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

PokerStars and (Almost) Serious Proposal to Buy NFL New Orleans Saints

Nolan Dalla is easily one of the most colorful characters of the poker (and otherwise) journalism. His columns and articles on variety of topics are always filled with just the right amount of humor,

Weekly Highstakes Report: Phil Ivey Stuck a Lot, Kostritsyn Continues to Crush

Although we are somewhat used to these highstakes report containing information about Gus Hansen’s losses, contrary to the trend, The Great Dane was able to pull off a decent weekend. After good

Live Poker Events, 11 years ago

ANZPT Melbourne Main Event Sets a New Record

Australia New Zeland Poker Tour may not be the biggest tour out there, but it is certainly the one quite popular amongst the players. And since this year seems to be the year of breaking records,

Live Poker Events, 11 years ago

Gus Hansen and Viktor 'Isildur1' Blom to Battle in Heads Up Showdown

According to press release from Full Tilt, we are up for a treat on September 14th, when two well known names of poker, Gus Hansen and Viktor ‘Isildur1’ Blom will square off in a Best of Three

Live Poker Events, 11 years ago

Andre Lettau Outlasts the Record-Breaking EPT Barcelona Main Event Field

Reaching the final table of any tournament, no matter how small, just has a special feel to it. Making the final table of the record breaking European Tour Event is a whole different dimension. We

Live Poker Events, 11 years ago

EPT Barcelona Main Event on the Brink of Final Table

It has been a wild ride here in Barcelona, some players had to face the music yesterday, but tomorrow, we are about to finally experience the crescendo. The huge field of players has been reduced to

$300K Propbet: Highstakes Player YaAaRnY to Make 100 Buyins at PLO Tables

It took a while before all the details were finalized, but two days ago highstakes online player YaAaRnY started his $300,000 propbet to make 100 buyins at $5/$10+ PLO tables in 31 days. When all the

Weekly High Stakes Report: Gus Drops a Million, Kostritsyn and Ruhenberg Win Big

Action at the high stakes table continues to go strong. This is especially true of Full Tilt which, despite losing some of its old traffic, remains the home of all big time players. It could be a

Live Poker Events, 11 years ago

Bubble Bursts in Barcelona, Day 3 Ends With 103 Players

EPT Barcelona is taking huge steps towards the final table set to play out on Wednesday. Already yesterday, the field shrunk to 310 players, and with 239 guaranteed to make the money, the bubble

Live Poker Events, 11 years ago

Bubble Looming in Barcelona After Day 2

It may have been relatively short day, but that did not stop nearly two thirds of the returning field to hit the rail during the six levels of play. Of some 900 and change that took their seats today

Live Poker Events, 11 years ago

EPT Barcelona Smashes All Records

It was announced, it was expected – but now it has been officially confirmed. The Main Event of European Poker Tour in Barcelona broke all the records, becoming the biggest EPT event to ever take

Poker Players and ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

ALS Ice Bucket Challenge started as an attempt to raise awareness about Amyotrophic lateral scleriosis (ALS) or Lou Gherig's disease in United States. The concept was not entirely new but the

Merger of Poker Tracking Giants: Hold'em Manager and Poker Tracker Now One

If you've been playing poker for some time, you are probably aware of two most famous poker tracking applications: Poker Tracker and Hold'em Manager (or HEM as it is often called). These two were

Colman and Busquet Under Attack: T-Shirts With Political Statements Okay or Not?

In the days following Olivier Busquet's victory in the EPT Barcelona Super High Roller, the media and poker community have given a lot of attention to the American. This time, however, reasons have

Live Poker Events, 11 years ago

Main Event of EPT Barcelona Underway

The festivities have started in Barcelona couple days ago with the Super High Roller event. That title went to Olivier Busquet yesterday, but a €50K entry fee was somewhat steep for most. However,