Marshall White Wins 2015/16 WSOP Circuit Choctaw Durant $365 No-Limit Hold’em (One-Day)

by January 11, 2016

Choctaw Casino Resort in Durant, Oklahoma is currently playing host to the first WSOP Circuit poker festival for 2016. It kicked off on January 7 and will run through January 18, featuring a total of 12 gold ring events as usual. And three of those have already been completed. ...

Steve O’Dwyer Wins 2016 PCA Single-Day $50,000 High Roller

by January 10, 2016

The Single-Day $50,000 High Roller, yet another exciting event on the schedule of this year’s PokerStars Caribbean Adventure, has just been completed. Irish poker player Steve O’Dwyer won the tournament to collect the tournament trophy and the amount of $945,495 in pr ...

Bryn Kenney Wins 2016 PCA $100,000 Super High Roller

by January 9, 2016

After two third-place finishes in the PCA $100,000 Super High Roller, one in 2011 and the other in 2015, Bryn Kenney eventually topped the field of the prestigious tournament. Last night, the American poker pro emerged victorious over a star-studded field of 58 entries to collect ...

Matt Glantz Joins Rush Street Gaming to Enhance Poker Experience at Its Casinos

by January 8, 2016

Gambling operator Rush Street Gaming announced on Thursday that it has signed an agreement with poker professional Matt Glantz, under the terms of which the latter is to advise and additionally develop the company’s poker portfolio. What is more, the player has also been ap ...

Bryn Kenney Leads Final 6 into 2016 PCA $100,000 Super High Roller Day 3

by January 8, 2016

Day 2 of the 2016 PCA $100,000 Super High Roller was completed last night with 6 remaining players that are to return today to play down to a winner and poker pro Bryn Kenney as the chip leader. Play started with the 32 Day 1 survivors and 9 more entries who took advantage of the ...

Talal Shakerchi Leads Star-Studded Field after 2016 PCA $100,000 Super High Roller Day 1

by January 7, 2016

The 2016 PCA $100,000 Super High Roller kicked off on January 6 at the Atlantis Resort in Nassau, the Bahamas. Day 1 of the event saw 43 entries at the poker tables of the resort’s casino. More people are to enter it as registration is open until the beginning of Day 2. The ...

Poker Stars Head to Bahamas for PCA $100,000 Super High Roller

by January 6, 2016

This year’s edition of the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure is scheduled to kick off today at the Atlantis Resort in Nassau, the Bahamas with the $100,000 Super High Roller as its opening event. The event is to start at 12:00 local time and will run through January 8. The hig ...

Fedor Holz Wins WPT National Philippines $200,000 Triton Super High Roller

by January 5, 2016

Less than a month after he topped the field of the WPT Alpha8 Las Vegas for more than $1.5 million, 22-year-old German poker pro Fedor Holz started 2016 with another major victory. The player won the inaugural WPT National Philippines $200,000 Triton SHR Series – Cali Cup to coll ...

2015 GPI Player of the Year’s Top 5

by January 4, 2016

Being one of the most prestigious poker rankings in the world, the GPI Player of the Year ranks the players who demonstrate consistency and excellent performance on the live circuit during one calendar year. And the Global Poker Index publishes updates of the leaderboard on a wee ...

Byron Kaverman Finishes 2015 as GPI Player of the Year

by January 3, 2016

Following a quite successful and profitable year on the live circuit, American poker pro Byron Kaverman ended 2015 as the GPI Player of the Year. The player collected a total of 4,736.90 points and ranked first in the prestigious leaderboard for 8 consecutive weeks.Generally ...

Isaac Haxton Leaves PokerStars Team Pro Online

by January 2, 2016

Popular poker pro Isaac Haxton announced that he will no longer be a member of PokerStars Team Pro Online. The player said that his contract with the online card room has expired and that he has decided not to renew it. It seems that PokerStars has contacted Haxton with a proposa ...

Phil Ivey Likely to Join the Poker Hall of Fame in 2016

by January 1, 2016

Phil Ivey is among the most highly respected poker professionals of our time and given his skills and ability to take advantage of every opportunity and eventually emerge victorious, his reputation among peers and fans of the game is not a surprise.At the age of 39, Ivey has ...

The Year in Poker: Highlights from the Felt

by December 31, 2015

It is that time of the year when everyone tends to look back at what has happened over the prior 12 months. And it could be said without the slightest note of exaggeration that 2015 has been quite a thrilling year for both players and fans of poker. Important records were broken, ...

Viktor “Isildur1” Blom Wins This Year’s Largest Online Pot

by December 30, 2015

With the year coming to a close, it is now official that popular online poker player Viktor “Isildur1” Blom is the winner of 2015’s biggest online pot. It also could be said that the young Swede had a profitable year, winning more than $2 million online over the past twelve ...

Daniel Negreanu Sets 2016 Poker Goals

by December 29, 2015

Apart from being one of the world’s most successful poker professionals and one of the most active ambassadors, working for the growth and popularization of the game, Daniel Negreanu is also an occasional blogger. The player is one of the rare breed of people to have an opi ...