Many professional players showed up to play the FTOPs Main event this past weekend, including Phil Ivey, Andy Bloch, Huck Seed, and Robert Mizrachi, but it was a non-pro that ended up winning the event that goes by the alias
No deal was made, and the players at the final table played out the tournament for the full prize pool. In the end, kared69 came out on top winning just over $200,000 after beating out etushekki. Kared69 outlasted just over
In mid 2005, some revealing (but not x-rated)photo's of Jennifer Leigh "Jennicide" were leakedand caused her internet popularity to go up10-fold; now after placing 42nd out of 724 playersin a 2006 World Poker Tour tournament, Jennicidehas been unstoppable that she
Sonic Unleashed is a return to concept for Sonic Team. The plan is to get the hedgehog back to his fast, level-based platforming roots. Less awkward adventure, more speedy action.To that end, this is a Sonic-focused game. Other unspecified characters
In my younger years, I had a thing against gnomes, and I blame it on Sega's arcade classic Golden Axe. After wasting a fair portion of my youth on the title, I realized that the very sight of gnomes in
Sony Computer Entertainment America has provided us with a few new screenshots from Insomniac's PlayStation 3 shooter sequel Resistance 2.The shots hail from the game's single-player campaign, showing off the Chicago level and a new type of enemy known as
Sony Computer Entertainment passed along a new set of screenshots for Q-Games' PixelJunk Eden (PS3), a downloadable title slated for release this summer.Described as an "organic platformer," PixelJunk Eden is said to feature ten unique stages with stylized graphics, as
The Entertainment Software Association today confirmed that publisher LucasArts is no longer a member of the organization, Joystiq reports.The company joins Activision and Vivendi as the latest company to break from the ESA, a group dedicated to the business and
Hardware manufacturer AMD today unveiled a new plan to simplify the process of determining PC gaming system requirements for mainstream consumers. digg_url = 'http://www.shacknews.com/onearticle.x/52744';digg_title = 'this text can not have a quotemark';Titled AMD Game!, the progra...
A man is dead after being struck and killed by a train near Buffalo, New York, while examining a scratch-off lottery ticket.lottery, Insider Buzz, New York, Unsual Stories, Scratch Games, Death
Multi-way games can diverge from heads-up games in two significant ways. First of all, they can be passive -- meaning that you will be unlikely to have to call more than one bet per round -- much as in a
Do you know how hard it is to release a major studio movie in 50 theaters and have it only make $35,281 for its first weekend? 'Deal', the recent poker-themed stinker starring Burt Reynolds, did just that...
The Blaze 9 Ball Tour made its way to Leisure Time Billiards in New York where a strong field of players came out to play. Leading the top half of the bracket was Rob Pole with wins over Evan Broxmeyer
