Brian Rast Wins $50,000 Aria Super High Roller 15
By 
Terry Davis ·
It was one of those weekends when Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas hosted a handful of high roller tournaments that, just as usual, attracted representatives of poker’s elite.…
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Borgata Casino Seeks Final Judgment in Phil Ivey Baccarat Case
By Terry Davis ·
Atlantic City’s Borgata has recently responded formally to Phil Ivey’s call for a final judgment in a long-standing baccarat edge sorting case. The popular poker pro and his companion player…
Biggest World Poker Tour Main Event Winners
By Terry Davis ·
Daniel Weinman has just won the WPT Borgata Winter Poker Open Main Event, the latest such tournament on the tour’s 2016/2017 calendar. The player, a poker professional from Georgia, cashed…
Daniel Weinman Wins 2017 WPT Borgata Winter Poker Open $3,500 Main Event
By Terry Davis ·
Daniel Weinman, a poker pro from Alpharetta, Georgia, spoilt himself with the best possible gift for his 29th birthday – a WPT Main Event title. Last night, the player emerged…
Jonas Kraft Wins 2017 888Live Rozvadov €5,300 High Roller
By Terry Davis ·
The poker room at King’s Casino Rozvadov has gradually become a favorite destination to poker players from all around Europe as well as to some of the biggest live poker…
The Inaugural PokerStars Festival London in Numbers
By Terry Davis ·
Last year, PokerStars announced that it would bid farewell to the live poker tours it has sponsored around the globe for years to replace them with new festival and championship…
AI Program Beats Top Poker Pros in Ground-Breaking Research
By Terry Davis ·
Artificial intelligence has been a scientific area broadly explored over the past decades. And its application in the game of poker has become the focus of research of two scholars…
Biggest 2017 Aussie Millions Poker Championship Winners
By Terry Davis ·
Now, as the PokerStars Championship Bahamas, the PokerStars Festival London, and the Aussie Millions Poker Championship are history, it could be said that the poker year is off to a…
Rehman Kassam Wins 2017 PokerStars Festival London £990 Main Event
By Terry Davis ·
There were 24 players to return for Day 3 of the inaugural PokerStars Festival London Main Event on Sunday but only one left the Hippodrome Casino as the big winner…
Alexis Fleur Leads 2017 PokerStars Festival London £990 Main Event Final Day
By Terry Davis ·
It could be said today, on the very last day of the inaugural PokerStars Festival London, that the successor of the UKIPT turned out to be a pure success. Hosted…
Nick Petrangelo Wins 2017 Aussie Millions A$100,000 Challenge
By Terry Davis ·
Another event on the 2017 Aussie Millions Poker Championship has just been ticked off as completed. Nick Petrangelo, a well-recognized name in the poker community, won the A$100,000 Challenge mere…
Joe Johnson Wins 2017 PokerStars Festival £2,200 High Roller
By Terry Davis ·
Joe Johnson won the action-packed PokerStars Festival London £2,200 High Roller event that extended into an unscheduled third day of play to scoop a first-place prize of £59,912 and a…
Mike Leah Adds TCOOP Title to Online Poker Record
By Terry Davis ·
The 2017 Turbo Championship of Online Poker (TCOOP) is well under way on PokerStars. This year’s edition of the online poker series kicked off on January 18 and is set…
Steffen Sontheimer Leads 2017 Aussie Millions A$100,000 Challenge Final 7
By Terry Davis ·
As the 2017 edition of the Aussie Millions is progressing toward a conclusion, the champions in several of its highlight tournaments are yet to be determined. Day 1 of the…
Nick Georgoulas Wins 2017 Aussie Millions Australian Poker Hall of Fame Classic
By Terry Davis ·
Event #14 on the 2017 Aussie Millions schedule was a special one. The Australian Poker Hall of Fame Classic was a A$1,150 buy-in tournament that attracted six local Hall of…
The Aussie Millions Main Event over the Years
By Terry Davis ·
Over the years, the Aussie Millions Poker Championship has carefully built a reputation of one of the most prestigious poker festivals to be taking place annually. The tournament series was…
James Chen Wins 2017 Aussie Millions A$25,000 Challenge
By Terry Davis ·
James Chen has clearly had enjoyable time at the 2017 Aussie Millions as the Thai has won two championship rings so far. Chen scored his latest victory hours ago. The…
Aussie Millions A$250,000 Challenge Champions over the Years
By Terry Davis ·
The Aussie Millions Poker Championship has established itself as one of the largest poker series to be taking place on an annual basis. And the festival certainly is the largest…
Phil Ivey Requests ‘Final Judgment’ on Borgata Baccarat Case
By Terry Davis ·
Poker pro Phil Ivey’s trials over a $10-million Borgata baccarat case are far from over. The popular card player’s legal team asked that a federal judge’s summary judgment on the…
Serge Osalan and Niall Murray Win 2017 Aussie Millions Events #4-5
By Terry Davis ·
Two more 2017 Aussie Millions events have found their champions over the past several days. Local player Serge Osalan was crowned the champion of Event #4 – a A$1,150 buy-in…
Jerry Wong Wins 2017 SHR Lucky Hearts Poker Open $360 Ultimate Re-Entry No-Limit Hold’em
By Terry Davis ·
The Seminole Hard Rock Lucky Hearts Poker Open or the first major festival to be taking place at Seminole Hard Rock Casino Hollywood this year kicked off in style with…
Robert Raymond, James Chen, and Thomas Muehloecker Scoop Titles at 2017 Aussie Millions
By Terry Davis ·
After the PokerStars Championship Bahamas was completed on Saturday, poker eyes are now directed toward Melbourne, Australia to follow what is happening at this year’s edition of the Aussie Millions…
Biggest Winners at the 2017 PokerStars Championship Bahamas
By Terry Davis ·
The inaugural PokerStars Championship Bahamas started with a bang and ended in a similar fashion. Just as its predecessor – the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure – the festival drew attention from…
Christian Harder Wins 2017 PokerStars Championship Bahamas $5,000 Main Event
By Terry Davis ·
The name of the first-ever PokerStars Championship Main Event winner became known last night. Maryland resident Christian Harder won the title after defeating a field of 738 people, including some…
Michael Gentili Leads 2017 PokerStars Championship Bahamas $5,000 Main Event Final Table
By Terry Davis ·
There were 16 players at the start of Day 5 of the 2017 PokerStars Championship Bahamas $5,000 Main Event. They had the challenging task to set the official six-handed final…
Michael Gentili Holds the Chip Lead after 2017 PokerStars Championship Bahamas $5,000 Main Event Day 4
By Terry Davis ·
As the 2017 PokerStars Championship Bahamas $5,000 Main Event makes steady progress to conclusion, the initial 738-person field has been whittled down to just 16 hopefuls; 16 players who are…
Nick Maimone Leads Final 32 into 2017 PokerStars Championship Bahamas $5,000 Main Event Day 4
By Terry Davis ·
Nick Maimone has remained the chip leader after Day 3 of the inaugural PokerStars Championship Bahamas $5,000 Main Event. The player retained his momentum from the previous day to grow…
Nick Maimone Leads 2017 PokerStars Championship Bahamas $5,000 Main Event Day 2
By Terry Davis ·
Two high roller events were completed over the first days of the inaugural PokerStars Championship Bahamas and eyes are now set on the ongoing $5,000 Main Event. Day 2 of…
Bryn Kenney Wins 2017 PokerStars Championship Bahamas $50,000 Single-Day High Roller
By Terry Davis ·
A little more than fifteen hours of play, 69 entries, including some of the world’s top high rollers, and a first-place prize of $969,075 up for grabs – this is…
Jason Koon Wins 2017 PokerStars Championship Bahamas $100,000 Super High Roller
By Terry Davis ·
Jason Koon has just won the first major high roller event of the year after defeating representatives of poker’s best breed in the inaugural PokerStars Championship Bahamas $100,000 Super High…