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Dusty “Leatherass” Schmidt Joins Team PokerStars Online
Written by M. Rhodes | Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

Dusty “Leatherass” Schmidt has just been named as the latest addition to Team PokerStars Online, and the online pro and DragTheBar.com lead instructor couldn’t be more pleased. Commenting on his recent appointment at PokerStars, Schmidt said: “I feel... 

Daniel Negreanu Wins Poker-Golf Tournament
Written by M. Rhodes | Monday, September 6th, 2010

Proving he is as much at home on a golf course as the poker felts these days, Daniel Negreanu has just won the inaugural PokerStars EPT Vilamoura Fairs and Felts tournament in Portugal. The €1,100 buy-in golf/poker tournament was the first of its kind, and competitors... 

Phil Ivey $3.8 Million In Profit To Top 2010 Full Tilt Leaderboard
Written by M. Rhodes | Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

Phil Ivey almost effortlessly slipped into the top position of 2010 money winners on Full Tilt Poker yesterday, after notching up yet another winning session of $327,951. Despite hitting a downturn last week to the tune of $1.19 million, Ivey has continued  racking... 

Sorel Mizzi Blackmailed In Connection With Poker Cheating Scandal
Written by M. Rhodes | Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

With over $4 million in winnings, the 24 year old Sorel Mizzi is indeed one of the games rising stars having amassed his fortune on both the live and the online arena. However, the young Canadian pro has had to deal with a whole load of controversy along the way... 

Gus Hansen Down $2.85 Million In August
Written by M. Rhodes | Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

Things are going from bad to worse for Danish poker pro Gus Hansen, after another disastrous session in which he lost yet another bundle of cash. Playing last Saturday, Hansen managed to drop $1.17 million over 2,166 hands played at Full Tilt Poker to go a staggering... 

PokerStrategy.com Welcomes Thorsten77 To Team
Written by M. Rhodes | Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

PokerStrategy.com has just announced that Thorsten Schafer aka Thorsten77, will be joining the site as the pro team’s latest recruit. With over 220 full time employees, 2 million members and 20,000 forum posts a day, PokerStrategy.com boasts the title of... 

Online Poker Sensation Mickey “mement_mori” Petersen Joins CardRunners
Written by M. Rhodes | Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

Top instructional poker training site CardRunners has just announced that the Danish online poker prodigy Mickey Petersen will be adding his considerable experience to their site. Petersen enjoys playing in live tournaments and has amassed $170,710 in winnings... 

Phil Ivey Suffers $787k Setback At Full Tilt
Written by M. Rhodes | Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

Having reached $3.33 million in profits for 2010 at Full Tilt’s cash games, Phil Ivey suffered a huge setback after dropping a massive $786,935 at the weekend. August had started well for the poker legend and he had notched up around $1.6 million for the... 

Tony G Crushes Hellmuth and Negreanu at the Big Game
Written by M. Rhodes | Monday, August 23rd, 2010

Tony G was on full rant mode on his official blog after staging an impressive comeback on high-stakes cash game TV show, called ‘The PokerStars.net Big Game.’  The new style program first aired in June this year, and is already proving a major viewing draw... 

Annie Duke Is A  “F***ing C***” According To Daniel Negreanu
Written by M. Rhodes | Friday, August 20th, 2010

Never one to hold back on saying what he’s thinking, Daniel Negreanu seems to have over stepped the mark by a mile this time after referring to Annie Duke as a  “f***ing c***.” Negreanu’s outburst came during an interview with Poker Player.co.uk,...