Daily Poker News & Updates – Page №115
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Learn to Earn: 8 Essential Lessons from a Poker-Playing Father February 3, 2016As a child I had very little. I felt poor. I was raised with a mindset of lack. Money didn’t grow on trees. My parents made sure I knew that.…
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Electric 888poker Super XL Series Ends on High w/ $350k Deal February 1, 2016Thirty-eight events. Nearly double the guaranteed prize pools. A two-way deal to split $350k in the Main Event. The 888poker Super XL tournament series came to a close over the…
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Engel Outlasts Dunst, Abernathy to Win Aussie Millions Main Event February 1, 2016They came into the final table at the 2016 Aussie Millions Main Event 1, 2, 3 in chips and that’s exactly how they left. Only one of them is now…
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Poker Pro Anna Khait: “I Kept My Profession a Secret on Survivor 32” January 29, 2016CBS reality show Survivor keeps on snagging talent from the poker world. It’s fitting considering how much bluffing and reading other people is required in the game of Survivor. Jean-Robert…
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LA Sunsets’ Maria Ho on GPL Draft: “I’m Thinking Out of the Box” January 26, 2016Maria Ho was named one of the first 12 managers for the new Global Poker League and with the draft coming soon she’s already formulating a plan for her team…
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Sinclair, Le Saux Square Off in 888poker #HEADSUP January 25, 2016888poker’s digital #HEADSUP series has two new opponents squaring off in former English internationals Trevor Sinclair and Graeme Le Saux. The lighthearted series takes a pair of well known sportsmen…
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Adrienne Rowsome: “Women are Made to Feel Like This Isn’t Your Place” January 22, 2016Being a certified Occupational Therapist and a mother of a two-year-old aren’t exactly the most compatible side gigs with being a poker pro. But PokerStars Team Online member Adrienne “Talonchick”…
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Massive $2m Super XL Series Begins This Weekend at 888poker January 20, 2016Tournament players take note: Starting this weekend 888poker is hosting the fourth edition of its Super XL series with a massive $2m guaranteed over 8 days. The super popular series…
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The EPT: Record-Setting Juggernaut or Empire in Decline? January 18, 2016The European Poker Tour kicked off its 12th season two weeks ago at the 2016 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure. Over the past 12 years since its launch in 2004 the EPT…
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Unexpected Value: How Business and Charity Gain from Poker Proficiency January 15, 2016A lot of poker professionals do much more than just play poker. In fact the majority of them likely have one or several other side projects on the go or…
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Barry Greenstein: From ‘Robin Hood of Poker’ to Play-Money King January 14, 2016Most players new to online poker start out at the play-money tables before firing away in real games. Poker icon Barry Greenstein, however – who once played a near $1m…
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Celina Lin on Twitch: “One Thing That You Need to Be is Genuine” January 12, 2016Celina Lin is a star in the Asian poker scene. Growing up in Shanghai and Melbourne, Lin has lived in Macao for the past five years, plying her trade off…
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Esfandiari DQ’ed from PCA Main Event for Peeing Under Table January 11, 2016Poker icon Antonio Esfandiari gave new meaning to the “P” in PCA yesterday and was disqualified from the $5,300 Main Event for relieving himself under the table. The odd ending…
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Kenney Outlasts McKeehen for PCA Super High Roller Title, $1.68m January 9, 2016Third time’s the charm for Bryn Kenney. After an extended heads-up with huge swings against current WSOP champion Joe McKeehen, Kenney won his first Super High Roller title last night…
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Ronaldo: “We Have to Make Clear that Poker is a Mind Game” January 8, 2016He’s the only football player ever to be nicknamed “phenomenon.” He received that nickname because his skills on the pitch were simply indescribable. Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima is still…
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The Accidental Career of Jesse May, the Voice of Late Night Poker January 6, 2016I was in Malta at the Unibet Open when they asked me to co-commentate alongside Roy ‘The Boy’ Brindley for the final table. I agreed. I had never commentated before.…
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Darryll Fish: A Breakout Poker Star, Aspiring Master of Compassion January 5, 2016On paper, 2015 was the most successful on the live poker tournament front for Darryll Fish. He won his first major title — a World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC)…
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Unibet’s David Pomroy: “I See Us as Market Leader Eventually” January 2, 2016The live poker tournament scene is as saturated as ever. The World Series of Poker (WSOP) and World Poker Tour (WPT) have a global network of events that spans all…
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Isildur1 Dominates Unusual Year in Online Poker in 2015 January 1, 20162015 was a strange year for super high-stakes online poker. The legendary nosebleed games on Full Tilt were finally shuttered as the site transitions into a poker room for recreational…
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The 20 Best Moments in Poker in 2015: #5-1 December 30, 2015As is now tradition PokerListings is wrapping up the year with a look back at some of the best and worst moments. Depending on your spot in the poker hierarchy,…