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A Norwegian man in his forties has won a massive €4.8 million progressive slots jackpot, after putting just €5 into online gaming site Betsson’s Arabian Nights slot machine. We’ve all wondered how we would react if we found out we had won a huge... 

After a bumper few days which saw him notch up a $2 million profit at Full Tilt’s cash tables this month, Isildur1 ran into a bit of resistance Wednesday and dropped $1.533 million of his bankroll over a 10,000 hand session. First up to take on the mystery... 

Tom Dwan has pushed his winnings for 2010 up to $1.7 million, after a bumper weekend on Full Tilt Poker which saw him rake in a massive $856,489 profit. Saturday kicked off Dwan’s winning run when he crossed paths with old nemesis Isildur1 across the $200/$400... 

PokerStars’ flagship tournament the ‘Sunday Million’ managed to attract an impressive field of 10,123 players on March 7th, all willing to fork out the $215 buy-in for a chance of taking home a slice of the $1.5 million guarantee prize pool. However, the... 

Kevin MacPhee has won the PokerStars EPT Berlin 2010, after defeating a field of 945 players over five days to take down the title and the €1,000,000 first place prize. The 29 year old MacPhee from Coeur d’Alene, Idaho was almost eliminated on Day 3 of... 

Reputedly, Tiger Woods was recently offered a $75 million sponsorship deal with Irish poker site Paddy Power, which would have seen the 14 times major champion collecting the huge amount over a five year period. There is no doubt that had the golfing legend decided... 

Hungarian Andras Koroknai has won the World Poker Tour L.A. Poker Classic 2010, after defeating a field of 745 players over six days to capture the title and the massive $1,788,001 first place prize. The $10,000 no-limit hold’em event was held at the Commerce... 

London born poker pro Roland de Wolfe has won the Mansion Poker London Open 2010 after defeating a field of 111 players over two days to take down the title and the £77,000 ($116,000) top prize. The £2,000 buy-in tournament at Les Ambassadeurs Club in London... 

PokerStars’ flagship tournament the ‘Sunday Million’ managed to attract an impressive 10,077 hopefuls, all willing to fork out the $215 buy-in for a chance of taking home a slice of the $1.5 million guarantee prize pool. Despite being way off... 

Jose Barbero has won the Latin American Poker Tour (LAPT) Punta del Esta, Uruguay after defeating a field of 307 players over four days to lift the title and claim the $279,330 first place prize. As Day 1 of the $3,700 buy-in tournament ended, the field had been...