Archive | April, 2011

Special Promotions at Carbon Poker – #1 US Poker Room

Special Promotions at Carbon Poker

Special Promotions at Carbon Poker – #1 US Poker RoomNowadays, the number #1 US poker room around and Mac friendly, Carbon poker, is treating all their players with some nice special promotions, and only those coming through high stakes report with an exclusive and substantial poker bonus of 200% up to 2,000 with the use  Read more »

Cates Dominates in $192K Victory

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NOTE: If you are a US player, you might want to play against the poker pros at Carbon Poker now!Dan “jungleman12″ Cates often spends most of his time sitting and waiting for opponents to play him at a variety of stakes at heads-up No-Limit Hold’em. While both he and most of his competitors are aware  Read more »

Ziigmund On The Comeback Trail

Ilari Sahamies

NOTE: US players can play against poker professionals at the top US poker room now, Play at Carbon Poker Now!While big online action has been occurring frequently over the early stages of the month, one of of the biggest names in the world of online poker has been relatively absent from all of it. Until  Read more »

Blom Gets Retribution in Superstar Showdown Rematch

Viktor Blom

Play at Carbon Poker if you are a US player (worldwide players accepted too).Despite falling in consecutive Superstar Showdown challenges, Viktor “Isildur1″ Blom managed to redeem himself by taking out a familiar opponent in Scott “urnotindangr” Palmer. Although this contest was primarily a rematch from the previous week’s battle, the action was never stale during  Read more »

Doors Shut for US Poker Players

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Doors Shut for US Poker PlayersApril 15th, 2011 was the day when the 4 major US poker sites shut their doors for all US players; Full Tilt Poker, PokerStars, UB and AbsolutePoker. It is still unclear if they will have to close their doors and services to the rest of the world, or real-money poker  Read more »

Rare Hansen Downswing in 2011

Gus Hansen

Although “The Great Dane” Gus Hansen has been nearly unstoppable thus far in 2011, he’s encountered a major downswing as of late. The player who finished 2010 near the top of the leaderboard in the wrong category, has recently shown glimpses of his former self by donating nearly $1 million of his profits in 2011  Read more »

Superstar Showdown: Isildur1 v. Urnotindangr

Viktor Blom

In one of the few contests that many people from the start considered to be very evenly matched, the results fell in line with the predictions for the latest Superstar Showdown. Early this month on PokerStars, Scott “urnotindangr” Palmer was the newest contestant to take on the infamous Viktor “Isildur1″ Blom, and fared better than  Read more »

Daniel Negreanu Gets Revenge on Blom in the Superstar Showdown

Daniel Negreanu

Despite a previous cut-in-half challenge between the two Team PokerStars pros, both Daniel Negreanu and Viktor “Isildur1″ Blom decided to reunite for a second installment of the Superstar Showdown.This time around, Daniel Negreanu managed to outlast his fellow comrad, and eventually booked a significant $26,500 victory over his opponent.The rules were very simple; play Blom  Read more »

WSOP Seats – ALL players – US and Non

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WSOP Seats – ALL players – US and NonThat is right, we have here the best promotions for all US and NON-US players… meaning, Worldwide players!! – The promotion is no other than seats to the World Series of Poker (WSOP)!!! Not only will the buy-in to the seats be given out by our recommended  Read more »

Finally! PokerStars has a Reload Bonus!

PokerStars Reload Bonus

Finally! PokerStars has a Reload Bonus!It is great to know that the biggest online poker site around is finally (well, for this year at least) putting up a reload bonus of up to $150! In addition to the already great welcome bonus of up to $600 (100% up to $600 to be more precise).This Mac  Read more »