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WPT Doyle Brunson 5 Diamond World Poker Classic
Doyle Brunson and two members of The Brunson 10 head into Day 3 with eyes on the prize in $4.7 million Las Vegas tournament
Submitted by Payton on Wed, 12/16/2009 - 17:19
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Isildur1 Taken for a $216K Ride by Cole South
One of the most popular poker players, Isildur1, whose real identity remains unknown, did not have one of his best outings on Monday.
Submitted by Ace King on Tue, 12/15/2009 - 17:50
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Daniel Negreanu Calls Phil Hellmuth “Delusional”
Do we sense a feud between two of the biggest poker pros in the world, Daniel Negreanu and Phil Hellmuth?
Submitted by Ace King on Tue, 12/15/2009 - 13:48
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Vanessa Rousso Launches Poker Boot Camp
Poker icon Vanessa Rousso will kick off the new year 'island style,' making the Bahamas her first port of call as she launches her 2010 poker boot camp celebration. On January 10, poker enthusiasts from around the globe will flock to the Atlantis Resort on Paradise Island to attend Rousso's, "Strategy Symposium Under the Sun
Submitted by Guest on Thu, 12/10/2009 - 23:59
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Montel Williams Sued Over Online Poker Venture
Talk show host Montel Williams is being sued for alleged crooked dealing in an online poker venture.
Submitted by Guest on Wed, 12/09/2009 - 11:33
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Jenny Woo Interview with Poker Pro Eric Assadourian
I had the chance to sit with another PokerStars Team Australia player who made his mark in the poker world in 2007 when he won the High Rollers Event at APPT Macau.
Submitted by Jenny Woo on Wed, 12/09/2009 - 00:15
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Isildur1 Crushes Durrrr, Ziigmund and Townsend
Every once in a while, a person or event comes along and just dominates headlines. On these occasions, while some people may be weary of that particular subject, there is just no denying that it is newsworthy and must be treated as such.
Submitted by Guest on Tue, 12/08/2009 - 15:10
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Doyle Brunson Has Swine Flu!
Poker icon Doyle Brunson has been stricken with Swine Flu….or at least he thinks so. But have no fear, the Texas Dolly is an enduring figure who won’t let a little Swine Flu get in the way of his poker play.
Submitted by Ace King on Mon, 12/07/2009 - 23:59
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Does Anybody Really Care About the Durrrr Poker Challenge?
Once upon a time, it was the talk of the entire online poker community. About 10 months ago, online poker phenom, Tom "Durrrr" Dwan issued his million dollar challenge.
Submitted by Guest on Mon, 12/07/2009 - 14:56
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Wall Street Traders Go All In For Poker
As poker stars go, Burt Boutin isn't the best known. Still, the player nicknamed "Red Bull Burt" has won more than $2 million in World Series of Poker tournaments and has been a regular face on ESPN's featured tables.
Submitted by Guest on Mon, 12/07/2009 - 13:24
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James Akinhead Wins PokerStars Poker Million 8
Professional poker player James Akenhead has won the PokerStars 2009 Poker Million 8. His total winnings in live tournmanet play for the year amount to just over $2 million now.
Submitted by Ace King on Mon, 12/07/2009 - 08:40
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Mixed Reviews for Poker2Nite Poker Show
This week's episode of the new poker TV show, Poker2Nite, hosted by Pokerroad's Joe Sebok and Scott Huff tackled a variety of topics on this week's episode.
Submitted by Guest on Fri, 12/04/2009 - 20:18
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Online Poker: Isildur1 Identity Still Unknown, Now in the Red
As followers of the online poker world know all too well, Isildur1 has been on the scene for just over a month but he has found himself in the news just about every single day.
Submitted by Guest on Thu, 12/03/2009 - 19:14
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Online Poker Player Breaks Record for Most Hands in a Day
If a person plays online poker full-time, meaning 6-8 hours a day for 4-5 days a week, they would probably play 50,000 hands in about 3-4 months, depending on how many tables they play at once.
Submitted by Guest on Thu, 12/03/2009 - 19:00
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Joe Cada Sits Down With Jenny Woo
Hey ya'll! As many of you watched earlier this month, the WSOP came to an end with the youngest player ever to win. Joe Cada had a very good birthday this past month turning 22 after winning 8.5 million dollars.
Submitted by Jenny Woo on Thu, 12/03/2009 - 00:43
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Poker: Jenny Woo Interviews Tony Hachem
In continuation with PokerStars.com Team Australia, I had the chance to sit down with Tony Hachem to see what he's been up to since his brother's WSOP win in 2005. Catch this big online player at PokerStars.com under the screen name "Tony Hachem". Tony Hachem is the brother of 2005 WSOP Champion Joe Hachem.
Submitted by Jenny Woo on Wed, 12/02/2009 - 22:59
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Online Poker: Isildur1 Struggles
Perhaps the hottest poker player online, the mysterious Isildur1, hasn't been so hot over the past 24 hours.
Submitted by Ace King on Tue, 12/01/2009 - 23:25
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What to Buy Your Favorite Poker Pro For Christmas
With the Christmas shopping season underway, you might be wondering what to buy your favorite professional poker player for Christmas.
Submitted by Thomas Somach on Tue, 12/01/2009 - 23:06
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Canadian Murder Suspect Sophon Sek Wants His Poker Winnings
Just days before 30-year-old Canadian Sophon Sek was arrested on charges of murder, he had won $364,364 in the British Colombia Poker Championship at the River Rock Casino in Vancouver.
Submitted by Ace King on Mon, 11/30/2009 - 22:55
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Brian Townsend Poker Player of the Week
Brian Townsend is the biggest “mover” among poker players from this past week, as chosen by PokerTableRatings.com.
Submitted by Ace King on Sun, 11/29/2009 - 22:29
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Doyle Brunson Book Dazzles
Forget Sarah Palin going rogue. The hottest new autobiography out this month is from poker legend Doyle "Texas Dolly" Brunson.
Submitted by Thomas Somach on Fri, 11/27/2009 - 00:44
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Thanksgiving Day Doyle Brunson Style
Gambling911.com is celebrating Thanksgiving Day by celebrating The Godfather of Poker, Doyle Brunson. How fitting! Doyle first broke bread with the pilgrims way back when while in a few weeks we will celebrate the birth of Christ, which, contrary to popular myth, took place before the birth of Brunson.
Submitted by C Costigan on Thu, 11/26/2009 - 05:48
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Come Join Doyle Brunson Early for 50K Thanksgiving
Don’t forget what tonight is (Wednesday November 25, 2009). It may be the day before Thanksgiving but famed poker pro Doyle Brunson is preparing a feast that players do not want to miss AND GAMBLING911.COM READERS ARE ALL INVITED.
Submitted by Ace King on Wed, 11/25/2009 - 11:15
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Doyle Brunson’s Favorite Chapter from Godfather of Poker
Doyle Brunson recently released his autobiography "The Godfather of Poker" and was kind enough to share one of his favorite chapters with ESPN.com.
Submitted by Guest on Wed, 11/25/2009 - 10:45
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Another $1.1 Million for Online Poker Cult Figure Isildur1
He’s like the Clark Kent of online poker. Isildur1 is making waves but as a bigger-than-life figure that has mesmerized the Internet poker community with his big wins but nobody seems to know his real identity. Some say he’s Viktor Blom, but he remains a mystery.
Submitted by Ace King on Tue, 11/24/2009 - 23:58
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