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Rant: The WPT's New Shot Clock is Exactly What Poker Needs

If you're unlucky enough to be seated on a table of mutes then you're in for one hell of a dour day. It’s the characters that make poker a spectacle, not the game. That’s not to say that there aren’t...

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Sam Trickett Signs with Everest, Offers 10% of WSOP Earnings

One of the winningest tournament players of all time, helped by his $10m runner-up score at the 2012 Big One for One Drop, Trickett will begin representing Everest Poker as brand ambassador and...

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Daily 3-Bet: Losing Your Name, Ivey = Don King, Staring Debate

You can always fire suggestions for future 3-Bet pieces in the comments section below. In today’s 3-Bet we’ll take a look at a Kiwi poker player losing a ridiculous prop bet, Phil Ivey is the new Don...

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Top 5 Reasons You Should Play the Next MTOPS on Full Tilt Poker

With 75 events and $1 million in guaranteed prizes, MTOPS is a great way for beginner and micro-stakes players to give themselves a chance of winning some serious cash. Keep reading for the five...

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Dan “jungleman12” Puts FTP Money to Good Use, Wins $1m

The US poker refugee received his FTP balance late last month and has been on an absolute scorcher in the $2,000/$4,000 2-7 Triple Draw games over the last few days. Cates was nigh-unstoppable on...

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Daily 3-Bet: Idle Ivey, Wistful Marafioti, Bay 101 Booming

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 Phil Ivey suddenly with a lot of time on his hands, Matt Marafioti looking back on...

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Party Poker Launching NJ Championship of Online Poker

The site released a tentative draft schedule that features buy-in levels from $50-$200 with guarantees that range from $15k to $200k. The NJCOP, which will also be playable on Borgata Poker, will...

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Daily 3-Bet: Bay 101 Bustos, Ivey Gusto, How Selbst Does It

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 big names and bounties dropping like flies at Bay 101, Phil Ivey gets after it in the...

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PokerStars $5m-Guaranteed MicroMillions 7 Underway

MicroMillions 7 features affordable buy-ins that range from less than $1 to the $22 Main Event, which offers a $1-million guarantee and at least $75k for first. Nearly every variant of poker ever...

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Daily 3-Bet: Mercier Net Worth, Antonius Nightmare, Squash with Gus

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 Phil Laak holding an exclusive pipeline to Jason Mercier's net worth, Patrik Antonus...

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Schleger: “Everyone is a Functioning Drug User to Some Degree”

In the article, titled “Fifteen Years of Smoking Crack,” Schleger came out as a drug user and detailed his experiences with crack. It was an eye-opening journey for anyone unfamiliar with high...

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Pahuja, Le Headline WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star Final Table

Pahuja, who's been on a tear in World Poker Tour events over the last four months, will come into play with 6.47m chips, just ahead of Dylan Wilkerson with 5.85m. With a 2nd-place finish at WPT...

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Daily 3-Bet: Trickett Thrashing, Luongo Goldmine, Poker After Dwan

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 Sam Trickett getting his new sponsorship off on a very good foot, Roberto Luongo...

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Party Poker PokerFest to Finish with $300k-GTD Main Event

The flagship tournament of the 67-event PokerFest, which began March 3, is the $300,000-guaranteed Main Event on Sunday.  For just $200 players will get a shot at one of the biggest prizes awarded on...

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Carroll Wins WPT Bay 101, Dato Clips Trickett at WPT Venice

James Carroll, a $3m+ winner online, took the marquee prize early this morning when he defeated Dylan Wilkerson heads-up for the Bay 101 Shooting Star title in San Jose, California. With a...

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Rant: If You Want to Stereotype Me for Playing Poker, Up Yours

I bet you think he has a problem. Theoretically speaking, why should a bottle of beer consumed at 8 am be viewed any differently than the bottle you consume 8 pm? There is no difference - except the...

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Beastmode: Isildur1 Crushes Full Tilt for $1.6 Million

Blom started 2014 by sprinting to an early $2 million profit in February but he quickly bled it all away and was down several hundred thousand dollars heading into the weekend. The swingy Scandi...

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Daily 3-Bet: Quake-Proof Laak, California Rumble, Nate Picks NCAAs

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 Phil Laak unfazed by the Los Angeles earthquake, heavy hitters squaring off at WPT...

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Is it Time to Ban Chris Ferguson and Howard Lederer For Good?

"Should Ferguson (and Howard Lederer) be banned from playing on the major tours for good?" I was once banned from a casino in Cardiff after I called the manager an "idiot." He wouldn’t serve me...

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Play, Watch and Chat with Rafa Nadal as He Takes on World

Nadal will be settling in at 5:30 PM ET for an hour of 5/10 Six-Max Zoom against any and all fans from around the world in his latest challenge, Rafa vs. the World. The action will be on the...

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