Category: live poker

Poker players who are sport bettors as well
Categories: live poker, online poker, sports betting 29 Oct 2020 468
Reading time: 7 min, 1262 words

Poker players who are sport bettors as well

Poker and sports betting are two of the most popular forms of gambling in the world. While some people prefer one over the other, there are also many who enjoy both. In this article, we will explore the world of poker players who are also sports bettors. Several notable poker players...

Sports athletes who are also decent poker players
Categories: live poker, online poker 21 Oct 2020 505
Reading time: 3 min, 487 words

Sports athletes who are also decent poker players

Though Shane Warne may not be a widely known name in the United States, he is a legendary cricket player and is well known around in many countries. Since retirement from cricket, he has taken to poker and has enjoyed a decent amount of success, with over $152,000 in live earnings. This...

The Million Dollar Deal
Categories: documentary, live poker, video 5 Sep 2020 550

The Million Dollar Deal

A World Series Of Poker documentary. Featuring Andrew Black, Donnacha O'Dea, Mike Magee, "Nuts" Martyn Wilson, Mark Napolitano, Amarillo Slim, Scotty Nguyen, Ulliott & Matt Damon, Dave "Devilfish" Compiled by John Hurt.

Jean-Robert Bellande interview
Categories: interviews, live poker, online poker, video 4 Sep 2020 572

Jean-Robert Bellande interview

Jean-Robert Bellande is among the high stakes poker community's most beloved participants. Bellande's fame exploded as a contestant on Survivor's fifteenth season: Survivor China. He talks here about playing the highest stakes without a bankroll, his history and life purpose. See more: The legends of online high stakes poker: David Benefield

Poker players who went to jail
Categories: live poker, online poker, video 27 Jul 2020 601

Poker players who went to jail

The poker world is filled with personalities and individuals with varying moral values. In this poker video we look at prominent poker players who have gone to prison for mistakes they made in their poker career. Some of the players include, among others, Mike Matusow, Shawn Sheikhan, Stu Ungar, David...

Archie Karas: $40 million streak
Categories: cheating, gambling history, live poker 2 Jun 2020 702
Reading time: 8 min, 1433 words

Archie Karas: $40 million streak

There is one guy actually being thought of as having the greatest gaming run in history. He turned $50 to $40000000 during his run which lasted three years. He is the legendary Archie Karas of course. Archie Karas was born 1951 in Antipata, Kefalonia, Greece. Karas had lived an early life...

Legendary gamblers: Nikos "Nick the Greek"  Dandolas
Categories: cheating, gambling history, live poker 28 May 2020 726
Reading time: 10 min, 1830 words

Legendary gamblers: Nikos "Nick the Greek" Dandolas

"Nick the Greek" is a very famous nickname that has become quite common, but Nikos Dandolas, a famous Greek gambler and known high-roller, was the very first "Nick the Greek". Nick's story, like most true high-rollers, was filled with massive wins, untold wealth, and then basically poverty. That just makes...

The Devilfish poker documentary
Categories: documentary, live poker, video 24 May 2020 750

The Devilfish poker documentary

Dave Ulliott, better known as "Devilfish," was a legendary figure in the world of professional poker. The Devilfish documentary video delves into the life of this charismatic and controversial poker player, exploring his rise to fame, his strategic genius at the poker table, and his larger-than-life personality. This compelling film provides...

Legendary gamblers: Amarillo Slim
Categories: documentary, live poker, video 9 May 2020 786

Legendary gamblers: Amarillo Slim

Anything To Win: Amarillo Slim - The Ultimate Gambler (2006 GSN documentary). Thomas Austin Preston Jr. (December 31, 1928 – April 29, 2012), known as Amarillo Slim, was a professional American gambler known for his poker skills and proposition bets. Preston won the 1972 Main Event of the World Series...

Expose high-end cheating tools for poker
Categories: cheating, live poker 3 May 2020 742
Reading time: 9 min, 1748 words

Expose high-end cheating tools for poker

This post reveals how highly sophisticated poker cheating tools operate in the real world. In 2015, I came across a thread in an underground forum discussing how a very sophisticated poker cheating system ripped someone off at a poker table. From what I understood at the time, the post being in...

The richest poker game
Categories: live poker, video 22 Apr 2020 768

The richest poker game

This is the biggest poker story ever told known as The Company vs Andy Beal. This story is about how the elite poker players were competing against a single wealthy businessman. The Company was a group of pro poker players such as Doyle Brunson, Phil Ivey, Gus Hansen, Jennifer Harman,...

Poker players who shockingly went broke
Categories: live poker, online poker, video 17 Apr 2020 889

Poker players who shockingly went broke

Poker is an addictive and challenging game. The uncertainty of the outcome and the thrill of the game can keep players hooked for a long time. Many professional poker players have lost all their earnings in the game, resulting in a life of penury and tragedy. Due to the lack of...