On Tuesday, Isildur1 won over $1.5 million and most of the cash came from Cole South and Brian Hastings. Unfortunately for Isildur1, his money was not even for a day. In less than 24 hours, he loss much of his winning to Tom “durrr” Dwan amounting to $1million and to Phil “OMGClayaiken” Galfond of $1.9 million for several hours of playing.

The strategy and technique that Isildur1 did last Tuesday make him earn his winnings. He played in several games including mix $200/$400 and $300/$600 pot-limit Omaha, and gave him a $640,000 winning from Cole South.

Form his $572,000 profit last Monday and $1.5 million on Tuesday, Isildur1 continues his good great games on Wednesday. For only a couple of hours of play, he already won $5558,000 from South and $521,000 from Bonomo.

Luck left Isildur1 when he met face to face with frequent opponent Tom “durrr” Dwan. During their game, Isildur1 was down by $1 million. To add to Isildur1’s loss, Dwan even got the largest pot on their heads-up match and another huge amount of pot.

From his loss to Durrr alone, Isildur1 was almost even for the day. However, it was not the end for Isildur1, he got himself involve in a brutal session against Phil “OMGClayAiken” Galfond. At the end of their competition, Galfond earned $1.6 million for Isuldur1.

One of the hottest networking sites in the present is Twitter and being used by many poker players. Playing poker or just living the daily routines, poker players are giving entertainment through Twitter. A constant monitoring is being done by Poker News Daily to ensure that Twitter is providing only the best.

Players are in their way for the action in San Jose for the popular World Poker Tour (WPT) at the Bay 101. Before the tournament starts, a bet was done by Daniel Negreanu and Tom Durr. However, not one of them was able to take home money from the tournament.

Others players have difficulty with regards to the unique tournament. A prize of $5,000 and a shirt to commemorate the event is at stake for the winner. The event winner was John Juanda. On the other hand, Annie Duke the recent National Heads-Up Poker Champion did not concern much of her performance at the Bay 101 tournament. Duke was not around for the money from the tournament.

The legendary poker veteran Doyle Brunson has announced at Twitter that Hollywood is interested in making a movie about his life. Still Poker News Daily is tracking Tweets from players of poker around the globe.

Six players remained to compete for the TV final table during the tough 5th day of the World Poker Tour LA Poker Classic. Tuesday was the day when 22 players compete at the Commerce Casino after noon. For about 15 hours and nine levels, finally, the final table on Thursday has been set. Unfortunately for Jim Casement, he took the TV Bubble boy title. He was looked up by the chip leader Andras Koroknia and Casement got no help from the board, thus gaving the opportunity to Koroknia to be into the TV final table.

Koroknia should eliminate two dangerous players in order to hold his title having the most number of chips. He successfully eliminated Johnny Chan who took the 12th place and Steve Sung. Sung raised the bet to 130,000 from the cutoff and Koroknia increased it making it 320,000. Competing with Koroknia, Sung’s tournament is at stake. He ended at eight place.

Mortensen started the fifth day with the leading chips however he ended in ninth place. He made wrong step as the day starts and was not able to recover as the day continues. His luck the previous day was not the same on the fifth day.

There were new restrictions regarding payment processing for online poker players trying to use Visa and MasterCard credit cards. It was legal for MasterCard to process online poker transactions even after the Unlawful Internet Gambling Act was passed in the U.S in 2006. Not all transactions related to internet gambling were blocked, with some even operating MasterCard.

Cash in is down significantly and online poker players are trying to get money online. The players are not aware that their funds are not being deposited using credit cards. They will still be billed for the transactions because their deposits still go through. There is an issue that the gaming company never receives the funds as they are intercepted. The processor that is used by the company has its account with MasterCard closed and they are fined for it, which goes directly to the gaming company.

Rumor has it that MasterCard blocked internet gambling transactions by auditing thousands of transactions manually, looking at coded declines and subsequent approved transactions. The reason is unknown as to why MasterCard blocked the transactions.

Players are directed to methods such as e-wallets whenever their cards are declined. Online pokers cannot use debit card to deposit on their accounts with MasterCard because it does not run debit cards. Visa or the banks can run debit cards.