Each Sunday The PocketFives Milestone Report looks at the online poker players who are achieving career-best achievement or reaching new heights in the rankings. Joao ’joaosimaobh’ Simao Hits $5 Million in Lifetime Earnings Brazilian online poker players are a passionate, talented group and one of the best is Joao ’joaosimaobh’ Simao. This week Simao had… Continue reading THE MILESTONES: Joao Simao Cracks $5M, ‘RoryYoung’ Climbs to #21

Given that players from Sweden make up the top four worldwide in the PocketFives Rankings, it should come as no surprise that a Swede won the February Monthly PocketFives Leaderboard, or MPLB. His name: ‘lena900‘. Not coincidentally, he won the MPLB in January as well.

Sometimes all you need is a change of scenery. A new perspective. Something different to wake up to every morning. For Brandon ‘tedSTRETCH’ Merril, a move from Costa Rica to Colombia meant a noticeable boost to his poker game.