Overall online poker traffic fell for the fourth week in a row, this time by a full percentage point.  Year over year, traffic is still down 15% from where it was this time a year ago.

Online poker in France continues to outperform the market, led by Winamax.fr, which continues its climb up the rankings and is now up to 4th place overall, riding the wave of its billionth hand promotion.

The worldwide online poker market continues to grow year after year. There are literally hundreds of online poker sites to choose from and where you play does matter, and matters a lot actually.

Ivey is one of the few poker players in the world who can beat large field tournaments and the biggest cash games in the world. Some regard him as the most talented poker player of this generation.

Antonius is an avid cash game player and a regular at the Big Game at the Bellagio. A heads-up poker specialist and a former member of Team Full Tilt, Antonius has had great success playing in online cash games.

Unlike many poker professionals, Ilari Sahamies has made most of his money playing mostly online cash games. On PokerStars and Full Tilt, he has won at least $3.7 million in online cash games since 2006.

"Durrrr" or Tom Dwan is one of the world's most famous poker players. In addition to his online winnings, Tom has cashed in many WPT and WSOP events and has over $2.2 million in live tournament winnings.

Gus Hansen is a WPT legend and in the WPT Hall of Fame - He has taken down three WPT titles and made seven final tables. He has just one WSOP bracelet, but his overall tournament earnings exceed $11 million.

In addition to his two WSOP bracelets in 2000, Ferguson has won three other bracelets and has 64 cashes. He is one of the most accomplished tournament players and has over $5 million in tournament winnings.

Juanda has cashed in a hundred plus tournaments and has won over $14.9 million in tournament cashes. He currently has six WSOP bracelets and over 60 in the money finishes.