1. Congrats to Mike Matusow- Growing up, Mike Matusow was my favorite poker player.  He was a star who had an inperfect life, and he was never afraid to put his problems out there. He wore is heart on his sleeve, and to this day, I still really admire him for that.  With the poker world [...]

Welcome back to another edition of the Team Pokernews Podcast! In case you missed it, there was huge news earlier this week when it was announced that Pokerstars was buying Full Tilt Poker. This meant that they would be paying out American players who have had thier funds frozen for over a year now. You [...]

For a few months now, there have been whispers that Pokerstars would buy out Full Tilt Poker for a whopping $731 million, which would have been a huge step towards getting players from the United States their money back. Well today, that news has become official, and poker players around the country are rejoicing. In [...]

Welcome back! Sorry this took a little longer then I expected, but I’m back to talk about my Day 2 at the Venetian $600. You can check out my Day 1 recap here.   Leading up to the restart, I was feeling great. I took a look at my seating draw, and saw that five [...]

Hello all. So I was in Las Vegas for the summer and I ended it with a bang. I played a Venetian $600 event that was a 2-day event.  The plan was to just drive home whenever I busted Sunday, but I ran pretty well and made Day 2 of the damn thing. I ended [...]

Today we bring you the last edition of the Team Pokernews Podcast. It was a fantastic summer covering the World Series of Poker again. The Octo-Nine has been decided, and you can get all the details on that here. We had our last pokernews podcast on Monday, and you can check it out below. I [...]