At last year’s WSOP Brian Hastings took big risks to win hundreds of dollars on bracelet bets which he would never take again. In the ‘low to mid six figures’- that is where Hastings had bets on winning a bracelet during the World Series of Poker. Eventually he racked up over $874,000 in winnings by […]
If poker and soccer are two of your favorite things, then you’re in for a very enjoyable month as from today the Euro Cup 2016 finds place in France. From June 10 to July 10, the round-robin stage to the finals will be played by the twenty-four best national teams of Europe. You can now […]
A $250 last longer bet for the Colossus II was organized by Ben Keeline over a month ago. After winning a WSOP gold bracelet and $1,000,000 Keeline won that same $250 bet- today. He won the massive $565 buy-in tournament after outlasting all 21,613 entries. Remember that Keeline normally is a part-time driver for Uber […]
At the WSOP Dutch Boyd is no longer a rookie. The days that Boyd was called one of the young guns, called the crew, at the WSOP are past. Boyd has seen the potential resurrection of online poker in the USA (including rise and fall) as he has been playing the WSOP for over a […]
Great poker players – that is what Britain definitely has! Niall Farrell is one out of those many poker players that you think of first when considering who is most likely to win a bracelet at this year’s World Series of Poker (WSOP). With his roommate of choice, the American Daniel Strelitz, he is staying […]
After a five- year absence Chris ‘Jesus’ Ferguson made his comeback in last night’s WSOP event. We all know Chris as the former team Full Tilt member. Today Ferguson returned to play in the $1,000 Top-Up Turbo Event after he got busted in the $10k Seven-Card Stud event last night. Luckily for the California-native, no hostility […]
The right to name his first child and a $142.972 price is what seasoned poker pro Kyle Julius won after beating 667 entries in the $1,000 Top-Up Turbo WSOP Event. Please do not think a price of $142.972 is normal for a second place in a World Series of Poker tournament. In July Julius’ fiancé […]
As expected, World Series of Poker (WSOP) Day Two was an exciting day of poker. Yesterday, the Rio Convention Center was full of famous and and not-so-well known professionals for the Colossus II Kicking off. On Day One of Colossus II a number of top pros showed up to play, even though many top pros, […]
Thanks to the release of Daniel Negreanu’s new documentary about his career, he is now a Netflix star. During the 89-minute documentary people can take a look inside the “weird and wonderful” high stakes poker world, through Negreanu’s eyes. The documentary, produced by PokerStars, was originally shown at the Toronto International Film Festival and was […]
PayPal, online payment processor, might be about to implement cyber currency Bitcoin as a new form of payment, this could mean that poker players will get more payment options in the coming months. Recently PayPal filled a US patent application that allows it to process not only Bitcoins but also other cryptocurrencies such as Dogecoin […]