Poker Bites

PokerStars to Host $6m Guarantee Sunday Million
February 23, 2012 by Posted By: Adam Smith To celebrate the 6th Anniversary of its weekly Sunday Million tournament, PokerStars is swelling the guarantee to a massive USD $6 million with at least USD $1 million for the winner on March 11, 2012. The special edition tournament features a buy-in of USD $215 and players will be able to qualify in satellites on the site for as little as USD $1. Since its inception, there ... Read more»

Brunson Blogs on Bitar, Ferguson and Lederer
February 22, 2012 by Posted By: Adam Smith Daniel Negreanu’s amusing yet vitriolic video blog holding Ray Bitar, Chris Ferguson and Howard Lederer’s gonads to account for their role and continued silence over the Full Tilt Poker debacle has provoked a response, but not from the aforementioned names. Poker legend Doyle Brunson has written his opinions on the subject in a blog post on Monday, February 22. It’s in... Read more»

Sanders Wins India Poker Pros Main Event
February 20, 2012 by Posted By: Triccia David The India Poker Pros (IPP) 2012 wrapped up this weekend at Casino Royale, Goa with Phil Sanders standing tall after winning the INR 30,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event. He takes home INR 350,000 in cold cash along with the Main Event Trophy. Entering the final table as the chip leader, Sanders proceeded to knock out most of his opponents starting with Bhavesh Patel in 6th pla... Read more»

Duhamel’s WSOP Gold Bracelet Recovered
February 20, 2012 by Posted By: Triccia David 2010 WSOP Main Event Champion Jonathan Duhamel may be a bit happier these days with the recent recovery of his stolen WSOP Championship gold bracelet. But, despite the good news, the bracelet was badly damaged and features missing links and heavy scratches in an apparent failed attempt to remove Duhamel’s name that was engraved on the back. According to TVA Nouvelles, a st... Read more»

Zodiac Poker Series 2 Announced
February 18, 2012 by Posted By: Triccia David Bobby Cheong of Team Singapore (SG) Poker has recently announced the Zodiac Poker Series 2 will be hosted on March 3-4, 2012 at the Singapore Poker Federation. This is a No Limit Freezeout event with a buy-in of SGD $320. The top two players will each be awarded a full package to the APT Philippines Main Event as well as additional prizes up for grabs. Players must be 21 years ... Read more»

Milkybarkid Builds Sweet House
February 17, 2012 by Posted By: Adam Smith Ben “milkybarkid” Grundy has received quite a lot of attention ever since he posted one of the most insane lifetime PLO winnings graphs on his blog back in 2009. It saw him up around USD $7.8 million with very little downswings to speak of. Now the milkybarkid has put some of that sugar towards a London hideout. According to Grundy’s latest blog entry, his new house ha... Read more»

Another Negreanu Rant Gem
February 16, 2012 by Posted By: Adam Smith We all know that Daniel Negreanu is not afraid to speak his mind and that’s why so many people love listening to him. In this latest instance, he has video blogged about a number of things that are currently going on in the poker world. One of his topics was the recent blog post of poker pro Jason “JCarver” Somerville in which Somerville courageously opens up about bei... Read more»