One of the world’s best-known faces of poker, Americas Cardroom (ACR), will be hosting a modest tournament on September 28 in Costa Rica. With the stakes not being so high, the website is preparing to entertain a handful of its customers to an exclusive quick competition over the weekend. Targeting predominantly players from the United […]
Relationships between sponsors and poker professionals have sometimes been fraught. We don’t mean to cite the recent case with William Kassouf. The incident we have in mind involves the talent of Cate Hall, an established pro of her own making and a dashing figure at any final World Poker Tour table. She seems to be […]
Poker professionals come and go. Some leave a mark, others step out of the competitive scene bringing home a solid sum and are neve heard of again. However, Doug Polk is too big a name to just slip out in the shadows without the community noticing. And yes, Polk is officially retiring from the game. […]
What an organization the World Poker Tour (WPT) is! They have been bringing poker action to virtually every corner of the world. After reporting on their ambitions to kick off the Marrakech festival for its ninth edition, the WPT is heading up to Montreal. And we know more about the schedule and events that we […]
The world of poker has known quite a few changes. Most recently, the World Poker Tour (WPT) is relocating to Morocco in less than a week to set up its new base of operation for the upcoming WPTDeepStack Marrakech festival. Slated for September 22 and running all the way through September 30, this is an […]
The 2018 Poker Masters tournament is raging on and as it does, there are quite a few names to notice forging ahead along with the names of those who were expected to make the cut but didn’t. Well, Ali Imsirovic did in fact bust 13th in the race, but quite a few notable players are […]
The Poker Masters Returned with Event #6 for Day 2 and Ali Imsirovic was as dangerous as ever. In fact, he definitely managed to make headlines by winning the #6 Event. What’s next down for him is the 2018 Poker Master Event. Let’s first recap on what has happened so far, though. Ali Imsirovic – […]
The 2018 Poker Masters has had everyone excited. The honor of donning the Purple Jacket has definitely been quite the incentivizing thought for a great number of people who have been rather eager to distinguish themselves. There was a lot of heavy competition, too, including Maurice Hawkins who was the chip leader throughout most of […]
9Stacks CEO Sudhr Kamath’s latest forays with poker in India may have been rather belated looking at poker in general, but they are just on time when considering the nascent competitive industry in India. Running his company 9Stacks with a number of like-minded people, Kamath is looking to make a difference in the fortunes of […]
PokerStars have been experimenting with poker for a long while now. As we have previously reported, the website has been entirely committed to making the game more popular, but has also been championing its legal status across the United States and the world. Often, in its desire to create a more acceptable version of game, […]
We are all about regular poker. But the culling of the Texas Hold’em video poker game in China is definitely to be rued and even though it doesn’t affect the big tournaments at all, it’s still a loss for the poker community. Tencent Holdings’ iconic game had come under the blows of the Chinese government […]
Poker tournaments continue to multiply at a breakneck pace. There have been quite a few unexpected pow-wows that have made the headlines and to be perfectly fair – that’s just brilliant news right there. The Card Player Poker Tour (CPPT) is now slated to return at Seneca Niagara Casino in the fall, and here’s what […]
