Internet poker has blown up over the past few years and it is not disappearing anytime soon. Most of the better-known professionals are remaining in their abode to play internet poker instead of at the casino. On most evenings you can find Phil Ivey, Mike Matusow, or Gus Hansen playing net poker at Full Tilt. Patrik Antonius who uses the user name of Luigi66369 rules the large stakes money games on the web. He frequently sits with sixty thousand dollars at the 300/600no limit tables ready for anyone to play him. Normally Phil Ivey or some well known web professional will compete against Antonius heads-up for a bit of cash. Antonius and Ivey have destroyed any challengers that have stepped up to them in the last couple of months. Pots that surpass one hundred thousand dollars are a regular occurrence and the pots are only growing 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 may be one of the most dependable individuals at the tables. He always appears to be up 20 to 30 thousand by the time the game ends. If you like a good show, you can always pop-in and observe Mike "The Mouth" Matusow up to his normal antics. Mike frequently talks to observersand will regularly tell his adversaries how great he is at poker. Mike is known for showing huge $10, 000 bluffs on the river holding seven high. Gus Hansen also makes normal appearances on the higher limit Omaha games. Net poker has brought the big game right to your computer. Now you do not have to wait for poker tournaments to appear on tv. Every evening, there is a huge cash game being played on the web. These players are wagering houses on every card. Watching these guys bet will improve your game.