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Online Poker News
Gregg wins WSOP One Drop High Roller title, $4.8 million
29 Jun 2013
Tony Gregg, a poker pro from Columbia, Md., beat Philadelphia pro Chris Klodnicki to claim the $4.8 million and the $111,111 One Drop High Roller title at the World Series of Poker on Saturday afternoon at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino.
Esfandiari still in the running with four left in the WSOP One Drop High Roller
29 Jun 2013
Antonio Esfandiari, who won $18.3 million and the Big One for One Drop title last year, is still in contention for this year's $4.8 million first-place prize with four players remaining in the $111,111 One Drop High Roller event at the World Series of Poker.
Buying and selling pieces at the WSOP
28 Jun 2013
Casino City's Aaron Todd knew that most of the professional poker players that planned on playing the $111,111 One Drop High Roller at the World Series of Poker were going to sell some of their action in the tournament. He just didn't think he'd be one of the people buying.
Casino City Gang: Bet Raise Fold edition
27 Jun 2013
Casino City's Vin Narayanan and Aaron Todd discuss the online poker documentary Bet Raise Fold with the movie's producer Jay Rosenkrantz. Aaron fills us in on the World Series of Poker One Drop High Roller event, which he is covering in Las Vegas. And Vin and Aaron look at whether land-based casinos have reached their "saturation point" in the U.S.
Payout structure announced for Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open $10 Million Guarantee Championship Event
27 Jun 2013
The largest guaranteed payout in the world will turn the top two winners into millionaires.
Poker tourney at M Resort offers $500,000 prize pool
27 Jun 2013
The event guarantees participants a prize pool of $500,000 — not much when compared with standards set by the World Series of Poker, which is more than halfway through its six-week run at the Rio.
One Drop High Roller draws 166 players, increases awareness for charity
27 Jun 2013
The World Series of Poker's $111,111 One Drop High Roller event drew 166 players, including professional poker players like last year's $1 million buy-in Big One for One Drop winner Antonio Esfandiari and a number of recreational players with pockets deep enough for the six-figure buy-in.
Full Tilt Poker to give away UKIPT sponsorship package at Galway Festival
26 Jun 2013
Qualifiers will have the opportunity to compete for an all-access pass to the remaining UKIPT Season 4 Main Events.
BetOnSoft upgrades leading mobile platform and releases 11 new games
26 Jun 2013
The latest upgrade enhances the game user interface (UI), supporting a wider range of mobile devices and providing a more immersive online gaming experience.
Full Tilt Poker's Micro Turbo Online Poker Series awards over $2 million
25 Jun 2013
The $1 million MTOPS Main Event closes the series.
Poker players' official to discuss Web gaming legalization
24 Jun 2013
With federal Internet poker legalization prospects seemingly at a standstill, Poker Players Alliance Executive Director John Pappas focused efforts of the 1.2 million-member lobbying organization on various individual state legislative activities.
Campanello wins razz title, $178,052 at WSOP
21 Jun 2013
The young poker pro and college student from the Dallas area won the $2,500 Razz event on Friday morning at the WSOP at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino.
Lindgren wins second WSOP bracelet, $606,317
21 Jun 2013
Eric Lindgren may have enjoyed his greatest moment on Friday morning when he claimed his second World Series of Poker bracelet, winning the $5,000 Six-Handed No Limit Hold'em event for $606,317.
Go all in with "Bet Raise Fold"
21 Jun 2013
The film documents the forces that drove online poker's boom. The narrative allows those who aren't familiar with the industry to develop an understanding of its short history, while at the same time allowing those that have been part of it for the last decade to gain new insights.
Full Tilt Poker's Rush Week is back
21 Jun 2013
Rush Poker players can earn up to $250 and tickets to a $25k freeroll from Monday.
Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open's $10 million Main Event payout is world's largest
21 Jun 2013
The tournament takes place August 22 - 28.
Casino City Gang: The 180 edition
20 Jun 2013
Casino City's Vin Narayanan and Aaron Todd discuss Revel's new strategy to attract slot players, whether the "most cashes" record at the WSOP means anything and Sheldon Adelson's rant against online gambling. And in the most degenerate 5 minutes in podcasting, they make their best bets for the week.
Australian wins PLO8 title, $255,942 at WSOP
20 Jun 2013
Jarred Graham can add his name to the list of Australians who have excelled at the World Series of Poker after claiming the $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha High-Low title for his first WSOP bracelet and $255,942.
Dombrowski wins WSOP title, $346,332
20 Jun 2013
Chris Dombrowski won the latest $1,000 No-Limit Hold'em title at the World Series of Poker event at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino for $346,332, beating a field of 2,108 players.
Schneider wins second WSOP H.O.R.S.E. title of the summer
19 Jun 2013
Tom Schneider won the $5,000 H.O.R.S.E. tournament at the World Series of Poker for $318,955, one week after claiming the $1,500 H.O.R.S.E. title.
Paddy Power Poker launches Irish Winter Festival satellites
19 Jun 2013
The live poker festival's headline event will be a €1,000 + €125 no-limit Hold'em tournament and a full schedule of side events will also be available.
Third anniversary $40,000 guarantee no limit hold'em July 13 at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
19 Jun 2013
The buy-in for the tournament is $199 for 7,500 chips.
Full Tilt Poker Galway Festival set to be Europe's biggest ever
19 Jun 2013
The Festival will take place from July 27th to August 12th with the highlight of the 60-event schedule being the €1 million guaranteed UKIPT Main Event, running from August 8th to 12th.
World Series of Poker evaluates success as games go on
19 Jun 2013
Thanks to participation growth, the WSOP's total prize money is up by more than $5 million from last year to $54.1 million at the halfway point.
Duval becomes latest Canadian to win at WSOP, claims $521,202
18 Jun 2013
Jason Duval became the seventh Canadian to win a World Series of Poker tournament through 28 events this year, collecting $521,202 in a $1,500 buy-in No-Limit Hold'em event.
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