Learn about how the Poker Players Alliance is lobbying in Washington D.C. this week for the legalization and regulation of online poker. Find out how you can help!

Pokerstars uses cut-throat marketing to steal the world record for the largest poker tournament. Two Guinness World Records were set and broken today. This is the first major battle in the on-going war between the internet’s largest poker rooms, Pokerstars and Full Tilt Poker.

On July 19th Full Tilt Poker will be attempting to be put in the Guinness Book of World Records by hosting the largest poker tournament in history. They are hoping to run a tournament with 50,000 entries. This event has a $5 (or 1,000 point) entry fee and will have a $500,000 guaranteed prize pool. That is including $250,000 in added funds. I’m asking all you mixed game players to help Full Tilt beat Pokerstar’s record of 35,000 players.

Learn why the Pokerstars VIP program is ranked #1 in 2009 and how I earned instant GoldStar VIP status by filling out a simple quiz. I also explain the difference between Pokerstar’s FPPs and VPPs in this post.

Our H.O.R.S.E poker blog has recently been listed at AllTop.com, the internet’s most exclusive directory of the top blogs. This is an excellent resource for poker players that want to learn more about aspects of poker (or anything for that matter) that is not covered on this website.

Learn how you can take advantage of the huge tournament promotion at Full Tilt Poker. This is not a HORSE event but most mixed game players are solid Holdem players as well so I figured I’d let you guys know.