French crackdown
Another European online poker executive is charged and sentenced, this time in Paris to the tune of €40K It seems not all countries are as amenable to gambling...
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Author Archives: PokerPlayer
5th Street
The five most winning limit hold'em players at the WSOP 1. David Chiu, $1,024,270 Two of Chiu’s four WSOP bracelets came from limit hold’e...
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Extreme Poker
Deep Water Series of Poker II was held four metres below the waves in St Kitts in the Caribbean It’s fair to say the world’s first multi-table unde...
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TV poker revolution
The upcoming Grosvenor UK Poker Tour on Channel 4 looks set to blow all other shows out of the water We’ve obtained a sneak peek at the TV coverage for t...
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Duke on WPT row
Annie Duke on the players' legal fight against the WPT over image rights The World Poker Tour has maintained for a while that it has a very standard produ...
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New Rules
It's a good idea to commit these new rules from the Tournament Directors Association to memory To adopt basic standards, rules and procedures that will po...
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Top 5
Female British tournament players (winnings) 1. Lucy Rokach $1,210,241 Lucy ‘Golden Ovaries’ Rokach is a central figure of the British poker sc...
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Busted Gutshot
We look back at the court's decision to rule against Clerkenwell's live poker Gutshot Club London’s Gutshot Card Club has lost a landmark court...
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Cool World #4
Mr Cool soaks up the tournament high life on three different continents It’s hard to get my head around the fact this poker lark is a job It’s har...
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Beginners guide to H.O.R.S.E. Part 3. Razz
3. Razz You might want to limp with marginal hands to test the water The third leg of the H.O.R.S.E. format is Razz, otherwise known as Seven- Card Stud Lowbal...
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