Best of: Mainstream Media Reactions to John McCain’s Poker Moment
While we expect our politicians to act in hypocritical, lying and self-serving ways, once in while they go above and beyond the call of duty, as happened to US Senator …
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Daniel Negreanu’s “At Your Seat” EPT Protest
Outspoken poker pro Daniel Negreanu made news earlier today in the €10K “High Roller” event at EPT Barcelona, when he ran afoul of a tight ruling regarding the new “At Your …
Dan Bilzerian to Sue Hollywood Filmmakers Over Chopped Screen Role
Buying one’s way into a movie career by investing with cash-strapped film producers, but it’s been a star-crossed path of late for California high-staked poker player Dan Bilzerian, whose promised …
The Sheldon Adelson Saga Revisited, Part 1: Rich Muny’s Amateur Hour
The poker world’s ruffled feathers in the wake of LV Sands CEO Sheldon Adelson‘s recent bashing of online poker continues to reverberate. While a few mainstream outlets have begun to …
Chino Rheem WPT Victory Triggers Character Debate
This week’s win and runner-up showings at the 2013 WPT World Championship, by David “Chino” Rheem and Erick Lindgren, respectively, have touched off a bit of a debate on poker …
Ben Mezrich and the Absolute Poker Book Connection, Part 2
(continued from Part 1) Was the 2+2 poster “styleXX” a random poster guessing that author Ben Mezrich might want to write a book on the Absolute Poker frat boys, or …
Ben Mezrich and the Absolute Poker Book Connection, Part 1
With next Tuesday’s release of Ben Mezrich’s book on the frat-boy founders of Absolute Poker, Straight Flush, it’s time to tell one of those little side stories about how Mezrich’s connection …
Response to Hamilton References Puts Duke on the Defense
The release on Friday by Travis Makar of secret recordings made by his former boss, Russ Hamilton, a major early investor in UltimateBet and primary culprit in the years-long insider …
Obama Choice for Ambassador to France Withdraws, Played Poker with Indicted Players
Yesterday saw an interesting sidebar arise alongside the ongoing story of the bust of a New York City gambling ring with Russian-mob connections. Marc Lasry, a billionaire hedge fund manager …
Two Sentenced in Joe Sebok Nude Photo Extortion Plot
Poker player, one-time poker media mogul, and former media and operations consultant for UltimateBet (UB) Joe Sebok resurfaced in the news in an unexpected way yesterday in connection with the …
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