The Great Dane is Back but is He Out of the Red?
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…
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Flying Finn Liimatta Finishes Off the Unibet Open
This week saw the Unibet hopefuls taking in the delights of Copenhagen, and it was Joni Liimatta from Finland who walked off with the €70,514 first prize.
EPT Barcelona Main Event Coverage
The players decided to go out with a bang – an amazing heads-up battle deciding the destination of the €1,122,800 first prize and the title – with Sebastian Malec coming…
Poker Pro Thomas Claims Racial Bias in $31Million Fraud Case
Thomas' defense claiming that Manhattan US Attorney Preet Bharara has only prosecuted two debt collection company owners criminally - with both men being black.
PokerStars Retires the European Poker Tour
It sounds like the end of an era for the much-admired EPT with the announcement by PokerStars that they will be ‘retiring’ the brand and replacing it with new ‘Championship’…
1.3 Million Euro Retirement Present for Fedor Holz!
If Fedor Holz has retired then he’s doing a very bad job at it, the German sensation scooping a cool €1.3million for winning the €50K super-high roller at Barcelona’s EPT…
Hilarious Stories About the Notorious Viffer
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…
Finally, a Live PokerStars Tournament on US Soil
Some recent tweets by people who should be in the know are hinting at a live PokerStars event in the US, scheduled to co-incide with the Main Event final table…
The Three Million Euro Welcher?
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.
The Triumphant Return of Tony G
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.
Caribbean Party Poker Doubles the Prize Pool!
If $1million isn’t enough to tempt you to the Caribbean, then how about $2million? The Party Poker Million has just doubled its guaranteed prize-fund for its November extravaganza.
Apparently the PokerStars Changes Actually Worked?!?!
Some analysts now believe that we are seeing the positive side of the PokerStars changes, claiming that they are starting to ‘pay off’ – and we have just been looking…
Creator of the International Poker Rules Says PokerStars Won’t Pay
The famous Dutch poker pro, Marcel Luske, is suing industry giants, PokerStars, for what he claims is their theft and use of rules he wrote.
Did Someone Try to Rob Doyle Brunson?
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…
Everything You Need to Know About the WCOOP 2016
It’s less than a month away, the full schedule has been released and players are already signing up for events, so let’s take a closer look at this year’s World…
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