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The Proust Questionnaire: Daniel Negreanu
Sometimes a straight-up Q&A, sometimes a game of 20 questions, sometimes rapid-fire word association, sometimes a longer email conversation ... whatever the format the goal is the same -- to offer...
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Selbst, Weisner Lock Down Big Tourney Wins
Selbst, easily one of the top poker tournament professionals regardless of gender, stepped up against the heavy hitters in the Bellagio Festa al Lago $5k and took down the title for $90k. Among the...
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Sunday Scoop: Dan Smith is the Man in Sunday Million
Smith already had $3.6 million in tournament winnings including super high roller wins in Barcelona and Australia and three side-event victories at the EPT Grand Final in Monte Carlo this year. Smith...
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Daily 3-Bet: Smith Awe, Chan Disaster, Cheong Horror
Any suggestions for a future 3-Bet, feel free to drop a note in the comments. Today in the 3-Bet we find Dan Smith inspiring awe across the poker community, Johnny Chan inspiring disdain and in...
View ArticleGreg Raymer Wins Third HPT Title of the Year
The 2004 WSOP Main Event champion outlasted over 100 entrants to win the first-place prize of $72,089. Iowa-native Chad Lawson finished in second place for $41k. The final table also included former...
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Qualify for WPT Copenhagen, Montreal, Prague on Party Poker
It's possible to qualify for absolutely nothing if you take part in Party Poker's freeroll program or you can take a direct shot in one of the big weekly satellites. It goes without saying that...
View ArticleBattle of Malta Players Fly Cheap with Lufthansa
Getting the discount is easy. Just click through to the Lufthansa website and use the access code MTZQQF in the "Access to Event Booking" area. The PokerListings Battle of Malta is a €550 buy-in...
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Daily 3-Bet: Thomas Ready, Ausmus Wild, Slaying Chan
Any suggestions for a future 3-Bet, feel free to drop a note in the comments. Today in the 3-Bet we find Octo-Niner Russell Thomas locked in and ready for the Main Event final table, fellow Octo-Niner...
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Student Balsiger Preps for Massive Main Event Final
In one week the 21-year-old Arizona State University student has a shot at winning $8.5 million and becoming the youngest Main Event champion in history. It’s been an interesting journey for Balsiger,...
View ArticleLederer Returns to Tournament Poker in Bellagio $10k
Currently on his second buy-in and still alive in the Festa al Lago $10k, Lederer seems to have escaped any dramatic confrontations to this point. The Twittersphere however, as expected, is up in arms....
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$250k in Freerolls, $200 Bonus for Full Tilt Relaunch
Announced today, the promotion is heavily incentivized to keeping players onsite and playing instead of cashing in their bankrolls when they become available Nov. 6. Included in the player-friendly...
View ArticleGalfond, Haxton, Sulsky Battle in $500k All-Star Showdown
Every player will plunk down $100k to enter the competition and recent PokerStars signing Isaac Haxton has already confirmed he will play. “I’m excited to start my tenure with Team PokerStars with the...
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Daily 3-Bet: Lederer Guts, Phelps Grind, Baumann 89ed
Any suggestions for a future 3-Bet, feel free to drop a note in the comments. Today in the 3-Bet we find a brazen Howard Lederer stunning the poker world at the Bellagio Festa al Lago $10k, Michael...
View ArticleZynga, bwin.party Join Forces to Offer Real-Money Poker in U.K.
Zynga, with the assistance of bwin.party, plans to launch a real-money games service in the first half of 2013 with poker and over 180 casino games. "Bringing together Zynga's expertise in social...
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Chip-Leader Sylvia Looks to Close Out 2012 Main Event
The 24 year old is the chip leader heading into the 2012 Main Event final table and has spent the last couple months doing interviews, partying, traveling and playing poker. “One thing I’ve tried to do...
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Pop Poker: Timberlake Plays for His Life 'In Time'
That is, a game in which players didn’t just play as if their lives depended on it, but in which losing one’s chips really did mean losing one’s life. Such a scenario was discussed recently among poker...
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Daily 3-Bet: Ilari Milly, Trickett Peak, Capturing Ungar
Any suggestions for a future 3-Bet, feel free to drop a note in the comments. Today in the 3-Bet we find wild Finn Ilari Sahamies on another $1 million upswing, Brit Sam Trickett continuing his epic...
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Nitsche Dominates South African WPT Event
Nitsche, who won a WSOP bracelet this summer, defeated English pro Jerome Bradpiece to take down the first-place prize of $206,153. WPT South Africa began five days ago with Chris Moneymaker, Joe Cada,...
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Daily 3-Bet: FTP Ads, Florida Egads, Hellmuth Giveth
Any suggestions for a future 3-Bet, feel free to drop a note in the comments. Today in the 3-Bet we find Full Tilt Poker returning to the airwaves with their signature ad style, a heroic raid by...
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Cates, Tollerene Join Stacked $100k All-Star Showdown
Two of the best No-Limit Hold'em players in the world, Cates (who plays on PokerStars under the alias w00ki3z) and Tollerene (who plays as Ben86) round out the 8-man field led by Isaac Haxton and Phil...
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