Winning and Losing Millions with Gus Hansen

Paul Seaton - February 12, 2020June 13, 2021

Of all the poker players that fans love but don’t understand, Gus Hansen might be at the top of the list. An enigma, Gus Hansen may have written a poker book, the hugely popular Every Hand Revealed, but he has also walked out of tournaments when the chip leader, gone

The World’s Most Famous Poker Players – Part 2

In our quest for mapping out the most famous poker players in the world, here's Part 2 featuring Doyle Brunson, Gus Hansen, and many more!

Paul Seaton - January 10, 2020

Poker is a game built for the narrative of history. There’s so much more on the turn of a card when you have an emotional investment in the players involved. Over the years, some of our favorite players to watch have been the ones who appeal to our love or

Scotty Nguyen Caps a Fine Series, Jake Cody Finally Gets Showered & Phil Hellmuth Trolls Daniel Negreanu?

Paul Seaton - July 14, 2019June 24, 2022

To say it's been an entertaining World Series of Poker is an understatement. With just a few dramatic days to go, some light-hearted relief filled Sunday's socials. EVERYONE'S A NGUYEN-ER There have been many former World Champions who have been great value on and off the tables, but Scotty Nguyen might just

WSOP Main Event Day 3: Champions Fall Outside the Money While Prebben Stokkan Rises from a Single Chip to Lead the Main Event

Paul Seaton - July 9, 2019July 9, 2019

The 2019 World Series of Poker Main Event saw the bubble burst, former WSOP Main Event winners cut down to size and one player go from almost zero to a chip hero. Let's look back on another dramatic day at the felt. STOKKAN RISES FROM THE ASHES Prebben Stokkan was that hero

What if… You Won the WSOP Main Event?

What would you do if you followed in the footsteps of John Cynn and become the 2019 World Series of Poker Main Event winner?

Paul Seaton - May 28, 2019

It’s every poker player’s dream to win the World Series of Poker Main Event. From Johnny Moss to John Cynn, 49 years of the greatest poker tournament in history have brought us almost half a century of classic action. This year, on the 50th anniversary of the $10,000-entry circus, could

What if… Scotty Nguyen Didn’t Win in 1998?

Poker legend Scotty Nguyen has made quite a name for himself, but what if he never won the WSOP Main Event?

Paul Seaton - January 15, 2019

The World Series has given us some of the most dramatic moments in poker history, and some of the most captivating quotes, too. In 1998, a Vietnamese man by the name of Scotty Nguyen took down the biggest tournament in poker - the World Series of Poker Main Event. In

Stranger Poker Things!

Dan 'Jungleman11' Cates stars on poker's version of Stranger Things!

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Remko Rinkema - October 22, 2018October 22, 2018

Netflix original Stranger Things is one of the most successful programmes in the recent year. Set in the early 1980s, both the music and culture of the time period heavily influence the smash hit show. The hunt for a missing boy, a discovery of a strange new world and a

A Numbers Game – The WSOP Main Event

A diamond encrusted bracelet and a pile of cash worth $8.8 million, that's what awaits the 2018 WSOP Main Event winner!

Remko Rinkema - July 5, 2018July 5, 2018

The WSOP Main Event is a tournament like no other, and last night it showed once again. A record-breaking 4,571 players turned yesterday into the biggest single day in WSOP history, eclipsing last year's Day 1C mark by 309 entries. In this article we'll look at the numbers of past and present

Through The Lens of Drew – Main Event Hype

Drew Amato - June 29, 2018June 29, 2018

Drew Amato has been covering the World Series of Poker since 2014. This year he's covered the U.S. Poker Open and Super High Roller Bowl for Poker Central. Twice per week, Amato will share his favorite images from the World Series of Poker. Enjoy this recurring piece as, in his

Shaun Deeb Ascends $25,000 Pot Limit Omaha High Roller Mountain on PokerGO

Matt Clark - June 24, 2018June 24, 2018

The $25,000 Pot Limit Omaha High Roller final table lived up to the billing with six splendid players fighting for the $1.4 million first-place prize on PokerGO. James Calderaro headlined thanks to his pursuit of a second title in this event in as many years. Shaun Deeb started play third