Online poker has exploded over the last couple of years and it’s not disappearing anytime soon. Most of the well-known pros are staying at home to compete in web poker instead of at the casino. On most days you can find Phil Ivey, Mike Matusow, or Gus Hansen playing internet poker at Full Tilt. Patrik Antonius who uses the screen name of Luigi66369 rules the high stakes money games on the web. He will regularly sit with sixty thousand dollars at the 300/600NL games waiting for other players to challenge him. Normally Phil Ivey or some better known internet professional will step up and challenge Antonius heads-up for some cash. Antonius and Ivey have destroyed any competition that has stepped up to them in the past months. Pots in excess of $100, 000 are a normal occurrence and they are only getting biggerare not getting any smaller.
John Juanda can usually be seen competing in the fifty/one hundred No Limit games with a maximum buy-in of $10, 000. Juanda might be one of the more consistent players at the tables. He frequently appears to be up 20 to 30 grand by the time the game ends. If you like drama, make sure to stop by and watch Mike "The Mouth" Matusow get up to his normal buffoonery. Mike makes sure to talk to the audienceand will often tell his competitors how fantastic he is at poker. Mike is well-known for displaying large ten thousand dollar bluffs on the river with seven high. Gus Hansen usually makes frequent appearances on the high limit Omaha tables. Internet poker has brought the big game right into your home. No longer do you need to wait for poker events to air on television. Each night, there is a huge money game being played on the net. These pros are wagering homes on every card. Watching these guys wager will boost your game.