Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jan 20, 2012 Posted in Poker Promotions | No Comments »

Thursday, January 19, 2012 marks the start of the inaugural Turbo Championship of Online Poker (TCOOP) at the world’s #1 poker site, PokerStars. The tournament series will run for a total of 11 days, featuring a mind-numbing 50 tournaments with at least $10 million scheduled to be awarded.Read Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Sep 14, 2011 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Just days after parting ways with three long-time members of Team PokerStars –Tom McEvoy, Dennis Phillips, and Bill Chen—PokerStars has now added a fresher face on the poker scene, signing online poker tournament legend Mickey “Mement_Mori” Petersen to their Team Online roster. The signing comes just a dayRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jun 19, 2011 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

One of the most exclusive clubs in the poker world is the Triple Crown –players who have won a World Series of Poker bracelet, a World Poker Tour Championship, and a European Poker Tour Championship. With just four current members, the Triple Crown is one of tournament poker’sRead Full Article

Posted by Rich on Jun 17, 2011 Posted in Poker News | Comments Off on The British Band Wagon Keeps Rolling On!

Yes the British band wagon of poker success keeps rolling on as another player takes a massive prize in the PokerStars Scoop Events. This time the player in question is Paul Foltyn, aka as Pab or Paolo69, who won event number 19 and with it a whopping $188,100.Read Full Article

Posted by Gerry Poltorak on May 26, 2011 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

The main event of the PokerStars Spring Championships of Online Poker concluded last night when Sami Keluporo was crowned the champion. The event had a buy-in of $10,300 and came with a guarantee of $2.5million, but that was blown out of the water when a total of 380Read Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on May 15, 2011 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

We are all aware of Alexander Kostritsyn’s resume when it comes to poker; whether it’s his nearly $3 million in live tournament earnings, or the millions the young poker pro from Russia has made at the Full Tilt Poker and PokerStars tables, nobody questions his ability to dominateRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on May 13, 2011 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

UK poker pro Jake Cody can now add another title to his growing resume which already included a WPT title and an EPT title, as the young superstar captured his first major online title yesterday by winning the $2,100 No Limit Holdem SCOOP tournament at PokerStars. Cody startedRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Mar 10, 2011 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

The 2011 Spring Championship of Online Poker is coming up fast, and today PokerStars released the schedule for the tournament series that will begin on May 8th, 2011. Once again each day a specific tournament will be played at three different stakes, Low, Medium, and High –and it’sRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on May 18, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Online poker pro Ryan Fair, better known as “toetagU” to online poker players, took down a massive $1,162,000 payday when he won the PokerStars Spring Championship of Online Poker $10,000 Main Event. During three-handed play a deal was briefly discussed, and it was 2nd place finisher Kristoffer “sumpas”Read Full Article