Archive for the 'Poker Winners' Category

Ddrufnek wins 2008 PokerStars WCOOP

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

What kind of name is Ddrufnek?
While other poker sites are forced to shell out cash from their tills to meet tournament guarantees, PokerStars isn’t sharing in their woes entirely. In its second week, PokerStars’ 2008 World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) is still drawing in players like bees attracted to [...]

Sebastian Ruthenberg’s dream Poker Season continues

Monday, September 22nd, 2008

Yes, this guy is definitely having one heckuva’ year.
When PokerStars’ EPT Barcelona ended, one thing was certain, professional poker player Sebastian Ruthenberg is having a great poker year. He won a 2008 World Series of Poker bracelet already and he now has an EPT trophy to go with it. Aside [...]

Cat Lover beats Full Tilt Poker

Monday, September 22nd, 2008

No, we ain’t quite sure if this poker pro really is a cat lover.
As the battle for online poker Sunday domination continues, FullTilt poker found itself having to add a whopping $21,400 to meet the $750,000 guarantee in the popular site’s Sunday tournament.
Don’t think this makes the tournament any easier. A [...]

Not even Bad Beats can stop the Party at Party Poker

Wednesday, September 10th, 2008

Yes, Party Poker sure is staying true to their namesake.
Are you sick of bad beat stories? Along with the rest of the world, of course. Online poker conglomerate Party Poker, however, has one bad beat story that even the most jaded poker player would want to hear. Particularly, since it involved the [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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. [...]

The November Nine of the 2008 WSOP

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

Introducing, the 2008 WSOP’s November Nine.
The 2008 World Series of Poker already have its final nine players ready to compete when they resume play on November.
Dubbed as the November Nine, these nine finalists of the 2008 WSOP battled their way through a field of 6,844 entrants, rising to the top of the final 27 [...]