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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

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

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

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

The sixth season of GSN's High Stakes Poker is right around the corner, beginning Sunday, Feb. 14. Former co-host AJ Benza is out of the picture, having been replaced by former European Poker Tour host Kara Scott. She'll assume the new role...more

With very little high-stakes cash-game action running last night, Tom "durrrr" Dwan and Patrik Antonius sat down for a nearly three-hour session of the "durrrr" Challenge. After 883 hands of play, Dwan booked yet another win, adding $314,82...more

On August 14, 2006, Full Tilt Poker introduced the Full Tilt Online Poker Series with its first installment, FTOPS I. Three-and-a-half years and 263 tournaments later, FTOPS XV has arrived. That got us wondering, "who are the top performers...more

California will hold a hearing today in a state senate committee to examine the public policy and fiscal implications of intrastate Internet poker.This isn't necessarily the good news it would seem for the poker community. The proposal for ...more

Poker fans got a triple dose of the World Series of Poker Europe on Sunday night as three of ESPN's eight hours of coverage hit the airwaves. If you were in the throes of a Super Bowl celebration or were already passed out from the festivit...more

Before you can see the lights of the Strip, before you can hear the clang of the slot machines, and right as you coast over that last mountain pass on Interstate 15, the sapphire-blue M Resort rises from the desert floor, letting you know t...more