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

Weekly High Stakes Report – EireAbu Up $600,000, David Williams Joins the Party

Big:T;he holidays are behind us, things are slowly getting back into their usual routine, and it is no different at the high stakes online poker tables. While things were somewhat quiet over the

Live Poker Events, 10 years ago

PCA 2015 Main Event Down to 57. Ethceverry Leads the Pack, Ronaldo still In

Big:W;hat started as a huge field in the Bahamas is now down to just 57 players. Day 3 of the PCA Main Event saw a number of players visit the rail and put a big dent in the field of some 180 players

Live Poker Events, 10 years ago

PCA 2015 - Almost $1.5 Million for the Winner

Big:I;t was a fun day in the Bahamas yesterday. Not only that the poker action was going strong, but extracurricular activities were also abundant. It is probably the sun and the smell of salt in the

Live Poker Events, 10 years ago

PCA 2015 – Day 1B Attracts Close to 600 Players

Big:A;s expected after the small turnout for the first of two initial flights of the PCA 2015 Main Event, the second flight was crowded. Close to 600 players put up a $10,000 participation fee and

Live Poker Events, 10 years ago

Josh Kay Beats Martin Finger to Claim LAPT Bahamas Title

Big:J;osh Kay is $367,928 richer after taking down the very first LAPT Bahamas event yesterday. He outlasted a staggering field of 736 players and finally claimed the title after getting rid of his

Scientists Design Unbeatable Limit Hold’em Software?

Big:A;ccording to a study published in the magazine ‘Science,’ scientists have finally devised unbeatable Limit Hold’em software. The results of the study show that heads-up Limit Hold’em has

Live Poker Events, 10 years ago

PCA 2015 – Day 1A of Main Event Attracts 220 Players

Big:T;he Main Event of PCA 2015 finally kicked off yesterday with Day 1A. After a couple days of warming up and some players claiming the first seven-figure prizes of the year, the flagship event of

Live Poker Events, 10 years ago

PCA 2015 – Steve O’Dwyer Claims $100k SHR Title for $1.8 Million

Big:A;fter three days of play, PCA 2015 has its first big champion. Stephen O’Dwyer, the man who some in the media refer to as ‘The Beast’, has claimed the title in the record-breaking $100k

Live Poker Events, 10 years ago

Initial List of Participating Countries for Global Poker Masters Revealed

Big:T;he inaugural Global Poker Masters is set to take place in March 2015 during the EPT festival in Malta. Dubbed poker’s World Cup, the competition will gather some of the best players around

Paul and Darren Phua Ask Court to Lift Ban on Poker

Big:A;ccording to the latest reports, the father-son duo of Paul and Darren Phua have requested that the court allow them to play poker in the casinos while awaiting trial in the case tying them

Live Poker Events, 10 years ago

PCA 2015 – Sorel Mizzi Leading $100k SHR, Main Event Starts Today

Big:T;he exciting week of poker continues in Bahamas. PokerStars Caribbean Adventure will name its first big champion for the year 2015 as the $100k Super High Roller event is down to the final seven

Americas Cardroom Announces OSS IV Rematch

Big:A;mericas Cardroom (ACR) is declaring the rematch after facing some severe technical difficulties during Online Super Series (OSS) IV back in December. These difficulties caused the Series to be

Business & Industry, 10 years ago

Bitcoin Plummets Further after $5.2 Million Theft

Big:O;ne of the main reasons Bitcoin hasn’t really been accepted by the wider public is its instability. That is probably the reason why none of the major poker rooms are really looking into adding

Live Poker Events, 10 years ago

PCA 2015 – High Rollers Battling it Out, PokerTube Crew Landing

Big:Y;esterday marked the start of the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure 2015, the tournament that is now 11 years and one day old. The event scheduled to get things off the ground was the $100k Super

First PokerStars Sponsored Pros from India and Japan

Big:I;n the press release from earlier today, PokerStars announced that they have signed their very first members of the Team Pro from India and Japan. Although it is not directly mentioned in the