One of the hottest young online poker stars in Ben “bfineman” Fineman. The native of Marion Station, Pennsylvania, is now living the poker dream in Las Vegas, where he plays a number of live events on top of his busy online multi-table poker tournament schedule. He’s been on fire in 2008, posting multiple live-event money finishes as well as over 150 online cashes. He first made the top list of online poker players after his win in the $1060 buy-in, No Limit Hold’em event on Full Tilt Poker back on August 12 for $300,000.
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Few online poker players have received more press than Brian Townsend. The 26-year-old online shark starting playing poker in 2005, at the lowest stakes the site would offer. Over the period of a year he built a bankroll big enough to switch to no-limit hold’em. A year later he was playing in $200/$400 no-limit hold’em and pot-limit Omaha games and winning them, as he continues to do. Over the last two years he’s started playing high-profile live poker tournaments to earn more from sponsorship and to make a name for himself outside of the online poker world.
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