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Isildur1 Loses $1.8 Million to Tom Dwan and Phil Galfond

Mar 13, 2010 12:10pm

Isildur1 giveth and Isildur1 taketh away. He then turns around and giveth away more than he taketh way. Such seems to be the life of this high stakes online grinder. Viktor Blom screen name Isildur1 had been on a nice run as of late. He was...

Kevin MacPhee screen name wu_wizard / Imalucsac

Mar 12, 2010 3:49pm

Kevin MacPhee / wu_wizard / Imalucsac Kevin MacPhee is a professional poker player that has been gaining quite a bit of notoriety from all that he has accomplished in his poker career. Kevin has been playing poker since the year 2006 and has had quite a run thus far. Kevin is...

Isildur1 VS Brian Hastings Rematch

Mar 11, 2010 6:40am

Isildur1 VS Brian Hastings Rematch High stakes Pot Limit Omaha star Viktor Blom screen name: ‘Isildur1′ has made huge waves in the online poker scene. Blom sat at six different heads up tables with fellow high stakes poker regular Brian Hastings, at a level that put the $200/$400...

Viktor Blom screen name Isildur1 posts 250k win

Mar 9, 2010 8:29am

Viktor Blom screen name Isildur1 has made huge waves once again with his massive online swings. Today, he took a step in the right direction with his online play. Blom played four heads up tables as well as four full ring Cap Limit Omaha tables. The heads up matches [...]...

Annie Duke Wins NBC National Heads-up Match

Mar 8, 2010 1:50am

The NBC National Heads-Up Championship just concluded and it was an exciting weekend of poker. Pros, celebrities, and a couple of amateurs all descended on Caesars Palace in Las Vegas looking to take down the $500,000 top prize. Among those in the field were Doyle Brunson, Erik Seidel,...

Hero in the ETP Berlin Robbery

Mar 7, 2010 7:59am

Mass commotion broke out at the Pokerstars EPT Berlin Poker tournament yesterday afternoon. The EPT was robbed by 6 men with masks on bearing pistols, machetes, knives, and are alleged to have held assault rifles. The robbery was thwarted for the most part by a single security guard by...

EPT Berlin robbed by 6 men with assault rifles

Mar 6, 2010 6:44am

EPT Berlin stop has just been robbed by six gunmen with sub machine guns, knives, and possibly assault rifles (conflicting stories floating around social media). The robbery occurred at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Berlin. It is alleged that they have made off with less than a million Euros from...

Brian Townsend profile

Mar 6, 2010 5:43am

Brian Townsend is well known in poker for many reasons. Many know him as a high stakes pro on Full Tilt Poker. Others know him as an instructor on Cardrunners.com. Even more know him as the man that helped to bring down Viktor Blom screen name Isildur1. Hailing from Santa...

Achilleas Kallakis charged with defrauding two European banks

Mar 5, 2010 6:28am

High stakes poker player and Greek tycoon, Achilleas Kallakis, was charged with defrauding two European banks on Monday, March 1, 2010 in London. He had to post £140,000 bail and must report to the Chelsea police station once a week until his court appearance on May 4, 2010. ...

Di Dang, Cole South, and Alexander Kostritsyn post wins in Pot Limit Omaha

Mar 4, 2010 4:43am

Pot Limit Omaha games have often been the highest stakes poker games found online, and today was no different. Some of the highest stakes players came out to play on five different tables of $200/$400 Pot Limit Omaha on Full Tilt Poker, with a $16,000 cap. Di Dang screen name...