Poker

David Haye Left Battered After First Poker Sparring Session

David Haye has come out of his first sparring session with Team Grosvenor Poker looking confused and a little worse for wear. Three months on from being announced as the latest sportsman to take up poker, the former cruiserweight...

Jack Sinclair Avenges 2017 Defeat to Win 2018 WSOPE Main Event

British pro Jack Sinclair has overcome the disappointment of a near miss in 2017 to win his first bracelet and $1.2 million at the 2018 World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE). In clinching the WSOPE title November 2, Sinclair not...

China Targets Online Poker Again with Latest Crackdown

China’s recent war against online poker took another step forward this week after two popular apps were taken offline. As part of the Chinese government’s drive to clean-up online content deemed “inappropriate,” Poker...

Chris Moneymaker Answers Almost Any Question on Reddit

2003 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event champion Chris Moneymaker has become the latest celebrity to open up during a recent Reddit Ask Me Anything (AMA) session. Kicking off on October 26, the AMA also featured WSOP...

Nikita Badziakouski Wins Again as Short Deck Poker Makes WSOPE Appearance

Short deck poker has made the headlines again as Belarusian Nikita Badziakouski took down big money event at the World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) this week. Continuing a run that’s seem him win five events in 2018 and take...

Highlights of Poker Play in 2018: Pros Go Crazy as Million-Dollar Chips Fly

Poker players continued to astound, amaze and amuse this year thanks to some mind-blowing feats that average grinders can only dream of. Kicking off 2018 in style was Jake Cody. After taking part in the $3,000 High Roller at...

WPT Announces International Schedule for 2019 Partypoker Live Collab

The World Poker Tour (WPT) has released more details about its recent tournament collaboration with Partypoker Live in a bid to enhance the two brand’s kudos on the global stage. As part of the WPT’s ongoing diversity drive,...

Americas Cardroom Invites You to Get High with $1.5 Million Tournament Series

Americas Cardroom has proved it’s willing to embrace the latest trends by announcing a marijuana-inspired poker series. Following the recent announcement that short deck poker (6+ Hold’em) was going live on its network (the...

Washington D.C.’s Sports Betting Push Could Lead to Online Poker Regulation

Online poker could find its way into the Washington D.C. if ongoing discussions around sports betting prove productive. Following a public hearing between city council members and lawmakers, local news outlet WTOP has reported on...

Liquidity Sharing Inspires New PokerStars $11 Million ‘COOP Festival

PokerStars has launched its latest ‘COOP and this time the online tournament festival will bring together players from France, Spain and Portugal. Following the liquidity sharing pact that came into effect in July 2017,...