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Daniel Negreanu: "The Ivey hate truly boggles my mind"

Daniel Negreanu defends in Full Contact Poker's special "Ask Daniel" section his fellow colleague and friend Phil Ivey for his role in the ongoing Full Tilt Poker scandal.

April 02, 2012

Brian Hastings on The Huffington Post: "I haven't had any stability,"

Brian Hastings aka. "$tinger 88" was featured in a recent article on Huffington Post where he talks about his life after Black Friday.

April 02, 2012

Isildur takes early lead in $1 million challenge - +$200k

The hugely anticipated $1 million Superstar Showdown between Viktor "Isidur1" Blom and his NLHE nemesis Isaac "philivey2694" Haxton got underway this evening with Blom looking to avenge his ...

March 31, 2012

SuperStar Showdown: Blom, Haxton to face off in $1 millon match!

The SuperStar Showdown just keeps getting bigger over at PokerStars and this time Viktor "Isildur1" Blom and Isaac "Philivey2694" Haxton have agreed to face off for no less than a $1 million...

March 29, 2012

Biggest SuperStar Showdown hands

Analysis of the five biggest pots from each of the SuperStar Showdowns this month.

March 28, 2012

Rumors say that Laurent Tapie is in Dublin

According to “a source close to PocketFives,” Bernard Tapie Group Director Laurent Tapie has now moved to Dublin (Dublin is the place where the PocketKings offices are located) and intends t...

March 26, 2012

PokerStars SCOOP 2012 schedule released

PokerStars yesterday released the preliminary schedule for the 2012 SCOOP (Spring Championship of Online Poker). Like last year, also this year the SCOOP will feature three different buy-in'...

March 25, 2012

New episode of "The Micros" Coming Soon

Popular poker animated series "The Micros" is coming back soon with a new episode, Writer/Producer Jay Rosenkrantz tweeted yesterday.

March 24, 2012

Daniel Negreanu gets temp-banned from TwoPlusTwo for spamming

Daniel Negreanu got recently a temporary ban from the world's largest poker forum TwoPlusTwo. The temporary ban came after the moderators of 2+2 found him to have advertised for the new iSer...

March 22, 2012

Tom "durrrr" Dwan is back on Twitter

Tom "durrrr" Dwan is now back in Twitter after six-month hiatus. Dwan wrote his first Twitter update since last September today just few hours ago, and it was a simple "Hi!".

March 19, 2012

Viktor "Isildur1" Blom wins Superstar Showdown

He has now won 10 Superstar Showdown events on Pokerstars

March 19, 2012

"Zoom" Poker Real-Money Public Beta Launches

Pokerstars has now launched the real-money public beta of "Zoom" poker, which reminds much the popular "Rush Poker" that was formerly offered by Full Tilt Poker.

March 18, 2012

Another SuperStar Showdown - Isildur1 vs Kanu7

$100/$200 HUNL battle this Sunday.

March 15, 2012

Ike Haxton wins Superstar Showdown by just $5k

We have just witnessed what turned out to be probably the most compelling "Superstar Showdown" we have seen so far as Ike "philivey2694" Haxton turned around a $100k deficit from Sundays abo...

March 14, 2012

Full Tilt Poker deal expected to be closed next week

Groupe Bernard Tapie is expected to complete its acquisition of Full Tilt Poker before the end of next week, sources close to the matter have confirmed to eGaming Review.

March 14, 2012

"slyfox151" wins the 6th Anniversary PokerStars Sunday Million

Just moments ago "slyfox151" from Netherlands bested a field of 33,731 players to take down the 6th Anniversary PokerStars Sunday Million and over $480.000.

March 12, 2012

SuperStar Showdown resumes on Tuesday at 2pm EST (18:00)

As all of you might have heard, the much anticipated Superstar Showdown rematch between Viktor "Isildur1" Blom and Isaac "philivey2694" Haxton was postponed yesterday. However, railbirds don...

March 12, 2012

Full Tilt Poker CEO Ray Bitar Apologizes to the Poker World

Full Tilt Poker CEO Ray Bitar spoke to the poker world for the first time since Black Friday yesterday in an exclusive interview with PokerStrategy.com.

March 07, 2012

SuperStar Showdown returns - Isildur1 vs Isaac "Philivey2694" Haxton

You heard it right, the popular SuperStar Showdown is returning to PokerStars, and Viktor "Isildur1" Blom will face his first ever SuperStar Showdown opponent Isaac "Philivey2694" Haxton on ...

March 07, 2012

Shuffle Master Purchases Ongame Network for EUR 19.5M

Global gaming supplier Shuffle Master Inc. announced yesterday that it has officially reached a deal to obtain the Ongame Network from bwin.party for €19.5m. The deal will also pay “bwin” up...

March 06, 2012

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