A Sigh and A Shrug: Busquet’s Thin Value Bet Fails vs. Viffer

Paul Seaton - May 16, 2019May 16, 2019

Olivier Busquet has exactly the right look for TV poker, as I’ve overheard him being told. He looks different to a lot of poker players. For a start, he looks like he runs well without picking up cards. When I met him a few years ago, he’d arrived at the

Tom Dwan Takes it to the Streets vs. Gabe Kaplan

Paul Seaton - April 18, 2019

With great personalities comes a great responsibly...for action! This week’s clash on Poker After Dark is a battle of wills between two players with vastly different personalities, but the same huge amount of entertainment to offer. Tom Dwan and Gabe Kaplan may come from different generations, but as the classic

Throwback Hands: Epic Tom Dwan River Check-Raise Flusters Phil Laak

PGT - March 21, 2019

‘Youth is wasted on the young’ as the song lyric goes. But in poker, is youth the elixir of life, or the curse of inexperience? In this latest throwback classic, Poker After Dark proves that when youth and experience mix, it’s the best recipe for drama at the poker table. TWO

Throwback Hands: Value For Hellmuth On Poker After Dark as He Rivers Eli Elezra

Paul Seaton - March 14, 2019March 14, 2019

This week’s classic Poker After Dark hand features Phil ‘The Poker Brat’ Hellmuth as well as an old favorite player who has been both in the limelight and in the shadows during his career, Eli Elezra. THE MAN AND THE MYTH Eli Elezra, a former Israeli army commando and Las Vegas businessman,

Phil Hellmuth, What Are You Doing?

Remko Rinkema - February 7, 2019

Have you ever played your best friend at a game of poker? What about one where there were thousands of dollars on the line? Mike Matusow and Phil Hellmuth do exactly that in this week’s classic Poker After Dark throwback hand. We’re into Season Six of our catch-up on demand

No Pair vs No Pair for $240k: Durrrr and Ziigmund Clash on Poker After Dark

Paul Seaton - December 13, 2018

Each week, I take a look at a classic episode of Poker After Dark from the on-demand service exclusive to PokerGO. I love watching an individual hand and analyzing the nuance of play, the style of the time and the game in general back then. But as ever, the drama

Throwback Hands – BFFs Clash on Poker After Dark

Paul Seaton - November 29, 2018December 4, 2018

Through personal experience and obsessive poker viewing on TV, Paul Seaton delivers a weekly throwback to some of your favorite poker hands on Poker After Dark. This week, it's a classic class of BFFs as Phil Laak and Antonio Esfandiari put their stacks on the line. There are so many friendships

Tom Dwan Closes Out “Poker After Dark” In Style

Matt Clark - April 13, 2018

The first edition of Poker After Dark closes the curtain on PokerGO with the second round of the "$200K Cash Game." The first part featured an all-out battle of the highest stakes ever featured on Poker After Dark and that trend continues in Part 2. THE VAULT contains the final piece to the

Phil Ivey Saves The Best for Last on PokerGO

Matt Clark - April 12, 2018April 12, 2018

THE VAULT is home for classic Poker After Dark episodes and the "$200,000 Cash Game" is as legendary as it gets. Now available on PokerGO is a $400/$800 No Limit Hold'em game with a lineup full of sharks looking to cannibalize each other. This episode is yet another among the group of never

Peak Mike Matusow Hits PokerGO

Matt Clark - April 10, 2018

Poker After Dark is the home to many "Dream Tables" with the format being used in Seasons 3,4, and 5. The final variation of the table dimension comes in Season 7 with the "20K Wish List." Amateur Mike Dappen has his pick of five poker pros to play with and