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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.
Kara Scott has signed a sponsorship deal with Party Poker. Full Tilt Poker is doubling prize pools for all tournaments from January 25 to January 31. PokerStars is raising funds for Haiti earthquake victims.
Poker pro Mike Matousov reflects on his career, struggles, and opinions on the game. He discusses his preference for $400/$800 stakes and his issues with online poker.
William Reynolds from the USA won the PCA high roller tournament, with Bill 'molswi47' Molson from Canada finishing in second place.
The Sixth World Cup of Poker, organized by PokerStars, concluded with a live final in Moscow. Nine countries competed in the no-limit Texas hold'em tournament.
Dmitriy Stelmak is the only Russian remaining in the high roller tournament on the Bahamas, leading with 264,000 chips. He eliminated Peter Eastgate and is poised for further success.
Poker player FullFlush1 looks back on 2009, criticizes other players, and shares his plans for the future. He ended the year with a profit of $742,792 and believes he is now a million times stronger.
Amir Vahedi, a renowned poker professional known for his hyper-aggressive style, has passed away at the age of 58. He was a WSOP bracelet winner and reached the final table of the WSOP Main Event in 2003.
The fifth day of the main PCA tournament featured thrilling commentary from Russian poker stars and impressive wins. Harrison Gimbel took first place, winning $2,000,000.
Max Lykov, known as Decay, won the 1000$ tournament at the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA). He started his performance with a turbo tournament and had notable hands against Greg Raymer and GeoffRas.
Poker player Bond18 discusses the challenges of managing time and controlling tilt in poker, offering insights into his daily routine and strategies for staying focused.