Author: Paul Oresteen

This Week in Poker: Sontheimer Dominates the Poker Masters

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This Week in Poker wrapped up a momentous week at Poker Central with the conclusion of the 2017 Poker Masters at the ARIA Resort & Casino, the World Poker Tour’s Borgata Poker Open streamed on PokerGO and the broadcast schedule was announced for the World Series of Poker Main Event

Mission Impossible: Mike Matusow’s Confidence

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The “Mission Impossible” table of Season 4 of Poker After Dark upped the ante in table talk and tension when the 0-8 Mike Matusow was tasked to defeat five previous PAD champs. David Williams, Gavin Smith, Clonie Gowen, Phil Laak and Phil Hellmuth each took turns needling Matusow in their

Mike Matusow Faces ‘Mission Impossible’ on Poker After Dark

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Season 4 of Poker After Dark premiered with the promise of a new direction with young players like Tom Dwan and Andrew Robl featured in episodes “Tom Dwan’s Cash Game” and “Nets vs Vets.” The “Heads Up Challenge” changed formats all together, but Poker After Dark returned to form with

The Final Live Preshow of the Poker Masters

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The Poker Masters Preshow returns Wednesday afternoon at 4:45 pm ET through Poker Central’s social channels on Facebook, Twitch and YouTube. Hosts Dave Farra and Remko Rinkema preview the $100,000 Championship Final Table, Tuesday’s highlights which saw the bubble burst and the latest Poker Masters Purple Jacket™ Standings.

The Poker Masters $100,000 Championship Final Table Interviews

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The final six seats are set for the $100,000 Poker Masters Championship Final Table airing live exclusively on PokerGO at 5:30 pm ET. The race for the Poker Masters Purple Jacket™ is very much still alive, with first place paying over $1.5 million. Here’s a look at the final table

Fedor Holz Leads Poker Masters Championship Final Table

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The third and final day of the $100,000 Poker Masters Championship goes live exclusively on PokerGO at 5:30 pm ET with $1.5 million and the Poker Masters Purple Jacket™ up for grabs. Steffen Sontheimer dominated the Series with four final tables and heads a German group of contenders – chip

The Poker Masters Championship Day 2 Preshow

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The Poker Masters Preshow returns Tuesday afternoon at 4:45 pm ET through Poker Central’s social channels on Facebook, Twitch and YouTube. Hosts Dave Farra and Remko Rinkema followed all of Monday’s Day 1 action and will break down who’s in, who’s out and who’s in the running for the Poker

Daniel Negreanu on Needling Phil Hellmuth at the Poker Masters

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Daniel Negreanu bet big on himself before the Poker Masters and he’s heading into Day 2 of the $100,000 Championship Event exclusively on PokerGO as one of the top stacks. He’s notably got $1.5 million in must-win side action on the Poker Master Purple Jacket™ Standings and with Day 2

Dan Smith Stays Disciplined at the Poker Masters

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Dan Smith returns to Day 2 of the $100,000 Poker Masters Championship on the short end of chip distribution, but he’s made comebacks before and with the ARIA as his de facto home away from home, he knows what it takes to win an event with a six-figure buy-in. “The

Stephen Chidwick Enjoys Dynamics of the Poker Masters

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Stephen Chidwick returns to Day 2 of the $100,000 Poker Masters Championship event short on chips, but his experience in these fields evens the odds a bit in his favor – plus the newly-married pro has honeymoon rungood on his side. Though he bricked the early events, Chidwick enjoyed each