Hi Poker Enthusiasts.. My name is Mario, and I have been around the poker scene for the last 15 years, and is a dear passion of mine. I will be bringing you the best the poker world can offer in terms of news and offers

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Updated Player Rankings by GPI

Updated Player Rankings by GPI

January 22, 2012  /   Mario Alfonsi

The Epic Poker League’s first event of the year has wrapped up, and that means only one thing; updated rankings. Global Poker Index recently announced the top players in the world and how their ...  Read more...

First Deposit Bonus at GR88 Poker

GR88 is yet another online poker site that really likes to pamper its newer members, and these next two promotions are no exception. “Gr88 Poker First Deposit Bonus” is a great way for players ...  Read more...

Aussie 2012 Poker Hall of Fame Announced

The Australian Poker Hall of Fame is already home to a lot of great poker players. Established in 2009, the APHOF is taking two new members this year; David Gorr and Jason Gray from ...  Read more...

PokerStars TCOOP

PokerStars TCOOP

January 20, 2012  /   Mario Alfonsi

Yesterday marked the beginning of PokerStars’ Turbo Championship of Online Poker. The 11-day tournament event has 50 individual events and over $10 million in total prize money will be given ...  Read more...

Iowa Lobbies for Online Poker Again

Last Spring, in the wake of Black Friday, Iowa was one of the many states that was supposed to begin forming the guidelines for an intrastate online poker network. After some effort it was ...  Read more...

Jonathan Duhamel Gets in Fight with Martin Finger

There are a lot of people who cannot seem to keep their name out of the online poker news lately, and Jonathan Duhamel is most definitely one of them. He was originally in the news because his ...  Read more...

Gabi Campos Leaving PokerStars

Gabi Campos Leaving PokerStars

January 17, 2012  /   Mario Alfonsi

A recent story that was first covered by Poker Player Newspaper reported that Gabriel “Gabi” Campos Woslovsky was going to relieve himself of the position of PokerStars’ CEO. Currently there has ...  Read more...

Merge Players Already Enjoying Promotions

Poker news this past week revealed a story about a new promotion showing up for players on the Merge Poker Network. The promotion is called the Bad Beat Jackpot and to put it simply, players are ...  Read more...

Qualify for WSOP With 888

Qualify for WSOP With 888

January 16, 2012  /   Mario Alfonsi

On alternating Sundays, 888 poker will be hosting 2012 World Series of Poker qualifiers. The buy-in is not too cheap at $525. If you do not want to drop $500 on one buy-in, there are satellite ...  Read more...

Lock Signs New Pro

Lock Signs New Pro

January 15, 2012  /   Mario Alfonsi

Melanie Weisner, a poker pro from Houston, Texas, is a name that most people may not be aware of, but that is about to change. LockPRO Elite, Lock Poker’s pro team, added Melanie to their team ...  Read more...