Pulling out the biggest Mystery Bounty is a thrill for any player. But what if the biggest bounty is worth a quarter of a million dollars and its still in play when the last nine players reach the final table? Now that’s exciting. Add in being short stack of those nine and you have one… Continue reading Pulling the Biggest Bounty as Short Stack – Ryan Dodd Tells All

Today, Daniel Negreanu is known as one of the most popular players in poker, a de facto spokesperson for many in the game.  Known as ‘Kid Poker’, Negreanu has appeared in movies, televised poker games, podcasts, radio shows and live streams and played at the top table for over 20 years. With hundreds of thousands… Continue reading The Hand That Changed My Life: Daniel Negreanu

Season XVII of the World Poker Tour saw the WPT head to the cold Northeast for the WPT Borgata Winter Poker Open in Atlantic City. A whopper of a field turned out for the $3,500 buy-in event, as 1,415 entries were generated to make it the largest WPT Main Tour event at Borgata and the… Continue reading Dave Farah Leads Delayed WPT Borgata Winter Poker Open Final Table

In recent days, the World Poker Tour wrapped up its annual end-of-season Championship event from the Borgata in Atlantic City. This year, the tournament attracted 239 entries, down 27% from the 328 recorded last year. PokerNews’ Donnie Peters (pictured) called the development “worrisome,” so PocketFives took to Twitter to figure out why attendance slid so… Continue reading Why WPT Championship Attendance Dropped 27% This Year