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Tweeting for Trump?

When the unthinkable happened, and Trump passed the magic 270 mark, Negreanu, Matusow and Polk among many others were quick to share their horror and their glee.

Movie Review: Stuey

Stuey, or High Roller, or High Roller: The Stu Ungar Story is the 2003 biopic of the late great Stuey ‘The Kid’ Ungar. It’s written and directed by A W Vidmer.

The Bellagio Bandit

The amazing and audacious story began back in the winter of 2010 when Tony Carleo pulled off a heist at the Suncoast Casino, smash and grabbing $19,000 from their poker room.

Book Review: The Biggest Game in Town

Written, implausibly, by an English poet and critic Al Alvarez. The Biggest Game in Town is a sort of rambling state of the game sort of account. Like long magazine journalism.

Doug Polk: The Future of Poker

WCGRider points out that when talking about the future of poker we should treat online and live variants separately.

Taxing Time For The November Nine

Of the $25,445,388 prizepool for the lucky players who made it to this week’s final table, a massive $8,108,024 was immediately siphoned off to the IRS.

Phil Ivey Was ‘Cheating’ Says UK Appeal Judge

Phil Ivey’s recent run of bad beats in the courts continued when his appeal against a London casino over winnings of £7.7million was rejected by three Court of Appeal judges.

Remembering the Devilfish

Some of the biggest names in poker got together and devised the annual “Devilfish Cup”, a collaboration between the WPT Foundation, the Dusk Till Dawn Poker Club, and Party Poker in what would be a celebration and remembrance of Dave Ulliot’s contribution to the game.

PokerTube’s Special Blind Squirrel Deal!

Poker pro AJ deNicco’s popular brand of t-shirts, hats, hoodies and a host of other apparel will all be cheaper for our PokerTube fans with our ‘Exclusive 20% Off Everything Offer’.

Holding a Grudge in Poker

Greg Merson’s recent tweets calling out Jean-Robert Bellande, three years after he first publicly attacked the New York pro, is unusual to say the least!

Support Your ‘Local’ Hero!

Vojtech Ruzicka is one of those guys who makes the most of what he’s got. Not hugely-experienced, but still a regular casher at the last few WSOP’s.

The Alternative Final Table

CBS Sports Network will premiere their new poker show – appropriately named ‘The Final Table’ – which will see Phil Hellmuth and Antonio Esfandiari, among others, analysing the U.S. tournament scene and results.

Wooing the High-Rollers Leads to Australian Arrests

Australian giants Crown Resorts are reeling this week after 18 employees were arrested in China as part of a crackdown against the junket operators.

Final Table Comebacks

With the final table of the WSOP Main Event about to start, it’s not the chip leaders who attract attention, but rather the inexperienced Spaniard Fernando Pons who may last only a few hands

Movie Review: God of Gamblers II

The plot sees Knife – now the God of Gambler’s protege and known to most of the world as the Knight of Gamblers – being pestered by The Saint of Gamblers.

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