Turning 26 is UB.com pro Tiffany Michelle who heats up the street of Las Vegas of Friday with some dinner and dancing at Crystals.  Michelle celebrated her day together with Team Ultimate Bet codes pros Liv Boeree and Adam “Roothius” Levy, joining the party was actress Samantha Ryan, Trishelle Cannatella, Maria Beso and Jeff Madsen.

As posted by Michelle on Twitter, “Now one of my fav restaurants is in Los Angeles AND Vegas…” the night was filled with exciting dance moves and a lot of stuffs together with Michelle and her subordinates.  Although Michelle wasn’t so lucky in World Series of Poker this season, still she finds time for enjoyment.

Michelle keeps on kicking online, Michelle tweets, “Seriously, 4 as BAD as I’ve been running @ the WSOP/Rio… I’m making up for it on UB.”  Currently, she settled in the second spot in the $15,000 Guaranteed rebuy in the online poker site.  You can also avail the opportunity to play the game with Michelle by checking out Ultimate Bet Poker.

During the Event # 16: $5,000 No-Limit Hold’em, Amit Makhija joined the table and happen to get the biggest stacks in the event. Getting a little nap from the tournament he sat down with PokerNews to talk about the hand.

Makhija was asked about his strategy during the game, and his answer was, “I had been playing on the tight side. I had just won a coin flip and was up to 26,000 to start the hand. I was feeling good. I was playing tight, but every pot I played seemed to be a big pot.”

An excerpt from his statement about the  hand, he said that, “So the opponent in this hand had not been opening very often, he’d been pretty tight, but when he did open, he had a lot of suited hands in his range.”

At the end of the day, he was able to get 90,000 chips. In line with the conversation, Makhija also cited to PokerNews that the hand was also prior to the newest edition of Calling the Clock.

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The fourth day of the PokerStars.net European Tour Berlin was really considered to be an unusual day for the poker world. With the return of the usual poker life after that day four event, Kevin MacPhee was given his first EPT Title. The day was started by MacPhee with a lead however he still needed to fight against the field with 945 other poker players with the final table against international rising stars in order to secure his winnings.

MacPhee is only at the age of 29 and came from Coeur d’Alene, Idaho was one card away from the elimination but he managed to stay in the game. From that point, he dominated the tournament ending the third day with the most number of chips. It was the very position MacPhee never wish to give up. He continued his reign to the final table showing off his skills to defeat a tough heads-up match with Finnish pro Ilari Tahkokallio.

For two hours at the final table, the action was non-stop. After one week of finishing third place in the PokerStars Sunday Million, Nico Behling again found himself playing at the final table. The German pro was at second place last year in the EPT Warsaw.

After the two days play in Tunica, World Series of Poker Circuit championship event had come to the final table with Paul Wasicka with leading chips of more than 400,000. Out of 96 players that joined only nine players remained and will continue and have the chance for the six-figure payday for the summit $135,000.

Paul Wasicka was known from the time he started in the 2006 World Series of Poker Main Event and finished as a runner-up. Furthermore, his NBC Heads-Up Championship win in 2007 boost his popularity. Antonio Esfandiari, Josh Arieh and Gavin Smith had firm tournaments results when they work with Sam Chauhan. The same thing happened with Paul Wasicka. Having a mind-set coach like Sam Chauchan brought remarkable results for Wasicka.

In a current press release, Chauchan stated “Part of being the best in poker is getting rid of your limiting beliefs. Those are the beliefs that stop one from going forward. Some athletes in the world have mindset coaches. It only makes sense that poker players wanting to take their game to the next level commit to learning various forms of neurological linguistic programming through hypnosis and physiological reading.”

Considering the skip that Paul Wasicka accomplished from the ninth place to the top, being at the headlines is expected.

Caesar Palace Classic winner Isaac Baron has made a success in his online poker career and have come up with more than $1.4 million in all the tournaments he have played. Fans of this player have been eager to know all the happenings and feelings of their idol. Read the rest of this entry »

The Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker classic has earned another winner. Daniel Christopher Alaei grabbed the coveted seat surviving the rigid battle against 328 players. He won an enormous prize of $1.4 million on the said event.

Alaei is a dedicated NLHE player who play a lot of cash games and had already made a $3.7 million dollar income from live he participated since the start of his career. He owns two WSOP bracelets and had been successful in winning the $10,000 World Championship Omaha Hi/Lo 8-or-better event. Daniel also won 18-cashes from the WSOP making him gain more than $1.5 million. Read the rest of this entry »

Poker player Brian Hastings will be taking his Economics final on Monday – the last subject exam for the semester. Though he might certainly study slightly this weekend, he will definitely find a moment to rejoice after carrying out one of the most astonishing heads-up sessions the online poker world has ever seen.

He made some time to converse with Card Player TV’s Kristy Arnett for the freshest edition of Poker Buzz despite his busy schedule between college and Full Tilt poker. Brian discusses the groundwork he did in order to face Isildur1, the reasons why he won a lot and his evaluation on the actions of his opponent’s other table rivals. Read the rest of this entry »

More than 150 poker players already became millionaires in the WSOP. Here is the list of the Top 10 Moneymakers in the WSOP and how did they get the biggest pay in their career.

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Winning the Triple Crown is the most coveted spot in poker. And as of today, only two people got all the prestigious events in their hands. One lucky guy is Roland De Wolfe who just got his last leg of the crown when he won the $5,000 Pot Limit Omaha 8 bracelet at the 2009 WSOP. Winning the Triple Crown means getting to triumph in 3 events and that would be from the World Poker Tour (WPT), European Poker Tour (EPT) and the World Series of Poker (WSOP). De Wolfe even wears a Union Jack track-suit on his final table during the event, showing that his proud to be an Englishman.

The first poker pro who won the Triple Crown was Gavin Griffin. He won in $3,000 Pot Limit Hold ‘Em in 2004 to gain his WSOP bracelet; he gained the EPT Grand Final Title in 2007 and he won the WPT Borgata Classic in 2008.

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Professional poker players recognized talent when they see it. And if they have to pick out a player from a table then they would choose no other than Phil Ivey. Even though the general population doesn’t see Ivey on big tourneys.

He already have 8 Final Tables in the World Poker Tournament events and garnered one win. He also owned 6 WSOP bracelets though none of it are from Texas Hold ‘Em given that this poker game is the only one you can see in TV.

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