Huzzah! It is my lucky day! Our wonderful Guide to Las Vegas For Visitors, Zeke Quezada, has sent me a set of pictures from his visit to this year's ... Read More

The first final table of the World Series of Poker is set (okay, the Casino Employee event was the first first, but this is the first open event) and ... Read More

The 2006 Tournament of Champions finished up in the wee hours of today, and the winner was World Poker Tour host Mike Sexton, who came up with the idea for ... Read More

Huzzah! Today marks the kick-off event of the 2006 World Series of Poker -- they begin with sort of a pre-show ritual before the big show begins, with today's event ... Read More

Last year's World Series of Poker broke all sorts of records – the most impressive being the thousands and thousands of players competing in the Main Event for the largest ... Read More

Hooray! According to a press release I just received, the Borgata "will unveil the largest poker room in Atlantic City on June 30, 2006." I cannot wait to check out ... Read More

What? I just heard that Phil Hellmuth is to be part of VH-1's "Surreal Life" with wrestler Randy Savage, former Playboy playmate Tina Jordan, and perhaps even Reverend Al Sharpton. ... Read More

Perhaps cashing in on the World Cup fever, a new poker show debuted on TV, the Intercontinental Poker Championship, which pits teams of poker players grouped by country against each ... Read More

All In magazine, one of my favorite poker magazines, has a nice article up about Fathers & Sons in Poker which I highly enjoyed. It talks about Doyle Brunson ... Read More

Huge news! First off, ESPN has got the rights to the World Series of Poker through 2010, but bigger is that they are going to be live broadcasting this year's ... Read More

Bravo, who usually doesn't let mere mortals sit down at the table with the star talent on Celebrity Poker Showdown, relented and held an online tournament so one 'norm' could ... Read More

Now lets look at some of the tried-and-true pros, the top bracelet winners, the players who we see again and again and again through the years, because we're sure to ... Read More

Moving forward in our introduction of who to watch at the 2006 World Series of Poker, lets take a look at who the best females in the field ... Read More

With the World Series of Poker just weeks away (weeks!), I thought it would be a good time to take a look at some of the rising young stars I ... Read More

Now that Zak Penn has a hit on his hand with the latest "X-Men", it seems he's gotten the financing he needs to make "The Grand," an improvised poker flick ... Read More

I've been following the live updates over at cardplayer.com more closely than I usually do during the World Poker Tour's current event at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. I ... Read More

With this year's World Series of Poker rapidly approaching, it's time to look back to the past. Each year, the WSOP main event winner has beaten a bigger field to ... Read More

High Stakes Poker, which is one of my favorite poker TV shows, premieres tonight on GSN at 9 PM ET. It's a really different show, which features poker pros playing ... Read More

I stayed up waaaaaaayyyyyy too late last night playing Texas Hold'em, so they'll be no coherent words of wisdom here. Instead, I thought I'd highlight some of the lighter fare ... Read More