News Archive – Page №12
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Montreal’s Pablo Mariz on Verge of Massive Millionaire Maker Score June 14, 2017
At the rate Pablo Mariz is going, he may never leave Vegas. The Montreal native originally planned to go to Vegas for the first week of June but Mariz and…
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Daily 3-Bet: POY Flap, Phila Hellmutha, #BraceletPunting June 14, 2017
The PokerListings Daily 3-Bet is huge range of buy-ins, an evolving algorithm but no dispute about who the afternoon poker news Top 3 are. Have something you’d like to see…
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Online Poker Pro Mazurite Rebuilding Career in BC Paradise June 14, 2017
Brandon Rollinson is working his way back up in the online poker world and he’s doing it from one of the most beautiful places in the world. Rollinson plays online…
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Phil Hellmuth Promises “Honest” Look at UltimateBet in New Book June 14, 2017
Phil Hellmuth says that at the end of every year he asks himself how many bracelets he won and how many books he wrote. He’s been shut out so far…
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Eric Froehlich: “Magic: The Gathering is Best Game Ever Made” June 14, 2017
In the early 2000s there were a large number of high-profile Magic: The Gathering players that transitioned into poker to take a shot at the soft fields and exploding prize…
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Elena Stover: The Polymath Who Fell in Love with Poker June 13, 2017
Elena Stover is a poker-playing polymath living out of a suitcase. It’s not easy to track her down. Sometimes, you’ll find her doing a Toeless Lutz down the ice rink.…
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Lövgren Runners-Up Whale, Heads to WSOP with Momentum June 13, 2017
After Swedish poker queen Sofia Lövgren final tabled 888poker’s flagship tournament for the second time this past weekend, she’s ready to take on Sin City. The “Whale” is the biggest…
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Win a $3K Trip to WSOP Crazy 8s in Exclusive PL Tourney! June 13, 2017
For a poker player, amateur or professional, there’s no better experience than the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. It’s dubbed “poker summer camp” by the professionals but it’s…
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Daily 3-Bet: Year of Champs, Happy Loser, Tournament Plan B June 12, 2017
The PokerListings Daily 3-Bet is a devastating river, a slow walk home but nothing but hope left for the dog days of afternoon poker news summer. Want something specific mentioned…
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888poker & WSOPC Take Poker to One of the Seven Wonders June 12, 2017
For the first time ever, the World Series of Poker will host an event in Argentina. Further expanding the cooperation between the WSOP and 888poker, the Casino Iguazu has been…
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Gordon Vayo: “It’s Probably Good the November Nine is Gone” June 12, 2017
Gordon Vayo won $4.6 million last November on the biggest poker stage in the world. It was not the result he was looking for. Vayo finished runner-up to amateur poker…
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Neymar Plays Private Tournament at 2017 World Series of Poker June 11, 2017
Neymar’s contract with online giant PokerStars may be finished but his passion for poker remains. The Brazilian football superstar stopped by the 2017 World Series of Poker on Saturday with…
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Andy Black: “The Quality of Play in European Events is Much Higher” June 11, 2017
There’s never been a poker player quite like Andy Black. The Irishman has been cashing at the WSOP since the 90s but after busting the 1998 Main Event he promptly…
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First-Ever WSOP Victory “Hugely Important” for Poker in India June 10, 2017
Is the Indian poker boom on the verge of going nuclear? It seems a distinct possibility after Indian-born pros Nipun Java and Aditya Sushant won the first-ever gold bracelets for…
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Qualify for the 2017 WSOP Main Event Now on 888poker! June 9, 2017
The 2017 World Series of Poker Main Event starts on July 8 with the first of three Day 1 flights that will see thousands of players stream through the doors…
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Daily 3-Bet: John Smith FTW, Gus+One Drop, Hello Montenegro! June 9, 2017
The PokerListings Daily 3-Bet is a fresh-pressed Americano, some flippy-floppys and a bobbing, spectacular view of the afternoon poker news coastline. Have a tip for a future edition of the…
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ElkY on Rise of eSports: “I Always Knew it Was Coming” June 9, 2017
There is arguably no one more qualified to talk about eSports and poker than Bertrand “ElkY” Grospellier. Grospellier actually rose to fame in the extraordinarily competitive Starcraft scene in Korea…
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Annette Obrestad: “It’s Going to be Hard to Top Winning WSOPE” June 9, 2017
By the time Annette Obrestad was 19 years old she’d already won a WSOPE Main Event, finished runner-up in EPT Dublin and amassed over $2.4m in live tournament earnings. How…
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Usain Bolt Signs with PokerStars, Has Message for Kevin Hart June 8, 2017
It wasn’t too long ago football stars Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar Jr. carried the PokerStars torch around the world. Tennis aces Rafael Nadal and Boris Becker also did their share…
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Norman Chad: “Poker Takes a Lot of Hits, People Still Want to Play” June 8, 2017
Norman Chad has navigated an almost inconceivable career in the poker world. For the past 15 years Chad and co-host Lon McEachern have anchored the transformation of the WSOP Main…