The second running of the United States Poker Open kicked off on Thursday and two events played to a conclusion through Friday. On Thursday, Stephen Chidwick began his defense of his USPO Championship in the best way possible by winning his third USPO title. He took down Event #1 for his third career USPO event […]
Over the last few weeks, we’ve brought you details on the upcoming 2019 World Series of Poker. On Wednesday, WSOP officials released the broadcast schedule for the 2019 WSOP Main Event. As has been customary over the last few years, the Main Event will be broadcast live with all the action being split between both […]
Most of you probably know by now that Ramon Colillas won the PokerStars Player’s Championship last month for $5.1 million after earning his way into the event via a Platinum Pass. What some of you may not know is that Colillas chose not to tip the dealers after his big win. Colillas’ choice not to […]
If you plan to play in live poker rooms, one concept you need to understand is the one of a “must move game.” In some casinos, you will find certain games featuring the main game and side games that force players to move into the primary game. For those playing in casinos with a must […]
In a story that most of us frankly didn’t see coming, the state of Kentucky may be considering online poker regulation in 2019. According to a report from Online Poker Report, the Bluegrass State has a bill in place that would allow for online poker sites to operate in the state. This is an interesting […]
While the final schedule for the 2019 World Series of Poker in Las Vegas is yet to be finalized, we do know what to expect after the summer mega-series is completed. On Thursday, WSOP officials announced that the World Series of Poker Europe will return to King’s Resort Rozvadov for the third straight year. According […]
It’s no secret that Phil Ivey has been largely uninvolved in the live poker tournament scene over the last couple of years and lightly involved in the high stakes cash game scene. This is largely due to his legal matter surrounding a pair of edge sorting cases with the most damaging to him financially being […]
The 2019 Aussie Millions is underway and the Main Event is presently making its way to the final table. Two of the event’s largest High Roller tournaments have already concluded and two big names have padded their bankrolls nicely. On Saturday, Rainer Kempe defeated Toby Lewis heads-up and took down the AU$25,000 Challenge for a […]
Despite being the holder of 15 World Series of Poker bracelets, Phil Hellmuth is the Roger Dangerfield of Poker, meaning he gets little to no respect from many in the poker community. Hellmuth takes the criticism in stride and continues to win despite the game being very different than it was when he first start […]
It appears that Connecticut will be the latest state to take a shot at online gambling legislation. According to various reports, Senate Bill 17 has been filed to attempt to regulate online gambling, internet keno, and sports betting. It is unclear whether the bill has a legitimate shot of making it through the state legislature, […]
