Poker

Phil Galfond Completes Spectacular Comeback Ahead of Second Poker Challenge

He dared to be great and the gamble has paid off for Phil Galfond after winning his first high-stakes challenge against Venividi1993. The American’s margin of victory may have been small but the magnitude of his achievement as...

Pablo Brito Silva Steals Show As Irish Poker Open Plays Out Online

Pablo Brito Silva is the new Irish Poker Open champion and over $500,000 richer after beating a field of 2,945 entrants. The Brazilian was one of the many international players taking advantage of this year’s online event. With...

Run It Once and Phil Galfond to Help Las Vegas During Coronavirus Crisis

Phil Galfond may be in the middle of a high-stakes match against VeniVidi1993 but that doesn’t mean the new coronavirus crisis has escaped his attention. With online operators realizing that it’s time to use the current spike...

Mike Postle Facing Two Counts of Cheating as Marle Cordeiro Files Second Lawsuit

Mike Postle has come under fire from a second flank as the Stones Gambling Hall cheating saga took another twist this week. With one lawsuit already filed, Postle will now have to defend himself against a second suit from Marle...

High-Stakes Challenge Poised for Explosive Finish As Phil Galfond Fights Back

The comeback is not only on but close to a reality for Phil Galfond in his high-stakes heads-up challenge. The American pro has been fighting to overturn a deficit of almost $1 million since March 4. After starting badly and...

Partypoker Rolls Out Nationalized Innovations in France, Spain and Italy

It’s all systems go for Partypoker in Europe right now as it looks to cement is position in nationalized markets during the new coronavirus pandemic. This week, the online poker operator confirmed it will host an online...

$4 Million WSOP Spring Online Championships to Break US Poker Records

World Series of Poker (WSOP) executives might be holding off on delaying their summer series but their making sure US players have something to fall back on. With the new coronavirus causing disruption around the world, the WSOP...

Phil Galfond Challenge Update: Comeback King Bidding to Become Poker Legend

The world may be preoccupied with the new coronavirus pandemic, but Phil Galfond has his eye on the prize in his heads-up challenge. The American has been on a tear since returning from a period of self-isolation and is now...

Mike Postle Follows Stones Gambling Hall and Files Motion to Dismiss

Mike Postle has filed a motion to dismiss the $30 million lawsuit against him and Californian poker room Stones Gambling Hall. The court document appeared, in full, on the site RounderLife. It’s not known how the document was...

Satellite Qualifier AAAArthur Wins Record-Breaking PokerStars Sunday Million

An $18,602,300 prizepool, 93,016 entries and a bunch of highlights but only one winner: satellite qualifier AAAArthur. PokerStars’ 14th Anniversary Sunday Million has delivered on all fronts this week. As well as standing as...