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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.
Unibet has appointed Sergey Rybachenko as their poker ambassador in Russia. The contract includes playing in major European tournaments and maintaining a blog. Rybachenko is currently leading the Unibet Open in Budapest.
The Red Sea Poker Cup 2010, organized by Poker Club Management, Las Vegas Poker, and Pryma Gaming, will take place from 22 to 30 May in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. The main event features a €1100 buy-in.
Everest Poker and EducaPoker are offering a promotion where players can win a package to the Everest Poker European Cup (EPEC) 2010. The promotion runs from March 10 to March 19, 2010.
The Russian Online Poker League (ROPL) is set to begin on March 10, 2010, featuring 13 tournaments across PokerStars and Unibet. The winner will receive a package to the Red Sea Poker Cup.
Poker Heaven is marking its fifth anniversary with exciting promotions, including a Freeroll Pass of 5,000€ and a guaranteed prize pool of 250,000€ for the International Poker Championship.
Professional poker players Gavin Smith, Jeff Madsen, and Joe Sebok made a unusual bet during the World Poker Tour in Los Angeles. The loser would get tattoos of the other players.
Betfair Poker is offering exciting promotions for March 2010, including the Betfair Poker LIVE! Tallin tournament and a VIP weekend in Barcelona.
The fifth day of the World Poker Tour in Los Angeles saw intense action and key eliminations. Annie Duke and Mary Lou Mirelli were among those who exited the tournament. Michael Kamran secured 7th place after a thrilling day.
Daniel Negreanu exits the tournament, while Carlos Mortensen takes the lead. Canadian scientists recommend poker for stress relief.
Daniel Negreanu had a eventful day at the WPT Los Angeles, including singing the Canadian national anthem and being robbed. He also had a notable hand where he folded to an all-in move.