Tag: high stakes
In the dynamic world of professional poker, where the flick of a card can turn nobodies into legends and the steely gaze of a player can hide a tumult of strategy, few personalities shine as brightly as Ali Nejad. With a career that transcends mere card playing, Nejad has become a familiar face to poker […]
In the high-stakes world of poker, few names resonate with the blend of respect, intrigue, and a touch of mystery quite like Richard Yong. Known for his sharp business acumen, magnetic presence at the poker table, and pivotal role in shaping the landscape of high roller tournaments, Yong’s journey from a businessman in Malaysia to […]
In the dynamic world of poker, where fortunes can be made or lost on the turn of a card, few stories captivate and inspire as profoundly as that of Paul Phua. From his modest beginnings in Miri, Malaysia, to becoming a revered figure in the high-stakes poker community and a pioneer behind the prestigious Triton […]
In the world of poker, the thrill of the game isn’t just about the cards you’re dealt; it’s also about where you play. The ambiance, the competition, the clinking of chips, and the shuffling of decks in the world’s most famous poker rooms add layers to the experience that online poker just can’t match. Let’s […]
The tale of Andy Beal, a Dallas-based billionaire with ventures spanning banking, real estate, and notably, high-stakes poker, embodies a journey of intellect, strategy, and risk unlike any other. Beal’s foray into the world of professional poker in the early 2000s wasn’t just a diversion of a wealthy individual; it was a calculated challenge to […]
Thomas Santerne Wins Christmas GG MILLION$ for $289,000 A yuletide spectacular saw French player Thomas Santerne wins the Christmas GGMILLION$ for $289,015 as he defeated a stubborn Shyngis Satubayev in second place to claim the crown in the weekly $10,300-entry online poker spectacular on GGPoker. Santerne Leads from the Finish Heading into the action, it […]
Peter Serf looked directly at Dimitar, who shuffled on his feet. He looked like he was holding onto a secret that was too hot to remain in his grasp. ‘You want to tell them, or shall I!?’ said Peter, his gun pointing at Dimitar’s chest. Both Ivan and Sofia looked utterly perplexed. ‘Your friend here, […]
Both of them stopped and stared at their phone screens. Below the creepy message was a link, presumably to download an app. Sofia went to flick it open. ‘Wait, is that safe?’ ‘Dad, this is hardly the time to worry about Malware.’ Sofia clicked the app and a spinning wheel of doom loomed into view, […]
So you’ve got your poker face down to a science, you’ve studied the basics, and you’ve won a fair few hands. But the question is, are you ready to take on the high stakes, high adrenaline, kaleidoscopic world of deep stack poker? What is Deep Stack Poker? Deep Stack Poker, my friend, is like playing […]
‘Elena!’ Sofia cried, dropping to the floor, cradling Elena’s head in her hands. There was blood staining the lower half of Elena’s white crop top. The dark maroon liquid was barely being stemmed by her hand, which was pressed hard to her side. She spoke in a croak that sounded like it hurt to leave […]
Life is a bit like poker, isn’t it? We get dealt different cards, and some of us bluff our way through, while others play it safe. Still others play by the rules and rely on strategy to make the most of what they’ve got. It’s all about how you play the hand, folks. But here’s […]
Wiktor Malinowski Wins Third GGMILLION$ Title for $339,000 Polish poker superstar Wiktor Malinowski beat Yuri Dzivielevski heads-up to claim a superb victory in this week’s GGMILLION$ Event, where players put up a $10,000 entry – unless they qualified for mere hundreds of dollars. The top prize was over $339,000 and it was only claimed at […]
