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The Great Dane found himself in a terrible hole, stuck for almost $21million by late 2014 after “extremely poor game selection” and a “tilt factor” which was “about the worst in the world.”

​A 60 year old businessman from Australia is starting a three year jail sentence after he fell foul of a gambling addiction which led him to make some really bad decisions, stealing over $1 million from his own business.

Most players have an opinion one way or the other on whether the Heads-up Displays (known as the HUDs), where statistics are displayed above the player in graphical form, is good or bad for the game.

Thomas' defense claiming that Manhattan US Attorney Preet Bharara has only prosecuted two debt collection company owners criminally - with both men being black.

The residual benefits of being a resident or high roller there is reportedly diminishing with less comps offered by casinos as they tighten their belts in the midst of global economic troubles.

Some players are just crying out to be stories written for our entertainment. One such player is the high-stakes cash games king David ‘Viffer’ Peat, so here are a few tales from the Viffer crypt.

It takes some detective work to put real names to the ‘letters’ the insider insisted on using, but allegedly the big loser was King’s Casino owner Leon Tsoukernik.

Daniel Negreanu has re-launched his poker website Full Contact Poker (FCP) to co-incide with the launch of his new poker podcast which will feature Daniel giving his forthright and honest opinions on the poker issues of the day

​For anyone who uses Twitter, you may have noticed that a lot of your favorite pros tweet less about chip counts and more about the upcoming US election.

It might actually be profitable to try to induce the state of tilt in our opponents. In this article, we're going to discuss the potential risks and benefits of that approach and give you some tips on how to correctly execute it.

If the poker community’s use of social media could be changed from a disjoined playground of individualized interests into a coordinated effort to drive interest, it could easy become the trigger for a new poker boom.

His surprise appearance at the Celebrity Cash Kings game saw him lock horns with the likes of England’s finest poker pro Sam Trickett and Igor Kurganov.

While an informal uniform may have been adopted for over a decade, the idea that poker players would have some kind of formalized “dress code” is a topic that remains controversial.

​He may be 83 years old, but anyone who comes looking to rob poker legend Doyle ‘Texas Dolly’ Brunson is in for a big surprise – a.357 Magnum surprise if his latest robbery story is anything to go by!