Daily Poker News & Updates – Page №113
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Wilinofsky: Winning Millions in Poker Didn’t Solve Depression May 18, 2016
At the end of 2015 poker pro Ben Wilinofsky announced his retirement from poker, despite a long and successful career playing cards. In this candid interview with www.pokerlistings.com, Wilinofsky opens…
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Ben Heath: “Having a Genuine Love for Poker is Pretty Underrated” May 17, 2016
It’s only a matter of time before Ben “1Don’tStop1” Heath is taking down huge poker tournaments just for fun. With a European Poker Tour (EPT) side event victory, a World…
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GPL 3 Stars Week 6: Fedor Holz Dazzles, Jonathan Jaffe Entertains May 13, 2016
The marathon GPL schedule continued on Week 6 with hours upon hours of brand-new poker content to consume. At the risk of getting repetitive the Moscow Wolverines put in another…
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5 Drastic Ways Poker Strategy Has Changed Since 2010 May 9, 2016
My life changed dramatically in 2010. One minute, I was sitting in an office in Port Talbot Steelworks trying to figure out how to prevent my employees from trapping fingers…
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Bendik Wraps Bang-Up Grand Final with First EPT Title, €961,800 May 6, 2016
The last event of the 12th Season of the European Poker Tour is over, and what a week it’s been. Jan Bendik and Ole Schemion wrote the biggest stories in…
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5-Day Festival, Habs Legends Welcome 888Live to Montreal in June May 5, 2016
Not even two years after it was invented, the 888poker Live Local series has become so successful that Europe just isn’t enough anymore. 888poker’s popular low buy-in live tournament series…
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Cry Me a Personal River: PokerStars Tests New Games at Grand Final May 5, 2016
One of the great things about Texas Hold’em is how easy it is to learn. If you’ve been playing it for a while, though, you might be looking for some…
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Hoivold: BOM Like Norwegian Championships w/o Rain and Cold May 2, 2016
Norwegian poker pro Andreas Hoivold has been through some good – and some pretty tough – times in his life. And when we say “tough,” that’s understating the matter by…
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Do the Tommy: Win a WSOP Main Event Package for 1c on 888poker May 2, 2016
Playing in the $10,000 World Series of Poker Main Event is a universal dream for poker players, but given the prohibitive buy-in one only a select group can afford. But…
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GPL 3 Stars Week 4: All Hail Filatov, Best Heads-Up Match Ever April 29, 2016
The Moscow Wolverines emerged as a contender and Tom Marchese and Olivier Busquet played one of the best heads-up matches ever streamed on Twitch during Week 4 of the Global…
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888poker Reboots Super XL Series in May with $3m Guaranteed! April 21, 2016
888poker’s biggest tournament series is back next month and the guarantees are higher than ever. After a very successful $2m-guaranteed series in January of this year 888poker will bring back…
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888poker Joins Forces with Swedish Online Poker Championships April 19, 2016
888poker has signed a two-year deal to be the exclusive online poker room partner of the Swedish Online Poker Championships. The site has been expanding exponentially in the last few…
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5 Reasons the Global Poker League Will Succeed Wildly (& 5 It Won’t) April 18, 2016
The Global Poker League (GPL) is a fortnight old and already it’s changed the poker landscape. The view isn’t more beautiful. It’s nothing like that. However, when I look at…
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888poker Expands Again w/ King’s Casino Deal, New Tourney Events April 15, 2016
The second largest online poker room has announced a new partnership with the largest and most successful brick-and-mortar casino in Europe. 888poker and the King’s Casino in Rozvadov, Czech Republic, will…
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Win a $1,700 888Live Costa Brava Trip in Exclusive PL Giveaway! April 13, 2016
Skiing in Austria; golfing in Marbella; wine-tasting in Tallinn. Every year 888poker spices up its 888Live events with a day of additional “off the felt” activities for its online qualifiers.…
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$888 8-Handed Crazy Eights Tourney One to Watch at 2016 WSOP April 12, 2016
The $565 Colossus shattered records at the 2015 World Series of Poker and opened a few eyes about the potential of low buy-in bracelet events. It’s back on the schedule…
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Sao Paulo, Bilbao, Montreal Highlight Big 888Live Local Schedule April 7, 2016
England. Spain. Estonia. Brazil. Canada. They’re all on the schedule for the 2016 888Live Local series as the “every player” low buy-in series is back, bigger and better after a…
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Humble, Simple, Loveable: There’s Always a Poker Game in South Wales March 18, 2016
I had the largest kitchen table. That’s why they chose my place. I had never played poker before, nor did I have any interest in it. My plan was a…
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Game Developer Dan Higgins: Pixar + Rounders = Lords of New York March 18, 2016
If you’ve seen the movie Rounders then you get the inspiration for the upcoming Lords of New York, a spectacular-looking poker RPG from Lunchtime Studios.
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William Kassouf Makes His Case for Global Poker League Wildcard March 17, 2016
You remember William Kassouf, right? The guy who drove Vanessa Selbst close to insanity at EPT London just by talking to her? The guy with multiple bad accents who lit…