Daily Poker News & Updates – Page №144
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Sunday Scoop: Joao M., $kill Game Win Big on Double Vision Weekend November 5, 2012
Joao M., $kill Game, Akademnuk and Chris “Run dat Game” Lovett all made huge scores during Double Vision Sunday on PokerStars this weekend. As part of Double Vision Sunday both…
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Lex Veldhuis: It’s Definitely the Best Life I Can Imagine November 4, 2012
PokerStars Pro Lex Veldhuis is a guy who knows exactly where he’s been in poker and exactly where he’s going. From living the high-rolling lifestyle as a young pro in…
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Daily 3-Bet: Merson Grace, Hellmuth Class, US Tax Grab October 31, 2012
The PokerListings Daily 3-Bet is the last man standing when the lights are switched off and the blood cleaned up after the afternoon poker news title bout. Any suggestions for…
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Greg Merson Wins Record-Breaking 2012 Main Event for $8.5m October 31, 2012
Greg Merson won the 2012 WSOP Main Event in spectacular fashion early Wednesday morning, taking down $8.5 million and the Player of the Year title. The final table ended up…
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Elisabeth Hille: Merson the Favorite in Final Nine October 29, 2012
Two coin flips away from being a member of the October Nine herself, Norway’s Elisabeth Hille was this close to a shot at changing her life forever. Still, with a…
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Jason Mercier: I’m Very Lucky to Be in This Position October 28, 2012
As part of a new Sunday Interview series here on www.pokerlistings.com we’ll be posting a variety of back-and-forths with your favorite pros. Sometimes a straight-up Q&A, sometimes a game of…
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Pop Poker: Timberlake Plays for His Life ‘In Time’ October 25, 2012
What if there existed a game of poker in which players’ survival in the game literally ensured their survival? That is, a game in which players didn’t just play as…
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Lederer Returns to Tournament Poker in Bellagio $10k October 23, 2012
In a bold move that has the poker world buzzing, Howard Lederer made his return to tournament poker tonight at the Bellagio in Las Vegas. Currently on his second buy-in…
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Sunday Scoop: Dan Smith is the Man in Sunday Million October 22, 2012
Dan “Danny98765” Smith added to an already impressive year by winning the PokerStars Sunday Million yesterday. Smith already had $3.6 million in tournament winnings including super high roller wins in…
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The Proust Questionnaire: Daniel Negreanu October 21, 2012
As part of a new Sunday Interview series here on www.pokerlistings.com we’ll be posting a variety of back-and-forths with your favorite pros. Sometimes a straight-up Q&A, sometimes a game of…
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Chris Moneymaker: I Still Wanna Win as Bad as Ever October 16, 2012
He’ll always be known as the man who changed the course of poker history. But how has the game changed him? Almost 10 years on from his monumental upset of…
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Sunday Scoop: Shannon Shorr Takes PokerStars 500 October 15, 2012
Poker pro Shannon Shorr highlighted a busy Sunday of online poker tournaments by winning the elite PokerStars 500 yesterday. While the Sunday Million and Sunday Warm-Up tend to offer bigger…
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Phil Hellmuth: I Need to Win 24 Bracelets October 11, 2012
Iconic poker pro Phil Hellmuth now has 13 WSOP bracelets but he’s not hanging up the Poker Brat gear any time soon. Hellmuth spoke candidly about what he still hopes…
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Daily 3-Bet: Cates Slums, Negreanu Thump, F’ing Lindgren October 10, 2012
The PokerListings Daily 3-Bet is an off-the-grid, pay-what-you-can treehouse with ocean views and soft towels just down the road from the overpriced afternoon poker news hotel. Any suggestions for a…
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Juanda on Lederer: “He Should Have Taken More Blame” October 9, 2012
It’s been a high-profile couple of months for the usually low-key John Juanda. Beyond his usual stellar tournament results, including a runner-up finish at the recent €50k High Roller at…
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Pop Poker – Poker and Presidential Debates October 4, 2012
The U.S. presidential campaign has entered that stage in which the major parties’ nominees are engaging in the spectacle of debating one another in front of a prime-time viewing audience.…
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Dwan on Full Tilt Regrets: “I Got a Few” October 3, 2012
Tom Dwan still has issues with former sponsor Full Tilt Poker but his view of Howard Lederer has changed considerably over the last few months. Speaking with PokerListings on a…
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Hairabedian: Live Poker is Harvard, Online Poker is Public School October 1, 2012
Whether you like him or not, French poker icon Roger Hairabedian is certainly a character. A longtime tournament casher and now recent winner of a WSOPE bracelet, Hairabedian took a…
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Op-Ed: Lederer and FTP Board Either Crooks or Naïve Kids September 27, 2012
Watching these interviews with Howard I kept flashing back on the ‘39 culture-classic “Babes in Arms” with Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney. The kids put on a show, in a…
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Daily 3-Bet: Ivey Appears, WCOOP Tears, I WONT MILLION September 25, 2012
The PokerListings Daily 3-Bet is a million-dollar baby knocking out the champ with an uppercut in the 12th round of the afternoon poker news prize fight. Any suggestions for a…