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September was a very bad month for Gus Hansen. According to High Stakes Poker Database Web site, the poker pro had recently taken a $366,750 hit to the bankroll in Pot-Limit Omaha games. Hansen by the end of the month participated 214 sessions of Pot-Limit Omaha during which he played for 210.32 hours in total; taking part in over 15,000 hands at Full Tilt Poker. This however did not make Hansen the player that lost the most. The individual with the handle LarsLuzak lost even more, $412,649, in the Hold'em games.

Phil Ivey had an amazing month. This poker pro had winnings over 260,000 in high-stakes Hold’em games. Amazingly Phil Ivey won this money while playing only 3.37 hours which made his hourly earnings to be about $80,000.

The largest earners for September however were at Prima Poker (Microgaming network). Player Ingrid_Swede made a $770,771 profit at the Hold'em while LrsLzk, won $533,196.

The important thing to note about these types of results is that no matter what kind of poker player you are, you will always take a hit to the bank roll. So be sure to cushion yourselves and play wisely all.