Everyone looks forward to a new year. Whatever happened in the previous 12 months, the Gregorian calendar-dictated fresh start beckons ahead of everyone with the opportunity to score wins, improve our lives and crush at the game of poker.   We spoke to a handful of poker’s biggest and brightest names in order to see… Continue reading Poker Players’ New Year’s Resolutions for 2023

On a dramatic day of action, seven events took place at both Paris and Bally’s casinos in the heart of Sin City on the Las Vegas strip. With Frenchman Leo Soma winning a career-high score of over $450,000 and his first bracelet, there were wild celebrations on his rail. The victory, which came after a… Continue reading WSOP 2022: Leo Soma Claims First Bracelet as French Rail Celebrates at Bally’s

The 2022 World Series of Poker is nearly upon us. With it will come a festival of fun as players from around the world flock to Las Vegas, a.k.a. Sin City, the gambling capital of the world. After 17 years at the Rio, the WSOP has moved and is taking place at Bally’s – soon… Continue reading Seven WSOP 2022 Predictions from Seven Bracelet Winners

Largely unknown Mixed Games player Jesse Klein won his first WSOP bracelet after taking down a final table stacked with stars at the 2021 World Series of Poker. The recruitment firm owner went from recreational hopeful to WSOP winner on a final day full of drama as one $25,000 event ended and another began.

Niall Farrell, also known as ‘Firaldo’ online, is one of just nine players on the planet who have won poker’s live ‘Triple Crown’. With a World Poker Tour, Europen Poker Tour, and World Series of Poker victory to his name, the Scotsman is not only one of the most respected players in the poker community,… Continue reading Niall Farrell Is Doing What It Takes To Join The 2021 WSOP Bracelet Chase

Busting out of a World Poker Tour event usually means a miserable end to one’s poker trip. Aaron Mermelstein was having none of that. After busting in 53rd place in the WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown on Tuesday, Mermelstein jumped into the $25,000 High Roller event and the Pennsylvania poker player beat a final… Continue reading Aaron Mermelstein Wins Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown High Roller

For most of 2018, Steve O’Dwyer has been unbeatable in high roller tournaments, both online and live. Roger Teska flipped the script on that narrative late Monday night at the $25,500 buy-in Caribbean Poker Party MILLIONS World, coming back from a 4-1 heads up chip deficit to win $2,000,000 and his first live title in over… Continue reading Roger Teska Battles Back to Win partypoker MILLIONS World for $2M

Steve ‘MrTimCaum’ O’Dwyer earned himself another huge payday on Tuesday when he took down the partypoker LIVE MILLIONS UK £25,000 Super High Roller for £450,000. O’Dwyer topped a field of 51 entries to score another trophy for his case and move to more than $24 million in career live tournament earnings. O’Dwyer’s 2018 may be… Continue reading Steve O’Dwyer Wins partypoker LIVE MILLIONS UK Super High Roller for £450,000

Thanks to a deep run in the 49th Annual World Series of Poker Main Event, Chris ‘moorman1’ Moorman helped seal the victory for Team UK in 888poker’s second annual 8-Team Competition.

Six months ago, Niall Farrell finally slew the dragon and won his first World Series of Poker bracelet, beating out a tough field in the €25,000 High Roller at WSOP Europe. Now, the Scottish poker pro is in Las Vegas for the 2018 World Series of Poker hoping to add another bracelet to his collection.… Continue reading 50 Days & 50 Nights: Min-Cash Continues Farrell’s ‘Annoying Summer’

Six months ago, Niall Farrell finally slew the dragon and won his first World Series of Poker, beating out a tough field in the €25,000 High Roller at WSOP Europe. Now, the Scottish poker pro is in Las Vegas for the 2018 World Series of Poker hoping to add another bracelet to his collection. Over… Continue reading 50 Days & 50 Nights: Slowrolls, Stolen Phones and Less Hal Time

One look at #WSOP gives even those with the slightest interest in poker a severe case of FOMO. The first week of the 49th Annual World Series of Poker had it all. Big names fighting for multimillion-dollar scores and players mixing it up both on and off-the-felt.

Six months ago, Niall Farrell finally slew the dragon and won his first World Series of Poker, beating out a tough field in the €25,000 High Roller at WSOP Europe. Now, the Scottish poker pro is in Las Vegas for the 2018 World Series of Poker hoping to add another bracelet to his collection. Over the… Continue reading 50 Days & 50 Nights: Niall Farrell Has Sights Set on Bracelet #2

The first Monday of the 2018 PokerStars Spring Championship of Online Poker saw 12 more events wrap up with Niall ‘Firaldo87’ Farrell picking up a second career SCOOP title.

He’s an online crusher, live poker triple crown winner, Scotland’s #1 all-time money winner, and the country’s only World Series of Poker bracelet holder. We caught up with Niall ‘firaldo87’ Farrell a couple of weeks after his €25K WSOPE bracelet win for €745,287, to find out how he went from a $4 online sit &… Continue reading The Niall ‘firaldo87’ Farrell Story – In His Own Words