Layne Flack

Layne Flack is an American poker pro. Layne has been mentored by Johnny Chan and Huck Seed. He has won five World Series of Poker bracelets.
Full Tilt Poker

Groupe Bernard Tapie Attorney: Ivey, Benyamine, Other Pros Owe Millions to Full Tilt Poker

According to a statement made by Groupe Bernard Tapie attorney Behnam Dayanim, poker pros like Phil Ivey, David Benyamine and Erick Lindgren still owe millions of dollars to Full Tilt Poker.

WSOPC Choctaw Durant

World Series of Poker Circuit Choctaw Durant: Abraham Araya Leads; 30 Remain

A recap of Day 2 of the World Series of Poker Circuit Choctaw Durant where Abraham Araya leads the final 30.

Greg Mueller

Epic Poker League Pro/Am #2 Day 1b: Mueller Claims Overall Chip Lead

The Epic Poker League's second $1,500 Pro/Am event continued on Saturday with Day 1b. Greg Mueller claimed the overall chip lead moving into Day 2 and a total of 20 players will return to play on Sunday.

David Diaz

2011 World Series of Poker Day 10: Zhukov and Diaz Win Bracelets

Day 10 is in the book. Viacheslav Zhukov won the $10,000 Omaha Hi-Lo Championship while David Diaz took down the $1,500 Triple Chance NL Hold'em bracelet.

Vivek Rajkumar

World Poker Tour Bay 101 Shooting Star Day 2: Springael On Top with Rajkumar Not Far Behind

Joris Springael leads the final 24 players into Day 3 of the 2011 World Poker Tour Bay 101 Shooting Star Championship Event. Vivek Rajkumar, Kevin MacPhee and Steven Kelly are all sitting in the top pack.

Sorel Mizzi

The Nightly Turbo: Mizzi Accused of Cheating, Life in the Fast Layne, and More

Sorel Mizzi has recently been accused of cheating. We're bringing you those allegations, John Racener's response, as well as a look at Layne Flack's TV show pilot and more in tonight's Nightly Turbo.

A PokerNews Top 10 Production: Poker Players We'd Like to See on The Big Screen

The PokerNews staff has come up with the Top 10 poker players we'd like to see movies about.

The Hard Rock Casino is Set to Host the All In for CP 2 Charity Tournament

Poker is full of philanthropists who use their love of the game to help others when they have the chance, so it should surprise no one that a number of players and people within the industry are getting together for the second annual All In for CP...

Rory Jazzar

World Poker Tour Merit Cyprus Classic Day 5: Jazzar Heads Final Table

Everyone in the room for Day 5 of the 2009 World Poker Tour Merit Cyprus Classic knew it was going to be a short day. Only four eliminations were needed to reduce the field from the ten players who entered the day to the six that would make the...

Rep Porter

World Poker Tour Merit Cyprus Classic Day 4: Rep Porter in Control

After three full days of action at the World Poker Tour Merit Cyprus Classic, the players and media were treated to a predictably short Day 4 that took just over two levels to complete.

Layne Flack

World Poker Tour Merit Cyprus Classic Day 3: Layne Flack Attack

There’s a new sheriff in Kyrenia, Cyprus, and he’s got a new nickname. The man formerly known as Layne "Back-to-back" Flack is now calling himself "The World’s Most Interesting Man," for reasons we have yet to figure out. Whatever his nom de...

Nenad Medic

World Poker Tour Merit Cyprus Classic Day 2: Medic to the Front Lines

After covering tournament poker for about a year, most tournament reporters will tell you that they feel like they've seen it all. But Day 2 of the World Poker Tour Merit Cyprus Classic provided a scenario that none on Media Row could ever...

Jerrod Ankenman

2009 WSOP: Ankenman Scores First Bracelet in #42 Mixed

Day 3 of Event #42, $2,500 Mixed, kicked off with 14 players looking to make the final table....

Phil Ivey

2009 WSOP, $2,500 No-Limit 2-7 Draw Event #8: Phil Ivey Wins Sixth Bracelet

Phil Ivey is considered by many to be the best poker player in the world. No-limit deuce-to-seven...

Layne Flack

The PokerNews Top 10: Multiple Bracelet Winners in a Single WSOP

It’s enough of a feat to win one WSOP bracelet in a year, but there is an elite group of poker players who are talented (and lucky) enough to have taken home multiple...

four aces

The PokerNews Top 10: Ten Top WSOP Bracelet Winners

Only a week remains until a new crop of professionals and dreamers alike descend upon the Rio...

From the Poker Vaults: Layne Flack, Part 2

After hitting rock bottom in 2005 and 2006, Layne Flack committed himself to getting his life back on track. He stopped drinking at the poker table. He separated himself from some of his old friends. He took on the services...

NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship, Day 1: Three Former Champs Advance

The fifth edition of NBC's National Heads-Up Poker Championship kicked off yesterday at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, with its typically stacked 64-player field. Along with a few online and live qualifiers, all four previous...

Flack DUI Citation Results in NHUPC No-show; Statement Released

Action in Friday's opening round of the NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas included one newsworthy, last-second substitution, when initial invitee Layne Flack was unable to participate after...

Event #34, $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha w/Rebuys – Flack Attacks Field for Sixth Bracelet

There were ten World Series of Poker bracelets among the nine players that began the final table of Event #34, $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha w/Rebuys. By the end of the fast-paced final table....

2008 WSOP Event #34 $1,500 PLO w/ Rebuys Day 2: Forrest, Flack Chase Kloeckner

48 players returned for Day 2 of Event #34, $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha w/ Rebuys at the Amazon Room on Wednesday. By the time play halted for the evening, only nine remained, with Kyle Kloeckner leading a field that includes some...

2008 WSOP Event #21, $5,000 NLHE, Day 1: Alex Melnikow Leads

Last year, the $5,000 NLHE event drew 640 players with James 'mig.com' Mackey claiming top honors. This year's event drew 731 players with a winner yet to be determined. When the bracelet is ultimately awarded, however, it will...

APT Manila Event Set for Late May

While the end of May brings the general focus of the poker world to Las Vegas and the World Series of Poker, not everyone the world over can make the pilgrimage. It's especially true in the Pacific Rim, which is undergoing...

The Other Side of the Felt, Vol. 10: 2002 WSOP, Before the Boom, Part 2

The 2002 World Series of Poker kicked off with a pair of limit events, and at the time we allowed dealers to play in the tournaments. Mike Majarus had been hired to deal the WSOP, but after taking third in the Employees Limit Hold'em...

WSOP-C Caesars Las Vegas, Day 1: Stars Chase as Bubble Nears

Dozens of big-name pros gathered in the Caesars Palace poker room to kick off the World Series of Poker Las Vegas Championship, offering perhaps the most star-studded field of recent Circuit events. Among the 334 entrants were multiple...

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