Phil Ivey and Mercier on High Stakes Poker TV Show.wmv

Phil Ivey Video Rating: five / 5

US TAKES TIME

Online poker fans in the US have to be patient. While the federal regulation of online poker is a impossible project, the state regulations also seems to have a trouble especially in the process, asking several states such as Mississippi, Hawaii and Iowa abandon approaches.
Even though no legislation strikes the protuberance of the intrastate rules, it seems that the procedure is too composite as well as too long to achieve. Only, the state of Nevada handled to carry out the long process and since last month this rule is official.

The Gaming Commission is planning the allowing of the 1st agreements. Probably, this success, is caused by the concept that the state relied on the profit from gambling to encourage its development and economy.

Nevada took an unequaled way that Iowa looked for to take as an example. The bill that allowed the online poker rules in the state of Nevada specified that the online poker operators who work with casinos that will have the right to work in the state. A theoretic, it is quite an effective path to save players and draw maximum benefits whatsoever for the operator of the casino or the state.

Still, another legislative chamber in the state of Iowa disputed the plan that was adopted in December that caused a stop of the transactions. At present, other American states like California and New Jersey are tempted to follow Nevada’s path.

Bad Beat poker Phil Ivey vs Tom Dwan

Phil Ivey Video Rating: 4 / 5

LIVE EVENTS COME UP

While February turned out to be a quiet month for live poker fans, the coming months will see several live poker events. In the coming months, several live poker events are in the pipeline such as European Poker Tour (EPT), Latin American Poker Tour (LAPT), Australia New Zealand Poker Tour (ANZPT), Russian Poker Series (RPS), France Poker Series (FPS) etc. All the above poker events are sponsored by the world’s largest poker room PokerStars.

Just a week after the latest EPT Madrid €5,300 buy-in main event completes at the Casino Gran Madrid this week, the 11th stop of the tour in Campione gets underway. This will make its debut as a part of the 8th season with another €5,000+€300 buy-in main event, that has 800 player capacity.

The main event will run from March 26-31 at Casino di Campione which is just beside the Swiss border. The qualifiers will start at only €4.44 and are already being held at PokerStars. One can qualify for the closing of the two events of the 8th season of the EPT- in Berlin and Monaco for the Grand Final by participating in satellites which are also running at PokerStars. For more details just visit poker room, go to “Events” section and look for “All” to check out the full schedule.

Phil Ivey cold 4-bet bluff with 64 off

Phil Ivey Video clip Rating: five / five

IVEY VERSUS WARNE

At present, the Aussie Millions 2012 is in full swing with $ 10000 Main Event pulling in 153 poker players on Day 1A, 187 poker pros on Day 1B and 317 poker players on Day 1C for a blended field of 657 players.

With a entire prize kitty of Australia $ 6.57 million and an calculated $ 1.314 million moving to the ultimate winner, the prestigious championship has drew some of the biggest poker pros. Main Event Day 3 checked two such popular names encounter as Phil Ivey, ‘The Tiger Woods of Poker’ faced-off against Shane Warne, the Australian spinner turned poker professional.

The 42 year-old Warne endorses 888 Poker to present them at poker championships across the world including the Aussie Millions as he had a contract with them. In this year’s championship, Ivey (85k) and Shane Warne (85300) involved in one of the most prominent deals on the day after Ivey was handled 8h-6h to Shane’s pocket

rockets. With 3 players in hand, the fizzle of Ah-Qh-Jh saw Phil head out for 5k, only to have Moussa arouse to 10500 with Shane calling at the back. After that, Ivey departed into the tank for a minute before re-arousing to 30000, and enforcing George out of the hand, but with Shane driving over the top spot for his continuing stack. With no support from the river or turn, Warne afterwards discovered himself cut down to only 300 chips and was doomed the very next hand. He later tweeted: “My aces got cracked by Phil ivy’s 8 6 of hearts Flop was A,K,J of hearts – both all in.. Bang – horror I should have folded Sorry”

“Shattered – played great all day – 15 mins to go after 13 hours to get my A’s cracked Goodnight & thanks again for your support x.” added Warne in another tweet.



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