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Recent news (Page 7)

Isildur1 is Back In Action - Wins $178k

After a highly unusual lack of action over at Full Tilt over the past few days, railbirds gave a sigh of relief yesterday as the one man who can also guarantee action, Viktor "Isildur1" Blom...

March 25, 2013

RealAndyBeal Wins $145k In PokerStars Mixed Games

With the sudden dearth of high stakes games over at Full Tilt the biggest winners from the past couple of days have all come from PokerStars, which seems to be experiencing something of a re...

March 24, 2013

Dan Shak Wins PartyPoker Premier League VI

Dan Shak has taken down the PartyPoker.com Premier League VI tournament and $450,000 after outlasting Sam Trickett in the heads-up play.

March 24, 2013

3rd Week of March - FinddaGrind and cottonseed1 Pull Million Dollar Weeks

The third week in March once again saw the FLO8 tables dominate the high stakes action and produced the weeks biggest winners and losers.

March 23, 2013

Patrik "FinddaGrind" Antonius Cleans Up Again at The FLO8 Tables

It's been a very good week so far for Patrik "FindddaGrind" Antonius as in the past five days he has won over $1.15 million at Full Tilt's FLO8 tables.

March 22, 2013

URnotINdanger2 in a new interview, 5-Card Omaha on PokerStars and more

Scott “URnotINdanger2” Palmer talks in a new and a long interview about his life after Black Friday and much more.

March 21, 2013

Isildur1 Wins $515k from FLO8 Ring Games & Head Up Against Sauce1234 at PLO

For the past week the major high stakes action has been all about the FLO8 tables, and yesterday was no exception with Tuesday's $2k/$4k games spilling over into Wednesday and created much o...

March 21, 2013

Duhamel, Reinkemeier & Shak all on 27 Points In Party Poker Premier League After 2 Heats Per Group

As we head to heat 3, let's look back over the first 2 heats of the PPPL

March 20, 2013

PostFlopAction Goes Back to the Top of 2013 Leader Board with $468.6k Win

The FLO8 games continued to run throughout the day yesterday (and are currently still in progress) with lots of big names competing across multiple tables at the $2k/$4k tables and once agai...

March 20, 2013

FinddaGrind Wins $323k as Once Again Omaha Hi/Lo Dominates The Action

For several days now the high stakes Omaha Hi/Lo games have been the main source of high stakes action over at Full Tilt and yesterday was no exception with all the big winners and the bigge...

March 19, 2013

Chris Moorman Wins FTOPS Event, APPT Seuol winner and more

Chris Moorman, who just few days ago finished in 8th place for £57,000 in the EPT London Main Event, managed to take down his first FTOPS title ever last night.

March 19, 2013

Party Poker Premier League Gets Underway - Jonathan Duhamel Wins Group A, Heat 1

WSOP Champ Duhamel overcomes a star-studded field to take down the first heat in this years Party Poker Premier League

March 18, 2013

Great Weekend for KPR16 Who Wins Close to $1m as FLO8 Dominates The Action

This weekend saw some great action at the high stakes limit action, particularly at the increasingly popular Fixed Limit Omaha Hi/Lo tables with games running almost round the clock since Fr...

March 18, 2013

2nd High Roller Title For Talal Shakerchi At EPT London 2013

English part time player owns the pros again

March 17, 2013

Premier League VI Starts Today, Bad Week for WSOP ME Champs and more

Party Poker’s Premier League is ready to kick off today, and it will be streamed live for the first time in the event’s history.

March 17, 2013

Ruben Visser Wins EPT London Main Event 2013

Dutch player takes title after a 3 way chop

March 17, 2013

Second Week of March - Isildur1 Dominates with $1.8m Profit

After a huge upswing and an almost equally huge downswing during the first two months of the year Viktor "Isildur1" Blom has now put together back to back seven figure weeks at Full Tilt, wi...

March 17, 2013

Two New & Exclusive HSDB Rake Races Start Today with Winner & Intertops Poker

Today marks the start of 2 brand new exclusive rake races with HighstakesDB with Winner Poker & Intertops.

March 16, 2013

cottonseed1 Wins $353k at FLO8 as Isildur1 Spreads His PLO Winnings

Yesterday saw some great action at the high stakes tables of Full Tilt with Kyle "cottonseed1" Hendon ending as the days biggest winner, taking $353.2k from Isildur1 at the FLO8 tables.

March 16, 2013

Isildur1 Wins Over $600k at Omaha Hi-Lo & Ends Day a $1/2 Million Winner

After suffering a $1/4 loss at Full Tilt at the hands of FLO8 specialists SallyWoo and Kyle "KPR16" Ray, Isildur1 clearly wasn't going to take this lying down so returned to the Omaha Hi-Lo ...

March 15, 2013