PokerGO Launches Sweepstakes to Give One Lucky Fan the Chance to Win Millions at the 2018 World Series of Poker Main Event

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PGT - April 10, 2018April 10, 2018

LAS VEGAS – April 10, 2018 – Poker Central®, the ultimate destination for fans of poker tournaments, cash games, and lifestyle away from the tables, launched the PokerGO WSOP Main Event Sweepstakes today exclusively for PokerGO subscribers. One winner, selected at random, will win a trip to Las Vegas and

Poker Central and ESPN Unveil 2018 World Series of Poker Live Broadcast Schedule

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PGT - February 15, 2018February 15, 2018

(Las Vegas, NV – February 15, 2018) – Poker Central and ESPN released their preliminary live coverage schedule for the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event, which will air start to finish everyday coverage from July 2nd – July 14th. On top of its daily WSOP Main Event coverage,

Ryan Riess: The Best Player in the World, Again

Will O'Connor - February 7, 2018February 7, 2018

In 2013, Ryan Riess won the World Series of Poker Main Event for $8,361,570. He was 23 years old, his name rhymed perfectly with "beast," Bill Simmons tweeted about him. Ryan Riess thought he was the best poker player in the world. In the three years that followed, Riess cashed for

Men Lie, Women Lie, Numbers Don’t

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Will O'Connor - January 30, 2018

Facts and figures. They make the world go around and, more often than not, tell a story without letting opinions or biases get in the way. Which numbers from the past week tell those stories and what quick opinions do we have? 5 - The fifth time is the charm, right?

“Deep Issues” with Doug Polk

Will O'Connor - January 12, 2018January 15, 2018

Ever wonder how Doug Polk fares under pressure? On this episode of Deep Issues, Drea Renee puts the One Drop winner in the massage chair and Polk talks being a "YouTube personality," his charitable family, and gives out some poker superlatives. This past summer, Doug Polk opened PokerGO's coverage of the

Looking Ahead: 2018’s Biggest Story Lines

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Will O'Connor - January 10, 2018

It is impossible to know what 2018 will deal the poker world, but it is possible to look ahead. One week into the new year, Poker Central peers into the crystal ball and attempts to predict what 2018 has in store. From the world’s biggest events to who will have

This Week in Poker: Starting Anew, 2017’s Best, and More

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Will O'Connor - January 5, 2018January 5, 2018

With non-stop action around the globe, there are sure to be story lines and news that slips through the cracks. Poker Central’s “This Week in Poker” fills those cracks though, highlighting headlines, news, and big events with quick-hitting recaps of the biggest stories from around the poker world. Selbst No Longer

Best of 2017: Bluffs

Will O'Connor - December 27, 2017December 27, 2017

The bluff is arguably one of the most exciting and most unpredictable actions in poker. Trying to figure out when to bluff, how to bluff, and who to bluff is difficult enough. Then you need to pull the trigger and hope that your calculations were correct. Throughout the year, PokerGO has

Ep. 63 Holiday Hot Takes and 2017 Year in Review

John Hesp during the 2017 WSOP Main Event final table

Remko Rinkema - December 20, 2017December 20, 2017

The Poker Central Podcast looks back in 2017 and throws out some contrasting takes on what they think was the most interesting story of the year. Guess what, the guys don't agree on what's being referenced to as "The John Hesp Experience!" 2:47 - The best storylines in poker of

Jack Effel Shares Thoughts and Excitement on 2018 WSOP Schedule

Remko Rinkema - December 12, 2017January 31, 2018

On December 12th, the World Series of Poker announced their 2018 summer schedule comprised of 78-bracelet events; five blockbuster no-limit hold’em weekend events, the return of the Big One for One Drop, two new high roller tournaments, nine new events and additional bracelet events to kick off during the Main