04-30-2012
This past weekend, the Chad Brown Challenge culminated with a $2,000 Main Event, which is now down to a final table and will be live streamed to viewers around the world.
02-02-2012
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.
01-23-2012
A recap of Day 2 of the World Series of Poker Circuit Choctaw Durant where Abraham Araya leads the final 30.
09-04-2011
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.
06-10-2011
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.
03-17-2011
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.
02-22-2011
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.
10-28-2010
The PokerNews staff has come up with the Top 10 poker players we'd like to see movies about.
11-19-2009
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...
09-11-2009
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...
09-10-2009
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.
09-09-2009
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...
09-08-2009
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...
06-24-2009
Day 3 of Event #42, $2,500 Mixed, kicked off with 14 players looking to make the final table....
06-05-2009
Phil Ivey is considered by many to be the best poker player in the world. No-limit deuce-to-seven...
05-27-2009
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...
05-20-2009
Only a week remains until a new crop of professionals and dreamers alike descend upon the Rio...
04-09-2009
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...
03-07-2009
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...
03-06-2009
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...