Adam Mason

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.

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Real Chance for Regulation, House Clears Pennsylvania’s Online Poker Legislation

Real Chance for Regulation, House Clears Pennsylvania’s Online Poker Legislation

By a margin of 114 to 85, the Pennsylvania’s online poker legislation was passed. The State House of Representatives clears House after a full vote. The Senate will now have to take the legislation into consideration in person of Governor Tom Wolf before it can turn into law. This law would legalise daily fantasy sports […]

$660K Bet Following EU Referendum Discussed by Tom Hall and Tony G

$660K Bet Following EU Referendum Discussed by Tom Hall and Tony G

For the world’s richest poker players the national vote on June 23 appears to have become something of a betting opportunity. Member of the European Parliament Nigel Farage received a €1,1 million bet from ex- poker player Tony G and fellow Member. So, the bet was on the outcome of the referendum even before a single vote had […]

World Series of Dogs, PartyPoker Top 3, Danzer X4- all in Daily 3-Bet

World Series of Dogs, PartyPoker Top 3, Danzer X4- all in Daily 3-Bet

Today we’ll take a look at the World Series of Dogs, a PartyPoker resurgence and of course George Danzer’s fourth WSOP bracelet. 1. Playing Poker in the World Series of Dogs We’ve seen a lot more dogs than usual since Jason Mercier made his appearance with his trusty Marshmellow and started winning everything he could. […]

They want more at WSOP: Team 888Poker Nitsche, Moorman and Lövgren

They want more at WSOP: Team 888Poker Nitsche, Moorman and Lövgren

‘What might have been’, that’s the story so far for Team 888poker with 47 events underway or either done at the 2016 World Series of Poker. It has been the Europeans, Dominik Nitsche, Chris Moorman and Sofia Lövgren with the most cashes so far, despite the four Brazilian ambassadors, Denilson, Bruno Politano, Bruno Kawauti and […]

Million Dollar Legal Battle for Glen Chorny, Former EPT Grand Final Champ

Million Dollar Legal Battle for Glen Chorny, Former EPT Grand Final Champ

After taking out a lawsuit against a failed poker company, the 2008 European Poker Tour (EPT) Champion, Glen Chorny, is now looking to recoup some of his bankroll. He won the EPT Grand Final title for $3,196,354 after he overcome Isaac Baron, Luca Pagano en Antonion Esfandiari- being a Canadian poker pro. Chrony couldn’t stay […]

Open for Business- WSOP Hall of Fame 2016

Open for Business- WSOP Hall of Fame 2016

You can now submit your nominations for poker’s most deserving players, as the 2016 World Series of Poker Hall of Fame is now officially open for business. If you want to submit a valid entry, as ever, you have to obey by a strict set of rules to follow. When offering up a potential Hall […]

According to Pechanga’s Survey 52% of Californians Are Against iPoker Regulation

According to Pechanga’s Survey 52% of Californians Are Against iPoker Regulation

The Pechanga coalition wants to put an end on California online poker, since online poker is a threat to the land-based venues. To do so, a survey was commissioned by the coalition, however, the survey was designed in a way that a particular response to the issue was elicited. As a result, the survey showed […]

Tony G Bet £1 Million That UK Will Vote to Stay in the EU

Tony G Bet £1 Million That UK Will Vote to Stay in the EU

At the moment, the referendum in the UK regarding  their stay in the European Union (EU) is a hot topic and Tony G, a former poker pro and member of the European Parliament, offered a £ 1 million prop bet to just add more spice to the proceedings. The former poker pro is in favor […]

Side Bets High-Stakes, 2nd Bracelet Win for Mercier in Week 1

Side Bets High-Stakes, 2nd Bracelet Win for Mercier in Week 1

In less than a week Jason Mercier won hier 2nd WSOP bracelet. This incredible win was not even the best part. Mercier already got hundreds of thousands of dollars by playing in side bets and he also ended 2nd two days ago in another World Series of Poker tournament. In the $10,000 HORSE event Australian […]

Costa Rica’s Steven Thompson Vila in second place, but gets second chance

Costa Rica’s Steven Thompson Vila in second place, but gets second chance

After just missing his first WSOP bracelet win the Costa Rican poker player Steven Thompson gets something even more valuable (read on). Thompson earned $328,487 in the $3,000 Six-Max event with finishing runner-up. This score will make an extraordinary difference in his life as it is by far the biggest score of Thompson’s career. After […]