April 30 2015
The 2015 edition of the European Poker Tour's Monte Carlo Grand Final is just around the corner, and as always, it is set out to be one of the greatest live poker festivals of the year. As always, ...
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April 29 2015
The online tournament action exploded over the weekend yet again, and when it came to serious volumes, PokerStars obviously took all the laurels again. The Sunday Million drew a lot of attention, not only because of its generous prize-pool but ...
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April 28 2015
Viktor Blom has had a rather up-and-down year thus far, and in line with that, last week saw him finish with a profit of $355.3k at the nosebleed stakes cash tables. Also in line with the streaky evolution of ...
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April 28 2015
With the WSOP once again creeping up on us, it's time for those who have already won their seats online and who are really serious about buying into some of the events, to start psychologically preparing for the Big One. The ...
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April 23 2015
It wasn't long ago that PokerStars' much-hyped (including on the pages of this site) millionaire maker month promotion kicked off, and the first millionaire has already been crowned, this morning to be exact. The first player of what's slated to ...
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April 23 2015
Daniel Negreanu has never really been known for his online poker prowess, but that view of him may apparently be an outdated one: the PokerStars pro made his first Twitch appearance last week, playing in a series of streamed cash ...
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April 20 2015
Nowadays, it is apparently more and more fashionable for high stakes poker players to opt out of the online tracking of their profits/losses. It is indeed a rather touchy issue for most players to have matters as intimate as these ...
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April 17 2015
Full Tilt Poker have decided to make a major move in regards to their ring games, an offering which has essentially been the same structure-wise for years now. The overhaul is apparently aimed at helping players find the most active ...
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April 15 2015
Amaya Gaming, the company behind Full Tilt Poker and PokerStars, was in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons about 4 months ago, when an investigation by the Financial Markets Authority and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police resulted ...
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April 13 2015
Last week was pretty busy as far as high stakes online cash game action was concerned: forced to relinquish his biggest winner of the year spot, Finland's Ilari Sahamies decided to drown his sorrow in booze and in his inebriated state, ...
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April 13 2015
The XIIIth season of the WPT hasn't even wrapped up yet, but those behind the tour are already busy cooking up the schedule of the following season. There are in fact two stops left of the current season: on April 16, ...
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April 08 2015
Cheating in a major live poker event by introducing counterfeit chips into the game may not seem like much of crime to someone morally bankrupt-enough to even consider something like that, but Christian Lusardi, the infamous player who went ...
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April 07 2015
Having been diagnosed with bowel and liver cancer earlier in 2015, one of the most colorful and interesting personalities of the poker world, Dave "Devilfish" Ulliott passed away on Monday, April 6. He is survived by his wife and eight children. ...
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April 04 2015
For the better part of the current year, Ilari Sahamies was the most profitable cash game player (from among those who allow their action to be tracked, obviously). At one point, the Finn had more than $1 million to his name ...
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April 01 2015
A Dutch court has made an important decision on March 27, concluding that a player's gambling losses could not be refunded by the online operator where he played, even as the latter was unlicensed in Holland, where the betting originated. A ...
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