Ivan Potocki

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Joined PokerTube June 2014

Ivan Potocki is the editor in chief and one of the lead news writers for PokerTube.

His natural flair and enthusiasm for journalism combined with a deep poker knowledge make him an exciting contributor for PokerTube.

The experience garnered playing poker professionally for several years and the knowledge of the poker world picked up from a variety of sources help him understand and tell the stories from all spheres of poker and casino life and industry.

Ivan holds a degree in English language and literature from the University of Sarajevo.

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Articles by Ivan Potocki

Business & Industry, 10 years ago

Tables Turned – Caesars Extends Support to PokerStars in U.S.

Big:A;ccording to Online Poker Report and several other sites that followed up on the news, the situation in the U.S. regulated market could be undergoing a serious change. Chris Krafick of

Introduction to Open Face Chinese Poker – Part 1

Big:A;s you are all probably aware by now, TonyBet is one of our newest partner rooms. To celebrate this cooperation, we will be bringing you an Open Face Chinese Poker Freeroll on March 1st.

Weekly High Stakes Report - Phil Ivey Drops $600k+, ‘thecortster’ Wins Big

Big:I;t was another action-packed week at the nosebleeds. All the usual suspects took to the tables looking to win big and, perhaps even more than that, to get their daily shot of an adrenaline rush.

Will Bitcoin Soon Be a Payment Option at PokerStars?

Big:T;here have been a lot of rumors going around lately and if they prove to be true, PokerStars will start offering its players Bitcoin as an option for deposits and withdrawals. Although this

Dong Kim vs Nick Frame HU Challenge Kicks Off

We reported about Donger Kim issuing a heads-up challenge to Nick 'TCfromUB' Frame a couple of days ago. At that point it was not certain whether the challenge would take place at all and whether

Live Poker Events, 10 years ago

FTOPS XXVIII Kicks off in March - $4 Million Guaranteed

Big:O;ne of the best known online series, FTOPS (Full Tilt Online Poker Series), will be making a comeback in March. The press release sent out by the company states that the Series will be starting

Online Poker vs Casinos – Shifting Tides

Online Poker vs Casinos – Shifting Tides

Live Poker Events, 10 years ago

WPT Partnership Agreement with Georgian Europe-Bet.com

Big:W;orld Poker Tour has been working hard lately to reinforce its global presence. Through agreements with several companies located in different countries and on different continents, WPT

Business & Industry, 10 years ago

William Hill Approaches 888 Holdings with £750 Million Purchase Offer

Big:A;ccording to reports coming from Reuters and The Times, a household name in Great Britain with regard to gambling, William Hill, is looking to purchase 888 Holdings, the parent company of

Lack of Gaming Regulation Gives Wings to Shady Operators

Big:O;nline gambling is a huge industry. According to the information gathered by statista.com, the income from the online gambling worldwide amounted to around €32 billion in 2014. When

Weekly High Stakes Report: Blom, Kostritsyn and Sahamies Win Big

Big:I;f the last week was somewhat slow in terms of nosebleeds action (and it was), it was more than made up for during the past seven days. Most of the usual suspects took their seats at the

Live Poker Events, 10 years ago

EPT Title and €543,700 for Ognyan Dimov in Deauville

Big:F;rench city of Deauville has played a worthy host to several big poker tournaments over a past week or so. Amongst the different events, PokerStars EPT11 Deavuille Main Event was certainly the

Doyle Brunson to Undergo another Major Surgery

Big:P;oker legend Doyle Brunson announced on his Twitter on Thursday that he would have to subject himself to another major surgery after he was diagnosed with melanoma for the third time. The news

PartTimePoker - Biggest Online Staking Community - Shutting Down

Big:P;artTimePoker (PTP) has long been known as the place to go for poker players looking to stake or get staked. With a great number of active members, PTP has earned its name as the number one

Live Poker Events, 10 years ago

Back to Basics with Full Tilt Classic

Big:A; press release issued yesterday by Full Tilt announced the launch of Full Tilt Classic – a series of sixteen tournaments set to take place from February 15 – 22. The company describes this