The run up to Christmas has seen Phil Galfond throw down a challenge to the poker world, reminiscent of that offered by Tom Dwan a decade ago. Dangerous names have stepped out of the shadows to accept, which should give us all something to look forward to in the new year. Daniel Negreanu’s new year […]
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2020 WSOP Schedule: 12 more events confirmed
A total of 12 additional events have been recently announced for the 2020 World Series of Poker (WSOP), that is set to take place at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino from May 26 to July 15, 2020. A few days ago, WSOP was announcing details of the Main Event, BIG 50 and Senior’s Event. […]
EPT Prague highlights; Mikalai Pobal wins €5,300 Main Event; Tsugunari Toma takes down the €10,300 High Roller
A few hours ago, the 2019 EPT Prague reached its thrilling conclusion. Pobal became the second player after Victoria Coren-Mitchell to win two EPT Main Events. Tsugunari Toma won a second High Roller Title. €5,300 EPT Main Event – Winner: Mikalai Pobal Mikalai Pobal (Belarus) makes history after taking down the 2019 PokerStars European Poker Tour […]
EPT Prague early highlights; Chin Wei Lim wins Single Day High Roller; Mateos and Chidwick claim titles
The PokerStars EPT Prague festival is well underway, with champions having topped star laden fields and six figure scores being won. The early events have seen some of the best talents in the world go head to head, with stellar names having already picked up titles. €25,000 Single Day High Roller – Winner: Chin Wei […]
WSOP 2020: Main Event, BIG 50 and Senior’s Event Announced
The WSOP, the most anticipated poker tournament series, will return from Tuesday, May 26 to Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. It is expected that a huge player pool from all over the world will be coming over to Sin City in the quest for their very […]
Poker on TV: Triton Poker releases all 6 episodes of the €500k Buy-In NLH Cash games featuring Tony G
The Triton Poker Super High Roller Series has recently been on a break following the Triton London event back in August, but they have just released all full 6 episodes of the €500k Buy-In No Limit Hold’em Cash Game from Triton Montenegro 2019. For the first time, these episodes will feature Tony G at Triton […]
Interview: Daniel Negreanu talks GGPoker, PokerStars and WSOP POY
Some may have thought that with Daniel Negreanu ending his PokerStars affiliation, his public presence in the poker community may have diminished. These last few months, however, have showed us the opposite is true. The wedding, vlogging abundantly during the WSOP and a near miss for the WSOP POY have helped Daniel Negreanu continue to […]
Off Topic: Negreanu goes to GGPoker, Galfond’s HU Challenge and Laliberte’s green island
This week’s Off Topic sees Daniel Negreanu make a surprise announcement, while Phil Galfond reignites a durrrr challenge of sorts, in order to promote his poker room Run It Once. Meanwhile, Guy Laliberte has been living the high life on his private island. Negreanu’s new alliance Earlier this week, Daniel Negreanu’s Twitter feed broke a […]
Super High Roller Bowl VI: Daniel Dvoress takes the title and wins $4M; Wai Leong Chan runner up
The Super High Roller Bowl (SHRB) is one of the biggest high-stakes tournaments on the annual calendar, regularly attracting the brightest talents in the world. Its latest edition took place in the Bahamas, with Malaysia’s Wai Leong Chan almost locking up his first live title in over 8 years. Day 1 – Bonomo takes the […]
One Day of Poker: The biggest cheating scandal in online poker history
It’s 2007, and a player called “Potripper” drags in another pot during a tournament on Absolute Poker. Based in Costa Rica, the player is making perfect bluffs and unbelievable calls. Soon enough, Potripper has all the chips in play and a big payday, but his opponents are suspicious. They are about to unveils the […]