Adam, our resident poker guru, has extensive knowledge on both sides of the table. When he’s not playing on US poker sites, you will find him busy revising strategies to give him an edge over his opponents. He is also a firm believer that poker allows individuals to grow intellectually. And so, he has decided to put a significant effort in helping others catch themselves up and meet the highest standards of poker. A bit of a dab hand himself, Adam is active in several real money cardrooms, which he frequents not only for the sake of a review but also to test strategies.
(Credit: Photo courtesy of cardplayer.com ) Joseph Mitchell, an Oregon native from Eugene, trounced 2,509 other entrants to win the World Series of Poker’s 2017 edition of the $333 Online No-Limit Hold’em contest on Sunday, June 4, 2017. The event, which is part of the online gold bracelet tournament, had a guaranteed prize pool of […]
(Credit: Photo courtesy of pokernews.com ) The third day of the 2017 World Series of Poker has just wrapped up, and with it, Daniel Negreanu’s first chance at his seventh career WSOP bracelet at his first final table of the summer. Brand New Event The $10,000 Tag Team No-Limit Hold’em Championship made is a brand […]
At the age of 42, Daniel Negreanu is a hall of famer within the world of poker, and has already amassed over $33 million in live earnings, the most out of any player in the world. Half of all that winnings came from the annual World Series of Poker in Las Vegas, in which he […]
In the final moments of the legislature’s final day of the session, an unexpected turn of events saw Illinois lawmakers pass a bill on Wednesday to legalize online gambling and daily fantasy sports. In the hands of the House The bill, House Bill 479 (HB 479), passed the full Senate by a huge margin, receiving […]
(Credit: Photo courtesy of pokercentral) 44 players returned to the playing field on day two of the 2017 Super High Roller Bowl at the ARIA Resort & Casino. Just like the on day one, the players had to battle it out through seven levels of play to see which 19 would make it through to […]
(Credit: Photo courtesy of pokercentral) This years Super High Roller Bowl, hosted at Air Resort & Casino Las Vegas, acted as the kickoff broadcast for Poker Central’s new subscription service, PokerGo. Day 1 of the $300,000 buy-in, the largest of the year, saw the usual suspects surviving seven levels of action which trimmed the initial […]
Since 2007, WSOP has provided non-stop poker action for the entire month of June. This annual event, which kicks off Tuesday at the Rio All Suite Hotel & Casino, contributes greatly to the growing annual poker revenue in Las Vegas. Back when WSOP first started in Vegas, the monthly poker cash game revenue for Las […]
(Credit: Photo courtesy of 888poker) Seems like records within the poker industry are being broken left and right as of late. Just days after PokerStars broke the record for the highest combined payouts in a single day in online poker history, rival poker company, 888poker, also hitting headlines with news of the highest paying tournament […]
Over the last couple of days, several high stakes poker players fell victim to phone hacks and took to twitter to warn the community. Those who went public about the hacks were high stakes player Dan “Danny98765” Smith, former PokerStars pro turned DJ Venessa Rousso, and 3 time WSOP bracelet winner and PokerStars pro Vanessa […]
(Credit: Photo courtesy of World Poker Tour) The Face Of Poker he face of World Poker Tour (WPT), Mike Sexton, announced yesterday that he would be vacating his role as commentator on WPT for the Chairman position at Partypoker. For many, not only is Mike Sexton synonymous with WPT, having been part of the broadcast […]
