Last week, the biggest cash ... Read More

UK Gambling Act Postponed

UK Gambling Act Postponed

September 28 2014
The United Kingdom’s Gambling, Licensing and Advertising Act of 2014, the law aimed at governing online poker and gambling, that was supposed to go into effect on October 1, has been postponed till November 1.
The news is indeed quite ... Read More

WPT Borgata Poker Open – Darren Elias Wins

WPT Borgata Poker Open – Darren Elias Wins

September 22 2014
The poker world has long been familiar with Darren Elias’ name. The poker pro has been in the news for various smaller and bigger scores, but his latest caper has managed to overshadow everything he had previously accomplished: he has just ... Read More

Ultimate Gaming Pulls Out of New Jersey

Ultimate Gaming Pulls Out of New Jersey

September 22 2014
The various pitfalls associated with the Garden State’s inherently small player liquidity and with some of the faults of the whole system at work there online gaming-wise, have apparently began to make their effect: Ultimate Gaming, one of the first ... Read More

Online Poker Action – Isaac Haxton Biggest Winner

Online Poker Action – Isaac Haxton Biggest Winner

September 20 2014
At PokerStars, the online action was yet again dominated by the WCOOP, but at Full Tilt Poker, the regular nosebleed stakes cash game tables were again as busy as ever last week.
Isaac Haxton was the one who dominated the ... Read More

Hansen Out of Heads-Up Showdown – Financial Issues?

Hansen Out of Heads-Up Showdown – Financial Issues?

September 17 2014
Full Tilt Poker’s Gus Hansen has been the biggest loser of online poker for the last few years, and although this is difficult to actually confirm, we strongly suspect he may have lost the most money at the online cash ... Read More

Online Poker Action – The Gus Hansen Train-wreck Rolls On

Online Poker Action – The Gus Hansen Train-wreck Rolls On

September 15 2014
Despite the ongoing WCOOP, which has tied down some of the liquidity at PokerStars, over at Full Tilt Poker the cash game action has been as hot as ever lately. Last week, Patrik Antonius, a long time regular at the ... Read More

PokerStars Close to being allowed in New Jersey?

PokerStars Close to being allowed in New Jersey?

September 12 2014
According to New Jersey State Senator Raymond Lesniak, one of the main advocates of legal online gambling and poker in the Garden State, one of the biggest missing entities of the legalization process, PokerStars, the world’s largest online poker operation ... Read More

PartyPoker WPT Merit North Cyprus Classic – Day 1B is History

PartyPoker WPT Merit North Cyprus Classic – Day 1B is History

September 08 2014
The second day 1 flight of the 2014 PartyPoker WPT Merit North Cyprus Classic saw more players hit its tables than on the previous day. A total of 203 entries were registered, which means that at the end of ... Read More

PartyPoker WPT Merit North Cyprus Classic – Day 1A Report

PartyPoker WPT Merit North Cyprus Classic – Day 1A Report

September 07 2014
The first day 1 flight of the much-hyped, PartyPoker-sponsored WPT Merit North Cyprus Classic is in the books, and the player leading the field is Russia’s Andrey Pateychuk.
A total of 150 players bought into the Read More

Looking Back at the Playground Poker Montreal Festival

Looking Back at the Playground Poker Montreal Festival

September 03 2014
The Playground Poker Montreal Festival has grown into one of the staple events of the international poker circuit as it has indeed been a series increasingly more interesting for high stakes pros as well as for the rank and file crowd.
... Read More

Negreanu vs Polk at the Online Tables?

Negreanu vs Polk at the Online Tables?

September 01 2014
…that would indeed be a sight for sore eyes and the official re-ignition of the online pro vs live pro debate of yesteryear in quite probably the best possible format. What’s that though? Daniel Negreanu playing online?
The whole thing started ... Read More

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