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Jonathan Duhamel: “Businessmen Make One Drop Worth it”
Duhamel believes that the charity-driven tournament attracts enough poker amateurs to make it a good choice for poker pros.“All the best poker players in the world are here right now but there are a...
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One Drop Sets Records, Moorman Hunts First Bracelet
Excitement was soaring as 166 players bought into the $111k One Drop High Roller, making it the biggest tournament ever with a six-figure buy-in.While everyone was focused on the high-stakes action...
View ArticleForgotten World Series of Poker Champions Part 3
Over the years the event has produced champions from all walks of life and from all over the world.Guest columnist James Guill continues his look at WSOP champs who have faded from the collective poker...
View ArticleWin 1 of 25 $1,800 Battle of Malta Packages on Full Tilt July 3-7
Each tournament will guarantee five BOM packages valued at a total of $9,000. Each $1,800 package includes tournament buy-in, four nights at the 5-star Corinthia Hotel Malta and access to a VIP player...
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Roberto Luongo Confirmed to Play $10,000 WSOP Main Event
Luongo finished 634th out of 6,598 players in 2012, earning $19,227 and his first official live tournament cash.His brother Fabio did him one better and made it all the way to 418th before busting for...
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Businessmen Surprise in $111k Buy-in WSOP One Drop Tournament
Brandon Steven, Dee Tiller, David Einhorn and Kathy Lehne were among the numerous non-poker pros who bought into the massive 166-player tournament.Common wisdom is that it’s the business-owners that...
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Former MTG Pro Brian Hacker Makes WSOP Final Table
The former Magic: The Gathering pro outlasted 432 players to take fourth place in the tournament for $91,085. It was the biggest score of his live tournament career.Although Hacker has been playing...
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Gold for Schemelev + Volpe, Jacobson Surprises in One Drop
Russian Schemelev, who crushed the 2010 WSOP but came up short of a bracelet, finally put his first gold around his wrist while Volpe outlasted tough pros Blair Hinkle and Chris Moorman for his first...
View ArticleFull Tilt Giving Away $500k in Two-Week Freeroll Festival
Players who earn at least 25 Full Tilt Points per day, or deposit or transfer at least $10 per day, will get a ticket to their choice of two $5k freerolls, one regular and one Flip tournament.The $500k...
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Negreanu, Kihara, Salsberg Headline PokerListings Spirit of Poker Awards
Loosely representing the Past, Present and Future of poker, the First Annual Spirit of Poker Awards put a twist on the standard Player of the Year awards and aim to recognize a few of the game’s most...
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Norway's Elisabeth Hille Inspires Female Poker Players Worldwide
Hille made it through 6,588 players before getting all-in preflop with A♥ Q♥ against Andras Koroknai's pocket sevens.“The things that stand out, remembering back, is all the cheer and support I got...
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Timoshenko Bubbles 2013 WSOP One Drop with Pocket Aces
In a tournament where the buy-in is $111,111 the bubble is always going to be huge and that was certainly the case in the 2013 One Drop. The former WPT World Championship winner busted 25th and lost...
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Sweden’s Jacobson Hunts First Title in Epic One Drop Event
The skilled Swede has over $3 million in lifetime live tournament winnings with four EPT final tables and two WPT final tables but no major titles.The massive One Drop instantly grabbed his attention...
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Esfandiari On Brink of One Drop Repeat, Johnson Denies Ho
The winner of the inaugural $1m Big One for One Drop last year for $18m, Esfandiari resurrected his One Drop magic to stand on the edge of back-to-back titles with a spot in the final four after play...
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Esfandiari Falters, Gregg Wins One Drop for $4.8m
Instead underrated online grinder Anthony Gregg seized the opportunity and, after outlasting Esfandiari and businessman Bill Perkins, beat Chris Klodnicki heads-up to win his first WSOP bracelet for...
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Canadian Amateurs Winning Big at World Series of Poker
The most recent Canadian recreational player to win a bracelet is Michael Malm, a newspaper salesman originally from BC who now lives about an hour from Niagara Falls, Ontario.Malm joins PEI native...
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Bet Raise Fold's Krantz: 'We Had a Moral Obligation to Make This Movie'
The ambitious documentary has been in development since 2006 but will finally premiere with a special private screening at Palm’s Casino on June 12.“It’s really surreal that in a week there are going...
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Norway's Niclas Mjelstad Living Poker Dream at WSOP
This year that dream is coming true.Mjelstad won a WSOP package online and with a little help from his brother Daniel he's competing in today's $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em event.“This is definitely...
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WSOP 3-Bet: Runner Trailer, Bracelet Hunting, Mega Beat
Today in the 3-Bet we bring you the long-awaited trailer for Runner Runner, the first cut in a new video series from Jason Somerville plus news of a $914k mega bad-beat jackpot at Planet Hollywood.If...
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Berger Takes Six-Max, Cunningham Eyes Sixth Bracelet
Berger knocked out every player at his table in Event #11, $2,500 No-Limit Hold'em Six-Max, including bracelet winner Scott Clements heads-up for the win.Cunningham, meanwhile, finished second in chips...
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