The final eight of the NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship is set, and although most of the field is considered among the top poker talent in the world, outside of 2003 WSOP Champion Chris Moneymaker, and Poker Hall of Famer Erik Seidel, the field is likely not very well-known to the poker masses. ·    Olivier Busquet – Busquet is a Sit and Go specialistRead Full Article

Not many people would consider 5-betting a 5-2 off-suit, but then again those players are not Phil Ivey! And when Phil 5-bet poker pro Andrew Robl with 5-2 he took down an uncontested $70,000 pot. A move host Gabe Kaplan called, “One of the greatest bluffs in the history of High Stakes Poker.” And this is one of those rare times when an announcerRead Full Article

Victory Poker, which operates on the Everleaf Poker Network, is making a huge push to be considered one of the upper echelon online poker sites. The fledgling site launched on February 1st this year, and has already assembled a collection of poker talent to rival any online poker room. The latest additions are most notably Jonathan “FieryJustice” Little and Andy “MCLeod” Obst, and alsoRead Full Article

With a slew of high-profile poker players, and new innovative promotions, Victory Poker is showing the online poker world how to successfully launch a new online poker room. Just a few weeks into operation Victory Poker is reporting some 1,500 visitors per day, according to Poker News Daily. The solid traffic numbers likely has a lot to do with the numerous online poker prosRead Full Article