Daniel Negreanu on Why You’re Losing at Poker
Daniel Negreanu breaks downs the top 5 reasons why you might be losing at poker.
Check out the video below to learn from the master.
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Felipe Ramos’ Hidden Talents
Turns out there is more to PokerStars Team Pro Felipe Ramos than being a formidable player on the felt.
Check out this latest video from PokerNews as Ramos takes to the stage.
Get To Know The Survivor Jean-Robert Bellande
In the latest Poker Stories episode, CardPlayer catches up with native New-Yorker Jean-Robert Bellande who first made waves in the poker world back in 2005.
Bellande, the one time Survivor contestant back on series 15, talks about going from nightclub promoter to poker pro, how he lost big in his first session and what its like to be tall in China.
Listen to the interview in full below.
Jaime Staples’ Crazy Prop Bet
Streamboat 2017 is now over and it comes as no surprise that a prop bet has emerged from the ashes as billionaire Bill Perkins is known for his penchant for that kind of bet.
Within one year, bothers Jamie & Matt Staples (who were part of team Streamboat 2017) need to get within one pound of bodyweight of each other, which will be no mean feat considering there is a quite a discrepancy between the two — Jaime weighs around 310 lbs and Matt 135 lbs. Mental!
It seems that one hell of a diet plan is going to be needed for the pair. Wishing both the bros the best of luck!
Negreanu Clears Up The Rake Debate
Daniel Negreanu finally clears up his comments on Rake once and for all.
You can read all of D-Negs thoughts on Rake here.
It’s no surprise that it looks like Doug Polk has issue with Negreanu’s comments.
The Best Bits of Rounders Writer Brian Koppelman’s AMA
Brian Koppelman the co-creator of hit TV show Billions and the writer of the best poker film of all time Rounders – has recently taken part in a Twitter “Ask Me Anything* (AMA) — unless you ask him a question about making the sequel to Rounders, in which case, he is just going to make up some BS.
Here we have rounded up some of the best question and answers from the session. I for one, really hope to see Vanessa Selbst take a coaching role for any heads up match Koppelman might have.
If that’s whetted your appetite for more news on rounders, here you can get to know Worm, watch Matt Damon’s disarmingly good Teddy KGB impressions and find out more about optimal game theory.
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High Stakes Poker Pro Antonio Esfandiari Kicks Movie Star Kevin Hart's Arse
High stakes poker pro and three time WSOP bracelet winner, Antonio Esfandiari has won yet another prop bet. He took comedian Kevin Hart down in just three rounds, as part of a boxing prop bet.
Lex Veldhuis Ships Sunday Warm-Up Live on Twitch
Last night, Lex Veldhuis took down the PokerStars Sunday Warm-Up Live on Twitch for over $34,000.
#10YearChallenge: PokerStars
Let's have a look at how PokerStars has changed in 10 years.
Just How Much Did Platinum Pass Holders Win at the #PSPC?
PokerStars gave away 320 free entries to the $25,000 buy-in PokerStars Players No Limit Hold’em Championship (PSPC) over the course of the previous year via Platinum Passes that after accomodations and spending money were valued at $30,000.
Watch: Crucial Hands at the #PSPC Final Table
In case you missed out on the Final Table stream of the PokerStars Players No Limit Hold’em Championship (PSPC) event, here are clips of some of the most crucial hands at the Final Table of the event.
Bill Perkins Dishes Out The Wisdom At The PSPC
Joey Ingram sat down with Bill Perkins at the PokerStars Players No Limit Hold’em Championship (PSPC) for a podcast that would almost hit the three hour mark.
This is Why One PSPC Platinum Pass Winner Tanked Two Minutes with Aces Preflop
With life-changing money on the line, one Platinum Pass winner genuinely considers folding aces pre-flop!
Watch: One of the Best Laydowns at PSPC, and Possibly of All Time
It was during day 2 of the history-in-making $25,000 buy-in PokerStars Players No Limit Hold’em Championship when a Vietnamese lady by the name of Thi Xua Nguyen stunned everybody by making this incredible laydown versus Athanasios Polychronopoulos, a Greek-American professional poker player with two WSOP bracelets.
MILLIONS Online Will Return in 2019
A historic moment was created on December 4 as partypoker pulled off an incredible feat by setting the record for the biggest tournament in the history of online poker.
Knitting Mom Scores $30,000 Poker Package
Jennifer Carter knitted her way to a $30,000 Platinum Pass from PokerStars, granting her entry into the PokerStars Players No Limit Hold’em Championship (PSPC) taking place in the Bahamas in January.
Watch & Learn: Phil Ivey Playing Short Deck Hold'em
Short Deck Hold’em, AKA 6+ Hold’em, is one of the hottest poker variants being played today, and courtesy of these highlights from the HKD 500k ($64k USD) buy-in Short Deck Event at the Triton Poker SHR Jeju 2018 series, you can learn from one of poker’s all-time masters, Phil Ivey.
OP-Poker Takes a Look at PokerStars VR
OP-Poker, a team of Twitch streamers and official ambassadors of PokerStars’ Power Up, was recently invited to have a look at PokerStars’ brand new upcoming Virtual Reality Product PokerStars VR held at EGX conference at Birmingham.
Watch: PokerStars Team Pro Liv Boeree's Recent TED Talk
PokerStars Team Pro Liv Boeree in her latest TED Talk gave a six-minute speech on how poker taught her three important lessons that can be used in life.
Rounders Turns 20
Continuing the celebration of Rounders turning twenty this year, The Ringer now brings us “Going All In: An Oral History of Rounders” —which doesn’t disappoint.
Molly Bloom To Speak At Unibet Open Bucharest
Unibet has announced that the Poker Princess, Molly Bloom, who’s “Hollywood high stakes poker game was the subject of the Oscar-nominated and critically acclaimed film Molly’s Game“ will be their special guest!
ICYMI: Phil Hellmuth's Grand Entrance at 2018 WSOP Main Event
Words escape me. Prepare yourself for the grand entrance from WSOP 14 time bracelet winner, Phil Hellmuth (as captured by PokerNews).
Do You Think This is Collusion?
This story still has the poker community talking. Real life poker couple Kristen Bicknell (who is signed by partypoker) and Alex Foxen made the final table of a tournament at The Venetian in Las Vegas last month. Their alleged soft-play and collusion has the poker community riled up with the likes of Doug Polk and Justin Bonomo still talking about it long after play finished up.
Doyle Brunson Will Retire From Poker After Last WSOP Outing This Summer
*Doyle “Texas Dolly” Brunson has announced his retirement from poker so that he can spend more time with his wife, who is in failing health.
Watch Chris Ferguson's Nothingburger Full Tilt Statement
It has only taken 7 years for Chris “Jesus” Ferguson to apologise for his part in the Full Tilt fiasco that followed Black Friday. He has finally commented via Vimeo. Check it out below.
Jaime & Matt Staples Win Prop Bet!
A year on from agreeing to a crazy prop bet with billionaire Bill Perkins, the Staples brothers have walked away with $150,000 and won their bet to get within 1 lb of each other.