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Undercover Reporter Busts Highroller Gambling Den

Reports have surfaced about an illegal gambling den being busted by an undercover reporter in Beijing, where players paid around HK$5,900 for a seat in the game, around $750 US Dollars.

888Poker Loses Longtime Pro Jackie Glazier

​Jackie Glazier, Australia’s top female player and WSOP bracelet winner, has announced her departure from 888Poker.com this week, bringing to an end her three-year role as brand ambassador for the online giants.

Professional Poker's Biggest Assholes

​Every walk of life has its assholes, but the poker world often seems to have more than its fair share of them! Whether it’s because of the money involved, the ego-driven individual nature of the game, or just that it attracts a certain type of person.

Fedor Holz is Unstoppable

He has just tripled his personal fortune in one week, leapfrogged to the top of the all-time German money winners list, and he’s ready to take on all-comers at the World Series on his relentless march to the top of poker’s big-time.

The Next Moneymaker? Broke Pro Hits the Million

A poker pro, let’s call him Ben Keeline, has to drive taxis to pay the bills, borrows money from his dad to play the World Series, is reduced to a chip and a chair… and then scoops a $million!

Top 5 Best Poker Film Clips

​Poker and Cinema have a long-standing relationship, especially in the Hollywood tradition. Like chess it is a game that lends itself to thematic metaphor and character traits.

The Top 5 Craziest Poker Prop Bets of All Time

Nothing is quite as intriguing as watching someone do something ridiculous, all in the name of action and money.

Negreanu Strikes Out at Chris ‘Jesus’ Ferguson

​Daniel Negreanu has reacted to the shock return of Chris ‘Jesus’ Ferguson at this year’s World Series of Poker by lambasting the former Full Tilt pro and co-owner’s decision in a series of Twitter messages online.

Players Beware: Teamviewer Has Been Hacked!

Money was stolen from poker players because hackers were able to remotely control their machine using Teamviewer and then transfer money from their Paypal account to another account.

Jason Mercier Offers 3-to-1 on His Winning a WSOP Bracelet

​Betting on the World Series of Poker takes many forms, but players offering odds on themselves to land a bracelet or two (or even 3!) seems to be the in thing as this year’s WSOP gets underway.

Which Country Really has the Best Poker Players?

Many poker enthusiasts find themselves wondering which country has the best poker players in the world and that's precisely the question we'll attempt to answer today.

Best Poker Playing Card Sets

While you could just opt for a random pack of cards sold at your local store, getting something that's a bit more professional doesn't require much effort and can dramatically improve your experience.

5 Ways To Make Poker Fun Again

These suggestions might appear crazy at first, but they are designed to make for some great entertainment if you ever try them at home.

Eugene Katchalov No Longer a Team PokerStars Pro

​Eugene Katchalov has announced an end to his five year association with PokerStars and is now no longer a member of Team PokerStars Pro. Katchalov made the announcement on Twitter.

World's Hottest Poker Players

The focus on the visual aspect of the game made fans appreciate the good looks of the participants. The poker world is full of hot players and in this article, we'll take a brief look at some of them.

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