Throwback Hands: Greg Raymer is Drawing Dead Against Johnny Chan

Matt Clark - January 18, 2018January 18, 2018

Welcome back to "Throwback Hands" on Poker Central where we dive into classic Poker After Dark matchups featuring coolers, bad beats, and epic blowups. The second season of Poker After Dark premiered with an episode of former World Series of Poker Main Event champions. The titans clashed multiple times in the show and in

Esfandiari vs. Perkins Headlines “The Prestige” Curtain Call

Matt Clark - January 18, 2018

The end of "The Prestige" on Poker After Dark incorporated all three acts of a magic trick with Bill Perkins pulling a rabbit out of his hat. Perkins crushed the game on the first night of action and set his scope on friend and rival Antonio Esfandiari this time around. Every good magic

Bill Perkins Plays Power Poker To Open “The Prestige”

Matt Clark - January 17, 2018January 17, 2018

Bill Perkins loves to play on Poker After Dark and the game showed him some love back tonight on the first episode of "The Prestige." Centering around Antonio Esfandiari, there was a lot of mystery surrounding the new faces at the table and the dynamic they would bring to the $50/$100 cash

“Poker After Dark” Packs a Punch With Patrik Antonius

Matt Clark - January 11, 2018January 12, 2018

The athlete-poker crossover enters a new weight class on the "Mixed Martial Arts" episode of Poker After Dark. Three of the world's best from The Octagon hit the felt for a $20,000 Sit-N-Go against three poker icons. If you step in THE VAULT to watch this episode on PokerGO, it's best to

Throwback Hands: Evelyn Ng is at the Mercy of the Deck

Matt Clark - January 10, 2018January 10, 2018

Every player who takes a bad beat thinks they are owed their fair retribution. The opponent who caught up to them is at fault, not the deck. It's only natural, of course. The latest edition of "Throwback Hands" in THE VAULT on PokerGO puts this conundrum to the test. In an all-in

Antonio Esfandiari Silences ‘The Mouth’ On PokerGO

Matt Clark - January 10, 2018January 10, 2018

The latest theme in Season 6 of Poker After Dark revolves around the nature of bachelors in the poker world. "Lonesome Shark" is defined by six players enjoying the poker life while in pursuit of their own version of 'Lady Luck.' You won't find love in THE VAULT but you will find

Phil Laak Takes Command on PokerGO

Matt Clark - January 8, 2018

Freshly available in THE VAULT on PokerGO is the second episode of Poker After Dark's $100,000 Cash Game. The $200/$400 game adds a $50 ante to the equation and approximately $900,000 sits on the table when the action starts. Phil Laak makes an appearance in every season of Poker After Dark and pops in for the

Tom Dwan and Phil Hellmuth Battle On PokerGO

Matt Clark - January 5, 2018January 5, 2018

The theme of great lineups in Season 6 of Poker After Dark continues in Part 1 of the $100,000 Cash Game. All six players in the $200/$400 game bought in for at least six figures. There are no soft spots in this lineup with the age range covered from Dwan to

Melanie Weisner Creates a Highlight Reel to Close “Femme Fatale” Week

Matt Clark - January 5, 2018January 5, 2018

The second and final night of “Femme Fatale” week on Poker After Dark featured more action and larger pots. The $100/$200 game included the same $20,000 minimum buy-in as Wednesday’s episode and the action juiced up on PokerGO. The full lineup returned with the exception of Kitty Kuo, who was absent

Mike Matusow Finds His Guardian Angel on PokerGO

Matt Clark - January 4, 2018January 17, 2018

This week on Throwback Hands, enemies become friends as Sean Sheikhan comes to the rescue of Mike Matusow during a dire moment. This Poker After Dark moment is a touching one as Matusow takes a bad beat and Sheikhan comes to the rescue. The newest clip available in THE VAULT on