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Coming Soon: New Poker Doc on Jason Koon in WSOP $100k, Aria $500k
This summer the PokerListings video crew will follow Jason Koon as he competes in the $100,000 WSOP One Drop and Aria $500,000 Super High Roller Bowl events. Both tournaments play out in one of the...
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WSOP: $5m Colossus to be 'Largest Poker Tournament Ever'; Pre-Reg Booming
It's now likely to be the "largest poker tournament ever held," according to the WSOP. Pre-registration has exploded making the $5m guarantee look like just the tip of the iceberg and special...
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Daily 3-Bet: New PokerStars Pro, Grafton Binks, Bieber vs. Negreanu
You can always leave suggestions for future 3-Bet pieces in the comments section below. In today’s Daily 3-Bet we’ll take a look at Liliya Novikova joining PokerStars online, Sam Grafton with a new...
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Opinion: Poker Shouldn’t Have a Shot Clock but Probably Will Soon
Is there anybody at your local home game who tanks on every single street of every single hand, and for so long that you want to reach over the table and shake him? Probably not. And why not? Because...
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Paur Swings for Back-to-Back at WPT Rolling Thunder, Leads Again
Every hand is a new beginning and just because you got hit with the deck 15 minutes ago doesn't mean you'll get anything playable for the next three hours. Players definitely have memories, though,...
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Nanos Wins partypoker WPT Vienna for $157k; Baumann Fifth
Dominating the field from the shuffle up and deal Holz was the chipleader with 15 or so players left and seemed primed to add a WPT title to his impressive career. A double-up here, a tough fold there...
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Daily 3-Bet: Salomon’s Gold, Japanese Poker Star, Sick Kalas Hand
You can always make suggestions for future 3-Bet pieces in the comments section below. In today’s Daily 3-Bet we’ll take a look at Rick Salomon allegedly recording one of the biggest poker wins ever,...
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I Bought the Whole Lottery to Buy More Chocolate Balls Pt. 3
That was it. I was buying the whole lottery. Catch up with the story in Part 2 here. Sitting On a Sure Thing The snottiest of the snotty sons won 5 kronor and the Dad 2 kronor, but it was all good...
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Gimbel Leads, Paur & Mathi Back in Final 6 at WPT Rolling Thunder
Just days after both making the final six at WPT Bay 101 Taylor Paur and Ravee Mathi are right back at the final table at WPT Rolling Thunder. Neither is the chip leader - that spot belongs to 2010...
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Can Global Poker Masters Make Team Poker Work? Of Course It Can
The list of players that will take part in Year One is impressive to say the least. Olivier Busquet and Vanessa Selbst (US). Sam Trickett and Simon Deadman (UK). Sorel Mizzi and Jonathan Duhamel...
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Daily 3-Bet: Colman Training, New High Rollers, Thank You Poker
Feel free to drop suggestions for future 3-Bet pieces in the comments section below the article. In today’s 3-Bet we’ll take a look at one-on-one training from $22m man Dan Colman, new faces in the...
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Mathi Surprises Rockowitz, Paur to Win WPT Rolling Thunder
Ravee Mathi had other plans. The unheralded software engineer from Dublin, California, was also playing his second consecutive WPT final table but this time he'd see it through to the end. Busting...
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Daily 3-Bet: €25k Demon Chasing, Poker Boonkers, Free Throw for $
As always you can leave suggestions for future 3-Bet pieces in the comments section below. In today’s Daily 3-Bet we’ll look at a brilliant post from Patrick Leonard analyzing an EPT High Roller, the...
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Tanking is a Disease That Could Potentially Ruin Poker
Next time I get Vanessa Selbst at the same table I will ask her why she smokes. I have tried for over 30 years and still have not found an argument for smoking -- even though I have asked hundreds of...
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Hand of the Week: A Tournament-Defining Mistake at WPT Vienna
At the final table a battle ensued that paved the way for the eventual winner Konstantinos Nanos from Greece. We’ll take a look at a hand that appears to be a pretty simple mistake but actually...
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Urbanovich Upsets Drinan for €572k in EPT Malta High Roller
Urbanovich entered heads-up against Drinan with a nearly 2-1 chip disadvantage but quickly chipped his way back into contention before landing the knockout blow with pocket tens over Drinan’s pocket...
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Daily 3-Bet: Hellmuth Madness, Vegas Gets Paid, Masters of Poker!
Have something you'd like to see in a future 3-Bet? Let us know in the comments. Today in the 3-Bet we find Phil Hellmuth dropping $20k and some science on sports betting, Las Vegas has its...
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Dreyfus at Draw: Global Poker Masters Not Just Another Poker Event
"The Global Poker Masters is not just another poker event," Dreyfus told the crowd of players and media in attendance. "It’s not just another Sit-and-Go. It is about skill.” Held in the Portomaso...
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US On to Semis, UK Out After Day 1 of Global Poker Masters
You looked at the first table and there were Bryn Kenney, Bertrand Grospellier, Phil Gruissem, Jonathan Duhamel and Vitaly Lunkin. At the next table you had Marvin Rettenmaier, Vanessa Selbst, Sam...
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Italy Rolls Over Russia to Claim First-Ever Global Poker Masters
After surprising the favored Team USA on a shocking hand in the semi-finals, Italy finished off final opponent Russia 3-0 in the last round of heads-up matches. After two very long days of play and a...
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