Notes from the Lab: Catching Up is Hard to Do

Feb 20, 2008 The Rats have been running on the wheels and poked, prodded, and injected for a solid two weeks now, with widely varying results. While much further study is necessary to compile enough data of statistical significance, we’re beginning to draw some... More

WSOP Champions: The Welsh Dragon - Mansour Matloubi (1990)

Feb 19, 2008 Welshman Mansour Matloubi became the top player in the world winning the 1990 WSOP joining the likes of Tom Jones, Shirley Bassey and Richard Burton as one of the great Welsh exports. On route to becoming the first European WSOP titleholder, Matloubi... More

The $500,000 Guaranteed: 111 is FERSAN’s Lucky Number

Feb 19, 2008 Saturday saw the second installment in PokerRoom.com’s newest addition to its big-time tournament lineup: the $500,000 Guaranteed. Held on the third Saturday of every month, this month’s tourney guaranteed the winner a cool $111,000, with 1862 players... More

Paging J Carlisle: Your Vegas Poker Dream Trip is Calling

Feb 18, 2008 Saturday saw yet another big turnout in the weekly WSOP online finals at PokerRoom, with 63 players turning out. While they all had the $17,500 prize package in their sights, the large turnout meant that both 2nd and 3rd place provided pretty hefty paydays... More

A photo finish!

Feb 15, 2008 Billy McKloski here, reporting in on yesterdays nail biting photo finish of The Race Trophy Qualifiers held here only on PokerRoom.com. Well readers as we speak some lucky players are indeed packing their bags and getting ready to jet off to sunny... More