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Players prepare for 2012 WSOPE High Roller, Main Event kicks off

Some excitement was generated among the poker community this past summer when 2012 WSOPE organizers announced the €51,000 buy-in Majestic Super High Roller event with rebuys. And now this tournament is almost here since the €51k High Roller begins on Tuesday, October 2nd and will run until the 4th.Despite the fact that this is a  Read more »

Carbon Poker Launches New Omaha Odds Calculator and More

Note – Carbon poker currently is giving out an exclusive $25 FREE bankroll for limited time offer to players that go through the highstakesreport links only – in addition to the already special 150% up to $750 bonus!Carbon Poker has brought out a new poker tool which can be downloaded on all PCs. With it,  Read more »

Plenty of High-Stakes Action at the WSOP Annual $50,000 Poker Players Championship

The annual $50,000 Poker Players Championship held by the WSOP is one of the most prestigious events in the tournament. Having started in 2006, the event has consistently enjoyed good response in the following years, with most of the players entering it being celebrated poker professionals. This year too, it was no different, with 108  Read more »

Seniors Event Sets a New Record at 2012 WSOP

Among the various WSOP (World Series of Poker) events, ladies and seniors events are often sidelined. They are considered less important than open field bracelet tournaments. As the entry to these events is not open to all, the records set are also treated slightly differently. But the recent seniors’ event at the 2012 WSOP caught  Read more »

Phil Ivey – Three WSOP Final Tables in Six Days

To anybody with even a mild interest in professional poker, Phil Ivey’s return to the WSOP was no doubt one of the biggest stories of the year. He made the surprise decision to skip the 2011 WSOP after what was deemed by some as a self-serving move to get his money from the failing Full  Read more »

Doyle Brunson makes 2012 WSOP Debut in Event #15

Regardless of what the general public may think, sitting at a poker table for hours each day during the WSOP is very taxing; and Doyle Brunson knows this better than anybody, having played in the world’s largest poker extravaganza since its inaugural year in 1970. That said, Brunson has decided to scale back his schedule  Read more »

Phil Galfond describes Ascension from College Dropout to High Stakes Phenom

Phil Galfond has transformed himself into somewhat of an online poker hero over the past several years. Not only has he victimized PLO opponents for nearly $9 million in career online profits, but he’s also gained quite a bit of respect for his poker training and blogging abilities as well. Speaking of the latter, Galfond  Read more »

Sahamies Back On Top of High-Stakes

Sahamies Back On Top of High-Stakes

Despite starting slow, the new face of swings in online poker Ilari “Ilari_FIN” Sahamies has finally minimized his variance and was on a consistent upswing in the month of November.Sahamies, who heading into August was down an astonishing $900,000, has completely eradicated his first-half tendencies and throughout the next 3 months accumulated $3 million in  Read more »

Townsend Back in Action

Brian Townsend (2008 WSOP, Main Event)

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 »

Who is !P0krparty¡?

Unknown Player

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 »