Full Tilt Poker Shuts Down: Opinion and Thoughts On the Future of Poker

Several people out there are dying to know — what’s happening with online poker? To recap thus far: April 15th, 2011: Black Friday — Full Tilt Poker, PokerStars and Absolute Poker are hit with several indictments on counts of money laundering, illegal gambling, and bank fraud. The U.S. District Attorney’s office, with the assistance of [...]

 

July 19, 2009

Phil Ivey featured in WSOP tournament November Nine

The November Nine is set, and will be back in about 100 days to play out the final table.  The current chip leader is a logger from Maryland Darvin Moon.  When asked about his current job, Darvin said positively he would go back to his job between this break.  Although Darvin has a dominating chip [...]

 

June 05, 2009

Ivey captures his 6th WSOP tournament bracelet

Phil Ivey came into the World Series of Poker tournament seeking his 6th bracelet.  Being one of the top online and live pros, he is obviously a favorite in all games he plays.  Playing in the 8th event, which is the 2-7 lowball no-limit event $2,500 buyin, Phil Ivey quickly found himself at the WSOP [...]