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After 13,000 played hands Patrik Antonius had taken a big lead with almost 500,000 US dollars ahead of his opponent Tom Dwan. Now, 556 hands later, the lead is "only" $391,704 for Antonius. But if Tom Dwan can win almost $100,000 in just an hour, he can probably take back his big loss in just a few sessions?

Read more » ‘durrrr Challenge': Tom Dwan wins $96,000 in just an hour

1,349 players paid the buy-in of $1,000+$60 to take part in event 12 in Full Tilt Online Series XII. All of them with the common goal of taking down the whole tournament and the first prize of $300,000.

Read more » FTOPS XII Event #12: Jas11 takes home the tournament

Two of the FTOPS event that are being held today will be hosted by Swedish poker professional Johan Storakers. There will be a bounty on Johan in these tournaments which means that the player that knocks him out will get a fixed amout of money for that.Read more » Johan Storakers to host FTOPS Event #16

After 13,000 played hands in the heads-up challenge between Patrik Antonius and Tom "Durrrr" Dwan, Antonius has taken a big lead with almost 500,000 US dollars ahead of his opponent Tom Dwan. But there is a long way to go as they will play another 37,000 hands before the "durrrr Challenge" comes to an end.

Read more » "durrrr Challenge": Antonius lead is getting bigger

2006 WSOP Main Event winner Jamie Gold is joining the poker agency Poker Icons. Poker Icons is the fastest growing poker agency and they have hooked up players like Johhny Lodden and Johan Storakers with some nice deals in the past.Read more » Jamie Gold Joins Poker Icons

Don Cheadle is one of the guys behind the charity poker tournament "Ante Up for Africa" that managed to collect more than $2 Million for Sudan so far. This event that will take place during the 2009 WSOP is attracting a lot of stars every year. And it is not only poker stars that are interested in this tournament because you will also find movie stars like Matt Damon and Ben Affleck in this tournament.Read more » Full Tilt Poker Signs Don Cheadle

It came to be a final table dominated by two Swedish poker players in WPT Venice. Ragnar Åström took home the whole tournament after beating his fellow countrymen Martin Jacobsson in heads-up. Ragnar Åström received €397,960 for the win.

Read more » WPT Venice: Two Swedes dominated the final table

Lately rumors have been circulating in Russian newspapers and in different forums on internet that the owner of Chelsea, Roman Abramovitj, lost his luxury yacht (picture) in a poker game when his team played in Barcelona. Roman Abramovitj is said to be a big gambler, but did he really lose his yacht worth millions of dollar!?

Read more » Chelsea's owner lost his luxury yacht in a poker game

Not less than 397 players came to start in World Poker Tour in Venice. But only 153 of them made it to Day 2. Not many of the famous poker pros that played day 1 made it to day 2. Most notable player left in the tournament at the moment is Michael "Timex" McDonald.  

Read more » WPT: Michael "Timex" McDonald makes it to Day 2

In the first quarter report from Entraction one can read that the net turnover amount for the three first months of 2009 compared to the three last months of 2008 has increased with 52,2%. The earning before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation lands on 19.1 million SEK, or around 1.9 million euro. It's an increase of 70.5%.

Read more » Entraction's first quarter report for 2009

RummyRoyal is back after a short break with a $150 private freeroll. Your favorite game will be Kalooki 51 (click here for a tutorial) and you can train your skills once again and win some rummy cash if you got what it takes.

Also, don’t forget to claim the free $5 no deposit bonus, and they say that RummyRoyal also give a big instant deposit bonus when you sign up, but you will have to register first and get their email about it...

So take a little break from poker and go play some rummy, good luck all!

A new bingo site called AirBingo has just launched the biggest jackpot in the industry at the moment. The Jackpot is nothing less than the stunning amount of €1,000,000. Anyone who is playing at AirBingo has the chance to take home this lifechanging jackpot.

Read more » AirBingo launches 1 million Euro Jackpot!!

Tom "durrrr" Dwan has been playing some really good poker lately. And the night between Monday and Tuesday he really got paid off when he took on the Danish poker pro, Gus Hansen, in Pot Limit Omaha $500/$1000

Read more » HighStakes: Tom "durrrr" Dwan wins $1 million

Ilari "Ziigmund" Sahamies is one of the best high stakes players in the world and usually the quite type when playing live. Not like Mike "The Mouth" Matusow with other words. But when it comes to online poker the Finnish poker pro find it hard not to tilt in the chat after running bad. This have made many poker players around the globe upset as they think one should expect better from an ideal poker player like Ilari "Ziigmund" Sahamies.

Read more » Finnish pokerstar in trouble

Vanessa Rousso, the Team PokerStars Pro, took home the EPT High Roller Championship last weekend and received a stunning amount of €570,000 in first prize. The final table included notable players like Tony G, William Thorson, David Steicke & David Eldar.

Read more » EPT: Vanessa Rousso takes home the High Roller Championship

None of the notable players that we mentioned in last update made it to the final table of EPT Monte Carlo this year. Instead it came to be a battle between Pieter de Korver, Holland, and Matthew Woodward, USA. 

Read more » EPT Monte Carlo: Pieter De Korver wins and takes home the first prize of €2.3 million

Yesterday at Party Poker we held our "BankrollMob WSOP Final" tournament where one player would win a $12k package for the 2009 WSOP Main Event.

A total of 45 players qualified for the Final through 3 weekly satellites. The Final winner would take home a $12,000 WSOP Package, 2nd and 3rd place would share the $500 added prizepool.

The lucky winner, "Xikku", 23 year old guy from Portugal, has been a BankrollMob member for less than 1 Month, hopefully he's enjoying BankrollMob.com so far...Read more » BankrollMob player won $12k WSOP package at Party Poker

We are happy to announce a brand new no deposit bonus at VC Poker for all our members at BankrollMob.com. Most of our members will be able to take part of this no deposit offer as the only countries that are excluded at the moment are America Samoa, Antigua and Bermuda, Estonia, Hong Kong, Israel, Micronesia, Netherlands Antilles, Northern Mariana Islands, Philippines, Puerto Rico, United States, US Virgin Island and US Minor Outlying Islands.

This is a $35 no deposit bonus and it is available right now. All you need to do in order to get this free bankroll is to go to our VC Poker no deposit page and follow the instructions.

NBC has just announced that they will soon air a new poker show called "Face the Ace". Host of the show will be no one less than "The Sopranos" actor Steve Schirripa. The show will be called "Face the Ace" and the premiere will be on Saturday, August 1st at 9 pm ET.

Read more » A new poker show on NBC - "Face the Ace"

Now only 138 players are left in the €10,600 buy-in EPT Grand Final tournament in Monte Carlo. Some notable players that still are in the tournament, Joe Hachem, Ilari Sahamies, Phil Laak, Mikael Norinder, Annette Obrestad and Marc Naalden.

Read more » EPT Monte Carlo: Marc Naalden & Annette Obrestad in the lead

Gus Hansen had a rough start of 2009, loosing lots and lots of millions. Now however it seems like he's getting back on track as he has been playing much better lately and also thanks to a friendly board that has been running his way. Last weekend he won around $2,000,000, in just 2 days. This big win makes up for a lot of the money he lost in the beginning of the year.

Read more » HighStakes: Gus Hansen won over $2,000,000 last weekend

During day 1a of the EPT Grand Final a lot of attention was given to the jumbo screen where the final table would later be broadcasted.

In the middle of the spotlight Bertrand "ElkY" Grosspellier was sitting and playing online poker at PokerStars trying to break the world record for the number of SNGs played during an hour. In order to break the record he would have to end the session with a profit or the attempt would not count.Read more » "ElkY" Breaks World Record

The Croatian poker pro, Dragan Galic has been dominating since the very beginning when the tournament started last Saturday. Now he writes history as well as he's the first player ever in EPT to hold the chip lead every single day of the tournament.

Read more » EPT San Remo (LIVE STREAM): Dragan Galic writes history in EPT San Remo

We would like to remind all of our members that you will be able to participate in a $2000 freeroll at PokerStars today. The Freeroll is called "EPT Live Freeroll" and can be found in the PokerStars tournament lobby under the tab called "Private". In order to register for this tournament you must be a member at PokerStars. If you are not yet a member you can create an account by following this link.

In order to sign up for this freeroll you will need to enter the password demidov.

The freeroll starts at 13:15 ET today or 17:15 GMT.

Don't miss out on this chance to win some free money at PokerStars, create your account today.

Dragan Galic was a massive chip leader after Day 2. But he never relaxed and stopped gambling, and thanks to that he's still number 1 and now has over 500,000 more in chips than his nearest rival Steve Silverman.

Read more » EPT San Remo: Dragan Galic still in the lead