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More Twists in Phua Betting Case
Friday, 30 January 2015
Reports emerge from Malyasia.
Leigh Wiltshire Wins Sky Poker UKPC
Monday, 18 August 2014
Former APAT man victorious.
David Yan Heads EPT London
Friday, 11 October 2013
Just 16 left in Main Event.
Doyle on Daniel and More
Wednesday, 28 November 2012
As candid as ever, Brunson's latest virtual soliloquy touches on the state of college basketball in the US, the ceasefire agreement in the Middle East, a poker 'shot clock' and the continued decline of the US dollar.
Cheating at High Stakes Poker: Rarer Than Historians Think
Tuesday, 2 October 2012
Johnny Hughes on why many historians overestimate the amount of cheating among gamblers of the past.
Unique new carbon fibre poker set on sale
Thursday, 28 June 2012
Phantom Poker Society Project, which was designed in collaboration with a number of artists, is valued at $5,000.
Titanic Thompson: America's Most Famous Gambler, Part 3
Thursday, 31 May 2012
Poker historian Johnny Hughes continues his examination of the life of one of America's most fearless gamblers, Titanic Thompson.
Titanic Thompson: America's Most Famous Gambler, Part 2 of 3
Tuesday, 1 May 2012
Titanic once won a bet with Rothstein throwing a heavy peanut across Times Square. He had packed the peanut with birdshot, lead. He did this with walnuts, pecans, oranges, lemons, and he was always ready. Johnny Hughes continues his look at one of America's most amazing gamblers.
Titanic Thompson: America's Most Famous Gambler, Part I
Monday, 2 April 2012
Titanic Thompson's dark eyes could be gullible, child-like, confused, bemused, charming, magnetic, penetrating, predatory, all-knowing and scary when need be. Johnny Hughes on a larger than life American character.
Road Gambler - Benny Binion, Part II
Wednesday, 1 February 2012
Benny was was under FBI surveillance in Las Vegas and at his ranch in Montana, and he knew it. Sometimes for kicks, he'd get to going very fast and lose them, then go look for them. Johnny Hughes explains.