Author Archives: Hiho
PokerStars to Remove Double or Nothings
Starting on February 28th, PokerStars will no longer offer Double of Nothing Sit & Go Tournaments. A double of Nothing Sit & Go Tournament known as DON consist of 10 players starting and half of the field cashes. They started … Continue reading
Norm Macdonald New Host of High Stakes Poker
GSN has announced that Norm Macdonald will be the host of the seventh season of High Stakes Poker. The seventh season will air later this month on Saturday February 26th at 8PM. The expected lineup should include, Doyle Brunson, Johnny … Continue reading
Isildur1 Beats Jungleman12 in SuperStar Showdown III
Viktor “Isildur1″ Blom just won the third SuperStar Showdown against what was his toughest opponent none other than Daniel Cates. Daniel Cates is known on Poker Stars as “w00ki3z.” but he is probably much more known for his login name … Continue reading
PokerStars Introduces Fifty50 Tournaments
PokerStars has introduced a new type of tournament to their already extensive list of tournaments. They took the concept from a DON (Double or Nothing) and spiced it up a bit by adding part of the price pool be based … Continue reading
Annie Duke to be Commissioner for New Poker League
Annie Duke will become the commissioner of the new poker league comprised of poker professionals. The league is planning four televised regular-season events plus a $1 million championship free roll at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas this year. … Continue reading
Full Tilt Poker Introduces Multi-Entry Tournaments
Well Full Tilt Poker has done it again in my opinion. Last year they brought us Rush Poker and this year they come out with anther new idea that is sure to bring some traffic to the site. The latest … Continue reading
Confirmed: Viktor Blom is Isildur1 Team PokerStars Pro
Viktor Blom is Isildur1 – Details to follow. See the video here
Prahlad Friedman Joins UB
It was highly suspected and talked about in one of Prahlad Friedman has joined UB.com as a new Team UB pro. Earlier today UB released a video which made the announcement. The video begins with the following text, “What happen … Continue reading
Isildur1 Showdown II with Tony G
Well the first two Isildur1 showdown matches are in the books and overall they were a pretty big letdown as was expected. In the first match Isildur1 played against Isaac Haxton all four of the heads up tables were no … Continue reading
Annie Duke and Phil Hellmuth leave Ultimate Bet
I don’t think that it is really a surprise to the poker world but Annie Duke and Phil Hellmuth have both left Ultimate Bet this week. On her website, http://www.annieduke.com Annie said that she was leaving for “professional and personal … Continue reading
