News Archive – Page №68
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Tuffy Cat purring after Sunday Million victory September 30, 2008
The first PokerStars Sunday Million held since the 2008 WCOOP drew 7,133 players, which meant PokerStars would be providing a slight overlay to reach the $1.5 million guarantee. That suited…
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Gang of Phil Hellmuths to invade WSOPE September 24, 2008
Apparently one Phil Hellmuth is just not enough. UltimateBet has just announced that there will be a “Phil Hellmuth Look-A-Like” contest at the World Series of Poker Europe in London.…
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Carter “ckingusc’ King Takes Down WCOOP 2008 Main Event September 24, 2008
After 18 days, 33 events and nearly $40 million in prize money awarded, the 2008 World Championship of Online Poker finally drew to a close last night at PokerStars with…
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Townsend fesses up to multi-accounting August 29, 2008
Well-known nosebleed stakes online pro Brian Townsend came forward on his blog Tuesday with an admission that he has operated multiple accounts on both PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker for…
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Microphone Fiend: DaEvils Interview Part 2 August 16, 2008
Part two of two of an interview with 2+2 icon Ariel “DaEvils/FoxwoodsFiend” Schneller, one of the top five online high-stakes No-Limit Hold’em players in the world.
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Microphone Fiend: DaEvils Interview Part 1 August 15, 2008
Known as DaEvils on Full Tilt Poker, but better known as FoxwoodsFiend on 2+2, Ariel Schneller is one of the last people you’d like to see sitting across from you…
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The Session: Whitelime and Pr1nnyraid Part 2 July 29, 2008
The Session is back (and this time it’s personal). For your enjoyment today we have part two of the scintillating discussion www.pokerlistings.com had with top online pros Whitelime and Pr1nnyraid.…
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2008 WSOP: Introducing the November Nine July 16, 2008
There can only be one once the final hands are dealt in November, but for now, poker fans will have nine players to envy and to scrutinize for the next…
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Accident survivor travels rough road to WSOP July 5, 2008
Poker can change your life. Just ask Chris Moneymaker or Donald Hobbs. A $39-online qualifier who went all the way to the 2003 WSOP Main Event winner’s circle, Moneymaker’s image…
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Big Easy Hits Las Vegas: The Lou Esposito Interview June 28, 2008
Lou Esposito has made no fewer than three consecutive final-table appearances at WSOPC main events in New Orleans. www.pokerlistings.com had the opportunity to see Esposito at most of his final tables…
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Lates, no-shows plague WSOP 2008 Day 19 June 18, 2008
Phil Hellmuth and John Phan are wading through the afternoon chaos in the Rio on this fine Tuesday at the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. Event 29 The…
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France to open online gambling in 2009 June 11, 2008
On Monday, France’s Budget Minister Eric Woerth announced that he met with European Commissioner Charlie MacCreevy last week to present a plan to open up France’s online gambling market. Woerth…
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Doug ‘WCGRider’ Polk: Online Poker Visionary June 5, 2008
As you’ve no doubt heard by now, WCGRider is knee-deep in a ridiculous prop bet. His goal is to win $10,000 in 30 days of online poker at PokerStars.
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Poker News – PokerStars sees big action on Sunday – www.pokerlistings.com May 27, 2008
Sundays are always big at PokerStars, but this week was exceptional as the site also tacked on a few special events that saw it promising more than $4 million in…
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The Session: Sorel Mizzi Part 2 May 26, 2008
Session 2 with Sorel Mizzi about his transition from tournaments to high-stakes cash game.
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The Session: Sorel Mizzi Part 1 May 24, 2008
You’d be hard-pressed to find a better example of the online phenom turned live-tournament success story than Canada’s Sorel Mizzi. Crushing online tournaments under the screen-names Imper1um and Zangzeban24 Mizzi…
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Shannon Elizabeth Update: Week 7 April 30, 2008
Dancing with the Stars was down to the final six celebrities this week, which meant the game was stepped up to include two dances per week from each couple. For…
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Main event looms as WSOPC finds four more winners April 29, 2008
The gods at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas were kind to at least a handful of poker players at the casino this past weekend as four more winners were declared…
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Bad_IP Speaks: The Johnny Lodden Interview April 16, 2008
Johnny Lodden may not be a household name among poker fans in North America but here on the PokerStars.com European Poker Tour he’s the paradigm of the unrelenting Scandinavian rounder.…
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Adam Katz: All It Takes Is Confidence in Poker April 9, 2008
Tonight, 24-year-old Floridian Adam Katz sits on the edge of World Poker Tour greatness. The solid online pro is as deep as he’s ever gone in a big-time live tournament…