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I'm sad to say that I won't be staying on as a member of PokerStars Team Online in 2012. It was a great honor and a great experience to be a member of the team, but so much has changed since I joined the team last year. Now that I'm...more

Richard "Tzen1" Veenman isn't like your typical member of Team PokerStars Online. Veenman, who signed on to represent PokerStars last January, splits a part-time IT job in the Netherlands with his chase toward Supernova Elite on PokerStars every year. And, unlike most online poker pros who specialize in no-limit hold'em...more

In the mid-December I had to put away my grinding sessions for a few days as a filming crew came to my home town - Warsaw. I was very anxious about meeting them and extremely excited about shooting the video. You all have already probably seen Nanonoko's short film by...more

Not everyone loves turbos, and I've heard some of my peers bemoan the lack of deepstacked, early level play with 100+ BBs. But from my perspective, deepstacked play is simply not the most important skill for a tournament player, and regardless of the speed of the structure, your success in...more

I have to confess that my tournament game is a bit rusty because I haven't played many big tournaments lately. My main issue about playing big tournaments is that if I do well, they take too long and that makes it really hard to have a working schedule like non-poker...more

Everybody in the main tournament room of the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure main event today is playing one table apiece. Randy Lew is playing 40 games at one time and logging more than 3,200 hands of poker per hour. As of this moment, Lew is profitable for the day (making almost...more

Randy Lew is the world's nicest machine. His smile is the kind mothers would buy for their children if such things were available at Macy's. His fingers work like virtuoso pianist. Instead of music, Lew makes money. Now he's preparing to set a Guinness World Record live at the PokerStars...more

Poker players and poker fans flocking to the Caribbean in January 2012 will have the chance to witness the making of poker history. PokerStars Team Online member Randy "nanonoko" Lew has announced that he will be attempting to set or break a Guinness World Record: number of hands played in...more

There is just something about Adrienne "talonchick" Rowsome. Maybe it's that she's the girl next door. Maybe it's that she can eviscerate unsuspecting poker opponents in the blink of an eye. Whatever it is, the people with the cameras can't get enough of her. First, Rowsome was the subject of...more

Imagine this scene: Shane "shaniac" Schelger walks into Atlantis' Coral Lobby bar area. He's looking for the restroom (it's around the corner to your right, Shane) before heading up to his room to get some rest before the main event starts. Someone near the bar whispers, "I think that's shaniac."...more

Hi everyone! This time I am not going to tell you about my rallying adventures. Instead I´ll talk about my recent appearance in ESPN magazine. A few weeks ago I went to México City for the photo shoot. I met with Angel Guillen and Christian de Leon, the PokerStars Team...more

I'd been playing online poker for over a year before I made a deposit on PokerStars. When I finally did, it was like a breath of fresh air. The client was sleek and fast. There were good games going all the time. Best of all, the customer service team was...more

Ten years have passed since I registered my account on PokerStars. I remember surfing the internet, and reading about this new poker site. PokerStars immediately appealed to me, and I could already see myself playing for hours every day. I decided to take some time to choose my screen name...more

Two years ago, a German student named Björn 'Bjoerni89' Schneider started his raid on the online poker world. As a newcomer to the game, Schneider got his feet wet by playing $5 nine-man sit-and-gos on PokerStars. His competitive drive helped him find immediate success, which led to an unusual and...more

The maximum number of ring (also known as 'cash') tables you can play on PokerStars is 24 at a time. The limit is placed on all variations of poker, regardless of whether you're playing No-Limit Hold'em, Pot-Limit Omaha, or some crazy game like Badugi. The same also applies to the...more