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Tom Dwan $99k lighter.Friday night on Full Tilt’s high-stakes tables started with Phil “OMGClayAiken” Galfond and kingsofcards sitting in with POKERBLUFFS for a little $500/$1,000 No-Limit Hold’em. POKERBLUFFS only stayed for a short session however, winning one big pot against Tom “kingsofcards” Marchese before calling it a night with his $40k profit. Being the action [...]

November is fast approaching and with it will be the final table of the 2009 WSOP Main Event, also known as the November Nine. Taking to the felt this fall will be seven relatively unknown players and two famous faces, in the forms of Phil Ivey and Jeff Shulman.The most recognizable face in November will [...]

Online qualifier Steve Holden is the latest champion of the 2009 Coral.co.uk British Masters Poker Tour, after winning the £500 NLHE Main Event in Liverpool. The professional player from Erdington in Birmingham won a package to the event in a $10 satellite on Coral.co.uk and went on to beat a field of 73 that included [...]

The PokerWorks special tournaments this week include not only FreeRolls but an amazing final last-chance promotion to win a prize package to the PokerNews Cup (PNC) Australia at Tony G Poker – cheap!TonyG Poker – Daily September 15th – 22ndAlthough this satellite event is not exactly free, this tournament is worth a mention because it [...]

News has hit the airwaves that ex-PokerNews presenter Tiffany Michelle has renewed her contract with Ultimate Betfor one more year. Michelle rose to prominence as a player at the 2008 World Series of Poker Main Event when she was the "last woman standing” – a title which she has been able to ride for at [...]

Online poker room UltimateBet has extended Tiffany Michelle’s contract by one year. The poker player, who is also a TV and Film actor, went deep in the World Series of Poker main event last year and was in fact the last female player to be eliminated from the Main Event. At that time she signed [...]

Early in the year I received a phone call from Mr Neil Channing. He asked me to attend a meeting in a London bar to mark the launch of his and Nik Persaud’s brainchild Blackbeltpoker. Well, the promise of a free bar duly guaranteed my presence and I was lucky enough to be selected for [...]

By now you should know that PokerWorks teams up with some of the best poker sites online to bring their loyal readers exclusive FreeRolls, and this week is no exception! Check-out the great FreeRolls you can take a seat in this week – including one to win a PokerNews Cup Australia prize package on Full [...]

Where are They Now is a series of an in depth look at all poker players – not just the pros – as they travel through one long game. Read the full post >>

To say this year’s World Championship of Online Poker will be bigger than ever might be an understatement. This year the prestigious online series will offer a total of 45 events and a guaranteed prize pool of $40 million. The WCOOP main event alone will have a $10 million guarantee. “I don’t think any other [...]