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Poker's Greatest All-Time Whales: Terrance Watanabe
By James Guill Terrance Watanabe may well be the biggest whale in the history of Las Vegas. The Omaha business owner gambled away over $204 million in Las Vegas over the course of a single year. While...
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Poker PFC: Who Makes Poker's World Cup All Star Football Squad?
Anyone they missed/put in the wrong spot? Let us know in the comments. Click on the photo below for the full-size PDF. Visit www.pokerlistings.com
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10 Top Footballers Who Could Be New Faces of Online Poker
Goalkeepers Tim Howard (US) He drove the players of Belgium and Portugal to the brink of despair. The experienced 35-year-old has 104 matches with the national team and over 350 Premier League games...
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Titanic Thompson: The Greatest Action Man on Earth
Archetype of the Poker-Playing Golf Hustler This guy's going to offer to bet you that he can make the jack of spades jump out of this brand-new deck of cards and squirt cider in your ear. But, son, do...
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Franҫois-Xavier Thiébaud: "Poker is a Present for Any Photographer“
Working at a Poker Tournament is Calm, Comparatively Thiébaud is used to fighting for a little time and space to get his shots. Working as a press photographer for different magazines and newspapers...
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Major Riddle: Godfather (and Fish) of Poker's First Big Game
Not Just Hard and Honest Work Riddle grew up in Kentucky and Indiana. He then moved to Chicago and started a shipping company. Within years it became one of the biggest in the Midwest. Major Riddle...
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If You Can't Beat 'Em, Build 'Em: Bryan Berg, Card Whisperer
Whole Cities of Cards Everybody has likely tried to build a house of cards at some point, but few of us ever really have much success - even with the simplest of structures. American card stacker...
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Marvel Poker Super Heroes: 10 Poker Heroes Unmasked at the Table
# Magneto – Thor Hansen Magneto is one of the most powerful Marvel characters of all time. After watching Thor Hansen battle for 13 hours on Day 1 of the 2014 Battle of Malta and leave with a smile...
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Top Five Poker Movies Besides Rounders
Hitting the Nuts Be warned: Hitting the Nuts is not your typical movie about poker. It's a mockumentary-style look into poker at its most basic level -- the amateur "hey, let's hold a poker...
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Benny Binion: The Man Who Invented the World Series
Tough Times Make Tough People A young Benny Binion When the first news reporters and photographers came to Vegas to cover the WSOP in the mid-1970s, they were all impressed by the charming Benny...
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Guns, Jets & Sex: A Scientific Study of Poker Fame v. Real Fame (w/ Graphs!)
Poker’s Big Three Phil Ivey, Phil Hellmuth and Daniel Negreanu. When it comes to poker accomplishments, fan recognition and marketability these three players sit comfortably atop the poker fame...
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Stakes: Steaks or Hamburgers?
Now, we all know that there are only a very, select few who have climbed to this level and even fewer who can survive here, let alone prosper, but I suspect that the intense focus on these games being...
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Walking the Fine Line Part 1: The C Word
Politicians, the media and the moralists have made it important. The poker community needs to take stock of the situation, examine its nuances and develop codes for appropriate behavior, lest they be...
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The Deconstruction of Ivey Continued
Ivey on Losing In this PokerListings interview Phil said, with some passion. "In poker if you're going to get good you have got to learn to lose. 'Cause poker is just like any other game or sport."...
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Walking the Fine Line Part 2: Case Studies
Live Cash Games Case 1: The guy on your left lifts his cards awkwardly and you can see them. Should you tell him? Is it okay to peek ... once in a while? If you tell him but he still does it, can you...
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Zen's Answer to Poker Tilt
Most emotional reactions are rapid fire things. See tiger, run. Hear wife snarl, apologize. Watch two outer hit river, die another death. It's fast, unrehearsed and unbidden. No one looks at a tiger...
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Playboy Cyber Girl Elaine Forshee Bares All from WSOP
Hi guys! Just going to get right into it with an update on what I’ve been up to poker-wise! I played all day last Friday and haven’t had time to fit in another WSOP venture since. Expect more photos...
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Forex Trading: Legit Plan B for US Online Poker Players?
The hard fact is thousands of people who made their living playing online poker are out of work. Considering the lifestyle online poker offered – financial independence, massive earning potential,...
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Kevmath Presents: Awkward Moments with Tatjana Pasalic
My dilemma was what exactly did I want to do? Since being let go from my last position, several sites contacted me about working with them, but it was for things I didn't really feel comfortable...
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Why Lederer and Ferguson (Maybe) Took Your Money
Howard Lederer Perception is Skewed by Environment Some Boy Scout that everyone likes and thinks of as a good kid goes into a school and shoots up the cafeteria. A respected businessman and pillar of...
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