Archive for Poker News

Largest Pot in Online Poker Shipped to Antonius

It’s always a jaw dropping moment when seemingly normal men put gargantuan sums of money at stake, thereby putting their lives at the hands of fate. So when Patrik Antonius and the mysterious Isildur1 sat down for an epic session that resulted to the biggest pot in the history of online poker, a whopping [...]

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Shark Out of Water: A Poker Film

Poker, without a doubt, is an addictive game. It is, despite its non-violent nature, a brutal game – one wherein you can only win money if another player loses his. And it is exactly this element, coupled with the delicate balance of skill and luck required, that makes this game so addictive and [...]

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Dong-Bin Han Bags the APPT Cebu Title

In the aftermath of the intense Pacquiao-Cotto boxing match that shook the whole country with tumultuous cries of victory, nine poker players sat down for the final table in the Asia Pacific Poker Tour in Cebu, Philippines. But, just as it is in boxing, only one player would emerge victorious. And this time, [...]

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Absolute Poker Welcomes Trishelle Canatella

Sometimes, there’s really no better way to entice people to join your site than to have a pretty woman do the endorsement. And this is exactly what Absolute Poker (30% Rakeback)did when they signed an endorsement deal with model and actress, Trishelle Cannatella. But Cannatella is not just a pretty face, she’s also [...]

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Joan Rivers Rants about the Godfather of Poker

Joan Rivers, comedian actress and businesswoman, has wasted no time in letting the world know of her disdain for the game of poker and of its players. Time and time again, she harped at the members of the poker community with little restraint. And this time, she’s harping on the Godfather of Poker [...]

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