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Online poker has blown up over the past number of years and it's not disappearing anytime soon. Many of the better-known professionals are staying at home to compete in internet poker as a substitute for the casino. On any given day you can see Phil Ivey, Mike Matusow, or Gus Hansen participating in net poker at Full Tilt. Patrik Antonius who goes by the screen name of Luigi66369 rules the high stakes cash games on the web. He frequently sits with $60, 000 at the three hundred/six hundredNL games waiting for other players to challenge him. Normally Phil Ivey or some well known web pro will challenge Antonius one on one for a bit of money. Antonius and Ivey have defeated any competition that has stepped up to them in the last couple of months. Pots that exceed one hundred thousand dollars are a regular occurrence and the pots are only growing largerare not getting any smaller.

John Juanda can usually be found participating in the fifty/one hundred NL games with a maximum buy-in of $10, 000. Juanda may be one of the most consistent players at the tables. He always seems to be up 20 to 30 grand by the time the game ends. If you like a good show, make sure to stop by and watch Mike "The Mouth" Matusow up to his regular buffoonery. Mike always talks to the audienceand will often inform his opponents how awesome he is at poker. Mike is recognized for showing huge $10, 000 bluffs on the river with seven high. Gus Hansen also makes normal appearances on the higher limit Omaha tables. Web poker has brought the big game right into your home. Now you do not need to wait for poker tournaments to appear on television. Each evening, there is a huge cash game being played on the net. These pros are gambling houses on every turn of the card. Watching these players bet will improve your play.