The Poker Hall of Fame is a prestigious institution that honors the most accomplished and influential figures in poker. As the nomination period for 2023 commences, poker enthusiasts eagerly await the unveiling of the next inductee. This year, the World Series of Poker has opened the nomination form to the public, inviting passionate players and […]

In the first part of this three-part series we looked at the formation of the World Series of Poker and had a look at the original legends and WSOP main event winners, such as Doyle Brunson and the Johnny’s, Chan and Moss. Part two had us remembering the growth of poker through the 90’s and […]

The History of the World Series of Poker: 1990-2003 In the first article in our series on the history of the World Series of Poker, we looked at the formation of the world’s oldest and most revered poker title, the original world championship, and which legendary names were the first to be able to call […]

The 2022 WSOP From the Eye of a Reporter During the World Series of Poker, poker enthusiasts from around the world turn their attention to Las Vegas as the biggest names in the poker world head off to compete for the most coveted prize in poker, a WSOP Gold Bracelet. Alongside these professionals are thousands […]

The History of the World Series of Poker: 1970-1989 The World Series of Poker is currently the most popular poker festival in the world. With millions of dollars won year in and year out, this legendary series of poker tournaments, bracelet events, and cash games are a poker player’s paradise. Staged in Las Vegas, the […]

Part 13 – August 1st, 2019 through March 31st, 2020 Originally posted: August 15th, 2019 Dead Man’s Hand in Poker The Macabre Tale of the Dead Man’s Hand, or How to Play Eights & Aces When You’re Dead With wits as oxygen tanks and imagination our sole anchor to the now, we’re back for another […]