In a bit of very interesting news, the Poker Players Alliance announced that Howard Stern would be joining their ranks. This news comes after the PPA Chairman Alfonso D’Amato appeared on the show to kick off National Poker Week.
D’Amato later commented on Stern joining the PPA by saying, “I can’t think of a more fitting [...]
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One thing that is attracting quite a few poker players to certain rooms is poker jackpots. Unlike playing in normal poker games, jackpot poker games allow people to get rich quick without having to slowly build their bankroll through grinding. But most people make a big mistake when playing jackpot games in that they don’t [...]
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Few would argue that Phil Hellmuth is the greatest World Series of Poker player of all time. Not only does Hellmuth hold the record for the most gold bracelets ever won at 11, but he also set this record at a time when poker was a growing game; as opposed to Doyle Brunson who won [...]
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Goldman Sachs has been successfully advising the government, corporations, and rich people on how to invest their money since 1869. So when this company says that there is a huge billion dollar trend coming then many investors tend to listen.
If the United States does end up legalizing online poker, and even Internet gambling in general, [...]
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Movies like to depict what rough poker games are by putting people in situations where they might be playing with a few shady characters here and there. However, even Hollywood can’t depict what used to go on at the Bird Cage Theatre in Tombstone, Arizona.
If you’ve ever seen the movie Tombstone with Val Kilmer and [...]
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