
Players
April 10th, 2017 | by
Kaycee JamesLengpudashi, the latest poker bot from Carnegie Mellon University, has left another team of poker players with empty pockets and red faces. When Shanghai venture capitalist and WSOP bracelet winner Yue Du helped arrange an...

Players
April 5th, 2017 | by
Kaycee JamesNBC Sports Group and Poker Central have agreed a deal that will see some of the game’s biggest stars broadcast to millions of home in the US. According to an April 3 announcement by Poker Central, the new deal will see the...

Players
March 31st, 2017 | by
Kaycee JamesPokerStars’ annual Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP) has just been announced and this year there are some interesting changes to the schedule. As ever, the online tournament series will feature buy-ins at three...

Poker
March 24th, 2017 | by
Kaycee JamesThe World Poker Tour has just announced a new stop and it will be a favorite among many of the poker pros on tour. From May 21-31, The Gardens in Hawaiian Gardens, California will play host to the $565 buy-in, $1 million...

Players
March 20th, 2017 | by
Kaycee JamesThe much anticipated grudge match between Cate Hall and Mike Dentale finally went down on March 19 and it was the former who came away victorious. As is often the way in the poker world, a rogue tweet or an inappropriate forum...

Players
March 15th, 2017 | by
Kaycee JamesThe World Poker Tour’s (WPT) planned trip to South Korea has been cancelled at the last minute due to airline strikes and growing political unrest in the area. Cancelling a tournament just days before the scheduled start...

Players
March 10th, 2017 | by
Kaycee JamesTom Dwan, the poker pro who once ruled the online world under the moniker durrrr, could be at the center of another high stakes debt scandal. According to a recent video blog by Doug Polk, rumors are currently swirling that Dwan...

Financial
March 3rd, 2017 | by
Kaycee JamesPhil Ivey’s ongoing baccarat edge sorting saga has taken another twist thanks to a successful application to the UK’s Supreme Court. Back in October 2014, poker pro Phil Ivey lost his case against London’s...

Players
February 24th, 2017 | by
Kaycee JamesThe third annual Global Poker Index (GPI) American Poker Awards recently named its class of 2017 and leading the way with two awards was Jason Mercier. As part of the GPI’s ongoing mission to recognize talent and turn poker...

Players
February 17th, 2017 | by
Kaycee JamesAfter an unexpected amount of interest, the Aria Super High Roller Bowl will now welcome 56 of the richest players in the game. Running the event in conjunction with broadcaster Poker Central, the Aria had initially planned to...