Eli Elezra talks to PokerPlayer about The Big Game and why he won̵...

1 Oct 2008

Las Vegas businessman Eli Elezra is no longer the fish in the Bellagio’s Big Game POKERPLAYER: When you play big tournaments is it hard for you to take t... Continue Reading

Marty Smyth tells us how it was to win his PLO bracelet: “I don’...

1 Sep 2008

There were no mainland British bracelet winners this year, but Belfast-born Marty Smyth captured the PLO Championship You’ve been racking up big results for th... Continue Reading

Legendary poker star Scotty Nguyen chats to us about his WSOP win in h...

1 Sep 2008

Scotty Nguyen makes up for his 2007 main event disappointment by taking down the $ 50,000 H.O.R.S.E. It was like stepping back in time. Walking into the Rio Ca... Continue Reading

Barry Greenstein talks about the H.O.R.S.E: “I never really felt...

1 Sep 2008

After final-tabling the H.O.R.S.E. two years in a row, Barry Greenstein offered his take on the event… Was the field stronger or weaker this year? GREENS... Continue Reading

We interview Phil Galfond about his first ever win in high stakes poke...

1 Aug 2008

Online high stakes cash player Phil Galfond, better known as OMGClayAiken, talks about his first win… POKERPLAYER: Has it sunk in yet? PHIL GALFOND: It k... Continue Reading

Marty Smyth gives us the inside detail on his recent WSOP win: “...

1 Aug 2008

Belfast man Marty Smyth opens up about his WSOP bracelet victory in the $10,000 PLO event THE ULTIMATE AMBITION OF COMING OVER WAS to get to a final table. I c... Continue Reading

Marc Goodwin confesses all about his past and his progression into one...

1 Aug 2008

Marc Goodwin is one of the UK’s most successful pros, but four years ago he was grinding out a living as a double-glazing salesman Marc Goodwin is the centre o... Continue Reading

Erick Lindgren on the WSOP, partying and and his love of gambling from...

1 Aug 2008

Erick Lindgren talks about how a renewed focus helped him become the real star of this year’s WSOP Erick Lindgren first found fame in 2003, winning his first W... Continue Reading

Young and gifted high stakes play Andrew Robl on his journey to the to...

1 Aug 2008

Young, flash and gifted at both online and live play, Andrew Robl epitomises the game’s newest breed Less than a year ago Andrew Robl was officially too young ... Continue Reading

EPT champion Michael McDonald tells us about his rise to the top of th...

1 Aug 2008

Michael McDonald ‘Timex’ burst onto the poker scene with victory with a $1.3m EPT Dortmund win When Canadian university student Michael ‘Timex’ McDonald won th... Continue Reading