03.09
Online Poker – Where Do The Professionals Compete
Internet poker has exploded over the past few years and it’s not going away any time. Most of the well-known pros are staying at home to play web poker instead of at the casino. On most evenings you can find Phil Ivey, Mike Matusow, or Gus Hansen playing web poker at Full Tilt. Patrik Antonius who uses the screen name of Luigi66369 rules the large stakes money games on the web. He will often sit with $60, 000 at the three hundred/six hundredNL games ready for anyone to play him. Normally Phil Ivey or some well known internet professional will step up and play Antonius heads-up for some cash. Antonius and Ivey have destroyed any challengers that have challenged them in the last couple of months. Pots in excess of $100, 000 are a frequent occurrence and they are only getting biggerare not getting any smaller.
John Juanda can usually be seen participating in the 50/100 No Limit games with a max buy-in of $10, 000. Juanda may be one of the more dependable players at the tables. He consistently seems to be up 20 to 30 grand by the time the game ends. If you like a good show, you can always stop by and observe Mike "The Mouth" Matusow get up to his regular carrying-on. Mike makes sure to talk to the audienceand will often inform his opponents how great he is at playing poker. Mike is recognized for displaying large $10, 000 bluffs on the river holding seven high. Gus Hansen usually makes normal appearances on the high limit Omaha games. Online poker has brought the big game right into your home. Now you do not have to wait for poker tournaments to air on tv. Every evening, there is a big money game being played online. These players are wagering homes on every card. Watching these players wager will boost your play.