Tag: PokerStars

The PokerStars.com and Monte-Carlo® Casino European Poker Tour Grand Final €25,000 High Roller was completed on Tuesday night and Igor Kurganov emerged victorious to win the €1.08 million first-place prize. To win the event, Kurganov had to defeat...

On Monday, after an exciting day of poker, the PokerStars.net 2012 Asia Pacific Poker Tour Cebu Main Event come to an end. Hoang Anh Do proved too strong for the competition besting the field for the title and PHP 5,927,000 first-place prize...

Day 1a of the 2012 PokerStars.net Asia Pacific Poker Tour Cebu kicked off on Wednesday with 51 players in the field. At the end of the day, 27 players remained and Han Ruo Goh led the field with 84,300 in chips. Goh claimed the chip lead toward...

Group Bernard Tapie Managing Director Laurent Tapie confirmed Tuesday that negotiations to purchase Full Tilt Poker's assets from the Department of Justice have officially ended, a move that could potentially pave the way for PokerStars to purchase...

On April 15, 2011, the poker world was turned upside down when the U.S. Department of Justice unsealed indictments charging online poker’s big three -- PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker and Absolute Poker -- with illegal gambling, bank fraud and money...

There are monumental moments in life that are so significant that the mere mention of any signifying detail of them can instantly ignite an all-sensory memory of where you were when they happened. When one such event happens that affects an entire...

When Black Friday struck, the poker world was taken by storm -- an extremely dark storm. With social media being such an open area to express one's feelings or thoughts, many poker players took to Twitter on what would turn out to be the darkest day...

In last week’s Online Railbird Report, we delved into the upswing of Ilari “Ilari FIN” Sahamies, who erased half of his 2012 losses. This week, Sahamies continued to thrive and banked $350,347 in 3,592 hands spread across 32 sessions, making him the...

The PokerStars.it European Poker Tour Campione Main Event has come to a thrilling conclusion after Jannick Wrang bested a star-studded final table that lasted 13 hours. For his win, he took home the coveted EPT trophy, a Shamballa bracelet worth...

Day 4 of the 2012 PokerStars.net Latin American Poker Tour Chile concluded on Sunday by crowning the first champion of Season 5. The final eight players of a 651-player field returned to the Enjoy Casino & Resort in Viña del Mar to play down to a...