Poker Player Blog

This week saw the beginning games of the 2010 WSOP main event and as I write this on Sunday evening we are already into Event four of the most prestigious tournament around. With 57 bracelets to distribute, this is only the beginning. Here’s a recap of the action so far. Friday was opening day and [...]

Fred Berger wins in Louisiana: Fred Berger, who won a WSOP bracelet in heads up play against Chris “Jesus” Ferguson eight years ago, took home a WSOP ring this past Wednesday evening winning the Harrah Bayou Poker Challenge in New Orleans. He won against Mike Beasley, earning nearly $200,000 in winnings, the coveted WSOP ring [...]

AB and UB poker still having security issues: Cerius Poker has reported to the media and gaming agencies that they have suffered under the weight of lousy encryption codes. Apparently the issues have been fixed but poker gurus are suggesting hardwiring your pc to the internet for at least a little longer until the all [...]

The World Series of Poker main event begins this May 27 at the Rio All Suite and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada and will last until July 17 and the final heads up game. The WSOP Main Event tournament began back in 1970 and has been a staple of the poker industry for four decades. [...]

Every time I turned around this week I found out about another legal issue on the poker circuit. Here’s a recap of the week’s highlights. Massachusetts politicians have been debating a bill to tax and regulate online poker in the state to boost the economy. They are trying to make tax gambling revenue on online [...]