Matt Savage

Matt Savage is the world's first celebrity poker director. Matt has directed the largest and most prestigious tournaments across the globe.
Epic Poker Leaue

Top 10 Stories of 2011: #8, Forming the Epic Poker League

With a focus on the players first, the new Epic Poker League made big headlines in 2011.

Jason Mercier

Five Thoughts: It's Never Ending

When will it end? Never, apparently — Jason Mercier is unstoppable right now, and leads this week's Five Thoughts.

Tristan Clemencon

2011 World Poker Tour Malta Day 3: Clemencon Leads Final Table

The 2011 World Poker Your Malta is down to eight and Tristan Clemencon leads the way. Also at the final table is WSOP November Niner Matt Giannetti.

Nick Rainey

Five Thoughts: DiVita's Drama, Rainey Runs, Kelly Crushes, Borgata Booms

Michael DiVita's drama, Nick Rainey's thievery, Dan Kelly's sickness, and Borgata's Boom top our thoughts this week.

Matt Savage

Off the Felt with Matt Savage

We sat down with Matt Savage to learn a little more about what he does off the felt. We talked about poker, the Spice Girls, and golf.

Epic Poker League

PokerNews Debate: Will the Epic Poker League Succeed?

The Epic Poker League's inaugural event was a great success, but can the tour continue the trend? Eric Ramsey and Rich Ryan discuss.

Barry Greenstein

Five Thoughts: Oh, What a Week!

During the last week, an Aston Martin was stolen, a prodigy admitted to cheating, and the Epic Poker League began. That's a lot to think about.

Poker After Dark

The Nightly Turbo: KGC Renews FTP's Secondary CPA, Poker After Dark, and More

The Nightly Turbo is bringing you the day's top poker news stories including news from the Kahnawake Gaming Commission on Full Tilt Poker, a preview of the upcoming Poker After Dark, and more.

Nightly Turbo

The Nightly Turbo: Wynn Classic Kicks Off, Commerce Million Dollar Tournament, and More

The Nightly Turbo is bringing you the day's top poker news stories including the details of the Wynn Classic Summer Guarantee,Commerce Casino's Million Dollar Tournament, and more.

Aaron Steury

2011 World Series of Poker Day 13: Steury Wins $1,500 H.O.R.S.E. Bracelet

Day 13 of the 2011 WSOP is complete. Aaron Steury takes the $1,500 H.O.R.S.E. bracelet and a massive field descends onto the $1,000 NL Hold'em Event.

Phil Hellmuth

2011 World Series of Poker Day 11: Badecker and Bonkowski Win and Hellmuth Chases #12

Day 11 at the 2011 WSOP is complete. Andrew Badecker and Tyler Bonkowski win bracelets while Phil Hellmuth chases his 12th career bracelet in the $10,000 NL 2-7 Lowball Championship.

Sean Getzwiller

2011 World Series of Poker Day 9: Getzwiller and Klein Win Bracelets

Day 9 is complete. Sean Getzwiller won the bracelet in Event #8 while Geffrey Klein made an epic comeback to take the Event #10 bracelet.

WSOP

2011 WSOP: The Importance of the Casino Employees Event

Every year, the WSOP kicks off with the Casino Employees Event. It's overshadowed by big names and big buy-ins, but its importance can't be overstated.

2011 WSOP

2011 World Series of Poker Day 1: Benyamine, Hansen, and Mortensen Advance in Event #2

Day 1 of the 2011 World Series of Poker is complete. Jordan Dhooghe leads the Employees Event while the $25,000 Heads-Up Event field shrinks to 32.

World Poker Tour

Top Five Moments from the World Poker Tour Season IX

A look at our top five moments from season nine of the World Poker Tour.

Twitter

PokerNews' Ten Rules for Tweeting

Twitter revolutionized the poker world, but we still have some qualms with it. Here are ten rules we believe you should consider before tweeting.

Chop Suey: An Examination of the Sunday Million Chop

Luke "Bdbeatslayer" Vrabel won the special Sunday $5 Million guarantee on PokerStars but only banked $671,093. What happened to the million dollars guaranteed for first place?

Matt Savage

The Nightly Turbo: Matt Savage Sound Bite, Who Won the $500,000 - Father or Son, and More

We've got Matt Savage's latest interview, some controversy surrounding the sixth place finisher in the PokerStars Sunday Million, and more in tonight's Nightly Turbo.

Vivek Rajkumar

World Poker Tour L.A. Poker Classic Day 4: Rajkumar Leads Final 18

The field has been whittled down to 18 players in the 2011 World Poker Tour L.A. Poker Classic Main Event. Vivek Rajkumar leads a star-studded field that includes Carlos Mortensen, Allen Cunningham and Kathy Liebert.

Jason DeWitt

World Poker Tour L.A. Poker Classic Day 3: DeWitt Leads as Money Bubble Bursts

Jason DeWitt finds himself on top of the pack with 63 players left going into Day 4 of the 2011 World Poker Tour L.A. Poker Classic Main Event. Hoyt Corkins became the bubble boy after busting in 64th place.

A Look at the Upcoming World Poker Tour Marrakech

A preview of the upcoming World Poker Tour Marrakech, North Africa's largest poker tournament presented by ChiliPoker.

Annette Obrestad & Michael Mizrachi

What Next? Five Predictions For the Rest of 2010

Although technically, we're more than halfway through the calendar year, the second half of the poker year really begins when the World Series of Poker is completed in mid-July. It's time to gaze into the crystal ball to see what we can expect on...

The Vegas Grinder: Detox Poker Series at Hard Rock, Caesars Palace Cash-Game Promotions and More

Las Vegas is home to some of the best poker rooms in the world and all are competing for their share of the Sin City player pool. In this monthly column, PokerNews is bringing you updates on the biggest news, promotions, and tournament series...

Matt Savage

World Poker Tour: A Sit Down With New Executive Tour Director Matt Savage

A few weeks back it was announced that Matt Savage, one of the most respected tournament directors in the poker industry was hired by the World Poker Tour as their new executive tour director. It was the first of many changes that were announced...

The Nightly Turbo: Matt Savage Announced as Executive Tour Director of the WPT, PokerStars Baltic Festival Update, and More

The World Poker Tour has announced Matt Savage as the Executive Tour Director, the PokerStars Baltic Festival is in full swing, and Gloria Balding likes to shoot things. Check it all out in tonight's Nightly Turbo. In Case You Missed It

Michael Mizrachi

2010 World Series of Poker Day 3: Grinder Leads Players Championship, and Event #3 Nears The Money

Day 3 of the World Series of Poker wrapped up early Monday morning with Michael "The Grinder" Mizrachi the chip leader of the Players Championship, the $1,000 no-limit hold'em played its way dangerously close to the money, and the the first Omaha...

The Nightly Turbo: Matt Savage Headed to the Hard Rock, WSOP Conference Call, and More

Matt Savage hasn't hosted a poker tournament series in Las Vegas since 2004, but all that is about to change. Not only that, but there was a World Series of Poker conference call this morning to talk about the event that is less than a month away...

Top Poker Professionals Speak Out About Data Mining

Since the Isildur1/Brian Hastings story broke last week, everyone, including us here at PokerNews HQ has been discussing whether or not data mining, and the rule Brian Townsend broke should be looked at as a serious offense, or whether it's...

Annie Duke

Poker Players Continue Their Philanthropic Ways

There are several worthwhile charity happenings in the poker industry to take note of as people once again prove how generous poker players can be. Whether it is hosting a poker night, throwing an online charity tournament or donating...

Vanessa Rousso

The Nightly Turbo: Best Damn Poker Show, More PartyGaming News, and Who Won't Be Hosting High Stakes Poker

Wondering where you can get all the poker news of the day in one spot? You've come to the right place. We're bringing you the top stories of the day so you don't have to go out there looking. It saves you more time to play these super turbo sit-n-gos we'r

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