Best WSOP Performances of All Time

The WSOP is right around the corner and this means that there will be at least one person who will etch themselves in WSOP lore.  Last year the case could’ve been made that several people vied for the best performance of the WSOP.  But one thing is for sure, and that is none of the [...]

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Is Bar Poker still Alive?

With the emergence of online poker over the last few years, and the fame and fortune that’s found in big live tournaments, this begs the question of whether bar poker is still alive.  Poker was popularized in the United States through the saloon games many people played in Texas and other parts of the southwest.  [...]

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Just where is Online Poker at Now?

We hear all of the time that things are getting better for online poker and how the UIGEA is going to be lifted any time now.  Whether or not that happens in the near future is definitely a mystery.  But the current state of online poker itself is not such a mystery since there are [...]

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Which Women will make it Big at WSOP

Despite the fact that there are nearly 98 men to every 2 women in poker tournament fields, at least one woman somehow manages to make a name for herself at the World Series of Poker.  This year should be no different since a number of talented women will be playing in multiple WSOP tournaments.  So here’s a look at [...]

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Poker Room - One of the Pioneers Folds

During the mid-2000’s, it seemed as if the rising industry of online poker would never slow down.  Great stories such as Chris Moneymaker going from a no-name accountant to a WSOP champion catapulted the game to epic proportions and convinced everyone that they too could make millions off of poker.  WSOP winners such as Greg [...]

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