There are a lot of people who think the last few years have been slow for Phil Hellmuth because his whiney and childlike behavior has been turned up recently. Even still, Phil Hellmuth is known in the world of poker for being the all-time leader in WSOP bracelets won, which is a pretty hefty title […]
The team from China played their hands well enough to gain the honor of winning the first World Team Poker event in Las Vegas. As if winning the team event wasn’t satisfying enough, they also had the privilege of taking home $300,000 for finishing first in the international poker tournament. The winning team included Maria […]
If you’re the kind of poker player who is in it for more than just a few minutes after work, then you probably already know that bankroll management is legitimate business. If we didn’t have bankroll management, you’d have zero shots at being more than just a ‘here and there’ micro stakes player. In most […]
Full Tilt Poker may trail PokerStars in terms of player traffic and world popularity, but they are doing everything in their power to catch up. Some of the tactics they’ve tried include signing deals with rugby and mixed martial arts promotions such as the UFC. And so far, Full Tilt has been very successful in […]
Daniel Negreanu has always been one of the well-liked poker players on the pro circuit. He always makes friends even when he’s taking players’ money with a smile. But lately, the second best live poker tournament player in history ($12.8 million) has run into some trouble. First, he has been getting blown out of the […]
Most people think that poker is a one-track profession – you either make it in poker or you don’t. There is no parlaying your poker skills onto the operating table or into some lofty management position. But this might not be the case anymore according to a recent Los Angeles Times article. The article talked […]
Ted Forrest and Mike “The Mouth” Matusow have made one of the biggest prop bets in history. The poker tournament pros have made a bet putting Matusow on the plank for $2 million. The circumstances of the bet are that Forrest has to weigh 139 pounds by July 15th in order to get $2 million. […]
Stupid online poker myths sprout from stupid people who think they know everything there is to know about poker. They play a few rounds of online poker at the $0.25/$0.50 limits and, by the snap of a finger, they’re the all-mighty poker gods of information! Then they go spread some silly myths about their so-called […]