Two 2014 Battle of Malta Packages, €6,000 Up for Grabs at Poker770
Poker770’s Brazil 2014 Football Freerolls will take place June 21, July 5 and July 19 with €2,000 up for grabs each time. There will also be two Battle of Malta €1,300 packages awarded to the players...
View ArticleGualter Salles on WSOP Passion, Ayrton Senna and the End of Brazilian F1
During Friday qualifying, Rubens Barrichello -- a Brazilian who was only on his second F1 season -- went airborne at the Variante Bassa chicane going 140 mph. Barrichello’s car rolled over several...
View ArticleGeorge Danzer Takes 2nd WSOP Bracelet, Crushing 2014 WSOP POY
Danzer collected his second WSOP bracelet of the summer last night, defeating John Racener heads-up for the $10,000 Seven-Card Stud Hi-Lo title. Danzer had several chances before this summer to pick...
View ArticleWSOP 3-Bet: Negreanu = HU Master, Dealer Love, Molly’s Blooming
Got a story that needs to be told? Make a suggestion for future 3-Bet pieces in the comments section below. In today’s WSOP 3-Bet we’ll take a look at Daniel Negreanu displaying his heads-up chops,...
View ArticleBryan Devonshire: "I Was Happier When I Was Broke and Living in a Tent"
He was close to making the 2011 WSOP Main Event final table and viewers saw him playing in front of an enthusiastic group of supporters. But that was far from his first impressive poker performance....
View ArticleQualify for 2014 Battle of Malta for Just Pennies on 888poker
Starting this week 888poker is offering a Battle of Malta steps program with five different ways to get into €500,000-guaranteed Main Event in Malta. All steps lead to the weekly 2014 Battle of Malta...
View ArticleWSOP Rant: I Can't Think of a Better Time to Start a Poker Trade Union
Does it make you, as a poker player, angry? After all, the move means that Sheldon Adelson’s view on iGaming has manifested itself down the trunk of his organization and is spreading outwards along...
View ArticleScotty Nguyen: “Gambling, Fame Will Never Change Me”
His Michelob Light was empty. Nguyen then took a phone call, smoked a cigarette and sat down at an empty table to answer a few questions with his fresh, cold beer. Even though he wasn’t playing, fans...
View ArticleHigh-Stakes Report: New Names Step Up, Isildur Sinks Again
Two regulars are still driving the action, though, as Cort Kibler-Melby rose to the top this week while Viktor Blom – again – lost more money than anyone else. Isildur vs the Cortster There are...
View ArticleLast Chance for Battle of Malta Early Bird Savings! Buy Now!
Until the end of June, players can save up to €170 on their shot at the massive €500,000 guaranteed Main Event as well as guarantee their seat in an event that's expected to sell out. Click here to...
View ArticleWSOP 3-Bet: Selbst Busts $50k, $7k Bracelet, Bilzerian AMA?
You can always make suggestions for future 3-Bet pieces in the comments section below. In today’s WSOP 3-Bet we’ll take a look at Vanessa Selbst bowing out early from the $50k PPC, another bracelet on...
View ArticleTalal Shakerchi: When Stakes Get High, Pros Can Get Rattled
Talal Shakerchi considers it to be fairly comfortable stakes. This, Shakerchi said, is what gives him an advantage over top-name pros in the largest buy-in tournament on the planet. “In poker it’s...
View ArticleBrian Tate: From Magic: The Gathering Nerd to High-Stakes Poker VIP
You may not recognize the last name on that list, but Doyle Brunson does. Brian Tate, 26, has gone from playing Magic: The Gathering with friends to playing poker's highest stakes in Bobby’s Room with...
View ArticleWSOP 3-Bet: Mercier Crushing $50k, Negreanu’s #1 Fan, JRB Bad Beat
Feel free to leave a suggestion for a future 3-Bet piece in the comments section below. In today’s WSOP 3-Bet we’ll take a look at Jason Mercier cruising in the $50k PPC, Daniel Negreanu’s biggest...
View ArticlePoker Pro Johannes Strassmann Reported Missing in Slovenia
Slovenian police confirmed they are currently searching for a German citizen by that name although no details have been released. PokerFirma.com first brought the story to the surface earlier today...
View Article$1k PokerListings Freeroll to Celebrate New Full Tilt Jackpot SnG's
Set for June 29, 2014 at 2 pm ET, $1,000 worth of tickets to the new Jackpot SnG's will be up for grabs exclusively for PokerListings players. That means over 450 players will get free tickets to try...
View ArticleLyle Berman: "We Created a Worldwide Phenomenon that Lasts Till This Day"
Berman was one of the driving forces behind the beginning of the World Poker Tour and was an early advocate of televised poker. His innovations at the WPT changed the game of poker and helped create...
View ArticleWSOP 3-Bet: Ivey Window, Oscillator Windfall, Cupcake Hustle
Want the latest news and gossip emanating from the Rio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas? Here's where it's at. Today in the 3-Bet we find Phil Ivey's 2014 WSOP bracelet window closing quickly, Brandon...
View ArticleWSOP 3-Bet: Hellmuth Frenzy, Monster's Ball, Million Dollar ByeBye
Want the latest news and gossip circling around the Amazon Room at the Rio? Here's where it's at. Today in the 3-Bet we find Phil Hellmuth doubling down on his dwindling 2014 bracelet opportunities,...
View ArticleStrange Twist Leads to Forest in Search for Missing Poker Pro Strassmann
Reported missing on June 22 after disappearing down an alleyway the night before around 10 pm, friends and police have been frantically searching the nearby area for any traces of the 29-year-old. A...
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