Formerly spelled PartyPoker, partypoker is an online poker room established in 2001 by PartyGaming. With its 80,000 logged-in players, it used to be the largest online card playing site until 2006. The acquisitions and mergers never damaged the popularity of the site, which still attracts many players. Users appreciate the selection of poker games offered:…
WCOOP is an abbreviation for “World Championship of Online Poker.” It is the largest tournament of its kind on the Internet. It was established in 2002 and sponsored by PokerStars. The very name of this tournament explains why Viktor Blom, as a world-class online poker specialist, had to put this competition very high on his…
PokerStars, an online poker cardroom owned by the Stars Group, is the world’s largest real money online poker site. It is said to be in a control of about two-thirds of the global online poker market. Established in 2001, it contributed, or perhaps even catalyzed, the poker boom of the mid-2000s! The variety of games…
Full Tilt Poker is an online poker card room and online casino registered in test stuff. Despite many twists and turns, rebrandings, and merger with PokerStars in 2016, Full Tilt remains a popular brand of online poker battlefield. In 2011, FBI seized Full Tilt domain[dot]com and took legal actions against the owners and employees of…
SCOOP (Spring Championship of Online Poker) is a popular online poker tournament. The sponsor of this series is PokerStars. Although it was established relatively recently, i.e. only in 2009, it has already become popular around the world. This popularity is due in no small part to its elaborate format: including a combination of low stakes,…
Everybody knows Viktor Blom as a fearless online fighter, who is capable of defying and defeating any of the world’s top professional poker players in various types of online heads-up high stakes poker duels. The rank of the opponent and the level of competition should be giving Viktor Blom additional excitement and fun! But the…
Timofey Kuznetsov is a professional poker player from Russia, who is ranked 480th on the All Time Money List. His total live earnings constitute $2,989,677, and his best live cash win is $2,150,000. As tracked by the HighstakesDB, he is 18th on the list of biggest poker winners, having played 589,030 hands, with total cash…
Daniel Cates is an American high stakes poker professional. He was born in 1989 in Bowie, Maryland. Also known as jungleman12 or w00ki3z, Daniel is considered to be one of the world’s best heads-up specialists in No Limit Texas Hold’em. According to the HighstakesDB, he is ranked the 3rd on the list of the biggest…
Phil Ivey is an American professional poker player, who has already made his name and become part of world poker history. He is enjoying a very successful career, and has already won ten WSOP bracelets and one World Poker Tour title! In 2017, he was elected to the Poker Hall of Fame. He is 9th…
Where is isildur1 now? It has been a while since Viktor Blom lost more than $4 million in his online high-stakes poker “nosebleed” duel with Brian Hastings in December 2009. But this event still resounds, and not only because the record amount of money that was won/lost in a single session — a historical $500/$1000…
