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Organizers Adjust Player Cap in $300,000 Super High Roller Bowl

After 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...

Igor Kurganov to Add a Touch of Skill to PokerStars’ Pro Roster

High stakes poker pro Igor Kurganov has put pen to paper and become a fully-fledged member of Team PokerStars. The Russian pro is a master of both tournaments and cash games and will join PokerStars with live earnings just over...

Michael Phelps Beaten By Wife in $1 Million Charity Poker Event

Michael Phelps might be the best poker playing swimmer in the world, but he’s not quite as good as his wife Nicole it seems. With the Super Bowl presenting the perfect opportunity for celebrities, business owners and poker...

Partypoker Live’s Big Prizepool Tournament Series Brings in EPT’s John Duthie

Partypoker LIVE has pulled on the talents of former EPT creator John Duthie, hoping that lightning can strike twice for the British pro poker player and television producer. Duthie will be the new director of the multimillion...

Libratus Proves Computers Can Play Poker and More

Poker bot Libratus has not only shown that humans may not have the best brains on the planet when it comes to poker, but that artificial intelligence is better than it’s ever been. In the latest man vs. machine poker...

Poker Bot Libratus Currently Crushing Mankind

In the latest battle between man and poker bots it seems that computer processors and wires are better than neurons and grey matter. Despite humans having the upper-hand over artificial intelligence machines in the past, the...

Will 2017 See the Restart of Tom Dwan vs. Daniel Cates?

Has a tweet from Doug Polk sparked renewed interest in the $1.5 million heads-up match between Tom Dwan and Daniel Cates? Although Dwan, aka durrrr, hasn’t been around the online poker community for a while, his name still...

Poker Pro Doug Polk Slams Poker Skills Of Dan Bilzerian

Dan Bilzerian claims to have made his millions playing high stakes poker, but one pro isn’t quite so sure. The source of Bilzerian’s wealth has long been a topic of debate in the poker community and while the man...

Could Creativity Help Humans Beat Poker Bot Libratus?

Humans’ superior poker playing powers are under threat from Libratus after the artificial intelligence (AI) computer raced to a commanding lead on Day 7 of the man vs. machine challenge. After quickly taking the lead in its...

Christian Harder Wins First Ever PokerStars Championship Trophy

PokerStars’ inaugural Championship event has come to a conclusion and the first ever champion is long-time pro, Christian Harder. One of the original online tournament grinders, Harder (aka Charder30) carved his way through...