Online poker news

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SCOOP Review Day 11 - Shawn "buck21" Buchanan wins his first SCOOP in Event 28-H

A full review of the eleventh day's proceedings in this year's SCOOP.

May 17, 2012

Viktor "Isildur1" Blom on his two SCOOP titles: "They are very meaningful"

Viktor "Isildur1" Blom started the 2012 Spring Championship of Online Poker this year with a bang on PokerStars and managed to win back-to-back SCOOP titles. In a short interview with Pocket...

May 17, 2012

Source: PokerStars & Full Tilt Poker announcement end of May

According to iGaming Post, PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker and the Department of Justice are reported to have reached an agreement on paying back Full Tilt Poker players after a recent court hea...

May 16, 2012

Phil Galfond Tells His Poker Story in Epic Blog Post

He's among the best high stakes cash game players in the world today - often cited as one the very best PLO players ever to grace the virtual felt and consistently one of the biggest online ...

May 16, 2012

Shaun "shaundeeb" Deeb wins his third SCOOP title this year

The US pro increases his lead on the SCOOP leaderboard with yet another victory.

May 16, 2012

SCOOP Review - Days 8 and 9

There were some deep runs in the high events by notable high stakes pros.

May 15, 2012

Mercier, Galfond and Gardner Flip for a SCOOP title, Deeb wins 2nd event

The 2012 Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP) is moving fast forward with new champions crowned daily. On day 7, Shaun "shaudeeb" Deeb catched up with Viktor "Isildur1" Blom, when he ...

May 14, 2012

TwoPlusTwo forums back online

The popular TwoPlusTwo poker forums are now finally back online. The 2+2 forums went down around two weeks ago, when the site found out that a hacker had accessed sensitive information from ...

May 12, 2012

SCOOP Day 5 Review - Isildur1 makes another deep run

A round-up of all the recent SCOOP action and details of Isildur1's most recent score.

May 11, 2012

Daniel Negreanu Finishes in Second Place in SCOOP #6-H ( $1,050 NL Draw )

It was a bittersweet experience yet again for Daniel "KidPoker" Negreanu as he finished in second place in the SCOOP #6-High ($1,050 NL Draw) event.

May 09, 2012

Viktor "Isildur1" Bloms wins another SCOOP title (Event 03-H $530+R NLHE) for $160,000

Isildur1 has now won over $400k in just two days from his two SCOOP titles.

May 09, 2012

SCOOP 2012: Viktor "Isildur1" Blom wins Event 2-M ($215 NLHE) and $247,200!

The 2012 Spring Championship of Online Poker is now well underway on PokerStars, with first champions already crowned. Viktor "Isildur1" Blom was one of the first players to capture this yea...

May 08, 2012

The 2012 Spring Championship of Online Poker is underway

The 2012 Spring Championship of Online Poker is now underway on PokerStars. This year's SCOOP will run from May 6-20, with a guaranteed prize pool of $30,000,000 across 40 events.

May 07, 2012

Daniel "KidPoker" Negreanu loses $75K in Limit Hold'em Challenge on PokerStars

Daniel "KidPoker" Negreanu played his first Limit Hold'em Challenge yesterday on PokerStars.

May 06, 2012

WSOP Heading to Australia, "Durrrr" on Full Tilt Poker, 2+2 still down and more

It has been an eventful week in the poker world, and in this report we take a closer look on the biggest news of the week.

May 04, 2012

TwoPlusTwo forums hacked

World's largest poker forum, TwoPlusTwo, is currently closed as a result of a hacker who has displayed the ability to access e-mail addresses and encrypted passwords.

April 27, 2012

Full Tilt Poker showing Signs of Life

According to several poker news outlets, for the first time since the Alderney Gambling Control Commission withdrew Full Tilt Poker´s operating license in June 2011, the System Status on the...

April 18, 2012

Full Tilt Poker's parent company is hiring new employees (updated)

More news are indicating that Full Tilt Poker might be re-launching soon in Europe. The most recent news indicating this is the news, that Full Tilt's parent company, Pocket Kings Ltd, is ap...

April 04, 2012