Archive for the 'Poker Tournament' Category

Poker 101: Thou shall not file lawsuit against PokerStars

Monday, September 1st, 2008

Online poker sure is a tricky business.
Why? A certain Natalie ‘’TheV0id’’ Teltscher thought she was seeing a major payday after her account won $1,228,330.50 for first place in PokerStars’ 2007 World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) Main Event.
Her dreams were burned to the ground, however, when PokerStars disqualified her after discovering that [...]

Can Craig Marquis win the 2008 WSOP?

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

The online world probably has an official representative in the final table of this year’s WSOP.
Craig Marquis is probably representing the online generation at the main event final table of the 2008 World Series of Poker. Even with well known players like David Rheem and Scott Montgomery on the poker table, [...]

Titan Poker rivals the 2008 WSOP in Making your Dreams Come True

Monday, August 25th, 2008

How? Beats me, but one thing’s for sure, you don’t have to be an experienced player to have just that.
You read it, while the toughest poker players in the world fight for position in the 2008 World Series of Poker, an inexperienced newbie just won the whole shebang online.
And in case [...]

PokerStars put LAPT Punta del Este Title up for grabs

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

PokerStars continued to milk on the 2008 WSOP.
While the 2008 World Series of Poker gets ready for the final table on November, Jose Miguel Espinar wanted to prove his poker prowess despite being a newbie in the game.
Well, do that he just did. Jose Miguel Espinar came out on top at the [...]

How can you outshine the 2008 WSOP? A 36-Hour Poker Game Marathon

Monday, August 18th, 2008

A contest of endurance.
That’s exactly what poker players not participating in the 2008 World Series of Poker will have once the 36-hour poker cash game gets underway. Some people call it the toughest cash game in the world, obviously because of how long players would have to sit on that table.
A handful [...]

Can Dennis Phillips win the 2008 WSOP?

Thursday, August 14th, 2008

Can chip leader Dennis Phillips win the big one?
November 9 is the date as nine poker players converge once again at the Rio to play in the 2008 World Series of Poker Main Event final table. Out of the final nine, the chip leader will be Dennis Phillips from St Louis, Missouri. [...]

UltimateBet Scandal tries to overshadow the 2008 WSOP

Monday, August 11th, 2008

Everything (or everyone) popular needs a good scandal and poker is certainly no exception.
UltimateBet is still under fire for the cheating that occurred on the vastly popular online poker site and as expected, owners of the site are doing damage control by training their fire extinguishers on a searing blaze trying [...]

PokerStars conquered by a poker player not playing in the 2008 WSOP

Sunday, August 10th, 2008

What happens when you offer a $1.5 Million Guaranteed Pot on a Sunday tournament online?
If the PokerStars Sunday Tournament 1.5 Million Guarantee is any indication, you’ll find yourself with 8,431 entrants and a massive $1,686,200.00 total prize pool. This ensured a cool $204,198.82 to the winner and with that kind of [...]