Poker enthusiasts will not be watching Season 2 of the PokerStars.net Big Game on Fox Sports thanks to Black Friday, but with the show already filmed PokerStars has decided not to let the footage go to waste, and will air Season 2 of the Big Game on PokerStars.tv according to the PokerStars blog. There will be six episodes –broken up into five parts each–Read Full Article

The next domino in what is surely the downfall of both UB Poker and Absolute Poker has fallen, as the Cereus Poker Network announced on Monday that they would be parting ways with all of their sponsored pros –a total of 11 sponsored players. 10 players from UB Poker have been giving their pink slips: Joe Sebok, Prahlad Friedman, Eric “Basebaldy” Baldwin, Maria Ho,Read Full Article

There are always players who get a lot more attention than they deserve in the poker world, and it’s usually a lot of fun to discuss who the most overrated poker players are; whether it’s because of previous accomplishments, a good PR campaign, or perhaps they are simply likable players with good back-stories. On the other hand you have the underrated players; the playersRead Full Article

Say hello to the newest UB Poker pro Prahlad Friedman! UB Poker officially announced the signing of Friedman today –although it was one of the worst kept secrets in poker over the past week—with an extensive blog entry including a welcome interview with Friedman. Friedman’s picture is now prominently displayed front and center on the Team UB Poker page, taking the place of oneRead Full Article

The online poker screen-names ‘SpiritRock’ and ‘Mahatma’ will likely go down in poker lore as the first online poker superstars; while the man behind both of those names, Prahlad Friedman, has had his share of controversy, success, and failure in the course of his poker career. Now Friedman is back at the online poker tables, and has been dominating, in true ‘SpiritRock’ style. SinceRead Full Article

The friend of online Texas Holdem superstar, Prahlad Friedman has won the 2010 WPT Legends of Poker tournament at the Bicycle Casino, California for a cool $750,000. Andy Frankenberger won his first WPT title in only his second-ever WPT event, taking his career winnings close to $1,000,000. This year’s WPT Legends of Poker attracted 462 entrants after the entry fee was lowered from $10,000Read Full Article

Friedman, who has no problem shooting first and asking questions later –just ask Jeff Lisandro, from there infamous ‘Ante-Gate’ confrontation at the WSOP—went off on Tom “kingofcards” Marchese, accusing him of sharing his account with Rich “nutsinho” Lykander. The chat between the two players –with tidbits from Dani “Ansky451” Stern and Chris “Genius28” Lee—found its way to the 2+2 forums, and is making itsRead Full Article

Kevin Schaffel, riding a wave of success after making the WSOP Main Event final table, went into yesterday’s WPT Legends of Poker final table with a commanding chip lead. That said Schaffel knew he had his work cut out for him at a final table that featured top poker pros “Toto” Leonidas and Prahlad Friedman; both of whom have won WSOP bracelets. In theRead Full Article