by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Mar 04, '09
Jamie Gold won the largest poker tournament of all time when he won the 2006 World Series of Poker main event. Before that, Gold was a Hollywood power agent, representing some of the top celebrities in the world. He has now chosen to combine the two …
by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Feb 09, '09
Liv Boeree won the European Ladies Championship in 2008, and she has now jumped out onto the tournament trail as a sponsored player by Absoulte Poker. Boeree cashed in 49th place at the Aruba Poker Classic in October 2008, and she followed that up with …
by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Jan 26, '09
At the beginning of the 2009 Aussie Millions Poker Championship $10,500 no-limit hold’em main event Joe Hachem issued a challenge. The challenge went out to all of his fellow Aussies in attendance for one of them to win the tournament, seeing as no …
by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Dec 01, '08
Ivan Demidov has accomplished what is arguably the most impressive poker feat of 2008. He made the final table of the 2008 World Series of Poker $10,000 no-limit hold'em world championship main event in July, and then he also made the final table of the …
by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Oct 11, '08
The first of three day-one flights in the 2008 World Poker Tour North American Poker Championship took place on Friday at Fallsview Casino Resort in Niagara Falls, Ontario. Day 1A attracted 125 players, who ponied up the $10,000 CDN entry fee, and they …