Doug Polk is very well known within the global poker community not just because of his achievements playing poker but also because of his controversial stance on subjects in and outside of the game. Polk is someone who likes to say what he means and not mince words. The Upswing Poker founder doesn’t hold back […]

Read More... | Comment | By Renee | June 11, 2021

Billy Joe Taylor, a previously unknown poker player, has fast become a star on TCH Live, a poker livestream of high-stakes cash game sessions from the Texas Card House (TCH) in Dallas. The Arkansas player has left a mark among poker viewers because of his loose-aggressive game style. Known on-screen as “Bildo”, he likes to […]

Read More... | Comment | By Renee | June 11, 2021

Rob Yong is planning to bring back the UK Poker Championships (UKPC) in 2021 and he’s asking the poker community for some advice. The Dusk Till Dawn (DTD) owner and partypoker advisor posted the question in a tweet a few days ago and has received a good response. The inaugural UKPC took place at DTD […]

Read More... | Comment | By Renee | June 10, 2021

David Afework took down the WPT500 event on June 2 which ran as part of the WPT Online Series on partypoker. Afework, an unknown player from the UK, outclassed a final table comprised of some familiar names, including partypoker Team Online’s Jamie Staples who eventually finished 3rd in the event. For his impressive run, Afework […]

Read More... | Comment | By Renee | June 10, 2021

Some of the world’s most successful poker players had different careers before entering the world of poker. Antonio Esfandiari, for example, was a professional magician prior to becoming a poker pro. Chris Moneymaker was working as an accountant when he took part in the 2003 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event, which he ultimately […]

Read More... | Comment | By Renee | June 9, 2021

The Mike Postle saga is far from over. On June 7, Veronica Brill, the former Stones Live commentator who was the first to expose the massive cheating scandal involving Postle and Stones Gambling Hall, published a “tell-all” interview with the alleged cheat’s ex-wife Sabina Johnson on YouTube. The video interview, which lasted for an hour, […]

Read More... | Comment | By Renee | June 9, 2021

Zenith Poker has made the headlines recently but for all the wrong reasons. Zenith Poker started getting attention after the site’s founder, Thomas Pinnock was accused of allegedly stealing material from rival poker coaching sites when he reviewed and blasted their pre-flop range charts on Zenith Poker’s YouTube channel. “Horrible” Move One of the owners […]

Read More... | Comment | By Renee | June 8, 2021

Bunga365 is quickly becoming the go-to place for online poker players and enthusiasts in India. The platform takes pride in offering a wide variety of poker games that cater to all players, pros and newbies alike, with exciting promotions and offers that make each player’s online gaming experience more rewarding and fun. Despite India’s complex […]

Read More... | Comment | By Renee | June 8, 2021

Poker has enjoyed increasing popularity over the last few decades, attracting the attention of millions of people all over the world. Its main appeal lies on its competitive nature, and the intellectual skills that one can learn from the game. Let’s also not forget that poker has an entertainment and social side, making it a […]

Read More... | Comment | By Renee | June 7, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 brought the live poker scene to its knees with all of the top live poker events getting cancelled. Now, after more than a year, it’s business as usual for live poker players and fans as some of the world’s biggest poker festivals are finally back, among them is the US […]

Read More... | Comment | By Renee | June 4, 2021