Quite a few of the major on-line poker room websites maintain their personal teams of high profile poker avid gamers. These group members routinely display up on the internet to play on-line poker with anybody who wants to ante up and sit down. For quite a few on-line poker place reviewers, the chance to play… [more]

Mike Matusow, Huck Seed, Johnny Chan are among the chip leaders after another short day of the Tournament of Champions. The world-class field of poker’s finest were back to the Amazon Room stage for Day 2 of the Tournament of Champions, and it appeared that no one wanted to hit the rail early. There were… [more]

After months of anticipation the WSOP 2010 Tournament of Champions finally kicked off today with perhaps the most loaded tournament field ever. 20 of the 27 players seated for the start of the TOC Sunday were voted in by fans on WSOP.com, and this year’s TOC is the equivalent of an All-Star game from any… [more]

The 2010 WSOP iPhone App is out for the 2010 WSOP season. Developed by Pokulator LLC and Applicorp, this new and innovative application for the iPhone features WSOP event schedules, structures, and customized results for mobile platforms. You’ll find that the schedule is easily accessible and can be viewed in full or filtered to show… [more]

Day 28 of the 2010 WSOP saw another player from the UK walk away with a bracelet. This time, the “culprit” was Steve Jelinek, who won the $1,500 PL Omaha Hi/Lo split 8 or better event, denying Phil Hellmuth the chance to secure his 12th bracelet and thus to make WSOP history. On his way… [more]

The buzz surrounding the final table of event No. 41 ($1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-low Split-8 or Better) existed because of its potential for historic firsts. Amidst 847 entrants, Phil Hellmuth made it to the final 9 with the hopes of winning a record 12th World Series of Poker bracelet and his first in a non-hold’em… [more]

LOS ANGELES, Calif. IMG Licensing, a unit of marketing firm IMG Worldwide, has signed eight new licensees for the World Series of Poker, including clothing lines One of the Boys and Nat Nast. The World Series of Poker is owned by Harrah’s Interactive Entertainment. IMG and Harrah’s Entertainment Inc. formed an alliance in 2006 for… [more]

Greg Raymer’s mounting a small campaign to help highlight the broad national support for licensing and regulating online poker, and you can participate with just a couple of minutes and a few clicks of the mouse. Raymer’s initiative involves the new GOP-backed website America Speaking Out, which purports to act as a forum to “increase… [more]

Early Tuesday morning the world’s best poker player took down another World Series of Poker title in Event #37: $3,000 HORSE. Phil Ivey defeated a stacked final table full of mixed-game specialists as well as a large chip deficit once heads-up play began. Ivey is a co-owner and major player on FullTilt where he participates… [more]

It looks as though New Jersey’s bid to become the first state to sanction online poker will have to wait a bit longer as the New Jersey Casino Association has opposed the move, stating: “As the industry seeks to work with government to revitalize the economic engine that the Atlantic City casinos bring to the… [more]