Ever since PokerStars kicked off, the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure has become an institution in the poker world. Once a year, poker players from all over the world head over to Paradise Island just off the coast of Nassau, Bahamas, for a week of tournament poker mixed with some healthy sun, sand and surf. The Caribbean [...]

Since 1999, Macau has been transforming itself into the Far East’s gambling capital. Now, it’s on its way to becoming one of the poker capitals of the East. The Asia Pacific Poker Tour, APPT, is going to held two major poker events in Macau, China. The APPT Macau: Asian Poker Open, the APPT poker event [...]

On-line poker forums have been abuzz for two weeks regarding the investigation by PokerStars.com into “cheating” allegations about The VOid winning the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker Main Event. PokerStars had confirmed that TheV0id had indeed been disqualified, bumping all other finishers up one spot. The body of the text posted by a PokerStars [...]

How do you really spot a poker tell? Is there a specific tic or gesture that should be noticed? Is he tapping his finger again? Is he keeping a poker face? Is he talking too much? What does it mean when he stands up from the table? (Well, apart from wanting to go to the [...]

Harrah’s Entertainment has announced that the 39th World Series of Poker will take stage at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. The 2008 WSOP will start from May 30 through July 17, 2008, the annual event is presented by Milwaukee’s Best Light. The Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino is located off [...]

2,998 on-line poker players made the $2,600 buy-in for the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) Main Event, a Texas No Limit Hold’em Freezeout tournament. PokerStars already guaranteed a prize pool of $5 Million, but after registration, the total pot reached a whopping $7,495,000 with a first place cash out of $1,378,330.50 and of [...]