Latest High Stakes Poker Newshttp://www.highstakesdb.comReports the latest action in the online high stakes poker world. See the biggest hands, the largest sessions, high stakes winner, high stakes losers and more.Mon, 20 May 2013 00:45:24 GMTen-usBen "Bttech86" Tollerene is Saturday's Only Six Figure Winner - Makes $162k at $500/$1000 CAP PLOhttp://www.highstakesdb.com/3850-ben-bttech86-tollerene-is-saturdays-only-six-figure-winner-makes-162k-at-5001000-cap-plo.aspxSun, 19 May 2013 19:58:00 GMThttp://www.highstakesdb.com/3850-ben-bttech86-tollerene-is-saturdays-only-six-figure-winner-makes-162k-at-5001000-cap-plo.aspx Yesterday was a relatively slow day at the nosebleeds, with Ben "Bttech86" Tollerene the only six figure winner after a successful session of $500/$1000 CAP PLO against Viktor "Isildur1" Blom. The pair played for just over 2.5 hours, and for the majority of the session BttWPT Championship Underway, Northug Keeps Grinding and morehttp://www.highstakesdb.com/3849-wpt-championship-underway-northug-keeps-grinding-and-more.aspxSun, 19 May 2013 23:55:00 GMThttp://www.highstakesdb.com/3849-wpt-championship-underway-northug-keeps-grinding-and-more.aspx The final event of the World Poker Tour's eleventh season is now underway, just one week after the European Poker Tour's ninth season reached it's conclusion. According to WPT.com, day 1 at the $25,500 buy-in World Poker Tour World Championship saw 113 players take to the felt atOMGClayAiken Strikes Back - Wins $615k at FLO8http://www.highstakesdb.com/3848-omgclayaiken-strikes-back-wins-615k-at-flo8.aspxSat, 18 May 2013 17:06:00 GMThttp://www.highstakesdb.com/3848-omgclayaiken-strikes-back-wins-615k-at-flo8.aspx After another great day of high stakes action over at Full Tilt, Phil "OMGClayAiken" Galfond walked away as the day's biggest winner with a $615.5k score, almost eliminating his big PLO loss to Isildur1 from Thursday night/Friday morning's games. Once again it was back to thIsildur1 Wins Another Millionhttp://www.highstakesdb.com/3847-isildur1-wins-another-million.aspxFri, 17 May 2013 12:17:00 GMThttp://www.highstakesdb.com/3847-isildur1-wins-another-million.aspx After a couple of bad days Viktor "Isildur1" Blom has once again put in a fantastic performance at the tables to end yesterday as a $1m winner. He started his working day grinding at the $2k/$4k FLO8 tables, where he got off to a bad start, quickly falling to a six figure deficit afMid Month Recap - Gus Hansen & cottonseed1 Enjoying Million Dollar Mayshttp://www.highstakesdb.com/3846-mid-month-recap-gus-hansen-cottonseed1-enjoying-million-dollar-mays.aspxThu, 16 May 2013 19:37:00 GMThttp://www.highstakesdb.com/3846-mid-month-recap-gus-hansen-cottonseed1-enjoying-million-dollar-mays.aspx As we enter the second half of May, let's take a quick look back at the last two, action packed weeks of highstakes online action. Once again we have seen a lot of $500/$1000 CAP PLO action, and the first day of the month was no exception, as Isildur1 and Bttech86 carried on their epic sSallyWoo Wins $187k as the FLO8 Action Continueshttp://www.highstakesdb.com/3845-sallywoo-wins-187k-as-the-flo8-action-continues.aspxThu, 16 May 2013 11:54:00 GMThttp://www.highstakesdb.com/3845-sallywoo-wins-187k-as-the-flo8-action-continues.aspx Once again it seems that FLO8 is the nosebleed players game of the moment over at Full Tilt with plenty of $2k/$4k action yesterday. Limit specialist, SallyWoo, ended as the day's biggest winner with a $187k score. SallyWoo took his profit from some heads-up sessions with Viktor "IsiSki Legend Petter Northug Seen Multitabling High Stakes PLOhttp://www.highstakesdb.com/3844-ski-legend-petter-northug-seen-multitabling-high-stakes-plo.aspxThu, 16 May 2013 12:35:00 GMThttp://www.highstakesdb.com/3844-ski-legend-petter-northug-seen-multitabling-high-stakes-plo.aspx Earlier this week champion skier Petter Northug (NorthugJr) took a solid 7th place in the SCOOP 02 ($2,100 NL Hold'em) event where he won $60k then followed up his success the next day by winning a small $100 turbo tournament, adding $16k more to his bankroll. We were hoping that we woulDoyle Brunson might not be playing the 2013 WSOPhttp://www.highstakesdb.com/3843-doyle-brunson-might-not-be-playing-the-2013-wsop.aspxFri, 17 May 2013 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.highstakesdb.com/3843-doyle-brunson-might-not-be-playing-the-2013-wsop.aspx Doyle Brunson is thinking about whether he should pass on tournament play at the WSOP this summer, just few weeks before the 44th Annual World Series of Poker (WSOP) is ready to kick off. In recent years, Brunson has been playing fewer WSOP tournaments. Last year, he played only four tournameBrand New Exclusive $2k Rake Race With Winner Poker Starts Today (16th May)http://www.highstakesdb.com/3842-brand-new-exclusive-2k-rake-race-with-winner-poker-starts-today-16th-may.aspxThu, 16 May 2013 00:55:00 GMThttp://www.highstakesdb.com/3842-brand-new-exclusive-2k-rake-race-with-winner-poker-starts-today-16th-may.aspx Today (Thursday 16th May) marks the start of our next exclusive $2000 rake race with Winner Poker. Winner Poker is a top tier site on the worlds largest poker network iPoker and enjoys a wealth of active cash games and tournaments throughout the day and night.  This is only our Max Altergott Wins EPT Monte Carlo Super High Roller Event 2013http://www.highstakesdb.com/3841-max-altergott-wins-ept-monte-carlo-super-high-roller-event-2013.aspxWed, 15 May 2013 21:29:00 GMThttp://www.highstakesdb.com/3841-max-altergott-wins-ept-monte-carlo-super-high-roller-event-2013.aspx After two days of tough competition Jason Mercier was left in pole position of the seven players who made their way back to the tournament area of the Monte Carlo Bay Hotel And Resort. Mike Watson on the other hand was the short stack at the start of play, but he soon turned that around after dou