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Vanessa Rousso: Poker Results Speak for Themselves January 12, 2010

Team PokerStars Pro Vanessa Rousso may have held a bit of an unfair advantage in the $1,000 Ladies Event at the 2010 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure this week. Especially when you…
D’Angelo, Online Rounders Dominate PCA Final January 10, 2010

Looking every bit like an online tournament with the exception of one veteran live player on an incredible streak, the final table of the 2010 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure was set…
PCA Payouts Flattened January 7, 2010

There are more players at the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure this year than last, but thanks to a new flat payout structure, the first-place prize is significantly smaller. When Canadian Poorya…
PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Poker Boom Continues January 5, 2010

What started in 2004 as a 221-player World Poker Tour event aboard a cruise ship, has boomed into the biggest poker tournament held outside the United States. And as Day…
Top 5 of 2009: Phil Ivey Makes the November Nine December 31, 2009

PokerListings has criss-crossed the planet this year bringing you the biggest and best poker news from every corner of the globe. Now that 2009 is coming to a close, we’ve…
Full Tilt Suspends Brian Townsend for Analyzing Isildur1 Hands December 21, 2009

Facing allegations of cheating, colluding and multi-accounting, Brian Townsend has come clean, resulting in his second suspension from Full Tilt. The allegations, which claimed Cole South, Brian Hastings and Townsend…
Becker Getting Better With Each Stroke December 4, 2009

It’s been almost two years since tennis legend Boris Becker traded in his racquet for a few chips and a chair. And while his teaming with PokerStars was widely criticized…
Chess Prodigy Checkmates EPT December 3, 2009

A one-time child chess prodigy turned poker hobbyist has taken the PokerStars European Poker Tour by storm. At eight years old, Canadian Jeff Sarwer won the Under 10 World Youth…
How Green is Poker? The Inconvenient Truth of the Poker Industry November 30, 2009

Poker and the environment. Two words seemingly so far removed it’s hard to imagine them even used in the same sentence. With the upcoming Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen next…
durrrr takes $750k from George to wrap challenge November 21, 2009

The Full Tilt Poker durrrr Million Dollar Challenge finished up Thursday with Tom “durrrr” Dwan thoroughly thrashing Sammy “any two” George. After losing just $22,500 to Marcello “luckexpress” Marigliano in…
Michigan’s Joe Cada Wins the 2009 WSOP Main Event November 10, 2009

In front of a crowd of thousands who filled the Las Vegas night with chants of his name, 21-year-old Joe Cada won the 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event…
All Eyes on Ivey Before WSOP Final Table: The Legend Speaks November 6, 2009

When the cards hit the air at noon Saturday for the start of the 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event final table, all eyes will be on one man.…
Tiffany Michelle, Maria Ho Bust Out of The Amazing Race November 4, 2009

Poker players Maria Ho and Tiffany Michelle defied many critics’ expectations, but were finally eliminated in the latest episode of The Amazing Race this week. The pair lasted a total…
Young stars shine at EPT London October 6, 2009

The PokerStars EPT London main event played down to the final 24 Monday and it appears youthful exuberance ruled the day. While old-guard live pros like John Juanda, Jeffrey Lisandro…
Checkmate: Chess Master Skripchenko Moves to Poker Felt October 6, 2009

On the surface, it appears there are very few similarities between chess and poker. However, international chess champion turned poker pro Almira Skripchenko says appearances can be deceiving. And after…
Shulman ships 2009 WSOPE title October 2, 2009

Known more for being the owner of CardPlayer Magazine and father of 2009 November Niner Jeff Shulman, Barry Shulman carved out a new title for himself early Friday morning in…
FullFlush threatens to break durrrr at WSOPE September 28, 2009

The second Day 1 flight of the World Series of Poker Europe main event went off in London Sunday without British high-stakes pro and legendary trash talker Luke “__FullFlush1__” Schwartz.…
Andrew Feldman: Reformed and Ready to Be Face of UK Poker September 25, 2009

In just eight months, a fresh-faced Andrew Feldman spun a few hundred pounds into a $100,000 bankroll playing poker online. It took less than 24 hours to make it all…
Jamie Gold Sued Again September 25, 2009

For the second time, 2006 World Series of Poker Main Event champion Jamie Gold is being sued for a portion of his $12 million prize. In a breach of contract…
Ivey, durrrr Play Largest Pot in TV History September 20, 2009

Full Tilt Poker’s Million Dollar Cash Game wrapped up filming in London this week, in the process breaking the record for the largest pot in televised poker history. The game…

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