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

Poker Player Robs Bank Between Casino Visits

A poker player with "a significant gambling problem" may be facing several years behind bars after cutting short his play at one Oklahoma City casino to rob a bank.

Live Poker Events, 8 years ago

Ronny Kaiser Wins PSC Barcelona €10,300 High Roller For €735,000

Switzerland’s Ronnie Kaiser makes it a habit to perform excellently whenever he does leave his high stakes online grind.

Priest Who Blamed Poker for Child Porn Viewing Sentenced

He felt God was attacking him when he lost poker tournaments and games, and got "revenge" by collecting the porn

Live Poker Events, 8 years ago

Ryan Riess Wins €10K 8-max Event for €155,000

The titles and money have been flying all over the place this week as the PokerStars Championship in Barcelona draws to a close.

Live Poker Events, 8 years ago

Footballer Pique Scoops €129, 350 in PSC High Roller

Gerard Pique is the latest football star to hit the big time at the tables with a 5th spot and €129,350 in PSC €25K High Roller.

China Prohibits Overseas Investments In The Gambling Industry

The status of several casino developments around the world are under a cloud this week after China tightened its rules on outbound foreign investment.

CA Poker Room Shut Down For Not Having Enough Cash To Cover Chips

A California cardroom has been closed down amid claims that its owners did not have enough money to cover the chips-in-use.

Online Poker , 8 years ago

Bovada Reopens Online Poker Room

The Bovada brand-name has re-entered the poker market, just a year after they were acquired by Ignition Casino.

Full Tilt: The $5billion Online Gamble

Tom Ellsworth, the BizDoc for Valuetainment, takes us on a chalkboard timeline journey through the rise and rise of online poker and Full Tilt’s part in it.

Poker Player Survives Fire Attack

It was a horrific and unprovoked attack which left Scott Ranstrom in a coma for 2 months and fighting for his life.

$1.2million Bad Beat Poker Jackpot Won

Delarosbil scooped the lion’s share of the massive windfall - $460,000 – while Galle walked off with $230,000, but the rest of the table also cashed in for over $30,000 each.

This Fold Cost Jungleman $200k

Pretty much the entire poker world was shocked when Cates snap-folded to Hellmuth’s all-in river shove, despite receiving 6-1 odds on the call.

Live Poker Events, 8 years ago

SuperStars To Play In Live At The Bike S50/100 Cash Game

The Live at the Bike offerings just keep coming, with this Friday seeing the likes of Esfandiari, Fee and Adelstein sitting down for a full ring cash game at $50/100.

Live Poker Events, 8 years ago

BellagioPots Twitch Live Stream Schedule Announced

The BellagioPOTS fast becoming one of the must-watch Twitch streams for fans of the game, with the likes of Eli Elezra, Tony G and Andrew Neeme showing up in last season’s shows.

Live Poker Events, 8 years ago

Hellmuth Defeats Cates to Win King Of The Hill Title and $200k!

The epic battle saw an amazing recovery from Hellmuth, who at one point had less than 6K in chips against almost 200K of Jungleman.