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Andy Black: “The Quality of Play in European Events is Much Higher” June 11, 2017

There’s never been a poker player quite like Andy Black. The Irishman has been cashing at the WSOP since the 90s but after busting the 1998 Main Event he promptly…
First-Ever WSOP Victory “Hugely Important” for Poker in India June 10, 2017

Is the Indian poker boom on the verge of going nuclear? It seems a distinct possibility after Indian-born pros Nipun Java and Aditya Sushant won the first-ever gold bracelets for…
Qualify for the 2017 WSOP Main Event Now on 888poker! June 9, 2017

The 2017 World Series of Poker Main Event starts on July 8 with the first of three Day 1 flights that will see thousands of players stream through the doors…
Daily 3-Bet: John Smith FTW, Gus+One Drop, Hello Montenegro! June 9, 2017

The PokerListings Daily 3-Bet is a fresh-pressed Americano, some flippy-floppys and a bobbing, spectacular view of the afternoon poker news coastline. Have a tip for a future edition of the…
ElkY on Rise of eSports: “I Always Knew it Was Coming” June 9, 2017

There is arguably no one more qualified to talk about eSports and poker than Bertrand “ElkY” Grospellier. Grospellier actually rose to fame in the extraordinarily competitive Starcraft scene in Korea…
Annette Obrestad: “It’s Going to be Hard to Top Winning WSOPE” June 9, 2017

By the time Annette Obrestad was 19 years old she’d already won a WSOPE Main Event, finished runner-up in EPT Dublin and amassed over $2.4m in live tournament earnings. How…
How to Win Back the Recreational Poker Player June 8, 2017

We kill 1.2 billion animals a week to fill our bellies. But we never see these animals outside of a baby’s bedtime story book. The sterile process that deals with…
Usain Bolt Signs with PokerStars, Has Message for Kevin Hart June 8, 2017

It wasn’t too long ago football stars Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar Jr. carried the PokerStars torch around the world. Tennis aces Rafael Nadal and Boris Becker also did their share…
Norman Chad: “Poker Takes a Lot of Hits, People Still Want to Play” June 8, 2017

Norman Chad has navigated an almost inconceivable career in the poker world. For the past 15 years Chad and co-host Lon McEachern have anchored the transformation of the WSOP Main…
Daily 3-Bet: Negreanu on Brink, $565 >> $1m, Huck Seed Chop June 7, 2017

The PokerListings Daily 3-Bet is an ill-advised bet, a stool in the kitchen and the petrifying buzz of the afternoon poker news clippers bearing down on your beautiful locks. Have…
Footballer Max Kruse Finds Refuge at WSOP During Wild Offseason June 7, 2017

German footballer Max Kruse made his annual sojourn to Las Vegas to play the $1,500 2-7 Lowball Draw event at the World Series of Poker today. Most athletes are drawn…
Mike Sexton: “The partypoker LIVE Tour Can Be World’s Biggest” June 7, 2017

Mike Sexton and the WPT. For 15 seasons those two names have gone together like rolled-up aces. That’s why it came as a complete shock when Sexton announced last month…
Polk Outlasts ElkY to Win WSOP One Drop for $3.68 Million June 6, 2017

Doug ‘WCGRIder’ Polk has won a WSOP bracelet before. Two, actually. The $1,000 Tag Team event with partner Ryan Fee last year, and a $1,000 No-Limit Holdem Turbo tournament back…
Andrew Neeme: “Vlogging Breathed New Life for Me” June 5, 2017

You’ve grinded the poker forums, perused the blogs and even watched hours of Jason Somerville’s Twitch stream. What about poker vlogs? Andrew Neeme took the concept of a video blog,…
Jason Mercier Reloads on Bracelet Bets: “It’s Just More Fun” June 5, 2017

One year removed from his most impressive performance ever at the World Series of Poker, Jason Mercier is hungry for more. Last year Mercier went on a 11-cash tear at…
William Kassouf: “I Just Ignore the Haters and Laugh” June 4, 2017

You could argue no one had more of an impact on ESPN’s coverage of the 2016 WSOP Main Event than English motormouth William Kassouf. ESPN’s cameras instantly connected with Kassouf…
Tony G: “This is Probably My Last Tournament for a Very Long Time” June 4, 2017

Poker fans might be surprised to learn that a member of the European Parliament played in the $111,111 buy-in One Drop High Roller this week. They’d probably be a little…
Kurganov, Boeree Clip Team Negreanu to Win WSOP $10k Tag Team June 3, 2017

Even Daniel Negreanu couldn’t stop poker power couple Igor Kurganov and Liv Boeree from claiming their first bracelets ever in the WSOP $10k tag-team event Friday night. Kurganov busted Negreanu…
Daily 3-Bet: DNegs Bolts, Monsters Awaken, Philbort Flex June 2, 2017

The PokerListings Daily 3-Bet is a perfect start, textbook acceleration through the middle and one arm raised yards before the afternoon poker news finish line. Have a bit you’d like…
PokerGO Subscriptions Exceed Expectations, Cash Game to Come? June 2, 2017

“Is PokerGO the Netflix of poker?” It’s a question that mainstream news outlets are asking about the burgeoning $10-a-month poker streaming service introduced by Poker Central earlier this month. That…

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