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$1 Million Main Event to Cap PokerStars Micro Millions February 29, 2012

PokerStars announced its new Micro Millions tournament series today with 100 micro-stakes events and a $1 million guarantee to cap the series off. Running March 15-25, the Micro Millions has…
Daily 3-Bet: Hellmuth Snaps, Phangle Shoots, PAD Back February 27, 2012

The PokerListings Daily 3-Bet is a heartfelt three-legged sack race around the poker news company picnic. Any suggestions for a future 3-Bet, feel free to drop a note in the…
Eric “basebaldy” Baldwin Hungry for Second WSOP Title February 23, 2012

Pierre Neuville is the living proof that successful poker players don’t always have to be young, multi-tabling, internet whiz kids. The 69-year-old Belgian PokerStars Team Pro holds a record for…
Why Poker Isn’t More Mainstream February 22, 2012

Poker is all around us. It’s on our televisions, in our movies and even in the way we turn a phrase. But for all that, it’s still not truly mainstream.…
2012 WSOP Schedule Released, October Nine Debuts February 1, 2012

The World Series of Poker just released its schedule for 2012 including details on new events, the $1 million Big One and the introduction of the October Nine. With 61…
Heartland Poker Tour: Hidden Gem of US Poker Circuit January 26, 2012

The Heartland Poker Tour has been around for seven years, but with growing prize pools and fields dominated by recreational players, the HPT has become one of the best tournament…
Waking Life: Spotlight on Aussie Matt Wakeman January 22, 2012

Underrated players like Matt “mjw006” Wakeman are infusing new life into the Australian poker scene. The 26-year-old from Newcastle, New South Wales, has earned hundreds of thousands of dollars online…
Poker’s In and Out List: Ivey Down Under, Gold’s Coaching Plunder January 22, 2012

With the PCA over and the Aussie Millions well underway the live tournament circuit is in full swing for 2012, meaning there’s never been a better time for a new…
New UB Complaint Claims $20M Stolen from Online Poker Players January 17, 2012

Eight high-stakes online poker players including Brad Booth, Dan Smith and Dustin “Neverwin” Woolf have filed a Rico complaint against the former owners and management of Ultimate Bet. The complaint…
Poker’s In and Out List: Galfond Shopped, Shak Must be Stopped January 8, 2012

It’s a brave new poker world as the first week of 2012 comes to an end, and as always www.pokerlistings.com is ready with a brand new set of snap judgments.…
7 Questions with World Poker Tour CEO Steve Heller January 4, 2012

While the poker world’s attention has been focused on Black Friday, World Poker Tour CEO Steve Heller has been busy making plans to not only improve the WPT but take…
Top 5 Poker Players to Watch in 2012 January 2, 2012

Digging through the thousands of players that play professional tournament poker and picking out five names that will have successful years in 2012 is a fool’s errand. With massive tournament…
Top 5 Underreported Poker Stories of 2011 December 28, 2011

Black Friday made 2011 a year to remember, but the US government’s all-out assault on online poker also overshadowed a handful of important poker stories that may not have got…
Daily 3-Bet: Gus Gets Sad, FTP Gets Awkward, Chan Gets Ivey December 16, 2011

The www.pokerlistings.com Daily 3-Bet is a rapid-fire rundown of three of the more underreported poker news stories of recent days that deserve a second look. Any tips or suggestions for…
Editor’s Pick: How I Made My First Million from Poker by Tri Nguyen December 14, 2011

Prolific poker strategy writer Tri “SlowHabit” Nguyen is back with another book, building on the concepts Barry Greenstein put forward in Ace on the River and making them relevant for…
Poker’s In and Out List: Devilfish Hitched, JP Kelly Ditched November 20, 2011

Sam Trickett, Tom Dwan, David “Devilfish” Ulliott and Andy Frankenberger all figure into this week’s In and Out List. Yet another week is over and that means its time for…
Palms and Pokerati Pioneer Future of Low-Stakes Live Cash November 17, 2011

At a $1/$2 table at the Palms in Las Vegas, Pokerati founder Dan Michalski is leading the charge to bring high-stakes action to low-stakes poker games. In 2009 Michalski set…
Pius Heinz Becomes First German WSOP Main Event Champ November 9, 2011

The 2011 WSOP Main Event is over and 22-year-old Pius Heinz has become the first German world champion in poker history. Defeating Martin Staszko to win $8.7 million and the…
Elio Fox Wins 2011 WSOP Europe Main Event October 20, 2011

New York-native Elio Fox has won the 2011 World Series of Poker Europe Main Event, defeating Chris Moorman heads-up to take the title and €1.4 million first-place prize. The 25-year-old…
Negreanu Rips Annie Duke Hall of Fame Nomination October 10, 2011

Annie Duke is on this year’s list of nominees for the Poker Hall of Fame, an inclusion with which Daniel Negreanu takes serious exception. “For what? Robbing people at UB?…

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