What do points make?

1 Feb 2006

A look at just how rewarding poker sites’ loyalty schemes really are   You’re here to make profit, not ‘win’ cheesy baseball caps If you... Continue Reading

A chip and a chair

1 Feb 2006

Story-teller Straus would be proud that one of the best yarns is about him – the most amazing WSOP win of all time Texan-born Jack Straus was one of a band of ... Continue Reading

Lest we forget

1 Feb 2006

Poker prodigy, degenerate gambler, drug abuser – Ungar’s life was jam-packed with high risk action from start to finish For most poker players and fans Ungar i... Continue Reading

Goldie Lookin’ Chain

1 Jan 2006

Newport scally rappers Goldie Lookin' Chain love a shuffle, so they challenged PokerPlayer to a game. Here's how it panned out   I won 60 quid, ... Continue Reading

Brits Abroad

1 Jan 2006

The Hendon Mob, and the UK’s finest, rocked up in Monte Carlo to take on the might of the USA Live the Dream   you’ll be hard pressed to see any woman ove... Continue Reading

Tips of the Trade

1 Jan 2006

If you want to play winning poker follow the three step plan of betting guru, John Vorhaus   if you’ll just prop your laptop on your belly and keep this s... Continue Reading

Top 5

1 Jan 2006

British tournament players (winnings) 1. Dave ‘Devilfish’ Ulliott $3,673,905 He might not play too many events these days but Devilfish still r... Continue Reading

We Love Lucy!

1 Jan 2006

Bringing poker to the streets of London where it belongs… this time with the lovely Lucy Porter   His girlfriend gives him the alternative of shoppi... Continue Reading

Find the Freeroll

1 Jan 2006

One game on the web unites everyone – the freeroll, and the best part is it won't cost you a penny   My personal tip would be to seek out the s... Continue Reading

Card School

1 Jan 2006

With his poker-playing reputation and hard cash on the line, Grub Smith finds that home games can be hassle   And there’s my first lesson to pass on – all... Continue Reading