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It was only a matter of time before the PokerStars European Poker Tour released the second half of its Season 6 schedule, and now that we've seen it, we don't mind having waited. As of this time yesterday, you knew the EPT had been to Kyiv, Barcelona, London and Warsaw,...more

On most days, I want to be Daniel Negreanu. However, when I see the type of people he may have to face in the PokerStars Million Dollar Challenge, I suddenly don't feel nearly as envious. See, there are a lot of people who get a chance to submit casting videos...more

On the Czech-Slovak Poker Tour, they need a lot of chips, a fair amount of tables and chairs, and the requisite number of cards to make sure every table has 52 apiece. What they don't need, we have found, are very many vowels. Witness the latest event on the tour...the...more

During the EPT London event, the Americans among us were talking to the Brits among us about drive-times across their respective countries. For instance, one American's parents live 13-hours away from him by car. "It doesn't take that long to drive across our entire country!" said one Brit. That's a...more

For some people, it's about saying they won the PokerStars Sunday Million. For some people, it's only about the money. It's always interesting to see how people approach the final table after spending half a day to get to the final nine of the world's biggest weekly tournament. Some people...more

With all the live events running over the past few weeks, we haven't had time to get in our Weekly Dose of internet television. So, here's some of the best stuff we've found online in recent days. First off, we'd be remiss if we didn't mention the ongoing PokerStars Million...more

And there goes October. By this time next week, our Halloween costumes will be in the closet and we'll have come up with a new reason to dress up as Wolverine (as if we needed any excuse!). That must mean we just saw the last weekend of October and more...more

Anyone who ever told you parenting a newborn is easy was lying to you. It was a very bad joke and, in the estimation of some very smart people, in very bad taste. We've done it and it makes the time we spent doing hard time at Folsom* seem like...more

With all the live events going on, it's hard to keep our heads straight. We just finished up the APPT Auckland event and we're getting ready to kick of EPT Warsaw tomorrow. In between we managed to sneak in a few million dollars worth of tournaments online. It's a busy...more

Your attention, please. Beginning in a little more than eight hours, PokerStars is going to start the process of giving away 27 $15,100 prize packages to the 2010 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure. Listening now? Alright, here's how it works. You will have to put forth a little effort, but absolutely no...more

Being a PokerStars Supernova affords a player a lot of different opportunities. For every one FPP you earn, you are awarded three and a half. You can purchase bonuses worth up to $4,000. You can use your FPPs to buy into major events like the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure. But for...more

Over the past several years, we've seen PokerStars pop up in professional basketball, hockey, auto racing and countless other sports. Now PokerStars has written another chapter in its long history of partnering with the world of sports. Starting soon, rugby fans in England are going to start seeing a lot...more

In March and April, finding the first PokerStars Supernova Elite of the year is a fun little challenge. When will it happen? Who will it be? When autumn dawns and slumps toward winter, however, the Supernova Elites begin to come out of the woodwork. Their ten months of effort has...more

On Costa Rica's Gold Coast, time has created a beach made up of millions of tiny shells that have been crushed into sand. Just north of Guanacaste province on the shores of the Pacific Ocean sits Playa Conchal, one of the most luxurious and exotic beaches in that part of...more

We've seen it happen too many times...poker players falling down on their knees to beseech the poker gods for some luck...just...one...time! Although that scene plays itself out all over the world, we never really considered what would happen if one of them combined some of the most powerful possible forces....more

In its six year history, the PokerStars World Cup of Poker has seen just about everything. It's been played on a boat, in a TV studio, and at one of the world's greatest resorts. It's seen two-time champions and first-time winners. However, in all the time since PokerStars created the...more

There wasn't much clamoring in the poker world for Team PokerStars Pro Peter Eastgate to prove himself after his WSOP win. That said, if anybody still needed some proof that the man from Denmark had some pretty serious poker chops, they only needed to be tracking Eastgate's progress last week...more

Three years ago, Marco Figuccia decided he would try his hand at playing poker professionally. This week he entered the final day of the PokerStars.it Italian Poker Tour Nova Gorica event as the chip leader. Tonight, he is an IPT champion. IPT Nova Gorica was the Italian Poker Tour's first...more

Some weekends are just about poker. As summer gives way to autumn, the first snows start to fall, and the live tournament scene has taken an ever-so-brief respite, it's easy to slip back in bed with that old familiar lover known as PokerStars. Or something like that. It was again...more

The PokerStars Caribbean Adventure is a lot of things. It's a tournament. It's a vacation. It's a reunion for a large subset of the poker world, the PokerStars family. This year the family is getting bigger. Much bigger. What we're going to see January 4-14 will rival just about any...more