Day 4 of the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure 2011 Main Event ended not only with a new chip leader, but also with a refreshingly bright new female face emerging in the world of poker. Ana Marquez, has managed to outlast several other big name poker females Liv Boeree and Vanessa Rousso, and also edge out the  Read more »

HighStakesReport is giving away another $500 this Saturday on PokerStars.Our second $500 freeroll will take place this Saturday, Jan. 15, at 3 p.m. ET.  The freeroll will take place on PokerStars and the invite-only event is open to qualified HighStakesReport.com grinders.If you have compiled at least 100 Frequent Player Points (FPP) in the last month  Read more »

Now you can legally buy more than one seat in the same tournament thanks to Full Tilt’s new Multi-Entry events.Increase your chances by multi-tabling the same tournament in events marked with the Multi-Entry symbol.  Each entry will have its own chip. Register multiple entries at the start of the tournament, or use save entries as  Read more »

Players in the PCA Main Event were all excited and anxious to begin their quest on Tuesday for the $2.3 million top-prize. The 12 p.m. start time would now include 8-handed tables, and play concluded on Day 3 by either having the field narrowed down to 48 players, or through finishing six 75-minute levels. The  Read more »

Over on Full Tilt Poker, Patrik Antonius was busy as usual playing an intense heads-up session of $3000/$6000 Fixed-Limit Hold’em. His opponent in this session was Kagome Kagome, and although the name may look slightly new, it’s actually none other than his regular rival IHateJuice. Despite playing under a different alias, the results were very  Read more »

The Full Tilt Online Poker Series is back for its nineteenth installment.Full Tilt Poker is guaranteeing $22 million in prize money for the series, along with a new batch gold FTOPS jerseys to the winners.  Forty-five events will be spread between Feb. 6-20, including the $2 million guaranteed two-day event and the $3 million guaranteed  Read more »

It’s official.  Jonathan Duhamel, winner of the 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event, is now a member of Team PokerStars Pro.Duhamel earned nearly $9 million and the poker world’s most coveted piece of jewelry for his historic win.  And while many of you may have believed Duhamel, the first Canadian to take down the  Read more »

The largest crowd ever in PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Main Event history was assembled in the Atlantis ballroom over the weekend, as a total of 1,560 players fronted the $10,000 tournament buy-in. At the end of Day 2, Adam Geyer is the current chip leader in the event with 909,000 in chips. In a distant second  Read more »

The stage was set for “Kid Poker” to make history in the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure High Roller tournament.Daniel Negreanu, the poster boy for PokerStars, entered the final table of the $100K PCA High Roller event with a shot at overtaking Phil Ivey as the highest grossing tournament player in poker history.  As players fell by  Read more »

The association between gambling and poker has been a stereotype that’s amassed over many years. The compilation of poker’s uncertain situations, coupled with the necessity to risk hundreds or even thousands of dollars at a time has cast an unwelcome shadow over the game for quite some time. But despite poker’s depiction, many of the  Read more »