Monster Pot Recap: Amit Wins ‘Saucy’ $85k Pot

Amit and Sulsky plowed through 1,248 hands of $100/$200 Heads-Up Pot-Limit Omaha on PokerStars last night and there were a number of haymakers thrown throughout the session.  None could top the following hand, however, which took place just after midnight EST. Sauce123 entered the hand with $107,742 to Amit’s $42,898. Amit, who plays on PokerStars as refaelamit, opened for $580, Sauce123 three-bet to $1,920 and Amit four-bet to $4,120

Jeans89 Explodes for $234k Profit on PokerStars

Kyllonen always seems to fly under the radar compared to fellow Finn Ilari Sahamies but last night he was flying with over 2,000 hands of $50/$100 PLO.  As usual Kyllonen stuck primarily to the 6-max games and won some huge pots off Phil “MrSweets28” Galfond, 1II|1II|1iI| and Zypherin. Kyllonen is off to a hot start in 2012 and is now second in profit with $735k on the year

888, Caesars Extend Software Deal to US

The deal is in anticipation of pending US poker regulation and a follow-up to 888′s recent approval as a licensee by the state of Nevada. In short, 888’s business-to-business software arm, Dragonfish, will provide the software platform for Caesars online poker brands once US regulation has been finalized

Daily 3-Bet: Meltzer’s Millions, Fricke’s Oscar, Tweet King

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Sunday Scoop: David Emmons Crushes TCOOP Main Event

It was a massive day for tournament poker online with the TCOOP main and high roller events complimenting regularly scheduled majors. All told PokerStars awarded no less than 13 six-figure prizes

Hometown Hero Smashes Aussie Millions Final

“Words can’t describe it,” said an ecstatic Speidel.

Galfond Kisses $700k Goodbye: Top 10 Online Winners/Losers

The high-stakes action has flourished in the last seven days on PokerStars and looks to be revolving around Viktor “Isildur1” Blom who saw swings as big as $600k before finishing the week just a small loser. Joining Kyllonen on the list of six-figure winners are high-stakes regulars like Rafi Amit, Ronny Kaiser and Davin Georgi. Headlining the week’s losers are Patrik Antonius, Sander Berndsen and Theo Jorgensen.

TerrorOfSweden Denies Cheating Allegations

The latest issue of a Swedish poker magazine featured an article where Antonius alleged that Kowssarie sent a trojan virus through MSN so that he could read the Finn’s hole cards. Antonius was reminded when he saw Kowssarie playing EPT San Remo last month.

Refugee Poker Pro Looking for Title Down Under

Koon, who is originally from Weston, West Virginia but lived in Las Vegas until this summer, used to play on Full Tilt Poker as the formidable NovaSky. The West Virginian had over one million chips midway though Day 3 of the 2012 Aussie Millions and was looking dangerous in almost every hand he played.

Daily 3-Bet: Gold’s Mom, Grind for Credit, Kevmath FTs

Any suggestions for a future 3-Bet, fell free to drop a note in the comments. Today in the Daily 3-Bet we learn the poker talent in the Gold family runs to the top, find math geniuses playing poker for credit at MIT and tip our hats to Kevmath for a nice run in Australia

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