Internet poker has blown up over the last couple of years and it’s not going away anytime soon. Many of the better-known professionals are staying at residence to play online poker as a substitute for the casino. On most evenings you can see Phil Ivey, Mike Matusow, or Gus Hansen participating in online poker at Full Tilt. Patrik Antonius who uses the screen name of Luigi66369 is quite dominant in the large stakes money games on the internet. He will often sit with sixty thousand dollars at the 300/600NL tables ready for other players to compete with him. Normally Phil Ivey or some better known web pro will step up and challenge Antonius one on one for some cold hard cash. Antonius and Ivey have defeated any challengers that have challenged them in the past months. Pots that exceed one hundred thousand dollars are a normal occurrence and the pots are only getting biggerare not getting any smaller.
John Juanda can also be found participating in the 50/100 NL tables with a max buy-in of then thousand dollars. Juanda might just be one of the most consistent players at the tables. He consistently appears to be up twenty to thirty thousand by the time the game ends. If you like a good show, make sure to stop by and observe Mike "The Mouth" Matusow up to his regular buffoonery. Mike makes sure to talk to observersand will regularly tell his adversaries how amazing he is at playing poker. Mike is recognized for displaying huge $10, 000 bluffs on the river holding seven high. Gus Hansen also appears regularly on the high limit Omaha tables. Online poker has brought the big game right onto your computer. Now you don’t have to wait for poker events to air on television. Each night, there is a huge cash game being played on the web. These players are betting homes on every card. Watch these guys bet and you will improve your play.