Monthly Archives: March 2012

Wrang Edges Busquet for EPT Campione Title

Wrang, primarily an online PLO specialist under the alias EDWARDHOPPER with over $1 million in career earnings, earns €640,000 and his first major live title with the win.
Beginning the heads-up match fairly even in chips, the money was on Busquet, a… Continue reading

Posted in Poker | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off

Titan Poker Prepares for a Promo-Packed April

There’s something for everyone on the flagship iPoker site as Titan is running the major iPOPS poker series, a Super Sale on all major tournaments and both MTT and cash game incentives.
Players who sign up through PokerListings currently qualify for … Continue reading

Posted in Poker | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off

Poker Pros Eying $640M Mega Millions Jackpot

The Mega Millions jackpot has hit a record $640 million, helped in a small way by Illinois implementing online lottery sales. The activity was made permissible by a Department of …
Continue reading

Posted in Poker | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off

Ranks: Duhamel up, Seidel down

The Nuts is a monthly feature that takes a look at the best poker players in the world. This feature aims to produce a list of the best players at the moment. Our panel of 10 is comprised of ESPN.com’s trio of poker contributors (Gary Wise, Bernard Le… Continue reading

Posted in Poker | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off

Daily 3-Bet: Rousso Baller, FTP Deal Closer, Mizzi Curse

Any suggestions for a future 3-Bet, feel free to drop a note in the comments.
Today in the 3-Bet we find Vanessa Rousso double dipping in luxury cars, Full Tilt Poker and the Bernard Tapie Group inching closer to a deal and Sorel Mizzi explaining what … Continue reading

Posted in Poker | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off

EPT Campione Day Four: Final Table Set, Fabrice Soulier Leads Olivier Busquet

After an intense two days of battle, the final table is set for the inaugural European Poker Tour stop in Campione, Italy, with two prominent names heading the field of eight who will vie for the title. 99 players returned on Thursday and quickly were able to work their way down to the 88 players [...] Continue reading

Posted in Poker | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off

Galfond Reigns Supreme in March High Stakes

In total Galfond picked up just shy of $1.3 million in 35,033 hands over the last month.
It was a remarkable turnaround for Galfond who hit rock bottom in February with $663k in losses and even took a nearly month-long break from online poker.
The Mary… Continue reading

Posted in Poker | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off

Soulier, Busquet Lead EPT Campione Final Table

The defining characteristic of this Italian EPT’s Day 4 was speed. The 24 players who began the day reduced their ranks to the final eight in four hours flat.
Soulier went on a heater midday, eliminating a long line of players to put himself closest … Continue reading

Posted in Poker | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off

Poker Hand Of The Week — 3/31/12

Give us your opinion in the comments section below for your chance at winning a six-month Card Player magazine digital subscription. Ask any group of poker players how you played …
Continue reading

Posted in Poker | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off

Poker Hand Of The Week — 3/31/12

Give us your opinion in the comments section below for your chance at winning a six-month Card Player magazine digital subscription. Ask any group of poker players how you played …
Continue reading

Posted in Poker | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off