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Doyle Brunson Looking Forward to Implants, Colonoscopy

I enjoy reading other poker player's blogs. I like reading the thoughts of the younger guys and their problems because I've been through just about all of what they say.

Submitted by Doyle Brunson on, Nov/24/2009

Patrik Antonius Again Wins Largest Poker Pot in History

As baseball Hall of Famer Yogi Berra would say, "It's déjà vu all over again." Less than a week ago, Patrick Antonius took down

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/23/2009

Isildur1 Makes Name for Himself in Online Poker

One of the hottest names in online poker is a handle whose identity is not immediately known - Isildur1.

Submitted by Ace King on, Nov/22/2009

Poker Pro to Judge Miss California Teen USA

Professional poker player Matt Vengrin is taking a break from holding Kings and Queens to help crown the next Miss California Teen USA.

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/21/2009

Jenny Woo Does Joe Cada

He's been on David Letterman and ESPN.  Now 2009 World Series of Poker winner Joe Cada is heading to the big time.  He'll be interviewed by Gambling911.com's very own Jenny Woo next week.

Submitted by Payton on, Nov/19/2009

Tom Durrrr Dwan Defeated by Italian Poker Player

One of the most popular poker players on the circuit today Tom "Durrrr" Dwan has been defeated by Italian player and sports bettor Marcello "Luckexpress" Marigliano as part of a

Submitted by Ace King on, Nov/18/2009

Jenny Woo Interview with Team PokerStars Emad Tahtouh

Woo here to talk some poker with all of you.  Well at least poker players.  I thought I'd switch things up a bit and take my interviews to the down under.  I had the chance to sit down with a fe

Submitted by Jenny Woo on, Nov/18/2009

Poker2Nite Debuts Tonight With Joe Sebok

Newest addition to Team UB  Joe Sebok and longtime poker journalist Scott Huff  debut  tonight at the helm of Poker2Nite, Fox Sports Net's ("FSN") hottest new weekly poker news program. Pull up a chair every Wednesday at 11pm EST to share all the behind-the-scenes fun and action of the poker world as you've never seen it before. Miss it the first time, and you  can catch it again on Thursdays at 4pm and Fridays at 11am and 6pm ET, or visit www.ub.net for full viewing of the show.

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/18/2009

Pollack WSOP Resignation Leaves Many Poker Pros Sad

Jeffrey Pollack's surprise resignation last week as Commissioner of the World Series of Poker has left many in the poker community scratching their heads.

"It's been a very good run, and I'm proud of the growth that the tournament, and poker, for that matter, have experienced," Pollack told the Las Vegas Review-Journal. "I came into this role with a certain set of objectives, and now there's a sense of accomplishment of how the World Series of Poker has expanded."

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Nov/17/2009

Patrik Antonius Wins Biggest Pot in Online Poker History

Poker pro Patrik Antonius ended up a huge winner on Monday, in fact the biggest winner in online poker history.

From ESPN.com:

Submitted by Ace King on, Nov/17/2009

Phil Hellmuth Parties Hard in Montreal

World Series of Poker record bracelet holder and spokesperson for UltimateBet.com has

Submitted by Ace King on, Nov/16/2009

Tom Durrrr Dwan Losing at a Record Setting Pace

Perhaps it's a really good thing he is finally under contract with Full Tilt Poker.   Otherwise, most would think Tom &q

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/13/2009

Poker Pro Phil Hellmuth: “I’m a Lush”

Phil "Poker Brat" Hellmuth Jr. is drowning his poker sorrows in alcohol.

Submitted by Thomas Somach on, Nov/12/2009

Tiffany Michelle: “Heck Yes I’ll Miss the WSOP for Amazing Race”

With Jenny's two favorite contestants on the Amazing Race eliminated, the show just doesn't seem to have the same excitement.  If some of you haven't heard, Tiffany Michelle and Maria Ho were elim

Submitted by Jenny Woo on, Nov/12/2009

Joe Cada WSOP Win: Corrupting Kids?

2009 World Series of Poker winner, Joe Cada, is a Michigan resident and the Detroit papers have been all over his story.  Cada takes home several million dollars.

Submitted by Ace King on, Nov/11/2009

Joe Cada Speaks Out on Internet Poker Prohibition

In an interview with TIME Magazine online, the newly crowned "Champion of Poker", Joe Cada, has spoken out against Internet poker prohibition.  Cada won the 2009 World Series of Poker ea

Submitted by Ace King on, Nov/11/2009

Joe Cada Embraces, Phil Ivey Leaves Red Faces

He's young, handsome and cheerful....and he's the new "champion of poker".  Meet Joe Cada.  At the ripe old age of 21, this Michigan native is the youngest World Series of Poker main ev

Submitted by Ace King on, Nov/10/2009

Godfather of Poker Book Now Available Online

The DoylesRoom.com online poker website prides itself on letting players connect with the biggest legend in poker, Doyle Brunson. Today, they're taking things a step further.

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/10/2009

Trishelle Cannatella Joins Absolute Poker

Payers at the Absolute Poker tables are about to be hit with a large dose of reality the next time they sit down at the tables.

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/10/2009

Darvin Moon No To Online Poker Deals: Durrr Yes to Full Tilt

Darvin Moon told USA Today he won't be taking any online poker sponsorship deals, unlike his opponent, Joe Cada, who has an endorsement deal with PokerStars a

Submitted by Ace King on, Nov/09/2009

Dani “Ansky” Stern Newest Member of Team Brunson

The Brunson 10, Doyle Brunson's team of elite poker pros, is now half complete thanks to the addition of a full-on star.

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/09/2009

Darvin Moon vs. Joe Cada WSOP Odds

Yes you can still bet on the 2009 World Series of Poker final table even with only two players left.  Darvin Moon vs. Joe Cada WSOP odds had Moon as the +200 underdog with a potential payout of $20 on every $10 bet at Sportsbook.com.

Joseph Cada was a pretty big -280 favorite, requiring a $28 bet to win $10 (the $28 is returned should Cada win). 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Nov/08/2009

Online Sports Books Spared by Phil Ivey WSOP Exit

There were quite a few big bets placed on Phil Ivey to win the 2009 World Series of Poker before the event even began.  Fortunately for the online sportsbooks, Ivey was eliminated in 7th

Submitted by Ace King on, Nov/08/2009

Joe Cada, Darvin Moon Last Two in 2009 World Series of Poker

Joe Cada and Darvin Moon are the last men standing at this year's 2009 World Series of Poker final table.  The two will go one-on-one when play resumes Monday night.  Cada and Moon survived 18 ho

Submitted by Ace King on, Nov/08/2009

Phil Ivey Bites The Dust: Snubs Media

It will be Darvin Moon and Joe Cada going up against one another to determine the winner of the 2009 World Series of Poker.  It only took 18 hours!

The online sportsbook community breathed a collective sigh of relief after Phil Ivey found himself eliminated at 7th place.  Many bets with huge payout odds were made prior to the start of the 2009 WSOP whereby Ivey, one of the most recognized pros, would win it all.

The 32-year old was eliminated after Darvin Moon caught a queen to make a pair for the last of the professional's chips.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Nov/08/2009

Phil Ivey Remains at WSOP Final Table

Two out and seven more to go as we head into Saturday evening at the WSOP final table.

Submitted by Ace King on, Nov/07/2009

World Series of Poker: Brunson Godfather of Poker Signing

Doyle Brunson is laying all his cards on the table.

Submitted by Guest on, Nov/06/2009

High Stakes Poker: Players Confirmed

A list of top poker pros have been confirmed for the Game Show Network's High Stakes Poker show, one of the most popular among fans of the game.

Submitted by Ace King on, Nov/06/2009

Phil Ivey 2009 World Series of Poker Win Will Kill Books

It's not just North American facing online sportsbooks that will suffer with a Phil Ivey win at the 2009 World Series of Poker final table, bookmakers in Europe will also be biting their nails thro

Submitted by Ace King on, Nov/06/2009

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