The bubble has burst in the $100,000 buy-in Poker Masters series finale, and as this global affair comes to a close, Fedor Holz is leading the way. He’s one of […]
Germans Dominate Poker Masters $100K Finale, Holz Leads with Sontheimer Eyeing Purple
Jon Sofen - September 20th, 2017
Big Names with Big Stacks: Rast Leads $100K Poker Masters, Negreanu Still Alive in Purple Jacket Quest
Jon Sofen - September 19th, 2017It’s been a week of exciting action at the Poker Masters, with the final tournament of the high-roller series getting underway on Monday at the Aria in Las Vegas. Like […]
Video Poker Hero Kyle Cartwright Nabs Seventh WSOP Circuit Ring at IP Biloxi
Chad Holloway - September 19th, 2017The 2017 World Series of Poker Circuit IP Biloxi saw 343 entrants travel to Mississippi’s southern coast and pony up the $1,675 buy-in to play the Main Event. That created […]
Ohio Deaf Poker Championship Brings Community Together as Specialty Tourneys Spread
Daniel Smyth - September 18th, 2017A special subset of tournaments came to the attention of the greater poker community when the Toledo Blade covered the recent Ohio Deaf Poker Championship, held Saturday at the Hollywood […]
Tick-Tock: 888Live Ready to Roll Out New Shot Clock at London Tournament Festival
Daniel Smyth - September 18th, 2017Patience is supposed to be a virtue in poker. But that hasn’t stopped the shot clock concept from catching on, with 888poker the latest to introduce the notion of having […]
Poker Masters: Brandon Adams Schools Doug Polk, Steffen Sontheimer Makes Third Final Table to Lead ‘Purple Jacket’ Race
Jon Sofen - September 18th, 2017Harvard professor Brandon Adams quickly defeated YouTube personality Doug Polk heads-up for the fourth and final $50,000 buy-in event at the inaugural Poker Masters at the Aria in Las Vegas. […]
Steffen Sontheimer Overcomes Fedor Holz’s Massive Chip Lead to Win Second Poker Masters Event
Jon Sofen - September 16th, 2017Fedor Holz channeled his inner Atlanta Falcons, surrendering a 6-1 chip advantage when heads-up play against fellow German Steffen Sontheimer began in the $50,000 buy-in Poker Masters Event #2 at […]
Nick Schulman Wins First Poker Masters Event, Phil Hellmuth and Fedor Holz Final Table Tourney #2
Jon Sofen - September 15th, 2017Nick Schulman made poker history on Thursday at the Aria in Las Vegas, becoming the answer to a future trivia question by winning the first ever Poker Masters event. The […]
Vanessa Selbst Talks Her Pivotal 2017 WSOP ME Bustout Hand and ‘Justice is Blinds’ Charity Event: CardsChat Exclusive
Chad Holloway - September 14th, 2017For the third year in a row, Vanessa Selbst is combining her passion for both poker and legal advocacy by hosting her ‘Justice is Blinds’ charity event. Selbst sat down […]
Poker Masters Underway: Matt Hyman Leads, Daniel Negreanu Min-Cashes
Jon Sofen - September 14th, 2017The inaugural Poker Masters high-roller poker series got underway at the Aria in Las Vegas on Wednesday, with the first of four $50,000 buy-in events playing down to a final […]
Doug Polk and Fedor Holz Offer One Percent of Poker Masters Profits in Social Media Fan Grab
Jon Sofen - September 13th, 2017High-rolling poker 20somethings Fedor Holz and Doug Polk are feeling generous this week. In an effort sure to grow their already sizable social media followings, the 2016 and 2017 WSOP […]
