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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Week In Review

Week In Review

January 14, 2012  /   Mario Alfonsi

The past 7 days have been fairly eventful in the poker industry, and it is important that we recap on some of the action. First and foremost, the alleged criminals involved in a home burglary at ...  Read more...

2+2 Bloggers Critique Lock

2+2 Bloggers Critique Lock

January 14, 2012  /   Mario Alfonsi

Lock Poker, like many online poker sites, strives to give their members the best possible playing experience. But as with any online poker site there is always some sort of disconnect between the ...  Read more...

2012 Aussie Millions Begins

2012 Aussie Millions Begins

January 13, 2012  /   Mario Alfonsi

Yesterday, the Aussie Millions event was started by the beginning of the $1,000 No Limit Holdem tournament. The Aussie Millions lasts until the end of January more or less and has a running time ...  Read more...

Duhamel Suspects Denied Bail

Duhamel Suspects Denied Bail

January 12, 2012  /   Mario Alfonsi

This ongoing story of Canadian poker pro Jonathan Duhamel being robbed has taken a few interesting twists and turns, especially since we found out that the person behind the robbery was one of ...  Read more...

Daniel Negreanu Sets Goals High

Like most of us, Canadian poker star Daniel Negreanu made a list of tasks that he would like to accomplish during 2012. One of the biggest aspects of his list is that Negreanu wants to record $1 ...  Read more...

PartyPoker Updates Site

PartyPoker Updates Site

January 10, 2012  /   Mario Alfonsi

Having a reliable poker network of games and a lot of them to choose from is only one part of what makes a poker site better than the rest. The other key factor in boosting traffics on your site ...  Read more...

Jason Wheeler Online Player of the Year

Jason Wheeler had a great year in 2011 and him being picked by Card Magazine to be named Online Player of the Year should come as no surprise. The player who finished second place in the voting, ...  Read more...

Daily Freerolls at Guru Play

Daily Freerolls at Guru Play

January 8, 2012  /   Mario Alfonsi

There are very few people in this world that would say no to free money. And assuming that you are not part of the small amount of people who dislikes free money, Guru Play Poker is offering free ...  Read more...

Jimmy Sommerfeld Calls It Quits

Founder of Poker Tournament Consultants, Mr. Sommerfeld has frequented some of the best poker tournaments in North America and helped direct them as well. After almost 20 years in the poker ...  Read more...

John Duthie Leaves EPT Too

John Duthie Leaves EPT Too

January 6, 2012  /   Mario Alfonsi

Recently we broke the news that long time pro John Duthie would be ending his time with PokerStars. While that news itself was pretty shocking, most expected him to maintain his position as CEO ...  Read more...