Monthly Archives: January 2010

Why Poker Sites Monitor Your Computer Activity

If you take the time to read the user agreement for most online poker sites, you will see that a small portion of the agreement deals with the poker room’s ability to monitor your computer’s activity during game play.

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WSOP 2010 tournament rules updated

WSOP tournament rules are tweaked every so often to reflect changes in technology or societal behavior. Find out what the highlights are for this year’s set of rules.

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Playing the starting hand in Texas Hold’em

Knowing how to play your starting hand is the first step in playing a good game of Texas Hold’em. Find out what you should know.

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Annette Obrestad Wins $1000 PL Omaha at Aussie Millions

Event number four of the 2010 Aussie Millions poker series, a $1,000 + $100 Pot Limit Omaha tournament, has been won by Annette Obrestad. The twenty-one year old Norwegian battled back from near elimination to land the title and in … Continue reading

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Rush Poker Launched by Full Tilt

Tuesday 19th January saw the launch of Full Tilt Poker’s innovative “Rush Poker”, which could revolutionise the online poker world. An incredibly simple yet highly dramatic concept, Rush Poker allows players to take part in literally hundreds of hands per … Continue reading

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Poker pro Amir Vahedi passes away

On January 8th 2010, the poker world was shocked and saddened to hear of the passing of one of the game’s brightest characters, Amir Vahedi.

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Full Tilt Poker in another legal battle

Full Tilt Poker is embroiled in yet another legal battle and the opponent this time, is already well known to legal team of the online card room, for it is one Cycalona Gowen.

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Player at Titan Poker wins two major tournaments

Winning an online poker multi-table tournament is difficult enough in itself, but taking first prize in two huge events within a very short period of time is quite a remarkable achievement. An online poker player from Athens wins $200,000 at … Continue reading

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Ephraums takes $1000 NL Holdem in Aussie Millions 2010

The 2010 Aussie Millions kicked off at Melbourne’s Crown Casino on January 14th with a $1,000 + $100 No Limit Hold’em event (all cash values in this post are in Australian Dollars). With three “Day 1” flights and a marathon … Continue reading

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Titan Poker World Challenge 2010

Represent your country and challenge the world by competing in Titan Poker World Challenge 2010. With this  Titan Poker launches it’s biggest promotion to date. Through regional Leaderboards players have to qualify among the best poker players of their country, … Continue reading

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