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.
Four days before the start of the WSOP Main Event final table, the Poker Hall of Fame (PHOF) has announced its 10 finalists of 2016. The list has no surprises, most players on the list are well-known in the industry and some have even made big contributions to the game. On October 26 at the […]
September 8, 2016, has for sure become one of the days more memorable in Shaun Deeb’s life. Deeb had two extraordinary highs today, one in his personal life and another one in the professional sphere. On the same day his second child was born, the poker pro won his record-tying fourth World Championship of […]
Poker pro, Mike Matusow, is known for being outspoken and he is even called “The Mouth”. Recently, the player has been living up to his nickname on Twitter, including a debate with Mark Cuban. Matusow, a Trump supported, did not like Mark Cuban’s comment on twitter: “Why is it 95pct of Trump Supporters won’t show […]
On Monday night, Erik Sagstrom won the WSOP Planet Hollywood No Limit Hold’em High Roller event in Las Vegas. The Swedish pro left the $5,300 buy-in event $65,000 richer, after beating a field of 26 players. The 33-year-old player, joined the event after a night playing cash games, without sleeping. Impressively, he beated Joe Kuether […]
On Monday, poker pro Eli Elezra, came close to win his first major tournament since the 2015 WSOP. Elezra lost the heads-up battle against Sean Yu and finished the circuit in second place. At the beginning of the heads-up play, the Israeli had a small lead, but was unable to hold onto it, with a […]
Ted Forrest better hope he has a good lawyer. The poker pro is facing two felony charges: passing a check without sufficient funds with the intent to defraud and theft. From October 2012 to May 2013, the six-times WSOP gold bracelet winner allegedly wrote checks to Wynn Las Vegas, without having funds to cover them. The […]
Regulators for the province of Quebec, in Canada, are disputing Bill 74. The bill passed back in May and would block citizens from accessing unlicensed online gambling sites. Until now the bill is not put into action. The Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunication Commission (CRTC) claims the bill have to be reconsidered, since it is unlawful. […]
This week, Phil Galfond on his blog Run It Once, revealed his vision on a new poker site, with a slogan of being “fair, honest and transparent”. The poker pro, who has close to $2,5 million in live tournament winnings and almost $8 million in online take downs, announced he plans on creating a new […]
In Los Angeles, the 2016 World Poker Tour (WPT) Legends of Poker is taking place at the Bicycle Casino. The event started with 687 players, but now it’s down to six, who will compete at the final table. And the old saying “Old age and treachery will overcome youth and skill” seems to be truth […]
On Day three of the WPT Legends of Poker in Los Angeles, some players got some great advances while other hit the road home. Among those who are not moving on, is poker player Olivier Busquet. On Tuesday Busquet left the evenement on 19th place. Other well-known players who are not getting further than Day […]
