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Daniel Negreanu on Phil Kessel Trade: “I Just Became a Pens Fan”

“I spoke to Kessel and he's obviously sad because he really loves Toronto,” said Negreanu. “But I look at it as a great opportunity for him." Negreanu, who grew up in Toronto, thinks Pittsburgh will...

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2015 World Series of Poker Schedule & Results | 2015 WSOP Winners

But it's not just the money won or miracle cards spiked that will linger in the memories of all who took a shot at the Rio this summer. For the pros who bagged their second, third, fourth - or even...

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Jaime Staples Brings Twitch Revolution to 2015 World Series of Poker

That’s what it feels like anyways as Staples and fellow Twitch.tv streamers like Jason “Jcarver” Somerville have given the poker industry a giant adrenaline shot in the arm with their insightful and...

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Jason Mercier Reflects on Epic Career-Making Call at EPT San Remo

In the latest episode of PokerListings.com's Best Poker Moments, Mercier looks back on the call that propelled him towards one of the biggest heaters in live poker history. “That hand had a lot of...

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The Magnitude of Main Event Lies in Sound of No Sounds

I hope the cards are not in the air. They should be flying low, under the radar so to speak, so nobody else can see the hole cards. When I was bit by poker the bug felt like a dragon. I read...

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Kakon Tops Main Event Day 1A; On Demand Updates Here for Day 1B!

Traditionally the smallest starting day Day 1a of the 2015 World Series of Poker Main Event still offered up plenty of thrills. Already a bracelet winner in 2014 William Kakon kept his momentum going...

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Rant: The Irrationality of Rational Poker Players

If I move any further I will fall into oblivion. At the other end sit some of the greatest poker players on the planet. If Sheldon Adelson and his cronies ever wanted to plant a bomb, hiding it in my...

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N9er Billy Pappas: “Going Back to Regular Tournaments Was Hard”

Billy Pappas, the foosball-playing November Niner who captured the attention of ESPN and casual poker fans around the world, is once again playing World Series of Poker Main Event. The Lowell,...

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Kevin “Phwap” Boudreau to Play 2015 WSOP Main Event

888poker is sponsoring Boudreau in the iconic $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 return...

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Moneymaker Looks Back on 2003 WSOP Bluff that Sparked Poker Boom

In the latest episode of Best Poker Moments Moneymaker explains how he was able to bluff one of the greatest gamblers of all time: Sammy Farha. “It was the perfect hand and it probably ignited the...

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Nitsche, Salsberg Build on Day 1B; On Demand Updates Back for Day 1C!

2015 Most Inspiring Player nominee Dominik Nitsche built a top 15 stack of 128,725 with his usual array of timely moves and solid play. Weeds and Entourage producer Matt Salsberg, one of our Easy Game...

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Aaron Paul Breaks Bad to Bust $10,000 WSOP Main Event

Update: Shortly into the second level of the day Paul got into a big pot against poker pro Keith Lehr. Paul flopped a set and by the river all his chips were in the middle. Unfortunately for the...

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Massive Day 1c Helps 2015 WSOP Main Event Hit 6,420 Runners

A total of 3,963 runners helped boost the overall field up to 6,420 players for the 2015 Main Event. It’s still a decrease of 263 players from the 6,683 in 2014 but it was enough to make the 2015 Main...

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One WSOP Disaster Dodged, Another Looming in the Distance

There were 6,420 players lucky enough to get to play, down from 6,683 from last year. First prize is down from $10 million to $7.68 million but the payout is up from 693 players to 1,000 players. More...

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Gorsuch Leads Day 1 Survivors; On Demand Updates for Day 2 Begin!

it won't be last year's champ, Martin Jacobson. Jacobson was among the record 3,963 players who hit the tables on Day 1C but, much like his tweet foretold, he hit the rail to make a repeat...

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(Video) Liv Boeree Looks Back on Break-Out EPT San Remo Victory

Boeree had only played a couple major live tournaments before and happened to win a satellite seat into the San Remo main event. “I remember walking there on Day 6 just so nervous,” said Boeree. “I...

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Full Tilt Upping Rake to Fund New Features for Rec Players

“Whilst in the last six months we've taken baby steps towards a recreational direction, these will be giant leaps to much more significant changes,” Mansour told PokerListings in Las Vegas. To pay for...

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888poker's Dominik Nitsche: Berlin “Perfect Choice” for WSOP Europe

The German poker pro has been a force on the live tournament circuit since he broke onto the the scene in 2009 by winning LAPT Uruguay for $381,000. Since then he's racked up over $4.4 million in...

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Hastings Hits Top 10; Hellmuth, Negreanu Back for Day 2C

Brian Hastings, who's already won two WSOP bracelets this summer but also been accused of using another player's account online, rose up the counts to an impressive 367,300 - good for 10th overall....

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9 Eye-Opening Lessons Learned Playing the 2015 World Series of Poker

I’m a deadbeat. I’m someone who tried to become a professional poker player, failed, and then learned that it wasn’t really what I wanted to do in the first place. But life turned out pretty...

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