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

Vegas Shooter was 'Losing Money for Two Years'

Stephen Paddock had “lost a significant amount of wealth” according to the Clark County Sheriff.

Promos, 7 years ago

CoinPoker ICO Launch

The predicted boom in cryptocurrency poker rooms is well underway, and CoinPoker are set to join the action when their Pre-ICO launches on November 16th.

Live Poker Events, 7 years ago

Chris Ferguson Wins 2017 WSOP Europe €1,650 Pot-Limit Omaha Eight-or-Better Event For €39,289

The victory brought Ferguson his 6th career gold bracelet and his 5th cash of the WSOP Europe series.

Matt Savage Burns Cranberry Suit for Charity

Throwing out a challenge in poker is nothing new, but when it involves players doing it for charity it becomes extra special.

Live Poker Events, 7 years ago

Alan Lau Wins 2017 ACOP Main Event for HK$5,4 Million

30-year old Hong Kong pro Alan Lau saw off a massively strong field to lift the Asia Championship of Poker (ACOP) Main Event in Macau.

Live Poker Events, 8 years ago

Blake Battaglia Wins 2017 WSOP Circuit Horseshoe Hammond Main Event For $332,020

Blake Battaglia took down the biggest payday of his career at the WSOP Circuit Horseshoe Hammond Main Event in his home city of Chicago.

Live Poker Events, 8 years ago

Paul Petraglia Wins 2017 World Poker Tour Bestbet Bounty Scramble For $315,732

Paul Petraglia scored the payday of a lifetime in Jacksonville as he scooped $315,732 at the WPT bestbet Bounty Scramble.

Live Poker Events, 8 years ago

Martin Kabrhel Wins 2017 WSOPE Turbo Bounty Hunter For €53,557

Martin Kabrhel continued his 2017 heater to take down the Super Turbo Bounty Hunter event for €53,557 ($62,990) and take his earnings for the year to over $1million.

Promos, 8 years ago

Cash Poker Pro ICO Launch

The experienced team at Cash Poker Pro launch their ICO today, offering investors the chance to cash in on their innovative new platform.

Billionaire Poker Player Andy Beal 45th on Forbes List of Wealthiest Americans

He may be famous for losing one of the highest-stakes matches ever to take place, but Andy Beal hasn’t felt the pinch.

Phil Ivey Loses His UK Supreme Court Challenge Over £7.7 Million Winnings

Poker legend Phil Ivey has lost a Supreme Court challenge over his £7.7million Punto Banco win at Crockford’s Casino in London.

Bellagio Poker Room Nudist Gets Short Shrift From Security

The poker phrases limp, flop and raise were put to the test in the Bellagio this week when a naked man walked into the poker room.

Live Poker Events, 8 years ago

Dietrich Fast Wins 2017 Asia Championship of Poker Super High Roller For $2,169,700

German high-stakes pro Dietrich Fast’s $102,000 buy-in was returned 20-fold as he took down the 2017 Asia Championship of Poker Super High Roller in Macau.

Live Poker Events, 8 years ago

Oleksandr Shcherbak Wins WSOP Europe €1100 Monster Stack For €117,708

First blood in the WSOP Europe in Rozvadov went to Ukrainian Oleksandr Shcherbak, who took down the €1100 Monster Stack opener and walked off with €117,708 in the festival’s opening event.

Live Poker Events, 8 years ago

Daniel Habib Wins WPT DeepStacks South Africa For $113,445

Daniel Habib walked off with his first WPT title after taking down the WPT DeepStacks for a cool R1million, almost doubling his lifetime tournament earnings in one fell swoop.