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Top 5 Most Despised Names in Poker History

There is quite a bit of internet chatter about how the poker world has always been full of unsavoury characters. That will never change; but just who are considered to be the top of the bad list?

Stroke Can't Stop this Poker Pro

When poker sensation Kevin Boudreau suffered a stroke two years ago, we all thought it would his career on the green felt – a career which had already seen him earn close to $500,000.

What is the Single Best Piece of Poker Wisdom?

Wisdom in poker is similarly susceptible to people imparting advice way above their knowledge level, but occasionally a ‘golden nugget’ comes your way which will prove to be very useful when you’re playing.

Sorel Mizzi, Foul Play?

Sorel '1mperium' Mizzi, one time Pocketfives MTT leaderboard king, stands accused of reverting to his old ways.

Check Out Who Didn't Get Drafted in the GPL

​Last Thursday’s Global Poker League (GPL) Draft saw 203 hopefuls from among the very best of the world’s poker players lined up and ready to jump when their names were called – the problem being that only 48 spots were available!

Is Anyone Hotter Than Steve O’Dwyer?

Steve O’Dwyer is still flying under the radar, but he’s currently on an unbelievable streak taking live poker rankings by storm. How come?

Jessica Chastain To Star In Molly’s Game Adaptation

Screenwriter Aaron Sorkin sat down at the table and decided to buy-in and get himself into the Molly’s Game with a full stack. Now, Sorkin wants to lure actress Jessica Chastain to join the (in)famous game.

Scammy Sammy and High Stakes Thieves

Last week saw one of the game's elite players take the step of going public after clearly having had enough with getting the run around over a loan he had given out.

When Is it Time to Move Up Stakes?

​The answer to this question can be as complicated as we decide to make it. Conversely, we can take a simple approach as well. Let's take a look at what factors we need to be aware of when deciding if we should move up from our current stakes.

Max Silver: SnapShove App and AMA

Live poker tournament specialist Max Silver, with the help of his good friend Sadan Turker, released a new poker app designed exclusively for the mobile environment. SnapShove is a brand-new tool that can help any player with his fold/push range.

Interview With Lex Veldhuis

Lex Veldhuis talks about his last year, plans for 2016, state of the game, motivations, and skills for poker table

Tiny Epic Poker Board Game

If you have ever dreamed of being the boss of a bad-ass posse in the Wild West, playing poker and winning enough to buy up the rest of the town – then now’s your chance!

Daniel Negreanu Loves Hearthstone

The Canadian has recently been as prolific in his Hearthstone play as he has been on the green felt, with a show-match against fellow poker/eSports whizz Bertrand ‘ElkY’ Grospelier at the BlizzCon Hearthstone World Championships.

Tony G Lies to Hellmuth

There is something about certain poker pros which brings out the worst in people. Laughing like hyenas when Mike ‘The Mouth’ Matusow or Phil Hellmuth get rivered could almost be considered a sport in itself!

Hilarious Superbowl Prop Bets

Last weekend’s Super Bowl 50 final between the Denver broncos and the Carolina Panthers may have been serious business for all those concerned, but there was still a place for humour and fun.

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