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WSOP 3-Bet: Boudreau Back, Devilfish HOF, Tonight Show to WSOP
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 the inspirational journey of Kevin “Phwap” Boudreau, the case for...
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Paul Richman: Decorated Vietnam Veteran and Poker Player for Life
It was a way to pass time during war, a source of income after and it even introduced him to his wife. “Oh heavens yes [we played poker in Vietnam],” said Richman. "In the foxholes, in the barracks,...
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World Poker Tour Acquired By Ourgame International for $35m
According to the press release Ourgame will pay the sum in cash for the "premier name in internationally televised gaming and entertainment with brand presence in land-based tournaments, television,...
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Thiago Nishijima and the Boisterous Brazilians Win Event #38
The rail was so rowdy they broke the stage. The $50,000 Poker Players Championship was going on in one corner and Daniel Negreanu was at his first final table of the summer in the other. None of the...
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Max Pescatori Wins 2nd Bracelet of Summer; Negreanu Finishes 3rd
On Saturday, Brian Hastings became the first player of the summer to win two bracelets. Hastings, who has several side bets this summer, got company sooner than anyone expected. Just two events later...
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888Live Local Series Rolls Into Tallinn, Estonia from June 26-28
Not only does it give you the chance to play from anywhere, it can also take you to places you might never have traveled to otherwise. While the international elite is battling it out at the WSOP in...
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Hand of the Week: Lodden and Mateos Walk High Wire in Monaco
The eventual winner, Adrian Mateos, and Norwegian icon Johnny Lodden get involved in an 11-minute hand which paved the way to victory for the Spaniard. It was Mateos' second major live title before...
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Norm Macdonald, Don Cheadle Play for $1m in Aria Celeb Shootout
Aria announced the invite-only celebrity roster earlier today along with poker pros Doyle Brunson, Antonio Esfandiari, Phil Hellmuth, Daniel Negreanu and Vanessa Selbst. The tournament will offer a $1...
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WSOP 3-Bet: Doyle Super Senior, Timoshenko Thrives, 2x Streak x2
Got a tip from in or around the Rio? Let us know in the comments. Today in the 3-Bet we find the Godfather of Poker holding court with his peers, Jovial Gent rounds into form in the Extended Play and...
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Justin Smith on Power/Rangers and Producing Poker's Next Big Show
First there was Justin Smith, the high school student who worked in a grocery store. Then came Boosted J, the short-haired online poker phenom with a red Full Tilt name. After Black Friday hit,...
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WSOP 3-Bet: Hack-a-Doyle, Iggy Drops Hellmuth, GPI POY Huh?
Got a tip for a future 3-Bet? Let us know about it in the comments. Today in the 3-Bet we find a drastic change in Doyle Brunson's social media presence, Phil Hellmuth gets some serious White Magic...
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World Series in Bits: Names, Numbers and Trivia from 2015 WSOP
Numbers. Lots and lots of numbers. And plenty of names, new and familiar. Also: indispensable bits and pieces of interesting trivia for poker fans the world over to mull over as they commute into...
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'Hippie Jon' Wins $262K in Super Seniors, Celebrates w/ 'the Green'
“I won this for my daughter Jennifer,” Andlovec said. “I wasn't coming to the World Series of Poker but she sent me $1,000 and said, ‘Dad, please go win the Super Seniors so I can have an elaborate...
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Somerville, Holz, Greenstein Head 2015 Spirit of Poker Nominees
Defining just exactly what the "spirit of poker" is can be elusive, but one thing's for sure: we know it when we see it. These are poker players who stand out with joy, heart and originality both on...
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Some Pots Kill a Piece of You. That's Why Poker is So Hard
I knew it was my last chance for a while because I was going to be a dad. Little did I know it would be this long but life has a tendency to throw curveballs. And so it goes. It's all about making...
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WSOP 3-Bet: 420 Senior Moment, Chasing Abe, Tahoe Forever
Got a tip for a future 3-Bet? Let us know in the comments. Today in the 3-Bet we find an old farmer lighting up the WSOP Super Seniors, Abe Mosseri leads a hungry pack of $50k dream chasers and a WSOP...
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Jean-Robert Bellande Final Tables the $50K Players Championship
David “ODB” Baker is leading the final six with 3.23 million. Baker, who has one WSOP bracelet and 12 final tables, didn’t raise too many eyebrows when he ended the day in the lead. Neither did Mike...
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Living Legend James Woods: More Passion for Poker than Anyone
He’s been playing a lot of poker and he’s been playing well. Woods has one final table, two cashes and, when we spoke to him last week, a big pile of chips in the $1,500 2-7 Triple Draw. On the last...
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Bitcoin Poker Maven Micon Agrees to Deal, Avoids Jail Time
Micon, one of the founders of the SealsWithClubs poker site, was charged with operating an unlicensed interactive gaming system by the state of Nevada. He was facing up to 10 years in prison and a...
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WSOP 3-Bet: JRB Moment of Truth, Hellmuth 7-Spot, HOF is Now
Have a tip from in or around the Rio? Let us know in the comments. Today in the 3-Bet we find a gargantuan opportunity teed up for JRB, Phil Hellmuth positions himself for a run at #15 and 2015...
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