Charlie Carrel Leads 2017 PokerStars Championship Bahamas $100,000 Super High Roller Final Table

by January 8, 2017

The inaugural PokerStars Championship Bahamas $100,000 Super High Roller’s field was whittled down to just seven players after a fierce Day 2 battle involving some of poker’s biggest. UK’s Charlie Carrel ended Saturday action as the chip leader with 3,710,000 in ...

Nick Petrangelo Leads 2017 PokerStars Championship Bahamas $100,000 Super High Roller Day 1

by January 7, 2017

The inaugural PokerStars Championship Bahamas $100,000 Super High Roller started off with a bang and a tinge of comedy (more about that one later). The tournament and the festival, as a whole, kicked off on Friday to see some of the world’s best and deepest-pocketed high ro ...

Poker Players to Look For in 2017

by January 6, 2017

A new year is upon us and, as usual, it has come with new expectations. Some of them will probably be met, others will be reset, and there will certainly be some disappointments by the end of the year. In terms of poker, the global community is known to be a highly demanding one, ...

Biggest PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Main Event and Super High Roller Winners

by January 5, 2017

The highly anticipated inaugural edition of the PokerStars Championship Bahamas is just a day away. The major event is set to mark the beginning of the 2017 live tournament poker season and it will certainly do this in style. Hosted by Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas Casino, the ...

Poker Pro Dan Smith Raises $1.7 Million for Charity

by January 4, 2017

Dan Smith is a poker professional the poker community has heard a lot of over the past several years due to his terrific performance on the live circuit. However, word should also be spread about his good heart.As a new year is unfolding, Smith announced that a donation proje ...

Cary Katz Wins Aria Super High Roller 14

by January 3, 2017

Cary Katz had a terrific run at Aria Resort & Casino late last week as he cashed in all three high roller tournaments the gambling venue featured to celebrate the end of the year and the arrival of the new one. Katz concluded an exciting 2016 during which a number of higher b ...

Erik Seidel Nears Daniel Negreanu in Poker’s All-Time Money List

by December 31, 2016

To say that Erik Seidel is one of poker’s greatest is not a statement full of exaggerated pathos for he really is among the best contemporary poker players and his extensive portfolio is a proof enough of this. The New York City-born poker pro, now residing in the worldR ...

Tom Marchese Wins Aria High Roller 49

by December 30, 2016

US poker pro Tom Marchese emerged victorious in the final $25,000 Aria High Roller event for the year. The winner collected $288,000 last night for beating a field of some of the world’s most seasoned high roller players.The 49th Aria High Roller started at 2 pm Las Ve ...

David Peters Wins $25,000 Aria High Roller 48

by December 29, 2016

Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas has opened its doors for players who want to celebrate New Year’s Eve at the poker table. The gambling venue, which has been adorning the Strip skyline for seven years now, is currently playing host to the latest edition of its highly p ...

Top 5 Most Profitable Poker Players of 2016

by December 28, 2016

As the world is readying itself to bid farewell to 2016 and celebrate the arrival of 2017, it is not a surprise that materials that present some sort of a look-back at key events over the past twelve months dominate media outlets.To mark the end of a quite an exciting year f ...

Cate Hall Tops GPI Player of the Year Ladies Ranking

by December 25, 2016

A look at the latest update of the GPI Player of the Year leaderboard shows that David Peters has overtaken Fedor Holz and is now ranking 1st. It can also be seen that Cate Hall is occupying the top position among all female poker players included in the ranking with 2,383.64 poi ...

David Peters Overtakes Fedor Holz in GPI Player of the Year Race

by December 24, 2016

The GPI Player of the Year top spot has been found particularly comfortable by German poker pro Fedor Holz as he spent there more than six months. However, another prominent professional took over the lead after the ranking’s Wednesday update. David Peters, who has had a terrifi ...

Adrian Mateos Climbs in GPI and GPI Player of the Year Rankings

by December 23, 2016

Recent final table appearances in major tournaments have boosted significantly Adrian Mateos’ GPI and GPI Player of the Year scores to help the player go up in both rankings. Following the latest GPI update, traditionally released on Wednesday, the Spanish player now occupies 9th ...

Andrew Lichtenberger Launches LuckyChewyPoker Online Poker Room

by December 22, 2016

Shortly after Phil Galfond announced that he will start his own online poker network in early 2017, another prominent poker pro confirmed the launch of his own website. Andrew ‘LuckyChewy’ Lichtenberger has unveiled in a series of recent Tweets that he has started an online poker ...

European Poker Tour Top 5 All-Time Money List

by December 21, 2016

The last European Poker Tour festival was completed mere days ago in Prague, putting an end to an important era in Europe’s and the world’s live tournament poker history. Over the course of its thirteen seasons, the EPT has visited both popular and not-so-popular poker destinatio ...