Allen Kessler Hits $1.2M Jackpot: Poker Pro’s Big Win at Thunder Valley
Allen Kessler has been a mainstay on the tournament poker scene for years. He travels around the U.S. playing events and now has more than $4 million in live tournament winnings. Another type of gambling is also regularly on his agenda while on the roads – playing slots.
Caesars Entertainment Sells WSOP Brand for $500 Million
Caesars Entertainment announced the sale of the World Series of Poker brand last week for $500 million. As part of the agreement, however, the annual live series in Las Vegas will carry on in the coming years.
Matt Damon, Ed Norton Push for ‘Rounders’ Sequel
Rounders is the gold standard when it comes to films about poker and now some of those involved with the original are hoping to see a sequel.
99-Year-Old Veteran Has Memorable WSOP Experience
Poker legend Doyle Brunson used to say that playing the game later in life kept his mind sharp. California’s Gene Bellar would probably agree with that notion. The 99-year-old poker player served in the U.S. Navy and is a veteran of World War II, the Korean War, and Vietnam.
7 Foods that Could Mirror Your Poker Playing Style!
Liverpool Players Detail Poker Play Away from Pitch
It’s no secret that poker is popular with many professional athletes. From football greats like Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar Jr. to baseball’s Jose Canseco and American football’s Richard Seymour, players enjoy mixing it up at the tables and competing on some of the game’s biggest stages.
Stream Time: Filming for 'Poker Face' Season 2 Gets Underway
Television viewers looking for a show that touches on the world of poker may want to check out the Peacock Network’s Poker Face, starring Natasha Lyonne.