October 31st, 2016 | by
Kaycee JamesThere are just five players remaining in the 2016 WSOP Main Event. The first evening of the final table on Sunday began with the chip leaders Cliff Josephy and Qui Nguyen in a four-bet pot pre-flop. Nguyen took down the pot and...
October 28th, 2016 | by
Brian CorlisseNevada poker enjoyed a revival in September, reversing the downswing the state endured in August, 2016. In what’s been a turbulent year for Nevada poker rooms, September saw a reversal of fortune for the Nevada’s live...
October 26th, 2016 | by
Jason ReynoldsThe World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) has a new home and it is at King’s Casino Rozvadov. Unlike the WSOP which has been held in Las Vegas since its inception, the WSOPE has been much more of a travelling product. The...
October 24th, 2016 | by
Kaycee JamesPhil Ivey is $10 million worse off following a negative verdict in his edge sorting case against Atlantic City’s Borgata Casino. Despite hopes that a court would declare his $10 million baccarat win back in 2012 was within...
October 21st, 2016 | by
Jason ReynoldsIndian poker players could be in for some positive news thanks to the Indian Poker Association (IPA) and the Gujarat High Court. Despite being seen as one of the emerging markets in the poker industry, Indian players are still...
October 19th, 2016 | by
Brian CorlisseStockton Mayor Anthony Silva has had his felony charges linked to an alleged game of strip poker reduced to a misdemeanor. Back in August, Silva was booked into jail after local police learned that he may have been involved in a...
October 17th, 2016 | by
Kaycee JamesChina’s Elton Tsang has become the latest Big One for One Drop champion and €11,111,111 ($12,217,503) richer after defeating Anatoly Gurtovoy heads-up. The super high roller event became the most expensive poker...
October 14th, 2016 | by
Jason ReynoldsThe Poker Hall of Fame can now count two members of the Brunson family as alumni after the judging panel selected Todd Brunson to become one of this year’s two inductees. Brunson may be the son of legendary poker player...
October 12th, 2016 | by
Kaycee JamesPartypoker is bidding to increase its following and make up some ground in the online poker rankings with the help of a dedicated Twitch channel. Over the last 12 months there’s been a wave of new poker streams featuring...
October 10th, 2016 | by
Brian CorlisseWilliam Hill and PokerStars could be set to merge if the former can agree a deal with Canada’s Amaya Gaming. William Hill is one of the largest sports betting companies in Europe and in the last few days it’s emerged...