Photo By Numbers: Hellmuth's LAPC Entrance
1. Phil Hellmuth arrived a few hours late to the LA Poker Classic this afternoon, and he didn't have much in the way of an entrance planned. Lucky for him a few Royal Flush Girls came to his aid. 2....
View ArticleFrom Penalties to Poker: Liverpool FC Legend Jan Mølby Interview
PL: I’m standing here with Jan Mølby, former Liverpool legend and National Team player from Denmark playing at EPT Copenhagen. How’s it going for you? JM: Well, I’m still in the tournament, I’ve got...
View ArticleFour Minutes with Mickey "mement_mori" Petersen, EPT Copenhagan Champ
PL: I’m standing here with Mickey Petersen, also known as mement_mori online, at EPT Copenhagen. Mickey, you played Day 1b today how did it go? MP: Yeah I played today, it actually went pretty well. I...
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5 Questions with Jens "Jeans89" Kyllönen in Copenhagen
PokerListings.com: We’re here with Jens Kyllonen at EPT Copenhagen. You’ve played EPT Copenhagen before and you’ve actually won. How is it to be back? Jens Kyllonen: It’s good. I haven’t really played...
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10 Questions with Team PokerStars Pro Ville Wahlbeck
PokerListings.com: What’s the biggest prop bet you’ve ever made and did you win it? Ville Wahlbeck: Overall I think I am a small winner in my golf bets. And other prop bets also. I did win a good one...
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Black Friday History Week: How it All Began
PokerStars: The Hero PokerStars has played the hero in the Black Friday story since day one, making a deal with the DOJ to continue operating outside of the US, and facilitating the return of player...
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How to Host the Perfect Poker Home Game: Equipment
Quite simply you’re going to need a table, chairs, chips and cards. Chairs are quite self-explanatory and you can use anything you have kicking around the house (or go for Herman-Miller Aerons, we...
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Black Friday History Week: How the UIGEA Changed Everything
Black Friday - Five Years in the Works Bush: Signed the UIGEA into law. The indictments of the owners of PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker and Absolute Poker/UB.com (plus five payment processors) may not...
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Black Friday History Week: The Peak of PokerStars, Full Tilt, UB
PokerStars Gets Busy with International Poker Tours, WCOOP, Daniel Negreanu With PartyPoker gone, PokerStars was heir to the throne in the U.S. and the site certainly didn’t waste its opportunity....
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Black Friday History Week: Warning Signs
Following Black Friday, Full Tilt-sponsored player Brandon Adams told the Chicago Tribune, "Along with everyone else in the poker world, I'm shocked." "The expectation was that there would be warning...
View ArticleHow to Host the Perfect Poker Home Game: Poker Hand Rankings
Poker Hand Ranking: Royal Flush A straight from a ten to an ace with all five cards of the same suit. In poker all suits are ranked equally. Straight Flush Any straight with all five...
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Black Friday History Week: D-Day and Aftermath
Domains Moved to .eu, Payment Schedule Agreed to with DOJ The poker rooms immediately responded by switching their domain names to .eu and continuing to cater to players from the rest of the world. All...
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How to Host the Perfect Poker Home Game: Basic Strategy
Common Trouble Spots Here’s a brief summary of a couple common areas of confusion and how to resolve the winner: Two Players (or More) Have a Flush If more than one player has a flush, you award the...
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How to Host the Perfect Poker Home Game: The Set-Up
Keep it Simple, Stupid It’s all about the less is more mentality when starting a home game. One of the best things you can do keep a home game running smoothly is have one person who handles all the...
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How to Host the Perfect Home Game: What to Drink
You’ve got the cards, chips, and table all set – now what? You can toss a case of Busch tallboys in an Igloo, or you can put a little thought into what you drink. Take it from me: A bad beat goes down...
View ArticleHow to Host the Perfect Poker Home Game: What to Eat
I’m not much of a gambling man, though I did have kids, which, truth be told, must be the biggest parlay of married life (and I doubled down, becoming a parent twice over), so I guess I’m not terribly...
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How to Host the Perfect Poker Home Game: Who to Invite
Spider-Man is everyone's best bud. Best Buds This is your bread and butter. You want to invite your closest friends because you know they are trustworthy and good people to be around. You can call...
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How to Run the Perfect Home Game: Etiquette
Top 9 Nitty Poker Etiquette Rules If you’ve played in many home games you know not everyone abides by a universal poker rulebook. In fact, it’s a lot like playing pool in another country. If you don’t...
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