Patrik Antonius was born on 13th December 1980 in Helsinki, Finland. Antonius is a world-renowned poker player who is equally adept playing high stakes cash games as he is in major live tournaments. The 30 year old has garnered a fearsome reputation for his loose-aggressive nature at the felt and has a European Poker Tour [...]
The game of poker attracts many nicknames and abbreviations. Some online sites claim that the player must have a nickname or pseudonym in order to take part in the game and the list of these names is diverse. Poker appears to attract a lot of people who want to live out fantasies concerning the Wild [...]
The history of gambling is full of many flamboyant and interesting personalities. From society dandies to film actors, many of these characters are as famous for their gambling persona as they are for their professions. In the UK, the TV quiz show host and writer, Victoria Coren has made a very successful career as a [...]
People spend years trying to perfect their poker face in the hope that one day it may secure them hundreds of pounds in winnings. There is a great deal of debate about what the “perfect” poker face looks like, some say it must be expressionless while others argue it should look “trustworthy” – and even [...]
Phil Ivey has never been afraid to take a risk. From a young age, he started learning how to play poker from his grandfather. When simply watching was no longer enough, he created a fake identification card for himself so he could sneak into casinos and play poker for higher stakes. Today, Phil Ivey is considered [...]
Becoming a winning online poker player is a major challenge, but if you work hard enough and are built with the right skills, you can crush the competition with ease. This is how it works for the three most consistent online players. For these three players, it seems like a winning session is all but [...]
Largest Live Poker Tournament – The WSOP Main Event 2006 with 8773 entrants was the largest live game. Youngest World Champion – Joe Cada became the youngest champion when he took the title at the World Series of Poker Main Event in 2009 in Las Vegas. The 21 year old college student won $8.55 million. [...]
Whether you are involved in online gambling or any other kind of sports betting, proposition bets are one of the most common types of bets made on sporting events. At its most basic level a proposition bet is nothing more than a bet placed upon a specific outcome, otherwise known as the proposition. These can [...]
The World Poker Championship is one of the best gambling tournaments online, which has been played by many famous poker players like Howard Lederer, Phil Ivey, Carlos Montensen, and Daniel Negreanu. The popularity of poker games based on the Internet led to the creation of different websites that offer poker-related programmes and other contents that [...]
Antonio Esfandiari is a regular part of the most exclusive big bet poker tournament clubs. In addition to winning both World Series and World Poker Tour titles, he is a regular at many of the biggest games across the globe. Recently, in the newly started European Poker Tour, he reached a final table. Antonio was [...]
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