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I've spent years at the tables — cash and tournaments — and just as long shaping poker copy behind the scenes: room reviews, bonus fine print, tournament notes. At PokerInsider I write the way I wish more sites would: clear structure, honest trade-offs, no hype. Whether you're new or already grinding, I care about what the offer actually costs you — rake, variance, and the fine print — and I treat responsible play as part of the job, not a footnote.
Betfair Poker is launching the Fábrica de Cracks promotion, offering Spanish poker players a chance to win a 25,000$ sponsorship for the 2011 professional poker circuit. The promotion includes intensive seminars, free tournaments, and point races.
PokerStars finally revealed the identity of the infamous online poker player Isildur1. Meet Victor Bloom, the young Swede who has made waves in the poker world.
The second day of the PCA Super High Roller tournament saw significant eliminations and surprising hands. Nick Schulman and Daniel Negreanu emerged as leaders.
Phil Hellmuth discusses his departure from UB, future poker site deals, and his new goal of winning 24 bracelets.
The PCA Super High Roller tournament kicked off with 38 players each contributing $100,000. Tobyas Reinkeimayer emerged as the chip leader after the first day.
Isildur1 and Tony G faced off in a high-stakes poker match, with Isildur1 emerging as the overall winner. The match consisted of 4 tables: 2 PLO and 2 NLHE. Isildur1 won $44,820 in total, with significant wins in both PLO and NLHE.
2010 was a year of significant events in the poker world, including Isildur1's contract with PokerStars, Pete Eastgate's retirement, and the launch of the North American Poker Tour.
Join the 'Adivina qué traen los Reyes' promotion and guess the hand of a rival player to win an iPod Shuffle. See the detailed hand analysis here.
The Spartan Project, a global poker competition, has begun with the first update revealing prize distribution details. Eight prize packages, each valued at €1,500, will be awarded through four freerolls.
Everest Poker has increased its multiplier to 3x, allowing players to earn more EducaPuntos. The new system is already in effect, with updates scheduled for mid-month.