01-27-2013
Brian Payne is the chip leader after Day 1a of the 2013 Aussie Millions Main Event. James Obst and Jonathan Karamalikis are among the survivors.
11-08-2012
Brandon Cantu and Jon Aguiar played a $130,000 grudge match in Las Vegas, and Brian Townsend ran a grueling race through the Sahara desert.
05-25-2012
PokerNews concludes the 2012 World Series of Poker Rookie Roundup with Viktor "Isildur1" Blom.
10-28-2011
Phil "takechip" D’Auteuil was week's big winner with $632K, while Richard "nutsinho" Lyndaker drops $474K, leading him to contemplate quitting online poker.
10-07-2011
The high-stakes action was steady this week as Brian "aba20" Townsend, Ta-Chih "socutiesf" Geeng & Frederick "H@££INGGOL" Halling get in the action.
11-12-2010
A look back at the midweek's biggest online action including Phil Ivey, Phil "OMGClayAiken" Galfond, Daniel "jungleman12" Cates, and Ilari "Ziigmund" Sahamies.
11-05-2010
A recap of the midweek's online high-stakes cash game action. Gus Hansen continues to win big by handing "DrugsOrMe" and Ilari "Ziigmund" Sahamies big losses.
10-29-2010
A recap of the midweek's online high-stakes cash game action. "DrugsOrMe" wins big and Ilari "Ziigmund" Sahamies gives the railbirds a show.
10-22-2010
A look at the online action between Tuesday October 19 and Thursday October 21, with Gus Hansen trying to get out of the hole he's in and David Benefield took on Daniel "jungleman12" Cates.
10-15-2010
The online report between Tuesday October 12 and Thursday October 14, 2010 featuring the week's biggest winners and losers.
06-25-2010
Day 28 of the World Series of Poker saw Phil Hellmuth miss out on history, another WSOP bracelet for Britain and much more.
06-06-2010
If you missed any of the news this week because you were running deep in a World Series of Poker event, don't worry, we've got you covered. A player was banned from the WSOP for life and Brian Townsend stepped down from his lead instructor spot at...
06-02-2010
While you're handing out bad beats at the Rio or refreshing the Live Reporting page and sweating your buddies in all the WSOP tournaments we're searching for the news. What's going on today? Well, Brian Townsend will no longer be leading the way...
06-02-2010
The high-stakes online tables were a ghost town this week as players flocked to Las Vegas for the opening events of the 2010 World Series of Poker. A good percentage of the nosebleed-stakes crowd including Tom “durrrr” Dwan, Patrik Antonius...
05-29-2010
After months of anticipation the 41st Annual got underway Friday afternoon with two events. The $500 Casino Employee event kicked things off at the Rio and 53 out of 721 players survived the day saw, with Kent Washington taking the chip lead into...
04-03-2010
The 2010 PaddyPowerPoker.com Irish Open got underway today with a record tying 708 players, making this year’s installment of the oldest poker tournament in Europe, the joint biggest ever. Today was Good Friday, but it was especially good for...
03-03-2010
No matter what stakes they play, no matter how big their bankrolls, no matter how often it happens, a seven-figure swing is still an undeniably emotional experience for a high-stakes cash game player. This week, two members of the young, rich and...
02-18-2010
In the 24 hours since we last went to press with the Online Railbird Report, Isildur1 engaged in three major heads-up battles including his first significant rematch with Brian Hastings since their infamous $4.2 million session. This time...
02-17-2010
After a two-week warm-up at the $25/$50 and $50/$100 tables, Swedish phenom “Isildur1” returned to the nosebleed-stakes cash games Monday night and wasted no time, taking on several high-profile poker pros in multi-table heads-up matches...
02-02-2010
Full Tilt Poker’s high-stakes cash games roared back to life this week, as online poker luminaries Patrik Antonius, Ilari “Ziigmund” Sahamies, Brian Hastings, Brian Townsend and Gus Hansen hit the virtual felt. $100,000 turn raises and $300,000 pots