Web Poker – Where Do The Professionals Compete

Net poker has blown up over the past few years and it is not going away anytime soon. Many of the well-known professionals are remaining in their home to compete in web poker instead of at the casino. On most nights you can see Phil Ivey, Mike Matusow, or Gus Hansen competing in net poker at Full Tilt. Patrik Antonius who goes by the screen name of Luigi66369 rules the high stakes money games on the net. He will often sit with $60, 000 at the three hundred/six hundredNL tables waiting for other players to compete with him. Normally Phil Ivey or some well known online pro will play Antonius heads-up for a bit of money. Antonius and Ivey have annihilated any competition that has challenged them in the past months. Pots in excess of $100, 000 are a normal occurrence and they are only growing biggerare not getting any smaller.

John Juanda can also be seen competing in the 50/100 No Limit tables 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 twenty to thirty grand by the time the game ends. If you like drama, you can always pop-in and watch Mike "The Mouth" Matusow get up to his regular carrying-on. Mike always talks to fansand will often tell his opponents how great he is at poker. Mike is known for showing massive $10, 000 bluffs on the river holding seven high. Gus Hansen usually makes frequent appearances on the high limit Omaha tables. Online poker has brought the big game right into your home. Now you don’t need to wait for poker tournaments to air on television. Every evening, there is a big money game being played on the web. These guys are betting homes on every turn of the card. Watching these pros gamble will improve your poker skills.

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