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Phil Ivey's Ex-Wife Gets Millions and More In Divorce Settlement

December 19, 2011 at 5:41 PM |

Phil Ivey had already divorced from his wife Luciaetta Ivey in 2009, but their divorce settlement is still an issue today. Luciaetta, however came out well of the situation, according to a document filed this month she received items worth millions and also an alimony of $180,000 per month.

Poker Strategy

Poker Strategy: Difference between range and nut advantage

May 14, 2024 at 4:29 PM |

In this article, we'll examine the terms range and nut advantage and how to use them in practice.

Erick Lindgren and Erica Schoenberg Get Married

May 30, 2011 at 8:03 AM |

Let's start this week with some less-than-serious news: poker pros Erick Lindgren and Erica Schoenberg got married in Santa Barbara yesterday. Many poker professionals attended the event.

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The Biggest High-Stakes Cash Game Winners of 2022

February 9, 2023 at 4:57 PM |

Find out who were the biggest cash game winners for 2022. We look at the winners in each category from No-Limit 1,000 to No-Limit 5,000.

Poker Players

HSP Player Caught Importing Watches Illegally

May 6, 2011 at 1:14 PM |

Erik 'Rolex' Boneta, one of the amateur players from the last episode of High Stakes Poker has been caught trying to illegally import 'gray market' Rolex watches from Hong Kong. His company agreed to forfeit over $2,250,000.

Poker Players

Tatjana Pasalic, Poker Hottie

May 6, 2011 at 11:45 AM |

She loves playing and popularizing poker, hosts a show, has her video blog, covers events and on the top of that all, she is incredibly hot: Tatjana Pasalic (27) has already had a fairy-tale career so far in the world of poker and she is not about to stop just now.

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The biggest winners and losers at GGPoker

October 18, 2019 at 7:59 PM |

The recent craziness of the hourly $25,000 high-rollers resulted in million-dollar swings for the regular participants.

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Everything You Need to Know about Creating Your Winamax Account and Withdrawing Money

February 19, 2014 at 7:00 PM |

Creating and finalizing your Winamax account is totally free and as simple as ABC. This guide tells you everything you need to know about setting up and finalizing your account and answers some frequently asked questions.

Poker Girls

WPT Royal Flush Girl Melanie Won MAXIM's Hometown Hotties

December 16, 2010 at 4:15 PM |

WPT's Royal Flush Girl Melanie Iglesias has won Maxim's 2010 Hometown Hotties contest. The young model from New York beat more than 7,000 contestants nationwide, including the 9 finalists as well to win the title. From now on, she will not only be a Royal Flush Girl, but also a spokesperson for Maxim.

Poker Players

Phil Ivey Received $920k per Month from Tiltware LLC

January 2, 2012 at 1:28 PM |

Phil Ivey’s Tiltware LLC payment details have been published in the process of his divorce case. The eight times WSOP champion received a monthly fee of $920,000 from the company.

Poker Rooms

GGPoker vs PokerStars - Who has Higher Online Traffic?

March 3, 2023 at 5:15 PM |

Explore the statistics between GGPoker and PokerStars to see who has the higher online traffic. We look at who’s in the lead and the new midfield position.

Poker Girls

Liv Boeree Becomes PokerStars Pro

September 30, 2010 at 2:13 PM |

Liv Boeree, EPT San Remo's winner, one ot the hottest of the poker ladies out there has now joined the Team PokerStars Pro. She has been the pro player of UB, but they discontinued their relationship, and she is now sponsored by the largest online poker site, PokerStars.

Poker Tournaments

Zugwat Wins First WPT Alpha8 Event, JC Tran Second

August 28, 2013 at 3:19 PM |

Steven ’Zugwat’ Silverman won the WPT Alpha8 Florida event for $891,660. November Nine chipleader JC Tran finished runner-up for $526,890.

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PokerStars’ Spin and Go: New Payouts Structure Unveiled

July 27, 2023 at 3:33 PM |

PokerStars brings another change to its games, this time with the Spin and Go payout structure. Join us as we look into the new payouts and what they mean.

Poker Players

Annie Duke Engaged

December 28, 2010 at 5:56 PM |

According to Annie Duke's (host of the Annie Duke Show) recent tweet, she is now engaged to her long-time lover, Joe Reitman. The director and actor has been dating Annie Duke since his divoce with his previous wife, Shannon Elizabeth, actress and poker player.