Tony G’s horse, Half Yours, claimed victory in the Melbourne Cup Tony G, known in the poker world for his bold personality and fearless table talk, has added another achievement to his long list of successes — this time in horse racing. His horse, Half Yours, claimed victory in the Melbourne Cup, one of the
Category: Poker Players
WSOP Main Event Finalist Steven Jones to Appear in Squid Game
Jones will appear in the second season of Netflix’s Squid Game: The Challenge Steven Jones, who finished runner-up in the 2023 World Series of Poker Main Event, is about to face a much different kind of challenge this November. The Arizona-based poker pro will appear in the second season of Netflix’s Squid Game: The Challenge,
Texas Poker Player Lands in 51 Final Tables in One Month
Jim “Rockin Holdem” Hagan has been grinding away and finding his niche Jim “Rockin Holdem” Hagan has made waves in the Texas poker scene after reaching an incredible 51 final tables in a single month. Competing primarily at Texas Card House in Spring, Texas, Hagan has been on a relentless streak, entering low-stakes daily tournaments
Patrick Leonard Calls Out Vegas Offer Resort Fees
The English poker pro is frustrated with all the hidden fees tacked on in Vegas Professional poker player Patrick Leonard has added his voice to the growing debate about Las Vegas resort fees, criticizing what he sees as a money-grabbing tactic that hurts the city’s reputation with visitors. The English pro, who has earned more
WSOP Paradise Documentary To Feature Dnegs, Hellmuth
Poker documentary titled No Limit is set to premiere next week A new poker documentary titled No Limit is set to premiere next week, giving fans a behind-the-scenes look at last year’s WSOP Paradise Super Main Event. The docuseries follows some of the biggest names in the game, including Daniel Negreanu, Phil Hellmuth, Kristen Foxen,
WSOP Player Faces Allegation of Running Illegal Las Vegas Brothel
Bing Du faces charges of money laundering and pandering following an undercover investigation Professional poker player Bing Du has been arrested in Las Vegas on allegations of running an illegal brothel out of a residential property. The 37-year-old, who has participated in high-profile events such as the World Series of Poker, was taken into custody
Poker Player Ernest Scherer III Loses Appeal of 2011 Murder Conviction
The California Court of Appeals has upheld his 2011 conviction for killing his parents Ernest Scherer III, once a successful professional poker player, has lost his appeal in a double murder case that shocked both the poker and California communities. The California Court of Appeals upheld his 2011 conviction for killing his parents, Ernest and
Former NFL Player Emerges as Alleged Key Figure in Illegal Poker Scandal
Former LA Chargers tight end Antonio Gates is allegedly linked to a rigged poker game in Miami Federal investigators have uncovered another major layer in the ongoing sports gambling and poker scandal that has already rattled the NBA. The controversy now extends into the NFL, with former Los Angeles Chargers tight end Antonio Gates being
Controversial Poker Player and Casino Owner Kicked off X
Ossi “Monarch” Ketola has had his personal and business accounts suspended Finnish poker player and online casino owner Ossi “Monarch” Ketola has been removed from X after both his personal and business accounts were suspended this week. Ketola, who owns the Duel Casino platform, announced the news during a Twitch livestream, saying he was surprised
More Fall-Out Emerges From GGPoker Collusion Scandal
Another GGPoker player has been suspended from the site and the WSOP More details have surfaced in the ongoing GGPoker collusion scandal involving ambassador Ren “Tony” Lin and the player known as “RealOA.” Following a formal investigation, both individuals have been sanctioned by GGPoker for real-time coaching violations during the GGMillion$ final table on October
Poker Pro Jordan Cristos Facing Jail Over Threats To Judge, Adam Pliska
The WPT champion has had several run-ins with the law recently Poker professional Jordan Cristos, known for his World Poker Tour victories and more than $3 million in career earnings, is now facing serious legal consequences in Las Vegas. The 38-year-old was arrested in June and has remained in custody at the Clark County Detention
Jinrong Zhang Takes Down First MSPT Championship on International Soil
This event was the first time the Major Series of Poker has left the US Poker history was made in Montreal this week when Jinrong Zhang captured the first-ever Major Series of Poker: The Tour (MSPT) Championship title held outside the United States. The $1,150 Canadian Poker Championship at Playground attracted an impressive 1,057 entries,











