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Absolute Poker Holds UBOC 5 & Satellites

8. August 2010

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For the fifth year in a row, Absolute Poker will be hosting the UBOC Online Championship of poker, starting August 18, 2010, running for 12 days, covering 20 tournaments, with a total guaranteed prize pool up for grabs of $4 million. Each of the 20 events in UBOC 5 will be hosted by own of [...]

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Poker Stars To Give Away Free Lamborghini To Player

27. July 2010

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It’s always so much fun when a poker site finds something other than cash or a live tournament entry prize package to offer as a reward (though there’s nothing wrong with cash and live tournament entry prize packages, of course). And PokerStars has once again come up with a winner in the form of another [...]

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Cake Poker Squeezes Out Short-Stacks

5. April 2010

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In an effort to bring the game of poker back to its online poker cash tables (as distinct from a roll-of-the-dice which is an entirely different game), Cake Poker is squeezing out short-stacked players from its cash tables by raising the minimum buy-in to sit down at one to 30 Big Blinds. In order to [...]

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New Titan Poker Coupon Code Bonus

23. February 2010

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Titan Poker is advertising a 50% up to $200 bonus on their website, but in fact players can get a bigger bonus very easily when they are signing up. Titan Poker is one of the world’s largest online poker sites and they make it clear by giving away free money to their new players. Although [...]

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Cake Poker Teams Up With Phil “Unabomber” Laak: Adds Eight New Sites

11. February 2010

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The Cake Poker Network was the 10th largest online poker network on the web, until now. Thanks to the addition of Unabomber Poker, the official poker website of Phil “The Unabomber” Laak, and 7 more poker websites, the Cake Poker Network is now the 9th largest poker network online At Unabomber Poker, you can play [...]

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PKR Spices It Up With Sexy Nuts & Loaded Partnership

24. December 2009

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Hey poker playing Lads! Do you like seeing buxom broads in skimpy outfits? Of course you do! That’s why you read Nuts Magazine or Loaded Magazine, the two places you can count on seeing plenty of them every month. Well now you can enjoy staring at them all you want while you’re playing online poker [...]

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Poker Stars Will Be First To Go Mobile

8. December 2009

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It was only a matter of time before online poker went mobile, and it looks like that time is just about upon us, courtesy of Poker Stars. Just the site you’d expect to be making a bold and progressive move forward onto the smartphone scene by enabling its enormous worldwide member base to play online [...]

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Poker Stars Player Breaks Record For Most Hands Played In A Row

30. November 2009

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Over at PokerStars this weekend, a 22-year-old Russian player going by the name of innerspy accepted the challenge posed by the Russian Card Game Masters and hosted by Poker Stars to try and break the world’s record for the most number of hands played in one sitting. And he did it! Innerspy sat down for [...]

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PatIvey: The Phil Ivey of PKR Poker

16. November 2009

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Phil Ivey is no longer the only Ivey making it big in the poker world, nor is he the only P. Ivey, even. His near-namesake (and near-doppelganger in recent success as well) is named PatIvey and after winning the PKR Masters in September, for about $30,000, and then winning it again in October, for another [...]

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Poker Stars Satellites Running Now For 3 Poker Tours: EPT, LAPT, UKIPT

5. November 2009

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Satellites galore going on at PokerStars, awarding free entries into every stop on the several live poker tours that Poker Stars now sponsors. Schedules are just coming out for the third season of the Latin American Poker Tour, the sixth season of the European Poker Tour, and the inaugural season of the eagerly anticipated U.K. [...]

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