WSOP Champions: Phil 'Poker Brat' Hellmuth (1989)

Feb 13, 2008 Johnny Chan must hate nines. In 1989 it was pocket nines, held by none other than Phil Hellmuth that stopped destiny in its tracks and prevented the 'Oriental Express' from picking up his third consecutive WSOP Championship . It is hard to believe... More

If you start me up...

Feb 13, 2008 Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen this is Billy McKloski reporting for PokerRoom.com Twenty-eight hours to the start of the first ‘Race Trophy Leaderboard final’ on a hot Sunny afternoon here on PokerRoom.com And what a ride it’s been so far.... More

Words of the Week – missmassage is our winner

Feb 12, 2008 With our prominent PokerRoom.com shop opening in the near future, missmassage timed her Pokah post well. Her suggestion to come up with some great slogans that can be used on our PokerRoom.com t-shirts is both funny and interesting. It also... More

thesheeep63 to be part of the Team PokerRoom.com Flock at the WSOP

Feb 12, 2008 Based on the turnout for Saturday’s WSOP online finals, it looks like WSOP fever is spreading at PokerRoom, as a whopping 68 players turned out for the $500 + $40 tournament that would award one player a $17,500 prize package to the 2008 WOP Main Event.... More

Notes from the Lab: LabRat-10 (aka Jeff_Wood) Re-Captured!

Feb 11, 2008 The Lab has been buzzing with excitement the last few days, as some of our scientists finally tracked down and re-captured LabRat-10 (who is also known to use the name Jeff_Wood), dragging him away from a roulette table in Monte Carlo. We’d feared he’d... More