David Sklansky is one of the preeminent poker authors and players of his time. In a career that spans more than four decades, the 69-year-old has authored (or co-authored) 13 […]
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I used to go to the library often to read poker books when I first started playing, which was back in 2003. I tried to consume as much information as […]
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Despite deflated chances in the US Supreme Court, legal and regulated sports betting across the entire United States could still be in the cards. Earlier this week, the US solicitor […]
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Can you believe it, the 2017 World Series of Poker is but a few days away? No offense to Christmas season, but this truly is the most wonderful time of […]
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In 2010, Canadian Matt Jarvis made the November Nine of the World Series of Poker, ultimately finishing in eighth place to win more than $1 million. The next year, he […]
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A few poker pros were the victims of hackers this week. No, not the Russians. Vanessa Rousso, Dan Smith, and Vanessa Selbst all reported their cell phones were hacked by […]
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PokerStars’ 2017 Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP) came to an end on Tuesday after Charlie Carrel, who plays under the moniker“Epiphany77,” topped a field of 693 entries to win SCOOP-55-H […]
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Las Vegas is the seventh most popular tourist destination for Memorial Day Weekend, and poker rooms stand to benefit from the surge of visitors. The Las Vegas Review-Journal estimates 328,000 […]
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The 2016/2017 World Series of Poker Circuit regular season came to an end this past weekend, with the conclusion of the WSOP Circuit Harrah’s New Orleans. This final stop consisted […]
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Poker Central is back in the news just days after announcing its live streaming partnership with the WSOP. The poker network is launching a PokerGO app, requiring customers to pay […]
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This past weekend’s $1,050 Main Event for the XL Inferno Championships featured a $1.5 million guarantee that was easily surpassed, thanks to 436 rebuys from a field of 1,319 players. […]
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Sadly, all good things must come to an end. The World Poker Tour (WPT) has announced Mike Sexton will be retiring from the broadcast booth for Fox Sports televised events that […]
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For the ninth time since 2013, the MSPT held an $1,100 Main Event at FireKeepers Casino in Battle Creek, Michigan. The last three stops have set new records for largest […]
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Poker pro Kevin Martin has made it second time lucky after winning the Canadian version of Big Brother on his return to the show. Martin might not have the poker […]
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Poker player Mike Noori came about as close to eating $1,000 of McDonald’s food for a prop bet in 36 hours as Cleveland got within reaching the Super Bowl. Reminder: […]
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Hand it to PokerStars: the site has broken another record, this time for a Sunday of tournament action that saw more than $39 million in prize money generated. As it’s […]
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The construction of Resorts World Las Vegas is set to get underway in the third quarter of 2017 according to a statement from the Genting Group. The $4 billion project […]
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Bryn Kenney jumped out to an early lead in January for Global Poker Index’s Player of the Year. He’s held steady at the top since, but a few players are […]
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Doyle Brunson has made an announcement on Twitter that will make many in the poker community happy. ‘Texas Dolly,’ one of the greatest poker players of all time, subtly (and […]
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Justin Bonomo, never one to hold his tongue on controversial issues affecting the poker universe, thinks PokerStars is letting players win money without doing a thing but register for tournaments. […]
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