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NBA Journeyman Earl Barron Plays Poker in Vegas as Free Agency Begins
Barron finished last season with the Phoenix Suns after playing in the NBA D-League and the Chinese Basketball Association and although he's unsure where he'll end up next year, he told PokerListings...
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There's a Very Good Reason to Play Day 1A of the Main Event
On Sunday it begins. The Big One, the only tournament that really matters. I have to confess that I have not followed the WSOP that closely this year. I can't muster interest in the winners when there...
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WSOP 3-Bet: Rampaging Gold, Amazing Zinno, Robl Gone Wild
Have something you want to see in a future 3-Bet? Drop us a line in the comments. Today in the 3-Bet we find a long-awaited deep Jamie Gold run, Anthony Zinno nears his 5th (!) final table of the...
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Paul Newey Abandons WSOP Stack, Smashes Aria Cash Game for $300k
It's a good thing he did because he walked away from the cash game up roughly $300,000. Newey has been seen playing high-stakes poker tournaments and cash games all over the world for the last few...
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Former N9er Bounahra Leads Belizean Poker Team at WSOP
“When I made the [2011 WSOP Main Event final table] I promised ESPN that I would bring more players from Belize,” Bounahra said. The 2011 November Niner made good on his promise and brought 11 players...
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Zinno Rolls to $25k PLO Bracelet, Jumps to 2nd in POY Race
2015? We're going to call it the Year of Anthony Zinno, even if we're only halfway through it. The reigning WPT Player of the Year, who won back-to-back WPT titles earlier in the year, rolled to his...
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Hand of the Week: Andrew Robl Scissor Kicks Matt Kirk with Q-high
As you might have guessed it's from the $250k Aria Super High Roller Series in Las Vegas with some of the game's best and most interesting players taking part. On Day 2 of the 3-day affair stars like...
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WSOP 3-Bet: Gold Falls to $120k, WSOP to the Future, #Thisis500k
Got a tip from the Rio for a future 3-Bet? Drop us a note in the comments. Today in the 3-Bet we find the price of Gold settling at $120k, the first-ever online bracelet event goes live and the...
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888poker Sponsoring Kevin “Phwap” Boudreau in WSOP Main Event
888poker is sponsoring Boudreau in the long-running $10,000 buy-in tournament, which begins July 5. Boudreau, who suffered his injury while on break from a WSOP event in 2013, has already started his...
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Poker Pros Gather for 2nd Annual Chad Brown Memorial Tournament
The 2nd Annual Chad Brown Memorial Tournament saw over a hundred players filter into Planet Hollywood to pay their respects and raise money for charity. “It’s so heart-warming to see so many familiar...
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Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop: Anthony Zinno’s Unquenchable Thirst for Poker
Zinno has final tabled every event he’s cashed in this summer and won his first World Series of Poker bracelet last night. To win the bracelet he overcame a 125-player field to win the $25,000...
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How to Know When You're Ready to Play the WSOP Main Event
The Main Event is a marathon and you will encounter many obstacles that will challenge your zen, your serenity and your sanity. If you can't shake off a bad beat by some brain-dead luckbox you have no...
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WSOP 3-Bet: Six >> Rio, France Zut Alors, $500k Caviar Dreams
Feel like we've missed something important at the Rio? Let us know in the comments. Today in the 3-Bet we find the final six from the first-ever WSOP online event going live, France lands another WSOP...
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Let California Play: PokerStars Hit the Road to Push Online Poker
After launching californians4ipoker.org in June alongside three cards rooms and two Tribes, PokersStar is pulling out the big guns with a new "Let California Play" tour around the state. Pros Daniel...
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Online Player CccpVodka Talks About Life-Changing $1m Win
Today Klokov is enjoying an all-expenses paid trip to Las Vegas with plans to travel the world over the next couple years. What happened? A single three-player Spin & Go on PokerStars that cost $5...
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Agarwal Says Wave of Poker Coming to Calcutta After High Court Ruling
Just a few days ago, poker won a big victory after the Calcutta High Court handed down a decision allowing poker rooms to legally operate in Agarwal’s native state of West Bengal. But today, Agarwal...
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Poker Pro Josh Brikis Breaks into Baseball Card Market
Brikis uses a relatively new invention in the sports card market called “breaking” where he will buy a case of unopened cards — which sometimes cost as much as $1,000 — and then sell off certain parts...
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UFC's Bruce Buffer Explains José Aldo's Tough Fold at UFC 189
A few days ago featherweight champion José Aldo pulled out of next week's title fight because of a rib injury. It's akin to a high-stakes poker pro skipping a potentially juicy game because he knows...
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Brian Rast Scores $7.5m in Aria $500k Super High Roller Bowl
A former WSOP $50k Players Champion Rast seems to bring his best when he’s playing against the best. The SHRB would certainly qualify with heavy hitters Phil Ivey, Daniel Negreanu, Antonio Esfandiari,...
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WSOP Main Event Coverage Starts Now! On Demand Updates Begin at 12 PM
The day every poker player waits for every year is finally here. The 2015 World Series of Poker Main Event begins today in Las Vegas and, at last estimate, well over 6,000 players will be forking over...
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