Players
June 21st, 2016 | by
Greg ShaunIt’s hard to believe the 2016 World Series of Poker is almost three weeks in. The Series always seems to fly by. But on Day 20, poker fans were treated to, as usual, some exciting action. That included Event #29, the $1,500...
Players
June 18th, 2016 | by
Greg ShaunJason Mercier is putting on a clinic at the 2016 World Series of Poker this year. The series is closing in on its midway point and it will be difficult for anyone else to win Player of the Year after his dazzling performance so...
Players
June 14th, 2016 | by
Greg ShaunEvent #16, the $10,000 2-7 Draw Lowball Championship, attracted 100 of the world’s best poker players, but after three days of play just one remained in 29-year-old Jason Mercier. In doing so, the Team PokerStars Pro, who...
Players
June 8th, 2016 | by
Greg ShaunThe 2016 World Series of Poker Colossus II, the second-largest poker tournament in history, came to an end on Tuesday night. Ben Keeline, a struggling 30-year-old poker pro from Illinois, topped a field of 21,613 entrants to win...
Players
June 3rd, 2016 | by
Greg ShaunTwo days into the 2016 World Series of Poker (WSOP), the first bracelet has been awarded and what very well could have the largest live poker tournament field ever has begun. The initial gold bracelet winner of the summer is...
Players
June 2nd, 2016 | by
Greg ShaunThe 2016 Aria Super High Roller Bowl in Las Vegas has now concluded with a new champion crowned. That man is none other than Germany’s Rainer Kempe, who defeated his countryman Fedor Holz in an intense heads-up match. Kempe’s...
Poker
May 23rd, 2016 | by
Greg ShaunSoulja Boy and World Poker Fund Holdings (WPFH) recently cut a deal worth $400 million: or did they? According to an article posted by Billboard.com on May 20, hip-hop artist and entrepreneur Soulja Boy recently signed a...
Poker
May 14th, 2016 | by
Greg ShaunThe World Series of Poker (WSOP) is currently glistening on the horizon like a gold bracelet under a spotlight, but before the cards are in the air, you can have your say on this year’s event via a live Q&A. Branded as...
Poker
May 9th, 2016 | by
Greg ShaunDonald Trump has a new friend in the form of billionaire Republican Party supporter and online poker hater, Sheldon Adelson. Although Adelson has been reluctant to show his support for Trump until now, the withdrawal of his final...
Legal
April 26th, 2016 | by
Greg ShaunNew Jersey online poker is experiencing its first-ever renaissance largely thanks to welcoming PokerStars to the confined Internet gambling territory. Revenues and profits soared in March, and the outlook is bright for the three...