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Mateos Leads Final 51 at WPT UK, Antoine Saout in Top 15
Spain's top young gun and 2014 Rising Star nominee played like he meant it again on Day 2 at WPT UK in Nottingham today, finishing atop the chip counts with 560,500. He'll lead the remaining 51...
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Clements Crushes, Big Names Shine on WPT Montreal Day 1
The Washington native snatched the chip lead but has plenty of notable players in hot pursuit including Sam Chartier (200,300), Elliott Smith (197,600) and Will Molson (185,400). For some reason...
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Hand of the Week: van Hoof Musters Courage, Seizes Moment
Nobody busted in this hand but there are several interesting aspects to it -- especially if you consider the tournament situation and the incredible amounts of money involved. It's hand #36 for the...
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PokerStars Adding Table Games, Sports Betting to Software
The site will begin with blackjack and roulette in select markets but will roll out more games in 2015. "We are taking the same principles, practices and integrity that make PokerStars such a...
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Daily 3-Bet: WSOP Ratings Boon, Roenick Swoon, NOSEBLEED!
Got a tip for a future 3-Bet? Drop us a hint in the comments. Today in the 3-Bet we find ESPN's WSOP ratings showing promise, Jeremy Roenick looks a bit wobbly on his poker skates and an intriguing...
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The Success Principles of Poker: The Power of D.U.M.B. Goals
If I was so effective and aggressive at working towards my business goals, why didn’t I have the same philosophy and application in my life? The thought of treating your life like a business makes you...
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Cimbolas Tops Warrington, Saout for WPT UK Title and £200k
Cimbolas, who was playing in his first World Poker Tour Main Event, secured £200,000 for his bankroill after defeating Ben "kidcardiff" Warrington heads-up for the title. Coming into the final table...
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Ladouceur, Pahuja Hunting WPT Montreal Title with 49 Left
The relatively unknown Meragal bagged 1.4 million chips while Ladouceur ended on 1.07 million and Pahuja finished with 1.02 million. Just 49 players remain in the hunt for the $409,656 first-place...
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High-Stakes Report: Ivey Rises Like a Phoenix, Wins Everywhere
Action was abuzz at the nosebleed limits last week headed by accounts Atha Cliath and Eire Abu. Good weeks were also in the cards for SanIker, Phil Ivey and Vladimir Shchemelev. Alexander Kostritsyn,...
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Hearthstone Pro Gabe "Gwalls" Walls: “Poker Needs to Innovate”
As with M:TG, Hearthstone shares a number of familiar mechanics with poker including variance, reading your opponent and, to a lesser degree, bluffing. Of course Hearthstone also has some elements...
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Daily 3-Bet: Blom + Boateng, Bloom + Sorkin, Palo Alto Power Players
Have something you'd like featured in a future 3-Bet? Let us know in the comments. Today in the 3-Bet we find Viktor "Isildur1" Blom and George Boateng at the Unibet Cash Game, Molly Bloom and Aaron...
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Jaffe Leads Final 18 at WPT Montreal; Pahuja Knocking Again
A two-time WCOOP bracelet winner under the nickname "iftarii," Jaffe made headlines last year when he went deep in the 2013 WSOP Main Event. As part of his backstory he told ESPN he was an "aspiring...
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Gaëlle Garcia Diaz: “Poker is More Than a Sport to Me, It’s My Passion”
What might surprise you is just how much she loves poker. Despite all her other interests, over the last couple years she’s dedicated herself to getting better at the game and the work is paying off....
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Daily 3-Bet: Blom + Brolin, Luongo the Grinder, MTL Heavyweights
Got a tip for a future 3-Bet? Drop us a note in the comments and we'll take a look. Today in the 3-Bet we find Viktor Blom back at it at the Unibet cash game with footballer Tomas Brolin, Roberto...
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Jaffe, Chartier, Pahuja, MacPhee All Make WPT Montreal Final Six
Big names littered the chip counts as they played down in the money in Montreal and no less than four of them still have chips in front of them heading to the final day. Leading them all is two-time...
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USA vs. Canada in PokerStars World Cup of Poker
There were a large number of upsets in the qualifying stage with poker heavyweights Brazil, the U.K. and the Netherlands all getting eliminated. Brazil was a particularly big upset as they fell to...
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(VIDEO) Heartwarming End to Bitter Lennaárd/Bergman Feud
Ken Lennaárd is one of the most popular poker bloggers in Sweden and it was in the comment section of one of his posts that he first met Andreas Bergman. According to Lennaárd, Bergman went way over...
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Daily 3-Bet: Gus Returns, Blom + Tikkanen, How to Lose $2.5k in 2h
Have something you'd like featured in a future 3-Bet? Let us know in the comments. Today in the 3-Bet we find Gus Hansen poking his head back into online poker, Esa Tikkanen steps into the Golden Cash...
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Vicky Coren-Mitchell Leaves Team PokerStars Pro
Coren-Mitchell said on her personal blog the split was amicable but she was uncomfortable with the company moving into the online casino market. Despite her departure from the company Coren-Mitchell...
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Jaffe Snags WPT Montreal Title for $463k, Pahuja Just Short Again
The 27-year-old from Burlington, Vermont defeated Toronto's Ratharam Sivagnanam heads-up to finish things off after just 135 hands at the final table. Already with two WCOOP titles to his credit,...
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