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Poker Players

Cristiano Ronaldo Playing Heads-Up Against Jungleman12 and Antonius

December 6, 2010 at 4:31 PM |

The Portuguese soccer player, Cristiano Ronaldo appears to have been playing poker on Full Tilt Poker against Daniel 'jungleman12' Cates and Patrik Antonius.

Poker Players

Durrrr and Urindanger Back in Macau

December 6, 2010 at 3:20 PM |

The Macau nosebleed cash game madness might continue this month, as it is rumored that Tom 'Durrrr' Dwan and Di 'Urindanger' Dang were spotted in Macau at the StarWorld Casino, playing againts regulars at high stakes cash game tables.

Poker Players

Tony G Didn't Buy the Bracelet - But There's Still Hope

December 5, 2010 at 5:53 PM |

Tony G is deeply hurt. He couldn't make it, no WSOP bracelet for Zasko. Or at least not now. He officially stated in his PartyPoker blog he did not buy Peter Eastgate's 2008 WSOP bracelet. He was active in the bid, but "there were anti doggie bling dark forces out there".

Poker Humor

New Comedy by JimmyLegs - The Micros

December 4, 2010 at 1:58 PM |

John 'JimmyLegs' Wray has once again created something very interesting. We wrote about him 2 weeks ago, when CardRunners released "The Ballad of Jackie Mayfair", an animation about the 2010 WSOP. Now here's the newest : The Micros.

Poker Tournaments

Sebastian Homann Wins WPT Marrakech

December 3, 2010 at 5:10 PM |

Sebastian Homann won the World Poker Tour Marrakech Main Event, earning €244,000.

Poker Players

Patrik Antonius Doesn't Know 2-7 Triple Draw Rules

December 3, 2010 at 2:39 PM |

Yesterday at Full Tilt Poker tables, FTP pro Patrik Antonius got himself into an embarassing situation: he lost a pot to David Oppenheim in 2-7 Triple Draw. He didn't really understand why he lost. It turns out, Mr. Antonius is not fully aware of the game's rules.

Online Poker

Major Pause in Durrrr Challenge 2?

December 1, 2010 at 6:11 PM |

According to a recent chat between Dani ’Ansky’ Stern and Daniel ’jungleman12’ Cates, posted on 2+2, jungleman believes there is currently a major pause in Durrrr Challenge 2. No action taking place since 16th December, it might turn well into January, 2011 until we can hear from the challenge again.

Poker Rake Races

$50,000 Rake Race at Doyles Room - December

December 1, 2010 at 4:26 PM |

We are happy to inform all of you that all Rakerace.com registered players can participate in Doyles Room's $50,000 December Exclusive Rake Race. This is a special race eligible for the players of Doyles Room's biggest affiliate partners, like Rakerace.com.

Lost & Found

Do not Want to Bluff Phil Ivey – Hand Analysis

December 1, 2010 at 1:39 PM |

Jason Mercier tried to bluff Phil Ivey on High Stakes Poker Season 6 Episode 5, but he failed. The memorable hand is now analysed by Mercier himself.

Poker Books

A New Poker Book Bound to Raise Dispute

November 30, 2010 at 6:12 PM |

PokerStars Online Pro Dusty Schmidt has announced to be releasing a new book, titled ‘Don’t Listen To Phil Hellmuth: Correcting The 50 Worst Pieces of Poker Advice You’ve Ever Heard’.

Poker Rooms

Security Token for the CEREUS Network – Poker Accounts Made Safe

November 30, 2010 at 4:17 PM |

The CEREUS Network has come up with an important security measure, that makes sure we are the only ones with access to our bankroll.

Poker Rooms

Rush Poker mobile Banned from Android Market

November 30, 2010 at 3:22 PM |

Full Tilt Poker has been offering Rush Poker Mobile for Android for around a month now. We have mentioned the possibility of Rush Poker to be made available for Android phones in an article about a month ago.

Poker Rake Races

Unibet Exclusive €5,000 Rake Race - December

November 29, 2010 at 5:52 PM |

It's worth it to play at Unibet this month, as Santa brought you a €5,000 rake race. Please note, this month's promotion is different from the last one, you can achieve significantly better loyalty bonuses! Besides the €5,000 race, all Rakerace.com players are eligible to participate in Unibet's 30% loyalty payback.

Poker Tournaments

Kent Lundmark Wins EPT Barcelona

November 29, 2010 at 5:31 PM |

Swedish Kent Lundmark won the 8-handed final table of the PokerStars European Poker Tour Barcelona main event.Eight players made it to the final table of the EPT Barcelona €5,300 Main Event. The chipleader was Giuseppe Pantaleo but the favourite was WSOP champion Konstantin Puchkov.

Online Poker

Durrrr Challenge 2: Carry on!

November 29, 2010 at 4:01 PM |

After a long break that began to make most of the industry feel disappointed to say the least, Durrrr Challenge 2 continued in the weekend with 2120 hands. In the contest of durrrr and jungleman12, the former won this time, earning around $13,000.