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Kelopuro, Spindler, and Marquez Capture SCOOP Titles

The 2013 PokerStars Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP) is now well underway and early winners include players like Sami "LrsLzk" Kelopuro, Benny "toweliestar" Spindler and Ana Marqu...

Wednesday 10:29 AM

How Good At Poker Are You Really?

Here’s a simple truth – poker players find it hard to be honest about their game.

Wednesday 10:09 AM

Jason Mercier Leads The Super High Roller Final Table At EPT Monte Carlo 2013

Seidel becomes the unfortunate one to bubble

Wednesday 10:08 AM

Amazing Value in our Exclusive $2k MyBet Race - 17 Days Left

Only 10 players registered with 15 places paid in the $2k Rake Race

Tuesday 4:40 PM

EDWARDHOPPER Wins $152.6k in PokerStars PLO Games

As the action dried up at the nosebleed tables over at Full Tilt yesterday, it was the high stakes tables at PokerStars which dominated the action. The day's biggest winner was Danish Pro Ja...

May 14, 2013

SCOOP kicks off, Haxton wins €1m and more

The 2013 PokerStars Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP) kicked off yesterday on PokerStars.

May 13, 2013

Kagome Kagome Wins $264k at Triple Draw

After two days of huge $500/$1000 CAP PLO, yesterday saw the limit players take up more room on the daily leader board, with kagome kagome topping the list with a $264.5k win at 2-7 Triple D...

May 13, 2013

Steve O'Dwyer Wins EPT Monte Carlo Main Event 2013

Wins possibly the hardest final table ever

May 12, 2013

Isildur1 Wins $1.5 Million In a Day

As reported yesterday, Viktor "Isildur1" Blom had already won over $700k in the early hours of yesterday morning in the $500/$1000 CAP PLO ring games. He followed that up yesterday evening w...

May 12, 2013

Steve O'Dwyer Leads A Star Studded Final Table At EPT Monte Carlo 2013

Half the final table are Pokerstars Team Pros

May 11, 2013

€1 million buy-in cash game during EPT Grand Final? (updated)

According to the PokerStars Blog, rumors are swirling about a possible €1 million buy-in cash game, that would be played during the upcoming European Poker Tour Grand Final.

May 11, 2013

Isildur1 Smashes the $500/$1000 CAP PLO Games for Over $700k

Over the last couple of days we have seen an increase in the popularity of the $500/$1000 CAP PLO tables, with ring games filling up with some familiar names. It looks like Isildur1 and Ben ...

May 11, 2013

Andrew Pantling Surges Ahead At EPT Monte Carlo Main Event 2013

16 remain going into day 5

May 10, 2013

Only 7 Players Registered in our Exclusive $2k mybet Rake Race - Amazing Value!

4 days in, seven entrants - sign up NOW to ensure you take advantage of this great value rake race

May 10, 2013

durrrr Beats the $500/$1000 CAP Games for $527k

There was a lot of action yesterday over at the nosebleed tables of Full Tilt, with plenty of big names in action. The biggest winner of the day was Sauce1234 as $680k of his $1.37m win agai...

May 10, 2013

Lodden Stays On Top At EPT Monte Carlo Main Event 2013

Top quality field in pursuit including Negreanu and Mercier

May 10, 2013

Compete for Two iPad Mini and Cash in an HSDB-only Tournament on William Hill

HighstakesDB's latest mega value tournament with William Hill takes place tonight at 21:00 CET (8pm UK time), with our usual crazy value prizes up for grabs.

May 09, 2013

Sauce1234 Gets Revenge on Isildur1 - Wins $1.37m

After suffering plenty at the hands of Viktor "Isildur1" Blom this year, Ben "Sauce1234" Sulsky got some major revenge in a big PLO match which ran from last night into the early hours of th...

May 09, 2013

Lodden Leads EPT Grand Final Main Event

Bubble approaching when play resumes on day 3

May 09, 2013

Isildur1 Crushes Allcomers to Win $1m

Viktor "Isildur1" Blom proved his worth as an all round poker player yesterday as he won over a million dollars at the nosebleed tables of Full Tilt, splitting his winnings between the PLO, ...

May 08, 2013

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