Phil Ivey Poker Room to Open with a Bang
Phil Ivey Poker Room to Open with a Bang Great as Phil Ivey’s achievements are, there are many in the poker fraternity who would feel that Ivey has not yet done enough to deserve a poker room named...
View ArticleIvey, Cates and Dwan at Full Tilt Poker
Full Tilt Poker is the online poker room where most of the high stakes action on the Internet takes place. HighstakesDB tracks the betting at Full Tilt Poker on a hand to hand basis and compiles the...
View Article2010 Nominations for Poker Hall of Fame
Recently the induction to the Women in Poker Hall of Fame was completed with poker babe Jennifer Harman making the grade. Now it is tome for the gender neutral and more acknowledged WSOP sponsored...
View ArticleThe Unmasking of Isildur1
We all know the real identities of Batman, Superman and even Zorro. But the real identity of Isildur1 remains poker’s most closely guarded secret. Most poker players say he is Viktor Blom (the man in...
View ArticleIsildur1 is Viktor Blom
About a month ago when the leading online poker room PokerStars signed up Isildur1, it promised to reveal the real identity of the mystery online poker player during the PCA. The announcement came as...
View ArticleFull Tilt Poker Announces Onyx Cup
During the last couple of days Full Tilt Poker had set the poker industry buzzing with their plans to make a major announcement. There were educated guesses that the announcement would involve some...
View ArticleWPT High Roller Event
High roller poker tournaments seem to be the order of the day. In March the online poker room Full Tilt Poker had announced a series of high roller events ending with the awarding of the Onyx Cup. Now...
View ArticleVanessa Selbst and Matt Damon
The seventh season of High Stakes Poker is going strong. Vanessa Selbst is generating a lot of heat there and not just at the poker tables. Since High Stakes Poker is a televised event there needs to...
View ArticleViktor Blom in Bluff Europe
WSOP 2011 is in cold storage till November and no one is really interested in Full Tilt any more (except the players who are still to get their money). So the news is shifting on other issues. The man...
View ArticlePokerStars Versus Full Tilt Poker
A slugfest has been organized on the sidelines during the EPT London next weekend. Full Tilt Poker’s “The Professionals” headed by Gus Hansen will take on PokerStars’ “Team Pros” led by Daniel...
View Article
