The father of three, who has been playing the card game for eight years, qualified for the Vegas trip after playing in the Redtooth Poker league at the Trimpell Sports and Social Club. He won the title at the Orleans Casino during a week-long visit to …
In many ways the history of the World Series of Poker is the history of tournament poker itself. First run in 1970 as a cash game whose participants elected an eventual “best all-around player,” the 1971 WSOP marked the first time the event featured …
Big Screen, a 14-1 outsider who had ran third in the 2013 Poker was for second, two lengths clear of 4-5 favorite Za Approval. Plainview, Sinatra, and Peace and Justice completed the order of finish. Bio Pro, the original entrymate of Jack Milton, was …
On this week's episode of the Thinking Poker Podcast, Nate and Andrew discuss the gap concept in poker, break down an interesting hand from a charity tournament, and talk with battle rapper and poker player Peter "The Saurus" Morris about the …
This week's guest on the Mike Hlas Podcast is Jack Effel, the tournament director for the World Series of Poker. The 7-week-long WSOP starts May 27 in Las Vegas at the Rio Hotel and Casino. Jack talks about the enormity and history of the event, what …
Iwan Jones is the latest player to win a Genting Poker Series (GPS) Main Event after he staged a fantastic comeback to scoop the 2014 GPS Stoke title and its £32,030 first place prize. The final day's play saw 18 players return to the Genting Club …
The 2003 World Series of Poker Main Event champion, Chris Moneymaker, would be among those who would play. Moneymaker was looking to win his second HPO Regional title of the year, but would be eliminated early on in Day 1 and ultimately that would …
Currently, the Liberal Movement in the European Parliament has one representative so there is a lot of hard work ahead of me.” In his more than decade-long poker career, Guoga has racked up $3,648,645 in lifetime tournament earnings. His largest score …
Chris Karambinis, who started playing poker at Rockford Charitable Games, topped a field of 3,092 entries to win the Chicago Poker Classic's $350 opener, walking away with $168K. The 22-year-old phenom has 21 career cashes and won his first World …
For several years, I have written a top-10 World Series of Poker prop bets column, scouring through online sportsbooks to find the best bets they had to offer. Unfortunately this year, for some reason, there aren't very many bets available. Sure, there …
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On Thursday, the World Series of Poker announced that non-U.S. players coming to the 2014 poker festival will want a second form of ID besides a passport to register for live events. The WSOP said it needs an ID proving a player's current address.
2013 Breeders' Cup Mile runner-up, Za Approval, is a deserving favorite in tomorrow's Grade 3 Poker at Belmont Park. Besides that notable second place finish to Wise Dan, the son of Ghostzapper also accounted for three graded stakes last season, but …
Robert Martin, chairman of the Morongo Band of Mission Indians, said he would have no problem with allowing racetracks and advanced-deposit wagering facilities to offer online poker. “I can't answer for every tribe, but I can tell you that Agua …
The last regional stop before the championship event for the second season of the Hollywood Poker Open took place Saturday as 126 entrants tested their poker ability at the Hollywood Casino in Columbus, Ohio. Day 1 Top 10 Chip Counts …
There's a wealth of strategy advice and more to be found at Learn.PokerNews. New articles are posted daily that focus on both tournaments and cash games. The instruction is geared toward those just getting started with poker, but is also of use to more …
The poker room at Parx Casino in Pennsylvania has risen to prominence, especially in the live poker tournament world, due to series like the Big Stax. Under the influence of poker room ambassador Matt Glantz, the series has become quite important to …
Card Player took a look at the complete WSOP schedule for every year since the Series' inception in 1970 and found that while hold'em remains the flagship poker game of the festival, the other games have more or less stayed consistent. This year, a …