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The Biggest TV Pots in History

Somehow the memories of huge TV cash games stay with us much longer, so here are three of the most exciting and biggest-ever pots to have made it to our screens.

Poker Palace Up For Sale

The $8million Las Vegas home of CardPlayer Magazine publisher and WSOP bracelet winner Barry Shulman is based on the French Palace of Versailles and is up for sale

Viffer Calls Out Deeb on Debt Claim

When ‘Viffer’ decided to pick up on something Daniel Negreanu spoke about recently about Mike ‘the Mouth’ Matusow, it didn’t take long for Shaun Deeb to stick his nose in, and bend Viffer’s out of shape.

Card Markers Caught in China

Marked decks and special contact lenses sound like something out of a spy novel, but for a Chinese businessman they were part of a scam to cheat him out of more than $10k in a poker game.

Boeree Takes the Scientific Approach to Poker

In a video piece for Business Insider entitled ‘3 Reasons why Poker is just like Science’ the astrophysics graduate-turned-poker pro listed her top analogies between the two subjects.

‘A Casual Milly’ Ends A BIG $1.7M Downswing

The signs weren’t encouraging at all. Yet high-roller Doug Polk aka ‘WCGRider’ sticked with it and his grind eventually paid off in a big way finally ending his huge downswing.

Coaching The Billionaires!

​The upcoming €1million buy-in MonteCarlo One Drop event may have seen the professionals being barred from playing, but that hasn’t stopped them from getting in on the action.

McConnon’s Main Event Cheat-Sheet!

The Englishman was deep into the biggest event of the year when he produced the sheets of paper from under the table – much to the amazement of his fellow players!

Prahlad Friedmann Takes The Rap

Poker badboy Prahlad Friedman seems to have swapped the green felt for the hip-hop lifestyle as rapper ‘Pragress’ in his new video.

Tonkaaaap's New YouTube Channel

Parker "Tonkaaaap" Talbot is one of the biggest names in the recent wave of popular Twitch poker streamers and he aims to expand his audience with his new YouTube Channel.

Tom Hall Worth His Weight in Gold

​It’s not the first time a weight-loss prop bet among poker pros has hit the headlines, but Tom ‘hongkongtom’ Hall’s could see him winning more than his weight in gold if he completes the bet!

Dwan Re-surfaces for Super High Roller

‘Missing in action’ superstar has just been confirmed for the Triton Super Higher Roller Event in Manila this November – and alongside him in the line-up is none other than Daniel ‘jungleman’ Cates!

Shills, Bad Debtors or... Housekeepers?

Las Vegas Sands Corporation have been chasing two middle-aged Chinese women - Xiufei Yang, 59, and Meie Sun, 52 – to recoup $6.4million in unpaid baccarat debts.

The Good, The Bad… And the Downright Ugly of Poker Tattoos

An ace on your sleeve or a spade on your arm is fine, but some guys took poker tattoos too far.

PokerStars Bail Out Alexander Dreyfus and GPL

GPL has singularly failed to attract the viewing public and has now drafted in PokerStars in a desperate bid to win fill an apparent financial hole and win over fans.

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