Andrew Burnett

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Joined PokerTube August 2015

Andrew from Edinburgh, Scotland, is a professional journalist, international-titled chess master, and avid poker player.


Articles by Andrew Burnett

The 5 Biggest Poker Scams

We’re going to try to put a monetary value on the biggest scams the poker world has ever seen.

Doug Polk’s Poker-Playing Pilot Pic Sets Off The Poker Comedians

Doug Polk finding out his flight’s pilot was a member of Upswing Poker lab was a nice coincidence and led to some decent poker funnies on Twitter.

Pro Poker Player Ate Marijuana Edible Before Death Crash

Bradley Ruben had consumed a marijuana-laced edible shortly before crashing into a parked car, killing one person, then fleeing the scene and resisting arrest.

Doyle Brunson Killed Twice

It was a case of one-upmanship from Doyle Brunson on Twitter this week as he blasted the opposition away.

Promos, 7 years ago

Sink Your Fangs Into The Rattlesnake Open $100k Main Event This Sunday

The three weeks of Rattlesnake action so far has seen every single tournament exceed its guarantee and you can be sure that the Main Event will follow suit.

Ultimate Casino Cheats: PART 2

Let’s switch to the good ole US of A for our blackjack story – the country home to the almost mythical MIT card-counting team.

Daniel Negreanu’s Resignation Threats Revealed in 2+2 Feud

A chatlog featuring Daniel Negreanu reveals that PokerStars’ top ambassador told players that his resignation was on the table if his paymasters didn’t fulfil their promise.

Promos, 7 years ago

CoinPoker’s Crypto Series of Poker

CoinPoker’s promise to “deliver high stakes tournaments” has been kept as they announce their ‘Crypto Series of Poker’ (CSOP) festival.

Poker’s Most Shocking Murders

Having looked at the worst of the worst among the poker fraternity in our poker murderers article, we’re going to switch attention to the sad and horrific cases.

Ultimate Casino Cheats: PART 1

Today we’re going to take a look at the most outrageous and audacious casino cheats the world has ever seen…

Online Poker , 7 years ago

The Dark Knight Rises at the Rattlesnake Open

Mike ‘DarkKnight17’ Coombs lifted a title at the 4th time of asking, scooping event 12 of the Rattlesnake Open and picking up SC$3,560.

Doyle Brunson Saw Three Guys Die At The Poker Table

Doyle Brunson is the most iconic player poker has ever seen, and his five decades at the top of the game is an absolute goldmine of stories.

Poker App Ban in China Forces PokerStars to Abandon City of Dreams

China’s crackdown on poker apps and the ban on social media promoting the game has forced PokerStars and others to cancel events and close poker rooms in Macau.

Barcelona Hotel Thefts During PartyPoker Millions!

The Barcelona hotel has once again been named in a theft from a poker player – this time at the partypoker MILLIONS stop in the city last month.

Gordon Vayo Sues PokerStars For $700k, Claiming “Unwarranted Bullying”

Gordon Vayo is suing PokerStars after the leading poker site refused to allow him to cash out almost $700,000 in winnings.