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February 2014

Katerina “Katerina289” Malasidou Joins PokerStar Team Online

Today it was announced that three new players are joining PokerStars Team Online. One of the players is the Greek born Katerina Malasidou who goes by the screen name “Katerina289” on PokerStars. Katarina Malasidou was one of the 500 players with Supernova status that applied to be part of Team …

Adrienne “talonchick” Rowsome is Facing a New Challenge This Summer

In an interview with PokerNews, Adrienne Rowsome from PokerStars Team Online revealed that she and her husband, poker player Ryan Carter, are expecting a baby. “The quiet in our household is definitely going to change this summer”, Adrienne Rowsome said, “because we are expecting our first prodigy to arrive. So …

How to Win a WPT – Advice From WPT-Champion Mette-Louise Christiansen

The 12th of February Mette-Louise Christiansen won the WPT National Vejle in Denmark. The 27-year old student from Sønderborg took home the first prize of 528,570 DKK ($98,801) when she beat Tina Christensen heads up. For the first time in poker history the final two players standing were women. In …

Six Great Escapes According to Liv Boeree

Are you spending to much time at the casino? Are you tired of traveling the circuit? Hanging out in noisy places with no real daylight? Why not try an escape to peace and the great outdoor life as PokerStars pro Liv Boeree sees it. “Perhaps it was my rural upbringing, …

Ultimate Poker Signs “dmoongirl “

Did you see the documentary Bet Raise Fold – the Story about Online Poker? Remember Danielle Andersen, the sympathetic young woman, who provided for her family playing online poker under her screen name “dmoongirl”? Then you also remember how her livelihood was taken away from her when Black Friday hit. …

Christina Lindney Wins The Venetian $200K

Since Christina Lindley quit acting to pursue a career as a professional poker player, she’s been doing rather well. This evening she won the $1,100 No-Limit Hold’em $200,000 Guaranteed Main Event at The Venetian. The tough final table included Matt Stout and Justin Young and Christina beat the former heads-up …

Maria Ho Wins the Sunday 500

It was certainly a good idea when Taiwanese-American pro Maria Ho chose to head to Vancouver to play the Sunday mayors as she ended up winning the PokerStars Sunday 500. At a tough final table, that included Swedish pro Jakob “mendieta19” Carlsson and EPT-winner Nicolas “niccc” Chouity, Maria “Femmeonfelt” Ho …