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2017: Return of the Poker Legends

It may well have been a year of German domination at the highest levels of poker, but it has also seen glimpses of past-heroes taking to the felt on the comeback trail.

Phil Hellmuth Shares Hands from His High Stakes Private Games

Phil Hellmuth rarely talks about the private games he plays in - but this time he proudly shared two big pots he won there on Twitter.

Poker Player Goes on a Bank Robbing Spree Again

The 2015 Borgata Summer Open winner Thomas Dougher is in serious trouble with the law again.

Daniel Negreanu’s $8.7million Rollercoaster

Daniel Negreanu has just released some amazing figures for his own 12 months of grinding the biggest events.

Dan Smith’s Charity Drive Hits $2million as Fedor Holz Puts $250k in The Pot

When it comes to raising money for charitable causes, poker pros are amongst the most active out there, and Dan Smith has just proven that once again.

Positive Early Reviews For 'Molly's Game'

"Molly's Game" is reportedly full of amazing performances, snappy Sorkin-style dialogue, and it might very well be the best poker movie since "Rounders".

Book Review - From Vietnam to Vegas!: How I Won the World Series of Poker Main Event by Qui Nguyen

From Vietnam to Vegas! is an in depth – sometimes gruellingly so – analysis of the 2016 WSOP Main Event final table that Nguyen won.

Dan Bilzerian Signed to Promote Recreational Marijuana

The infamous internet playboy and self-proclaimed poker pro Dan Bilzerian has been signed by ALQ Gold Corp. and Vulcan Enterprise to promote their new Cannabis products worldwide.

PLO Legend Sahamies Takes on ‘Survivor’ Trial

Finnish PLO legend Ilari ‘Ziigmund’ Sahamies took on a new challenge this year when he was one of 16 contestants who took part in the Finnish version of TV reality show ‘Survivor’.

Insane Prop Bets Made By Poker Players in 2017

Let's take a look back at some of the prop bets that caught the attention of those in the poker community over the past year.

The Best and Biggest of 2017 Live Poker

The past year of tournament play around the globe has had more than its share of drama, characters and downright positive vibes...

58 homicides, 1 suicide Says Official Vegas Massacre Report

The horrific gun massacre in Las Vegas this October which left 58 innocent concert-goers dead has finally seen the official coroner’s report released.

Poker Pro Bernard Lee Grants Christmas Wishes For Boston's Homeless

Christmas is known as the season of giving and Bernard Lee exemplifies charitable contributing at its finest by extending a hand to the homeless in the Boston area.

Ben Sulsky Impersonator Pulls Off High Stakes Coaching Scam

A high-stakes player has taken to the 2+2 forum to warn others of a coaching scam after someone impersonating Ben Sulsky took him for an undisclosed sum of Bitcoin.

Daniel Negreanu Reveals His Most Painful Lost Hand

While promoting the freshly announced PokerStars Players Championship, Daniel Negreanu revealed which of the hands he lost hurts him the most still.