The Best of High Stakes Poker: Season One

The return of High Stakes Poker to Poker Central as a relaunched series created a lot of excitement in the poker industry. For years, fans have been clamoring not only for the series to return but also for the classic episodes to be brought to fans in their entirety. Want not

Poker Pays it Forward During Uncertain Times

Tana Karn

As the global COVID-19 outbreak spread and much of the poker world was moved online out of necessity, many players, fans and tour operators settled in for a period of respite and cooperation. Tana Karn, owner of the RunGood Poker Series and RunGood Poker Gear among other brands had the desire

History of the Poker Masters Purple Jacket

The Poker Masters has captured the imagination of players ever since it originated back in 2018. Billed as a week of tournament poker at the highest stakes, the series has seen four winners, with Steffen Sontheimer taking the title in its inaugural year, Ali Imsirovic winning in 2018, Sam Soverel

The Best Cards for Playing Poker

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Everyone who loves poker uses them, but plenty of us look past the sheer talent it takes to put them together. No, not online bet sliders or casino hand sanitizers, but playing cards. The first playing cards were allegedly invented by the Tang dynasty in China as early as the 9th

Phil Hellmuth’s Top Poker After Dark Blowups

Phil Hellmuth

It’s fair to say that Phil Hellmuth has a reputation for winning at poker. Some of Hellmuth’s top poker moments have come at the World Series of Poker where he has won a record 15 bracelets. But the best poker involving Poker After Dark player have come in PAD episodes

The Origins of the Jungleman

Dan Jungleman Cates

We often love poker players because they have arrived at a point of being successful at the game we all love to play via a journey we haven’t taken ourselves. In the modern game, there can be no-one as obviously different as Daniel Cates, known to professionals and fans alike

The Best Ever Poker Commentators

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Playing poker is at the top of any person that loves the feeling of chips and cards, but when things are outside your bankroll or when you've been eliminated from a big tournament, then next best thing is watching the action unfold on TV or PokerGO. Bringing poker to life is

Top Chris Moneymaker Poker Moments

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Chris Moneymaker is a name that will forever be tied to the explosion of popular poker. When Moneymaker won an online satellite into the 2003 World Series of Poker Main Event and ended up winning the event for $2.5 million, he created poker history. But that wasn’t the end of

Top 10 Poker Movies

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There’s nothing a poker fan enjoys more than the drama and excitement of a poker movie. Over the years, many Hollywood films have attempted to create great films around the game of poker. But what are the best poker movies? And which poker films are ones that fold before the