Amidst the controversy and speculation over the future of Full Tilt Poker, one of its most recognized sponsored players, Phil Ivey, has dodged the public eye from the beginning of conversation. Although poker has progressed in the absence of one of the best players in the world, followers can’t help but wonder — Where is  Read more »

For those that still may be confused from the everlasting legal woes of Full Tilt Poker, we’re here at High Stakes Report to lay out a definitive timeline of what’s been going on, along with the details from both Full Tilt Poker, its correlated parties, and specific player opinions on all of these happenings.From the  Read more »

Despite still remaining as an elite player in the long history of online poker, the high-stakes guru Brian Townsend has recently regathered his reputation and bankroll and has mingled amongst the regular pros in the games on PokerStars winning $100K.It’s been awhile since we’ve heard from Townsend, as his aliases of “sbrugby” on Full Tilt  Read more »

It’s the time of year where the weather becomes mild and players once again begin to grind in the world of online and live poker. If you fit the profile of an online specialist, or you’re looking to start your quest in the realm of virtual poker, Intertops Poker is hosting great promotions for both  Read more »

The 2011 World Series of Poker Europe has been set in Cannes, France, and this year employees and tournament organizers expected to generate record-breaking numbers. In terms of celebrities, all of the biggest names in poker and Hollywood would be in attendance, including several U.S. players who have remained modest in terms of media coverage  Read more »

Recently over the past few months, several big name poker players have re-emerged in the online scene to once again capture their fair share of the market. Players such as Brian Hastings, Phil Galfond and Daniel Negreanu have led this list. However, occasionally, new names do appear amongst the collection of talented veterans. Welcome !P0krparty¡.Unknown  Read more »

The answer to that question may be a resounding yes, as Full Tilt Poker releases a statement just a day after they were issued license revocations from the Alderney Gambling Control Commission. It mentions that they have a financial agreement in place with the Bernard Tapie Group, for the acquisition of the company.In a surprising  Read more »

As the September meetings between Full Tilt Poker and the Alderney Gambling Control Commission have concluded, the AGCC releases information about their decision to end their licensing agreement with the online poker entity.Effective immediately, the governing poker body stated that their decision to part ways with three of the four trading companies of the online  Read more »