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How to spice up live tournament poker streams [Editorial]
Friday, 21 October 2011
Do we really want to watch players tanking for ages in the face of a turn raise? No says Matt Perry who thinks that an in-studio, “live highlights” online stream is the way to go.
What does poker need? [Editorial]
Monday, 17 October 2011
Proper regulation, a global governing body, a structured tournament schedule and an image makeover according to Matt Perry.
The new World Series of Poker Europe – Cannes we dig it? [Editorial]
Friday, 14 October 2011
Expectations were high going into this year's WSOPE in the south of France but has the new venue lived up to its billing? Matt Perry gives his verdict so far.
What is this Wembley poker tournament anyway? [Editorial]
Monday, 10 October 2011
The proposed $30m tournament at the home of football has certainly piqued our interest here at Bluff Towers. Matt Perry takes a closer look.
Poker Hall of Fame nominess – my picks [Editorial]
Friday, 7 October 2011
My invitation to cast a formal vote, as such a pillar of respect and bastion of knowledge within the poker community, must have been lost in the post. So I’m going to publish my choices publically to make it easier for everyone...
The 3 Most Overrated Poker Players (Who Aren’t) [Editorial]
Monday, 3 October 2011
He’s overrated, he’s a fish on a heater, he won his bracelets when games were softer, he gets crushed online... Matt Perry takes a look at who the poker world thinks isn’t worthy of praise and explains why they are...
The November Nine – there’s always one [Editorial]
Friday, 30 September 2011
Matt Giannetti not only arrives at the final table of the 2011 WSOP Main Event in third place with a good shot at a first prize of more than $8m, he now has a WPT bracelet and an extra €200,000. How do these November Niners do it?
Full Tilt Poker – a huge blow to poker [Editorial]
Monday, 26 September 2011
The most recent set of allegations against Full Tilt Poker shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone following the story but Phreet Bahara’s turn of phrase has done massive amounts of damage to a struggling industry...
Sam Trickett – fish on a heater? Thoughts on tournament poker.[Editorial]
Monday, 19 September 2011
LOL donkaments. Sam Trickett only wins all the time because he gets lucky. Of course that’s not true – doubtless the man is very lucky, as anyone is to win or final table major large-field tournaments, but as Samuel Goldwyn said (of himself, not of Sam Trickett): the harder he works, the luckier he gets. Matt Perry looks at variance in tournaments and in cash poker.
PokerStars WCOOP 2011 – Brits making up for lost bracelets [Editorial]
Friday, 16 September 2011
The Brits may not have won the “Most Bracelets Outside of the USA” title at this year's WSOP (damn you, France!) but we seem to be making up for it in the 2011 WCOOP. Matt Perry reports on a dominating online run from Blighty's finest.