Daily Poker News & Updates – Page №142
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Daily 3-Bet: Hellmuth Sucker, Matusow Blowup, Break-In Pt 2 March 7, 2013
The PokerListings Daily 3-Bet is a royal flush in the back and an extended trip to fantasyland in the open-face afternoon poker news app. Any recommendations for a future 3-Bet,…
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Daily 3-Bet: Daniel Rebuts, Margets Stars, Dalla Gaffes March 5, 2013
The PokerListings Daily 3-Bet is an ayahuasca-and-yoga-fueled lucid dream that jolts you right out of the afternoon poker news sensory deprivation tank. Any suggestions for a future 3-bet, drop a…
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Pop Poker – CSI Features Poker Serial Killer (and Tom Schneider) March 4, 2013
An episode of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation appeared last week on CBS in which an entire serial-killer plot is built around a single hand of Texas Hold’em. Set in Las…
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Isildur1 Q&A: Downswings, Galfond, Taking durrrr’s Money March 1, 2013
It’s hard to forget a player who came out of nowhere to trade blows with the world’s best poker players in the biggest online games ever played. Since his historic…
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Mind Sports “Legitimizing” Poker Alongside Chess, Scrabble, Backgammon – Special Features February 25, 2013
The recently completed WPT Baden in Vienna saw hundreds enter the main event but poker was hardly the only game on tap. Thanks to Mind Sports International, players also had…
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Pop Poker: How Poker Inspired Stanley Kubrick’s Dr. Strangelove February 13, 2013
Stanley Kubrick’s classic dark comedy Dr. Strangelove is not just hilarious, it’s also one of the most effective satirical responses to Cold War-inspired fears of nuclear conflict ever. But did…
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The 20 Most Fascinating People in the Poker World February 13, 2013
Today we handpick the 20 most fascinating, accomplished and original individuals in the wide world of poker. There’s plenty of talent to choose from and as we’ve seen so often,…
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The Proust Questionnaire: Gaëlle Baumann February 10, 2013
Gaëlle Baumann has become one of the hottest players in poker since her epic run at the 2012 WSOP Main Event. Finishing 10th to bubble the final table but edge…
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Daily 3-Bet: Ivey League, Bank Woe, Super System 2k February 8, 2013
The PokerListings Daily 3-Bet is a high-yield bond and fake-passport filled safety deposit box at the world’s most prestigious afternoon poker news bank. Any suggestions for a future 3-Bet, feel…
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Pop Poker: Poker and Pop-Culture Stigma in the Early 1900s February 5, 2013
During the first part of the 20th century poker’s popularity grew significantly in America, with more people playing and increasing instances of the game being referenced in popular culture. But…
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Daily 3-Bet: Ivey Bday, Ivey Bashed, Silver Playbook February 1, 2013
The PokerListings Daily 3-Bet is all heart, entertainment and loose, loose play – often at the sake of our own EV – in lieu of afternoon poker news bum hunting.…
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Nate Silver Q&A: “Poker is a Good Skill To Have in Life” January 28, 2013
Statistician Nate Silver has been on one hell of a heater over the last six months. In that time Silver and the team behind his blog FiveThirtyEight.com successfully predicted the…
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How Anton Wigg Turned €50 into EPT and Sunday Million Wins January 26, 2013
Sweden’s Anton Wigg got his career started with a €50 online poker deposit and since then he’s amassed millions in earnings on the internet and at live tournaments. Wigg won…
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Daily 3-Bet: Rafa Binks, Hellmuth Framed, Negreanu Quits Poker? January 23, 2013
The PokerListings Daily 3-Bet is an insanity-pepper-fueled, spirit-coyote-guided viaje misterioso through the afternoon poker news chili cook-off. Any suggestions for a future 3-Bet, feel free to drop a note in…
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Why the World’s Richest Business Leaders Obsess Over High-Stakes Poker January 17, 2013
For as long as high-stakes poker games have existed wealthy businesspeople have been taking on the best, and the best have been trying to take their money. The river of…
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Daily 3-Bet: Heinz Out, de Melo Survives, Ship It Reada January 17, 2013
The PokerListings Daily 3-Bet is a rock-solid alliance and two secret immunity idols that guarantee you make the final afternoon poker news tribal council. Any suggestions for a future 3-Bet,…
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Bulgaria’s Dimitar Danchev Scores PCA Main Event Win January 14, 2013
Dimitar Danchev, the man many believe to be the best poker player in Bulgaria, has won the 2013 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure main event and $1.85 million. Danchev prevailed against American…
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Magic: The Gathering a Training Ground for Poker Pros January 14, 2013
WSOP bracelet winner David Williams wasn’t the first person to successfully transition from Magic: The Gathering to poker and, according to Williams, he won’t be the last. But, as Williams…
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Pop Poker: Negreanu Looks for Love on Millionaire Matchmaker January 11, 2013
Daniel Negreanu has become the latest poker pro to take a turn on reality television, appearing as a wealthy single looking for love on Bravo’s The Millionaire Matchmaker. While all…
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Daily 3-Bet: Negreanu Crush, Selbst Genes, Isildur Awe January 11, 2013
The PokerListings Daily 3-Bet is the rebellious DNA strand juiced with frog genes that brings the afternoon poker news dinosaurs back from extinction. Any suggestions for a future 3-Bet, feel…