Phil Ivey's Poker Obsession and Doyle Brunson's Twitter Questions
Phil Ivey and Barry Greenstein had a phone conversation where Ivey admitted his poker obsession. Meanwhile, Doyle Brunson posed two intriguing questions on Twitter.
August 19, 2009
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ESPN Extends WSOP Contract for Seven More Years Despite Rating Drop
ESPN has signed a new seven-year deal with WSOP, ensuring the World Series of Poker will remain on air through 2018. Despite an 8% drop in ratings this year, the network is committed to broadcasting the popular poker event.
August 18, 2009
Tom Dwan: Poker Will No Longer Dominate My Life
Tom Dwan reflects on his poker career, sharing insights on his future plans and the importance of understanding opponents. He also mentions players he learns from, including Phil Ivey and Patrik Antonius.
August 18, 2009
Tom Dwan's Offline Challenge: First Opponent Confirmed, Second Seeking Funds
Tom Dwan is set to play an offline version of his challenge match in a television format. Sami George is the first opponent confirmed, while Luke Schwartz is seeking funds to participate.
August 17, 2009
Poker Pro Gus Hansen Loses Millions in Online Games
Gus Hansen has lost millions in online poker games this year. He lost $4.99 million on Full Tilt and $900,000 on a bet on Rafael Nadal.
August 14, 2009
Poker Pro Bond18 Shares Insights on 3-Bets and 4-Bets
Bond18 discusses the importance of stack sizes and psychological aspects in 3-bets and 4-bets. Learn about effective strategies and common mistakes.
August 13, 2009
From Skeptic to Advocate: A Wife's Journey into the World of Poker
The author's husband, Ilya, became deeply involved in the poker world, leading to a transformation in her perspective. She initially disapproved but eventually saw the potential for charitable fundraising.
August 12, 2009
Alexander Kostritsyn to Appear on GipsyTeam Radio
The Russian poker legend will be the first guest on the new radio show «Хедз-ап с...» hosted by Ilya Gorodetsky. The show will air on Thursday at 23:00.
August 11, 2009
Tom Dwan: From Casual Poker Player to Professional
Tom Dwan shares his journey from a casual poker player to a professional, detailing his early experiences and the impact of poker on his life.
August 11, 2009
Anna Vroblevski's Wild Poker Journey: From College to Las Vegas
Anna Vroblevski's poker journey began in college and led her to Las Vegas, where she faced both success and addiction. Discover her story of high stakes and personal challenges.
August 10, 2009