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Last August, in Britain's oldest private gambling club, the professional poker player and gambler Phil Ivey went on a hot streak. It was his second night in a row at Crockfords in Mayfair. The previous night he and his unnamed companion, a Chinese wo...

The oral history of the 2003 World Series of Poker, in which an amateur named Moneymaker turned $39 into $2.5 million and the poker boom was born.

Matt Glantz and Allen Bari share their best picks and fantasy strategy for the upcoming World Series of Poker.

You may not have heard a lot about Alex Masek, but the six-time WSOP Circuit champion is the player that everyone is chasing this spring

Daniel Negreanu earned his fifth WSOP bracelet and AU$1 million in the 2013 WSOP Asia Pacific main event.

Phil Ivey defeated one of the toughest fields at WSOP-APAC in the mixed game event to win his ninth career WSOP bracelet.

Jim Collopy defeated a small field of 172 players in Event 2 of the WSOP Asia Pacific to win his frist WSOP bracelet and AU$69,662.

New York's Bryan Piccioli outlasted a final table that included Jonathan Duhamel and Jeremy Ausmus to win the first bracelet in the inaugural World Series of Poker Asia-Pacific.

History has a way of repeating itself. I mentioned on this blog in early 2010 that things were shaping up to be the "Year of Dan Shak." After all, Shak had been cruising at the Aussie Millions, winning the AU$100,000 challenge and coming in 11th in t...

I wrap up most blogs with the "small blinds" section where I skim over some of the biggest headlines in the world. Think of this entire blog as small blinds on steroids: It's been a very active few weeks in the poker industry. WSOP Circuit I've be...

Every year when football stops happening, you're suddenly left with only two sports to watch on TV: basketball and one that's not basketball. The non-basketball one is called World Series of Poker, and it airs late at night when everyone awake is pro...

Now that rock band Godsmack is on hiatus for a few years, lead singer Sully Erna is getting back in the game. Poker, that is. About six years ago, Erna was obsessed with the game, playing in two World Series of Poker and cashing in twice. He w...

The 2013 WSOP schedule features 62 events from May 29 to July 15 at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.

The Mixed-Max event and WSOPE main event are the highlights of the 2012 World Series of Poker Europe schedule.

The excitement that the World Series of Poker offers during the summer is echoed only once during the rest of the year. We've documented in the past that the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure creates a fun atmosphere built by the next generation of risi...

Bernard Lee looks at the biggest moments in the poker world from 2012