by Stephen A. Murphy | Published: May 09, '09
How would you like to go to the Playboy Mansion? Yeah, that’s what Cake Poker thought. Next question: how would you like to go to the Playboy Mansion for free? Even better. Cake Poker will be running an exclusive freeroll tournament for all Card Player …
by Stephen A. Murphy | Published: May 04, '09
With 11 bracelets, Phil Hellmuth is considered by many to be one of the best tournament players in the world. But that doesn’t stop his detractors from saying that he can’t compete at a high level in the big cash games. Over the next two weeks, Hellmuth’ …
by Stephen A. Murphy | Published: Apr 24, '09
No security necessary — just $26 million in chips, David Grey, and a pistol-carrying Todd Brunson. Perhaps there were safer ways to transport The Corporation’s winnings after Phil Ivey took Andy Beal to town, but it was what it was. A quick drive to …
by Kristy Arnett | Published: Apr 22, '09
Matt Giannetti is a 24-year-old professional poker player who lives in Las Vegas. Since turning pro, he has been consistently beating high-stakes no-limit hold'em cash games both online and live. He sat down with Card Player to discuss a hand he played …
by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Apr 15, '09
Daniel O’Brien has cashed in three of the last five World Poker Tour events. He finished in 33rd place at the Five-Diamond World Poker Classic in December 2008, he finished in 24th place in the L.A. Poker Classic in February 2009, and most recently he …
by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Apr 13, '09
The Winner’s Circle takes a look at the biggest wins from the tournament trail by the players that made it happen. This series will look at the big hands, toughest opponents, and paths to victory each player took in their most recent tournament win …
by Kristy Arnett | Published: Apr 13, '09
By now, most of the poker community is familiar with the story behind Jeff Madsen’s rise to fame. For those who aren’t, here’s a quick recap — Madsen turned 21, borrowed $3,500 from his parents, planning to spend a total of $10,000 at the 2006 World …
by Rebecca McAdam | Published: Apr 11, '09
Day 2 of the PaddyPowerPoker.com Irish Open saw 311 players become 64 as players hit the rail one after another. Play was expected to slow as the bubble rapidly approached, but as has been the style so far, players persevered, the bubble was popped, and …
by Rebecca McAdam | Published: Apr 11, '09
People love him or they hate him, but either way, Jamie Gold is written forever in poker history for winning the largest tournament — the 2006 World Series of Poker main event — for which he received $12 million. An interesting player at all fronts, he …
by Stephen A. Murphy | Published: Apr 10, '09
Most people who are familiar with Jimmy Fricke know that he came in second place in the 2007 Aussie Millions main event. What many people don’t know, however, is how much he was staked for that event and how his game changed following his breakout …
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