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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 […]

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 […]

Live the Dream and Hit the F1, Race a Care, Ride a Wave – 888poker

Live the Dream and Hit the F1, Race a Care, Ride a Wave – 888poker

We already might be in the middle of the year if it comes to online poker promotion and it’s only June! Smartphones, camera kits, stereos, watches, iPads, laptops, holiday trips and tickets to major sporting events are given away by 888poker as we speak. 888poker has made a priority of offering its poker players that […]

Teacher wins $500k, $1m WSOP Millionaire Maker- Greeg, DeWitt Snag

Teacher wins $500k, $1m WSOP Millionaire Maker- Greeg, DeWitt Snag

By finishing first and second in the WSOP Millionaire Maker the poker pros Jason DeWitt and Garrett Greer won both seven-figure cash prizes. In third place finished Lisa Meredith, a Kindergarten teacher. She went home with $500,000. Arkadiy ‘Kamsky’ Tsinis, the WSOP bracelet winner and backgammon champion, ended in sixth place and won $210,112. A […]

‘One Down, Two to Go’, Mercier Wins Huge Side Bets Alongside 4th Bracelet

‘One Down, Two to Go’, Mercier Wins Huge Side Bets Alongside 4th Bracelet

After booking his biggest bracelet bet of his career before the WSOP, Jason Mercier got delivered big time this evening. It was one of Mercier’s biggest scores of his life as he told the media after winning the $10k 2-7 Draw event alongside some impressive side action. The first- place prize only deliverd him $273.335. […]

2016 WSOP: Winner Benny Chen high in Again as Inaugural Millionaire Maker

2016 WSOP: Winner Benny Chen high in Again as Inaugural Millionaire Maker

Again, Benny Chen is high in at the WSOP 2016 after turning $1,500 into $1.2 million three years ago in the WSOP’s first ever Millionaire Maker. Chen is now again with one of the chip leaders in the last 63 after this year’s event started with 7,190 entries. Despite taking the game quite seriously, he […]

Playing Poker and Eating Nutella- Max Kruse (Soccer Player) Refuses to Stop

Playing Poker and Eating Nutella- Max Kruse (Soccer Player) Refuses to Stop

The Wolfsburg- forward refuses to give up his habits of eating Nutella, and of course playing poker despite being fined and reprimanded for it by his club. Kruse directly jumped into the $10,000 buy-in 2-7 Championship after just missing out on the second WSOP final table while competing at the World Series of Poker in […]