Archive for October 16th, 2008

Web Poker – Where Do The Professionals Play

Online poker has blown up over the past number of years and it is not going away anytime soon. Most of the well-known pros are staying at abode to participate in net poker instead of at the casino. On any given night you can see Phil Ivey, Mike Matusow, or Gus Hansen competing in online poker at Full Tilt. Patrik Antonius who uses the user name of Luigi66369 is quite dominant in the high stakes money games on the net. He frequently sits with sixty thousand dollars at the three hundred/six hundredno limit games waiting for a person to compete with him. Usually Phil Ivey or some better known net professional will challenge Antonius one on one for a bit of cash. Antonius and Ivey have defeated any challengers that have stepped up to them in the last couple of months. Pots that exceed one hundred thousand dollars are a regular occurrence and they are only getting largerare not getting any smaller.

John Juanda can usually be found playing the 50/100 NL games with a max buy-in of $10, 000. Juanda might be one of the most dependable individuals at the tables. He always seems to be up twenty to thirty grand by the end of the night. If you enjoy a good show, you can always pop-in and watch Mike "The Mouth" Matusow up to his regular carrying-on. Mike frequently talks to fansand will often inform his competitors how awesome he is at playing poker. Mike is recognized for showing huge ten thousand dollar bluffs on the river holding seven high. Gus Hansen usually makes frequent appearances on the higher limit Omaha tables. Net poker has brought the big game right to your computer. No longer do you need to wait for poker tournaments to appear on tv. Each night, there is a massive money game being played on the web. These pros are wagering houses on every turn of the card. Watching these pros gamble will boost your play.