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Mercier Claims Third 2015 SCOOP Title in Under a Week
In 2015 he just might be a lock. Mercier claimed his third Spring Championship of Online Poker title in under a week earlier tonight winning SCOOP 20-H, $2,100 No-Limit Hold'em 4-Max. His prize was...
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To Call Him a Doormat is an Insult to All Doormats
It's more important to not be wrong, as a matter of fact. Last week I wrote about how I lost a wager with my friend and roommate Pavan. I lost £3,000 and that was a sum that hurt, too, besides being...
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888 Holdings, Amaya Engage in Bidding War for Bwin.party
Earlier today Amaya teamed up with GVC Holdings, a multi-national sports betting group, to make a €1.5 bid for Bwin.party. It was just last year that the Canadian-owned Amaya completed a massive $4.9b...
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Daily 3-Bet: ElkY Peaking, Jesus Escapes, Ivey Best-in-Class
Have something you'd like featured in a future 3-Bet? Let us know in the comments. Today in the 3-Bet we find ElkY (and his girlfriend) thrilling his Twitch audience, resurrect an old WSOP miracle and...
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888Live Local Heads Back to London at Aspers Casino Westfield
This time the destination is Aspers Westfield Stratford City in London, the UK's first super casino. With its particularly long poker tradition Britain is naturally one of the favorite countries on...
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Daily 3-Bet: DNegs Cali Demo, Sick Cody Hand, WSOP Legend Jack Ury
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 PokerStars getting involved in California, an insane Jake Cody hand...
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2015 WSOP with a Bullet: Anthony Zinno Comes in Riding High
As always there are a few players coming into poker's annual smörgåsbord with a ton of good results in their recent past and a lot of momentum. Few people fit that description better than Anthony...
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Good Hunting: A Predator's Guide to Choosing the Right Game
If you can't handle it maybe you should become a bus driver instead. Or you could try to specialize in a game. And you should. It Was Always Cash Games No-Limit Holdem was the obvious choice a decade...
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Unibet Signs Viktor “Isildur1” Blom to Twitch Streaming Deal
The online poker site signed a special deal with Viktor “Isildur1” Blom that will see him stream for the first time for 10 hours exclusively on Unibet. The streaming marathon is scheduled for May 27...
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Daily 3-Bet: FullFlush SCOOPs, Trickett Rides Again, Ivey WSOP Bluff
Feel free to hit us up with suggestions for future 3-Bet pieces in the comments section below. In today’s Daily 3-Bet we’ll take a look at some notable online pros doing what they do best, Sam...
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A Complete Guide to Using Bitcoin to Play Online Poker
Why is Bitcoin such a tantalizing option for online poker? To understand the answer to that question you have to realize that for the entire history of online poker its Achilles heel has been the...
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Full Tilt Launches “The Stack”, Giving Away UFC Tix
The Stack will feature 16 deep-stack events split between high and low (similar to SCOOP) with $700,000 in guaranteed prize pools. The inaugural event will run May 31-June 7 with buy-ins ranging from...
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Daily 3-Bet: LeBron = Poker Whiz, Big Time REG, Gaëlle Owns
You can always shoot us suggestions for future 3-Bet pieces in the comments section below. In today’s Daily 3-Bet we’ll take a look at Phil Hellmuth claiming LeBron James is an elite poker player, REG...
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Poker is Like a Nightclub, People Need a Reason to Go
That catalyst is the fish that the game is built around. If you are really lucky you will have more than one, but even just one really bad player will naturally bring other fish to the table because...
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Daily 3-Bet: SirWatts SCOOP X2, GPI Prime Time, Stuey vs. Doyle
You can make suggestions for future 3-Bet pieces in the comments section below. In today’s Daily 3-Bet we’ll take a look at Mike Watson crushing SCOOP, GPI hitting prime time and a WSOP throwback...
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Hand of the Week: Isildur’s Massive $237,000 Draw
Winning or losing a million dollars is nothing but routine for the one man who’s generating more action in online high-stakes poker than anyone else. Recently, Isildur battled it out with Doorbread on...
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Bandwidth, Wi-Fi Upgrades to Boost Online Action at 2015 WSOP
This year, though, we should see it everywhere across the Rio. This summer players will be able to ante up both live and online at WSOP.com much easier thanks to big improvements in the IT...
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Ivey, Dwan Cut Ribbon on Plush Poker King Room at Venetian Macau
Showing up 90 minutes late and in sweatpants the infamous durrrr joined Phil Ivey and Johnny Chan, among others, in cutting the ribbon on the prestigious new Poker King Club room. Absent from the US...
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Why Puking in Her Suitcase is the Perfect Metaphor for Poker
I think it was Anthony Holden but I could be wrong. Whoever said it was spot on, but it could actually be the other way around if you think about it. Life is the perfect metaphor for poker. A Man's...
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Poker Pro Anna Khait Tapped for CBS Reality Hit Survivor
She becomes the fourth professional poker player to get on the show following Jean-Robert Bellande, Jim Rice and Garrett Adelstein. In a strange twist Khait is rumored to have already finished...
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