Isildur1 played a high-stakes session at the NL50 table on PokerStars, leaving with a stack of approximately 800 big blinds. His opponents included teddyT2o, ivarism, vit90, phaplap, salamandryko, BlueKent1, and blackisler.
Poker legend Daniel Negreanu shares his experiences from recent tournaments and a hacking incident that compromised his PokerStars account.
The acquisition of Full Tilt Poker by Groupe Bernard Tapie is facing significant challenges due to financial issues and outstanding debts. Key figures like Chris Ferguson and professional players owe millions.
Poker pro Tom Dwan discusses his recent high-stakes games, the Full Tilt Poker scandal, and his plans to leave the US to play online poker again.
PokerStars has announced changes to its rake structure and VPP system for 2012, following feedback from professional players. The changes include a 2% reduction in rake and the addition of new micro-limit levels.
Gus Hansen shares his experiences playing high-stakes poker in Macau, including his significant wins and the challenges of 24-hour sessions.
Poker player Randy Lew, known as nanonoko, is set to attempt a Guinness World Record during the PCA. The community was invited to suggest categories for the record.
PokerStars is changing its rake system to 'weighted contributed' starting January 1, 2012. Players will earn VIP points based on their contribution to the pot.
Bjoerni89, known as Bjoern Schneider, set a new VPP record on PokerStars with 3,058,659.92 VPP in 2011. He started his poker journey two years ago and has since risen to the top of the game.