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Jean-Robert Bellande: Broke and Living Like a Millionaire March 1, 2009

Jean-Robert Bellande just can’t get any respect. For sure, the Bodog pro’s live tournament results aren’t exactly the stuff of legend. It’s rare, though, to find a player who invites…
The Great Danes of Poker: So Much More than Just Gus Hansen February 28, 2009

There’s nothing rotten in Denmark these days, at least when it comes to poker. The Danish poker scene was once all about Gus Hansen. But now that this Scandinavian haven…
Gus Hansen: “I’m No High-Stakes Fish” February 24, 2009

Some claim Gus Hansen is a losing player in the biggest games online, but the Great Dane says he’s far from a high-stakes fish. “Basically I’ve played in the highest…
Interview with Taylor Caby, CardRunners founder February 17, 2009

If you had asked Taylor Caby in 2005 what he thought would become of his new brainchild – Cardrunners.com, an online poker video coaching site – he probably would have…
Rebuys Bad, Hellmuth Worse: Negreanu Sounds Off February 4, 2009

His 48 rebuys in the $1k at the 2006 World Series of Poker remains a record, so you may be surprised to hear Daniel Negreanu’s thoughts on rebuy tournaments being…
Steve Martin’s Poker Hobby Victim of UIGEA February 4, 2009

You never know who you may be across the table from when it comes to online poker. It could be some college kid grinding out his tuition, a dad winding…
Harrah’s Tunica Turns Out WSOPC Winners January 31, 2009

The first WSOP Circuit stop of 2009 kicked off last week at the newly rebranded and remodeled Harrah’s Tunica, formerly known as Grand Casino Tunica. Here’s a rundown of all…
Daut grinds out victory a game at a time January 30, 2009

Before he ever played a hand of poker online, Ryan “daut44” Daut was already spending lots of time at his computer making strategic choices against live opponents. The medium for…
Colorado Jury Agrees Poker is Game of Skill January 27, 2009

Poker is on a bit of a hot streak, at least in the courts. Following on the victory in the Kentucky domain name case and the recent ruling by a…
durrrr challenge: What’s really at stake? January 21, 2009

The terms of Tom “durrrr” Dwan’s million-dollar challenge make it clear that anyone who takes him up is going to stand the chance of winning – or losing – a…
Mouths and Brats: Proper Etiquette at the Poker Felt January 14, 2009

Irony got quite a bit of a workout when Mike Matusow became the spokesperson for poker etiquette last week on Poker After Dark. It’s not a role Matusow usually embraces.…
Annie Duke cast in Celebrity Apprentice January 9, 2009

News hit the virtual streets today with the official announcement of the next contestants for Celebrity Apprentice. Among them is one of poker’s most ruthless female players, Annie Duke. Despite…
Tom ‘durrrr’ Dwan Issues Million-Dollar Poker Challenge January 6, 2009

Word may have been leaked prematurely, but it’s spreading fast that Tom “durrrr” Dwan has issued a $1 million heads-up challenge to online poker players. Dwan is quoted in several…
TV show sensationalizes online poker scandal December 2, 2008

Last night 60 Minutes finally aired a feature it had been promising for months on the Absolute Poker/Ultimate Bet cheating scandals. A story in the Washington Post was released the…
Treasury Department Finalizes UIGEA Regulations November 11, 2008

The U.S. Department of the Treasury has finalized regulations to implement the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006, according to a report on Dow Jones Newswires. These regulations, sent…
The Session with David “raptor” Benefield Part 2 November 9, 2008

Part 2 of 2 of www.pokerlistings.com’s interview with David “raptor” Benefield, one of the most successful high-stakes online poker players in the world. DS: Why is your blog is so…
The Session: David “raptor” Benefield Part 1 November 9, 2008

Online poker multimillionaire. Highly sought-after high-stakes CardRunners coach. Well-read and controversial blogger. Famous former housemate of Tom “durrrr” Dwan.
UltimateBet, Absolute Poker Reach Settlement to Reimburse Players November 7, 2008

Tokwiro Enterprises, the owner of Absolute Poker and UltimateBet, announced Wednesday it has come to a settlement agreement with Excapsa Software to reimburse players who were affected by the recent…
Nov. 9: Ten reasons Schwartz has to take it November 1, 2008

This is the sixth in a nine-part series taking a look at the players set to battle at the 2008 World Series of Poker Main Event final table on Nov.…
Juanda Triumphs in Brutal WSOPE Battle October 4, 2008

It is sometimes said that the best things in life are the hardest to achieve. If that’s the case, John Juanda just won the most precious bracelet in World Series…

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