Alex Foxen has been on a tear in recent months. After finishing 2nd in the WPT Five Diamond World Poker Classic Main Event in December, he went on to just miss the final table of the PokerStars Championship Prague later that month. On Tuesday, Foxen took down the $25,000 LA Poker Classic Rockstar Energy High […]
With Vanessa Selbst effectively retired from professional poker, many are wondering which female pro will step up to become the world’s top female player. Loni Harwood has long been considered one of the top female players in the game and after her recent performances on the WSOP Circuit, she is staking her own claim to […]
Over the last three years, the Super High Roller Bowl has become the premier High Roller event in live poker. On Monday, Poker Central announced via a press release that the 2018 Super High Roller Bowl will be held from May 27-30 at the Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. This year’s event will […]
The 4th Annual American Poker Awards were held Thursday night at the Andaz West Hollywood. Poker’s best and brightest came out to the celebration of the best of poker both on the felt and in the industry for 2017. Lynn Gilmartin was the host for the event and throughout the evening, 20 awards were presented. […]
Fans of TV poker will have a new show to follow starting next month. Poker Night in America announced on Wednesday that they will launch Poker Night LIVE starting on March 20, 2018, on CBS Sports Network. This new show will feature celebrities and poker celebrities battling it out on the felt but at stakes […]
As most poker fans already know, ESPN and PokerGO joined forces in 2017 to broadcast the World Series of Poker Main Event. This expanded coverage allowed fans to watch the event live from start to finish between live TV broadcasts and streaming online video. The partnership was well-received by the community, so much so that […]
Every two years, the Women in Poker Hall of Fame enshrines women that have helped to shape women’s poker in a positive way. Nominations for the 2018 class of the Women in Poker Hall of Fame are officially underway. Nominations for the WIPHOF will be accepted from now through March 15. Don’t miss your chance […]
Viktor Blom, aka Isildur1, is known more for winning and losing millions in high stakes online poker games. It’s rare we hear his name in connection with a major live poker tournament victory. That all changed on Sunday when Blom took down the partypoker MILLIONS Germany Main Event for just over $1 million in prize […]
Mike Leah took down the Main Event of the WPT Falls View Poker Classic on Monday to win his first World Poker Tour title. It was clear from the way the final hand was played out that a deal had been cut and Ryan Yu threw the game to Leah despite heading into heads-up play […]
In a move that’s really shocking nobody, California is effectively punting on online poker regulation in 2018. According to a report from Online Poker Report, the current champion for online poker is not bothering to file a bill this year, which effectively means online poker legislation is dead for this year. Meanwhile, lawmakers are hopeful […]
