In this column, we deliver you the latest and most interesting online poker industry news from across the world and all platforms. Run It Once Poker ceases international operations In a surprising announcement from founder Phil Galfond, it has been decided that Run It Once Poker has set to shut down its international segment effective […]
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People News: Kassouf buys supercar; Vaccinations at Bellagio Poker required?; Ben and Marle Spragg get hitched; Jungleman insults Galfond; Bicknell ends partypoker partnership
In this column, we deliver you the latest and most interesting news and gossip from our favourite poker people. William Kassouf buys supercar with poker profits British pro William Kassouf has made a name for himself in the unlikeliest of ways, and while he is mainly known in the poker community for his ‘speech play’, […]
People News: Wright forfeits duel against Hellmuth, Next contender: Durrrr; Galfond Challenge vs Adams in progress; Negreanu’s tweet faces backlash; King’s Resort vs Facebook
In this column, we deliver you the latest and most interesting news and gossip from our favourite poker people. Nick Wright forfeits duel vs Hellmuth The latest challenger, amateur player Nick Wright took on 15-time WSOP bracelet winner Phil Hellmuth in what ended up being only a single round in the third edition of the […]
People News: Hellmuth claims first round of High Stakes Duel III; Galfond Challenge vs. Brandon Adams underway; Mike Postle avoids payment; Veldhuis ties the knot; Trailer for “The Card Counter” released
In this column, we deliver you the latest and most interesting news and gossip from our favourite poker people. Hellmuth claims first round of High Stakes Duel III Poker’s most reputable tournament player Phil Hellmuth is taking his heads up game to a different level having claimed yet another win this time against new contender […]
People News: Heads-up is the new deal! Latest buzz on challenges feature Polk, Hellmuth, Galfond, and Burakov
In this column, we deliver you the most interesting news detailing the latest heads up challenges among the industry’s best in today’s scene. Twitter feud between Doug Polk and Bryn Kenney ushered talks of a $1,000,000 HU challenge The #1 all-time winner Bryn Kenney sparked a Twitter spat beginning last Father’s day’s festivities when he […]
People News: Hellmuth scores another 3-0 in High Stakes Duel II match against Negreanu; PayPal concedes defeat in Moneymaker funds dispute; Galfond’s insightful thread on Twitter
In this column, we deliver you the latest and most interesting news and gossip from our favourite poker people. Hellmuth scores another 3-0 in High Stakes Duel II match against Negreanu While many have had doubts as to whether #1 World Series of Poker bracelet winner Phil Hellmuth really has the chops to beat today’s […]
Online Poker News: Corona Poker Boom leaving traces; Transition period for German legislation; PokerStars Stadium Series with strong finish; Finally Sit & Gos on Run It Once?
In this column we deliver you the latest and most interesting online poker industry news from across the world and all platforms. PokerStars Stadium Series with strong finish We have reported multiple times on the big overlays PokerStars was facing in their Stadium Series this summer. It will go down in history as one of […]
Phil Galfond Still Leads after ‘ActionFreak’ Bags a €74K Profit in Last Session; Ships another Victory in Jungleman Mini Challenge
Following Phil Galfond’s win against online player ‘Venividi1993’, the American pro is taking no stops in crushing the game. His major comeback in the first battle for the Galfond Challenge series made poker headline news as he cruised his way to victory after an initial €900k loss. Since then, the Run It Once Poker founder […]
Phil Galfond’s Amazing Comeback against ‘VeniVidi1993’; Ends First Challenge with a Win
Live streamed on Run It Once Poker’s Twitch channel, more than 23,000 poker enthusiasts around the globe tuned into the final session of high stakes professional Phil Galfond against online opponent ‘VeniVidi1993’ last Sunday. The exciting battle which ensued the past few months was dramatically close with the three-time WSOP bracelet winner initially set back […]
Off Topic: Phil Galfond takes a beating; Tom Dwan flies to Japan; Rob Yong sees Sunday crash
The big news in recent weeks has been the upcoming challenge between Phil Galfond and the first of his opponents, Venividi93. The match has begun, and potentially ended with a shocking sequence of early losses. Meanwhile, Tom Dwan has been skiing in Japan, causing jungleman to question why he is putting his feet on ice […]