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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Kevin Hart and Antonio Esfandiari Will Also Box

Kevin Hart and Antonio Esfandiari Will Also Box

To be honest, poker can surprise us in so many different ways. Did you know, for example, that a player who started with Magic: The Gathering collectible cards has managed to amass a respectable amount playing the game online and popping off for the occasional offline tournament? Yes, poker is intriguing, crazy, and slightly unexpected. […]

Doug Polk and Fernando Habegger to Box Over Honor

Doug Polk and Fernando Habegger to Box Over Honor

It’s not uncommon for poker players to have beef between each other. Just take for example Phil Hellmuth who has been badmouthing fellow players for years now, oblivious of his reception by the community and fans. However, today’s story has more to do with a rather more physical confrontation. Poker professionals Doug Polk and Fernando […]

Unibet to Kick Off in Bucharest on 30

Unibet to Kick Off in Bucharest on 30

Poker in America may have unwinded a bit after the conclusion of the WSOP event, but elsewhere it’s kicking off. The Unibet Open is no exception to this rule and the capital of Romania, Bucharest, is slated to host the event for the third time in an already impressive, over-a-decade-long-history. Unibet, the Event that Matters […]

DGE Reports on Poker Sites Earnings in New Jersey

DGE Reports on Poker Sites Earnings in New Jersey

Who is to say that online poker websites in New Jersey have been doing well? According to the latest figures published by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE), there has been a slight uptick in the earnings of NJ’s gaming operator. However, is this an upswing trend or a temporary fluctuation? As the […]

Triton Poker Slated to Kick Off in South Korea

Triton Poker Slated to Kick Off in South Korea

With the World Series of Poker (WSOP) edging dangerously close to a well-deserved end, we will have to focus on the next fix of poker action. And so we move our attention to Triton Poker Super High Roller Series which is slated to kick off in Jeju, South Korea. The event will five tournaments that […]

WSOP Main Event Day 4: Action-Packed

WSOP Main Event Day 4: Action-Packed

The $10,000 World Series of Poker Main Event is definitely shaping up to be of gross interest to the most arduous poke fan as well as the occasional bystander. With $8.8 allocated as prize money, it’s a spectacle well worth beholding and one we expect to follow with the greatest interest indeed. The Gist If […]

Global Poker drops PayPal for WorldPay

Global Poker drops PayPal for WorldPay

Global Poker (GP), the company owned by Virtual Gaming Worlds, has managed to bring around one of the most important change to the US poker landscape – a legal poker portal that accepts US players. GP is de facto assuming an innovative approach whereby its offer doesn’t fall under the category of gambling, although it […]

Canada Ponders Ban on Foreign Poker Operators

Canada Ponders Ban on Foreign Poker Operators

And so, in the U.S. we may be witnessing a let-up in the stern regulations that impede sports betting, gambling, and above all – online poker from taking in earnest. The ruling of the SCOTUS has been like a breath of fresh air into the creaky bones of decades-old legislation. Now, though, a neighbor is […]

Run It Up Wants to Send a Twitch Streamer to PPC

Run It Up Wants to Send a Twitch Streamer to PPC

Run It Up Studios has announced a new streaming contest, which will allow the winner to obtain an exclusive pass to the PokerStars Poker Players Championship. Here’s what we know. Run It Up Studios now has a new goal. One of you poker enthusiasts may get a chance to access the PokerStars Poker Players Championship […]

Triton Poker Arrives in South Korea

Triton Poker Arrives in South Korea

Triton Poker has decided to pack up its stuff and head out to beautiful South Korea. And can anyone in their right mind truly blame them? From July 23 to August 1, Triton will quite unabashedly steal the spotlight during the poker festival it intends to set up at the Jeju Landing Casino. The pow-wow […]