Daily Poker News & Updates – Page №129
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Stuart Rutter: Working with Prisoners the “Polar Opposite of Poker” October 10, 2014
Stuart Rutter is one of the many poker pros who has started to look for ways to give back to society after years of profiting from people at the tables.…
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Malta Officially Added as EPT Season 11 Stop, Set for March 18-28 October 9, 2014
The Island of Malta and the Portomaso Casino will play host to its first ever European Poker Tour festival from March 18-28, 2015, PokerStars announced today. Combining with the Italian…
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Frank Kassela: “Player’s Championship Should Be Dealer’s Choice” October 9, 2014
After a successful debut in Las Vegas, the WSOP has brought Dealer’s Choice to Australia. It was Robert Mizrachi who won the first bracelet awarded in a WSOP Dealer’s Choice…
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Ivey Denied £7.7m in Crockfords Edge Sorting Case October 8, 2014
Despite his best defense to the contrary, Phil Ivey was denied £7.7m in winnings from a 2012 edge sorting session in Crockfords Casino by a London judge today. Calling Ivey…
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Xuan Liu on Surviving “Rough” Swings of Poker October 8, 2014
Poker isn’t all about what you do at the table. It’s also about making sure your mindset is right outside of the game. That means finding a balance between down time…
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Brian Roberts: “Big Networks Aren’t Interested in Gambling Shows” October 8, 2014
There was a time when poker fans were flooded with poker-related television programs. Not only were there hundreds of hours of programming of WPTs and the WSOP, there were multiple…
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EPT London 2014 Preview: Where Poker Rules Get Rewritten October 7, 2014
Only two locations have been on every European Poker Tour schedule since its inception in 2003. London is one of them. Barcelona is the other, but if you’re truly looking…
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How $100 and Johnny Moss Changed Billy The Croc’s Life Forever October 7, 2014
One day at the poker table could change your entire life. That day for Australian Poker Hall of Famer Billy ‘The Croc’ Argyros was back in 1989. It was the…
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Tony Hachem: From Fatherhood to WSOP Final Table October 6, 2014
Juggling fatherhood and playing poker seems like it would be a tough gig. Prominent Aussie pro Tony Hachem, however, has so far done a good job as he has made…
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Australian Jeff Rossiter on Breaking into Global High-Stakes Scene October 6, 2014
Joe Hachem might be the most famous Aussie poker player but over the last few years Jeff Rossiter has certainly been the most prolific. In 2013 alone Rossiter posted almost…
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Mike Watson: “People Are Making a Living Grinding Fantasy Sports” October 6, 2014
Scroll through a twitter feed of poker players and you will no doubt be bombarded with tweets about fantasy sports. You know it’s getting popular when there are almost as…
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Ismael Bojang: “The WSOP is Soft, Especially if You Know Mix Games” October 5, 2014
Ismael Bojang is an unheralded player from Germany who has quietly amassed nearly 40 tournament cashes over the last two years. He’s not as flashy as some of the more…
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Dan Heimiller: “I’m Tempted to Play $100Ks” – WSOP Asia Pacific October 5, 2014
PokerListings caught up with Heimiller to find out if he considers 2014 the best of his career, how he manages to continue posting so many results and what his plans…
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Esfandiari, Rousso Recall Make-or-Break Moments in Poker October 4, 2014
It’s every poker pro’s job to deal with the inevitable swings of the game but there are moments in every player’s career that can either elevate them to a different…
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Daniel Negreanu on WSOP POY: “I Need to Have Some Big Results” October 4, 2014
In 2013 Daniel Negreanu stormed back in the final moments of WSOP Europe to win the Player of the Year race. He will have to do the same again this…
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Oliver Gill: “If They Don’t Like Me, I’m Going To Destroy Them” October 3, 2014
Wander into the Crown Poker Room in Melbourne, Australia during the 2014 WSOP APAC and the first thing you might hear is the voice of Oliver Gill.
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The Art of Poker Table Talk: It’s Good For the Game October 3, 2014
There is no doubt that poker has changed a lot over the years. From dingy back rooms in underground clubs to the bright lights of Vegas and the modern glory…
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Vanessa Rousso Still Hungry After Nearly a Decade of Poker October 3, 2014
Vanessa Rousso is a survivor. Over the last nine years Rousso has stood the test of time in the poker world while having one of the most unusual career paths…
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Ryan Riess on World Champion Legacy: “I Hope I Did a Good Job” October 2, 2014
With the 2014 November Nine around the corner, the reign of Ryan Riess as the most recent WSOP Main Event champion is about to come to an end. Riess knows…
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Glazier: “I’ll Quit Poker the Day I Dread Coming into a Poker Room” October 2, 2014
There aren’t too many Australian poker players who have given the call to shuffle up and deal to kick off the World Series of Poker. In fact, until today it’s…