News Archive – Page №21
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Mateos, Moorman Shine in Buzzing 888poker Super XL Series January 24, 2017
The 63-event 888poker Super XL Series VII has hit the halfway mark and, if you’ve missed it so far, you’ve missed out on some scintillating action. All the tournaments so…
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Daily 3-Bet: Poker as Crime, Poker as Siren, AI Wrecks Shop January 23, 2017
The PokerListings Daily 3-Bet is a steamy Chinatown laundry, a plush Tribeca loft and just the right handshake to join the afternoon poker news underground. Got a tip for a…
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Michael Mizrachi Back for More at 888poker Rozvadov Festival January 23, 2017
Poker icon Michael “The Grinder” Mizrachi was a guest and 888poker ambassador at its first big, 11-day festival in London last October. There, at the newly minted 888poker room at the…
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Barry Greenstein Sounds Off: Trump a Criminal; Pence Worse January 20, 2017
One year ago, the original “Robin Hood of Poker” predicted that Donald Trump had “no shot at becoming President.” Today, millions of people watched, jaws agape, as Trump was inaugurated…
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Want to Deal at the 2017 World Series of Poker? Apply Now January 19, 2017
It’s the most iconic poker series in the world and, after 45 years, still as powerful a draw for poker players as ever. It wouldn’t exist without the hard work…
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5 MEs, $5m GTD: 888poker Super XL Series Starts Now! January 19, 2017
Pumped up guarantees. Five main events ranging from $5 buy-in to $1k. Free tickets to daily qualifiers. A full 2017 WSOP Main Event prize package. If you’re looking for a…
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Slaaasch Splashes 888poker Super Whale for $79,382 January 19, 2017
If this past weekend’s $500k Super Whale is a sign, the upcoming Super XL tournament series on 888poker is going to be a record-setter. With a boosted $500,000 guarantee and…
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350 Tourneys, $31m GTD in 3 Weeks Starts Now with TCOOP January 18, 2017
If you have plans with an online poker player over the next three weeks, chances are pretty good you’ll have to reschedule at some point. Starting today the next three…
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PokerStars Festival LDN Starts Jan. 22 w/ £400k Main, More January 16, 2017
With the first-ever PokerStars Championship series now wrapped it’s time for the next big happening under the new PokerStars Live umbrella: PokerStars Festival London. The low buy-in series designed to…
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Christian Harder Wins 1st PokerStars Championship for $429k January 15, 2017
In 2008, Christian Harder played his first big live event at the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure. When he finished 7th for $200,000 he made his backer for the event, Cliff Josephy, a…
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Luke Haward: The Best Worst-Dressed Man in the Bahamas January 13, 2017
When a guy about 6’4″ wearing a hippie shirt and floppy suede hat tells you he wants to keep a low profile, you know you’re probably on to something. Brit…
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Colossus, Monster Stack, Milly Maker Dates Set for 2017 WSOP January 13, 2017
Are you ready to make your plans for the 2017 World Series of Poker? If so the WSOP announced yesterday it has finalized the dates for the signature weekend events…
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Damien Steel: Poker is Great ‘Soft Skill’ Tool for Start-Ups January 12, 2017
38-year-old Damien Steel is a Managing Director at one of the larger venture capital funds in Canada, OMERS Ventures. Responsible for leading investments in the Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT)…
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Daily 3-Bet: Kassouf Throwdown, SkyNet is Aware, Square Up! January 12, 2017
The PokerListings Daily 3-Bet is a small red dot, a calm, soft voice and an ominous hint of malfunction of the afternoon poker news HAL 9000. Got a tip for…
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Timex on PokerShares: “We’re Planning on Taking Any Bet” January 10, 2017
Mike “Timex” McDonald was the youngest-ever EPT winner when he won EPT Dortmund way back in 2008. Since, he’s been a staple on the live poker scene (save a brief…
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Daily 3-Bet: Pumped-Up PSCB, 100k Brat Words, Go Get Jungle January 9, 2017
The PokerListings Daily 3-Bet is a squeaky top bunk, a herd of snoring backpackers and an extra mouse prepped for a big afternoon poker news basement session. Have a tip…
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Edgar Stuchly: We Invest in Growth of Poker on Global Scale January 9, 2017
After 13 seasons PokerStars took the well-established European Poker Tour brand and buried it in favor of the new PokerStars Championship and Festival series. That raised a few questions in…
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Meet Morris Dadoun, 84-Year-Old Man of the Day at PSC Bahamas January 9, 2017
The first PokerStars Championship Bahamas is underway and, as you expect, there are loads of stars in the main event already. GPI Player of the Year David Peters is there. Daniel Negreanu, Olivier…
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Koon Knocks Off Carrel for First PCSB $100k Crown, $1.6m January 8, 2017
The first-ever PokerStars Championship Bahamas has its first champion. West Virginian Jason Koon – on a fantastic $2.5m+ heater over the last six months – added another nice line in…
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Daily 3-Bet: All Hail Libratus, Respect Your Elder, Kevin Hart + PCB January 6, 2017
The PokerListings Daily 3-Bet is a last-chance wild card berth to the mid-afternoon poker news playoffs. You can always make suggestions for future 3-Bet pieces in the comments section below…