Andrew Burnett

Bucharest in Romania was the latest stop for the PokerStars Festival series and it was England’s Sam Grafton who emerged victorious, scooping €117,707 for his efforts.

How do you steal $81million of ‘virtual’ money and make it disappear into the real world’s financial system?

It came as a huge shock last year when the $250,000 Aussie Millions Challenge failed to materialize, and this year it has been left out of the festival’s schedule entirely.

Zohair Karim’s scam is well and truly out of the bag after Matt Glantz went public with accusations of overselling action against the Florida pro.

The Grosvenor Goliath 2017 series smashing its record number of players at a time when poker is supposedly in its death throes!

Since starting his hugely popular vlogs in October of last year, Neeme’s YouTube offerings have quickly become one of the must-watch weekly videos for poker fans.

Paul Phua’s Poker school has become the go-to site for the best advice and this week we have a new face joining the Phua ranks – Timofey ‘Trueteller’ Kuznetsov.

The beleaguered iNinja Poker Tour has finally closed its doors, according to founder Isaac ‘RunGood’ Tucker.

Legendary Las Vegas sportsbetting multi-millionaire William ‘Billy’ Walters has been jailed for 5 years for his role in an insider trading scheme.

The Kim Jong-un regime in North has been targeting gambling websites in order to raise funds for their nuclear weapons programme.

The confidence which comes across in Christin’s vlogs is somewhat surprising, with women in the poker world still often treated as an oddity facing certain daily battles.

For most amateur poker players a $2 and a half million score would lead to the wildest celebrations imaginable, but not so for WSOP hero John Hesp.

Is there an Illuminati-style New World Order run by the biggest company in the world – PokerStars?

Swiss player Simon Boss won the trophy and the title of Velden EM European Championship Main Event winner.