Internet poker has exploded over the last number of years and it is not going away any time. Most of the well-known pros are staying at home to play web poker instead of at the casino. On most days you can see Phil Ivey, Mike Matusow, or Gus Hansen participating in online poker at Full Tilt. Patrik Antonius who goes by the screen name of Luigi66369 is quite dominant in the high stakes cash games online. He will regularly sit with sixty thousand dollars at the 300/600no limit games ready for someone to play him. Normally Phil Ivey or some better known web pro will play Antonius one on one for a bit of money. Antonius and Ivey have defeated any challengers that have challenged them in the past months. Pots in excess of 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 playing the 50/100 NL games with a max buy-in of then thousand dollars. Juanda may be one of the most dependable players at the tables. He always seems to be up 20 to 30 grand by the end of the night. If you like a good show, you can always stop by and observe Mike "The Mouth" Matusow up to his normal carrying-on. Mike always talks to the audienceand will often inform his adversaries how amazing he is at playing poker. Mike is recognized for displaying massive $10, 000 bluffs on the river holding seven high. Gus Hansen usually makes normal appearances on the high limit Omaha games. Web poker has brought the great game right into your home. Now you do not need to wait for poker shows to appear on tv. Every night, there is a huge money game being played on the web. These players are gambling houses on every turn of the card. Watching these guys play will improve your poker skills.