Big Backfiring Bluffs

Big Backfiring Bluffs 725n4m

the risks of bluffing in poker by showcasing instances where professional players' bluffs spectacularly failed, leading to significant losses

WSOP Main Event: Jay Farber and Ryan Riess To Battle Heads Up For Title 2m5p4o

After 171 hands and 8 hours of play on the final table of the 2013 World Series of Poker Main Event, only two players remain. Club promoter Jay Farber sits as chip leader at 105 million and young poker pro Ryan Riess with 85.675 million, and both players are eager to...

Final TV Recap For The November Nine 6k5x1q

We are only days away from the Final Table of the 2013 World Series of Poker Main Event! Picking up right where we left off last week, here is the latest hand-for-hand results of this week’s special double episode edition. The action begins with 18 players and...

WSOP Main Event Day #7 Part 2 TV Recap 4d67p

The World Series of Poker Main Event returned to television this week for Part 2 of Day 7. With the final table mere episodes away, it is down to the nitty-gritty as only 21 players remain to battle it out for the $8.3M first place prize. Check out the highlights...

WSOP Main Event Day #7 TV Recap 551hj

It’s that time again! The World Series of Poker Main Event returned to TV yesterday with Day 7. Only 27 players remained out of a field of 6,352, the 7th largest field in history, and that number would drop down to 21 by the time the episode ended. Check out the...

WSOP Main Event Episode 14 – Day #6 Part 2 TV Recap 1u5g62

The World Series of Poker Main Event returned on TV last night with Part 2 of Day #6. In cased you missed Part 1, click here. The day began with 4 tables of 9 players each. Check out the highlights below to see who was lucky, who was unlucky, and who was eliminated...

WSOP Main Event Day #6 TV Recap 5r2f1m

The action returned to TV last night for Day #6 at the 2013 Word Series of Poker Main Event. Check out the highlights below to see who got lucky, who got scummed, and who is still alive in the hunt for the World Championship. Highlights Back-to-back hands with pocket...

Mike Matusow Gets Slowrolled By Shaun Deeb 1v103e

Matusow To Deeb: “I’ll Punch You In The F***ing Mouth” Say what you want about The Mouth, but it’s never alright to slowroll your opponent. As funny as it is to see the occasional Matusow Meltdown, you have to feel for the guy this time. During...

WSOP Main Event Day #5 TV Recap 486r5t

After a multi-week hiatus, last night marked the return of the 2013 World Series of Poker Main Event to ESPN. Fans were treated to two hours of brand-new coverage of Day 5 action, and alongside some bad jokes that’s exactly what they got. Check out the...

First Trailer For Online Poker Movie ‘Runner, Runner’ 6b414x

Check out the first official trailer of the online poker movie Runner, Runner, starring Justin Timberlake and Ben Affleck. The film is written by Brian Koppelman and David Levien, creators of Rounders, Ocean’s 13, and The Runaway Jury. The flick also stars...

Leeann Tweeden, 38, poses for Playboy magazine 1715t

Leeann Tweeden isn’t shy about baring it all, or talking about her age. Tweeden, now 38, has been a model, Hooters girl, news correspondent for Fox Sports and hostess of NBC’s Poker After Dark. She will now be adding Playboy nude model to her resume now...

Action Kicks off at National Heads-Up Poker Championship 27312u

The cards will be in the air at Caesars Palace tomorrow, as 64 of the biggest names in professional poker square off for during NBC's seventh annual National Heads-Up Poker Championship.

Matches We’d Like To See at the NBC National Heads-Up Championship 3e215f

The beauty of heads-up play is how conducive it is to narrative. Any game, sport or otherwise, is only fun to watch if you understand the story that it plays out. Watching two poker robots might have some dull intellectual interest, but it’s the human context behind a...