Poker Stories: Legends, Lifestyle & Behind the Scenes / Stories - Page 12
Step away from the tables and explore the vibrant culture surrounding the game. This is your destination for inspiring tales of poker legends, exclusive player lifestyle updates, and our “Side Pot” column featuring lighter news, off-the-felt highlights, and community chatter. If it is happening away from the chips but involves your favorite players, you will find the story right here.
The Onyx High Roller Series in Cyprus has banned sunglasses and face coverings. Read the pros and cons of this controversial new high-stakes poker rule here.
01/29/2026
Netflix teams up with Squid Game & Tazza creators for 'The Dealer,' a new high-stakes casino crime drama. Read the details here!
01/28/2026
A rare 1982 VHS tape shows Doyle Brunson and Johnny Moss testing "Casino Poker," an early table game at Vegas World. See the history of poker!
01/27/2026
Vanessa Selbst’s journey from her academic beginnings to her poker success, as systematic reasoning, analytical discipline, and curiosity overrides stereotypes.
01/24/2026
Ever wondered why poker tournament directors remove chips from play? Justin Hammer explains the rules and reasoning behind discretionary color ups.
01/23/2026
Doug Polk shocked players at The Lodge Card Club in Texas by handing out $100 to everyone seated! Discover the latest renovations and huge cash giveaways.
01/22/2026
Discover the unspoken truth of online poker economy. Learn how recreational players fuel the game, why pros hunt them, and how sites keep the ecosystem alive.
01/21/2026
Watch the $1M buy-in Hustler Casino Live 24-hour marathon on Dec 2. Alan Keating and Nik Airball lead the high-stakes action!
01/18/2026
Two known poker cheaters were caught marking cards at The Lodge in Texas. Read how vlogger Anthony Martino helped stop the scam!
01/16/2026
How long can you play poker? Discover the longest poker games ever, including an 8-year marathon and Phil Laak's 115-hour world record.
01/15/2026
David Lappin and Dara O’Kearney cut ties with WPT Global following the signing of Ren Lin. Read why the duo took a stand for poker integrity.
01/14/2026
Is the King of Hearts a murder victim? Shawn Farquhar solves a 500-year-old mystery in the new documentary "Lost in the Shuffle."
01/13/2026
WSOP scandal escalates by "No Limit" show being deleted after Alan Keating and Daniel Negreanu expose fake AI quotes. See how the poker world reacted!
01/12/2026
Maine officially legalizes online poker! Learn about LD 1164, the Wabanaki Nations partnership, and the state's path to multi-state poker.
01/11/2026
Paul Mizrachi makes his WSOP debut! Learn how the 21-year-old son of "The Grinder" is carrying the family legacy at WSOP Paradise.
01/10/2026
Take a trip down memory lane! Discover "Stacked," the 2006 poker video game starring Daniel Negreanu, and see if "Halo with chips" still holds up.
01/09/2026
PokerStars LIVE at Okada Manila has won the "Best Poker Room in an Integrated Resort" title back-to-back at the Inside Asian Gaming (IAG) Academy IR Awards.
01/08/2026
Kathy Liebert - known by her nickname “PokerKat” - represents a rare blend of intelligence, patience, and quiet determination in the world of poker.
01/08/2026
Lex Veldhuis ends his 17-year PokerStars run to start a new chapter! Read about his return to streaming and his instant win on GGPoker.
01/06/2026
Learn how AI and automation are changing PLO study. Discover how to find leaks faster, use GTO tools, and boost your win rate in 2026.
01/05/2026
