Expansion Bill Ready with New Jersey Online Poker Imminent
Sen. Ray Lesniak will introduce a bill on Thurday that would allow licensed operators in New Jersey to offer wagers to any countries where online gambling is permitted, according to a story with...
View ArticleDaily 3-Bet: Rafa Rises, Merson Bails, Poker's Senior Moment
Got a tip for a future 3-Bet? Drop a note in the comments and we'll take a look. Today in the 3-Bet we find global tennis superstar Rafael Nadal preparing for his biggest poker challenge yet, Greg...
View ArticleRonit Chamani: Future of South African Poker “Bright as Sunshine”
Chamani beat out a small but talented field of 31 in the $7,500 High Roller event at the South Africa stop on the World Poker Tour and went on to final table the main event days later. Chamani has...
View ArticleKara Scott: Let's Focus on Women as Players, Not Models
As one of the best-known and best-liked media personalities in poker, Kara Scott tells us more about her job as a TV presenter - the necessary skills, a few anecdotes, her best and worst memories -...
View ArticleHansen Fights Back with $236k Win on Full Tilt
The Great Dane dominated the FLO8 and 2-7 tables to win $236,800, according to highstakesdb.com. Hansen crushed KPR16 and Alexander “PostflopAction” Kostritsyn heads-up for most of his profit. He...
View ArticleDaily 3-Bet: NJ Soft Play, Ivey Horseplay, Cody Cut
Got a tip for a future 3-Bet? Drop a note in the comments and we'll take a look. Today in the 3-Bet we find New Jersey soft launching into the online poker game, Phil Ivey hosting a bizarre home game...
View Article$8m Gtd and Pro Sponsorship in FTOPS XXIV Starting Sunday
The series will see 39 events play out, starting November 24 and concluding with the $1.5 million guarantee FTOPS Main Event on Sunday December 8. In addition to the more than $8 million in guarantees...
View ArticleDaily 3-Bet: Poker on Survivor, Chess Champ, Billy Gazes Hilarity
Feel free to fire suggestions for future 3-Bet pieces in the comments section below. Today in the 3-Bet we’ll take a look at another poker player taking a crack at survivor, a new chess world champion...
View ArticleFreeroll Spotlight: Snag Some Cash in the Weekly 888poker $500
Starting at 12:00 today (Nov. 23) 888poker is running another weekly $500 tournament for PokerListings players. Qualifying is ridiculously simple as any player who signed up for 888poker through...
View ArticleWin $1m, Travel the World, Battle Stars on The Shark Cage
Penalties for being bluffed or caught bluffing. Just 30 seconds to make your decisions. Sound appealing? Then you probably want in on this weeks' online qualifiers for The Shark Cage, a new TV show...
View ArticleNot So Sad Now: Carter Gills Wins LAPT Uruguay for $218k
The American outlasted 508 entries to win PokerStars LAPT Uruguay and lock up $218,692. Gill achieved mainstream notoriety at the WSOP this summer when a clip of him losing a pot was dubbed “The...
View ArticleRant: Why People Unintentionally Collude in Poker
The piece got a lot of feedback, both on and off the PokerListings site, so I thought it was a good idea to respond. It seems I angered some people by suggesting that players who form syndicates are...
View ArticleDaily 3-Bet: Waking Doyle, Shirtless Cates, Carlsen Poker Party
Got a tip for a future 3-Bet? Drop a note in the comments and we'll take a look. Today in the 3-Bet we find Doyle Brunson as seen by artist Jonas Wood, Dan "Jungleman12" Cates loses his shirt and...
View ArticleWSOP APAC Will Return in 2014, WSOP Europe Off the Table Until 2015
WSOP Asia Pacific will move from its previous April slot to play out in the first half of October, and from now on the WSOP will only host one rotating international championship series each year. “We...
View ArticlePokerStars Intros WCOOP Challenge Series, $27m in December Guarantees
The online festival kicks off December 1 and concludes December 20-22 with the inaugural WCOOP Challenge Series, a spin-off series featuring eight WCOOP events and $10 million in guaranteed prize...
View ArticleDaily 3-Bet: Shak Ban, Merson Sweat, Swaggy P. Hellmuth
Got a tip for a future 3-Bet? Drop a note in the comments and we'll take a look. Today in the 3-Bet we find poker high-roller Dan Shak getting slapped with a futures trading ban, Greg Merson's rise to...
View ArticleSorel Mizzi Wins Prestigious Premier League 7 for $400k
Mizzi outlasted a tough-as-nails final table that included Scott Seiver, Dan Colman, Jason Koon, Jeff Gross and Brian Rast to win $400,000 at the Playground Poker Club in Montreal. The Toronto native...
View Article888.com Takes Top Prizes at 2013 EGR Operator Awards
888.com won awards for Best Operator as well as Best Poker Operator and Best Casino Operator at the live presentation at the Roundhouse Theater in London. This is the third consecutive year 888.com...
View ArticleDaily 3-Bet: Ragen Rages, Gus Flails, Lucky Savage
Got a tip for a future 3-Bet? Drop a note in the comments and we'll gladly take a look. Today in the 3-Bet we find German high-roller Niklas Heinecker sneaking up on a $10 million year, Gus Hansen...
View ArticleFormer Champ ElkY Helps You Win Your Way to 2014 PCA
This Friday PokerStars is holding a massive mega-qualifier with at least 50 packages to the 2014 PCA main event up for grabs. And in case you haven't heard, next year's PCA main event has a guaranteed...
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