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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
Aussie Millions: The $100,000 Challenge and "SirWatts" Wins Event 7

Sunday, January 24, 2010, Elaine Chaivarlis

Things are still rolling along at the 2010 Aussie Millions in Melbourne. The Crown Poker Room is continually packed with poker players and it seems like more show up every day.Just 24 players ponied up the $100,000 buy-in to play in the 201...more
Aussie Millions: Event #5 and #6 Crown Winners

Friday, January 22, 2010, Elaine Chaivarlis

Two winners were crowned on Thursday in Melbourne at the 2010 Aussie Millions Poker Championship.In Event #5, the $1,650 No-limit Hold'em w/Rebuys, Jonathan "xMONSTERxDONGx" Karamalikis came away with the win. When the day began, four table...more
Aussie Millions, Event #3: Simon Morris Snatches the Title

Tuesday, January 19, 2010, Matthew Parvis

When registration closed yesterday for the third 2010 Aussie Millions event, a $1,100 limit hold'em event, 90 players dreamed of sitting in the winner's circle, but it was only Simon Morris who was able to make that dream a reality. Morris,...more
PokerStars' NAPT Looks for Success in a Crowded Market

Tuesday, January 12, 2010, Nicole Gordon

Rumors of a North American Poker Tour to accompany PokerStars' European, Asia-Pacific, and Latin American Poker Tours had been circulating through the industry for years and by the end of 2009, most of us had given up hope of seeing this pl...more
PokerNews Debate: Should Poker Players Be Able to Change Their Online Names Regularly?

Friday, January 8, 2010, Michael Friedman, Nicole Gordon

The recent debates regarding data mining in online poker has brought about a strong contingency of players who feel strongly about both sides of the issue. Adding some fuel to the fire is the Cake Poker Policy which allows players to change...more
The PokerNews Mailbag: Players to Watch for 2010, This Year's World Series of Poker Schedule and More

Tuesday, January 5, 2010, Matthew Parvis

Well, since we're only a few days in to 2010, I would hate to start off the year by lying to you about all the questions we got sent to the mailbag over the break, because we didn't, I've decided to go ahead and answer a few questions that ...more
Top Ten Poker Stories of the 2009: #2, Isildur1, Lord of the Ring Games

Saturday, January 2, 2010, Nicole Gordon

In the last quarter of 2009 an unidentified Swedish player known only as "Isildur1" arrived on the high-stakes scene at Full Tilt Poker and quickly began drawing attention. He was aggressive of course, confident, and loved to over-bet the r...more
Top Ten Poker Stories of the 2009: #3, The "durrrr" Challenge

Friday, January 1, 2010, Nicole Gordon

Tom "durrrr" Dwan unleashed a challenge during an interview for the cover of the February 2009 issue of Bluff Magazine. Dwan would take on any opponent (except his close friend Phil "OMGClayAiken" Galfond) at four simultaneous tables of onl...more
Top Ten Poker Stories of the 2009: #6, Annie Duke's Performance on Trump's Celebrity Apprentice

Tuesday, December 29, 2009, Michael Friedman

Although several individual poker stories may be in contention for story of the year, one that brought the most attention to the game was Annie Duke's role in Donald Trump's NBC television show "Celebrity Apprentice."Well-known for her opin...more

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