Poker FAQs

The ‘lizard sunglasses’ look is something very unique to a certain WSOP Main Event champion. So who was the poker player famous for wearing lizard sunglasses while playing poker? The player is none other than 2004 WSOP Main Event champion, …

There is a strange phenomenon on PokerStars where big buy-in tournaments only have Greek players registered weeks out from the event. These players always unregister before the tournament starts, so why is this happening? Greece taxes poker players on their …

Having a solid push/fold poker strategy is key to winning tournaments. The popularity of hyper turbo poker tournaments in recent years has made this strategy even more important. There are many websites and downloadable programs for PC and Mac which …

Online poker has a bad reputation when it comes to legitimacy. Scandals involving Full Tilt Poker and UltimateBet amongst others creates a negative view of online poker world. PokerStars, as the biggest online poker room, has focused on creating a …

Phil Hellmuth is a legend of the game, but has this new generation of young poker players caused Hellmuth to go broke? Does it impact Hellmuth’s his net worth? Who is Phil Hellmuth? With 13 World Series of Poker bracelets …

#53244893 / gettyimages.com Poker is a game whose history dates back to the early 1800’s. It still remains a very popular card game around the world. For years, people have taken part in it not only for recreation purposes alone, …

#183268054 / gettyimages.com Previously, poker was the preserve of men who participated in smokey casino games and secretive tournaments. Nonetheless, thanks to a series of events within the last decade, the game has considerably grown in popularity. During this period, …

#72069599 / gettyimages.com Years have elapsed since the big storm labelled ”Black Friday” rocked the online poker community unannounced. But since then, poker has slowly returned to America, though in a limited form. There’s still some hope that online poker …

#97020367 / gettyimages.com The World Poker Tour (WPT) has become a household name particularly in the United States. WPT is a collection of various Texas hold’em poker events that are held internationally. In collaboration with broadcasting houses, the cameras zoom …

‘durrrr’ is the rather unpretentious moniker of the famous American High Stakes online poker player, Thomas Dwan Jr. The “durrrr” Challenge itself is Dwan’s own challenge to the online poker community. In short, durrr offered all comers a 3-1 odds …