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  • EPT Copenhagen Day 2: Leaderboard Shaken, Toth Floats to the Top

    Friday, February 19, 2010, Dana Immanuel
    Dyslexics will be very confused that the 423 total runners had morphed into 243 survivors as Day 2 of the 2010 European Poker Tour Copenhagen kicked off. Leading the pack was Canadian Andrew Pantling but hot on his heels were Team PokerStar...more
  • PartyPoker Premier League IV, Heat 6; Negreanu Wins Despite Circus Around Him

    Thursday, February 18, 2010, Matthew Parvis, Don Peters
    Wednesday marked the sixth and final heat of the PartyPoker Premier League IV, with all the players still mathematically in contention for a spot at the six-handed final table. In a day that could have doubled as a circus side-show, Daniel ...more
  • Will Intra-State Poker Be Coming to California?

    Thursday, February 18, 2010, Matthew Kredell
    The California state director for the Poker Players Alliance left last week's informational hearing in the California Senate Governmental Organization Committee convinced that the state's legislature will move forward on intrastate poker in...more
  • The Online Railbird Report: Isildur1 Wins $1,187,406 in 30 Hours

    Wednesday, February 17, 2010, Nicole Gordon
    After a two-week warm-up period at the $25/$50 and $50/$100 tables, Swedish phenom "Isildur1" returned to the nosebleed-stakes cash games Monday night and wasted no time, taking on several high-profile poker pros in multi-table heads-up mat...more
  • Party Poker Premier League IV, Heat 4: A Hat Trick For Phil Laak

    Tuesday, February 16, 2010, Elaine Chaivarlis
    Phil Laak has done it again. The fourth heat of the PartyPoker Premier League IV went to the man they call the Unabomber, as did Heats 1 and 2. Of the four heats, Laak has played three, meaning he has won every heat he has played. Each heat...more
  • PokerNews Welcomes Kristy Arnett to the Team

    Friday, February 12, 2010, Elaine Chaivarlis
    PokerNews is pleased to announce a new addition to Team PokerNews. Kristy Arnett will join Gloria Balding and Lynn Gilmartin as a video hostess, traveling the tournament circuit and bringing you interviews with all your favorite players. Kr...more
  • The Online Railbird Report: "Isildur1" Returns, Kostritsyn Crushes the Competition

    Thursday, February 11, 2010, Nicole Gordon
    This week we saw Alexander "PostflopAction" Kostritsyn emerge as a major force at the high-stakes online cash-game tables, Patrik Antonius stop the bleeding on his 2010 losing streak, and Tom "durrrr" Dwan playing six-figure pots again. Ho...more
  • Most Memorable Hands from High Stakes Poker, Part 2

    Thursday, February 11, 2010, Don Peters
    We're back to finish out the list with the remaining six and reveal the number one most memorable hand from the series' past five seasons. Let's have at it.6. Farha and Antonius Flip for a Cool MillionOnly a million dollars was on the line ...more
  • World Series of Poker Circuit Tunica: Paul Wasicka Headlines Final Table

    Wednesday, February 10, 2010, Matthew Parvis
    After two days of play in Tunica, the World Series of Poker Circuit event championship is now down to a final table with Paul Wasicka sitting as chip leader with over 400,000. Just 96 players took the felt on Monday, plunking down $5,000 fo...more
  • PartyPoker Premier League IV Playoffs: Day 1

    Wednesday, February 10, 2010, Eric Ramsey
    The long-awaited PartyPoker Premier League IV began on Tuesday afternoon with Day 1 of its unique "Playoff" qualifying event. The magnificent off-Strip M Resort rolled out the red carpet and welcomed the first six players for their date wit...more