Bryan Micon (pictured at left) was involved in a very strange hand over on Table 82 in the Orange Section of the Amazon Room. The board read J323 when we arrived. The small blind checked, the big blind bet 200 and three players called including Micon. The river was the 6 and both blinds [...]

Poker, like many aspects of life, takes a combination of skill, timing, and luck.  Vivek “psyduck” Rajkumar put the three together a little over a week ago to win the World Poker Tour event at the Borgata and take the top prize of $1.4 million.  Today’s World Series of Poker Europe Main Event field is [...]

The current chipleader in the $5K short-handed No Limit Hold Em Event is Steven “CornellFiji” Ware (pictured at left).  In addition to being an online cash game player, Ware was also one of the people who uncovered the “nionio” scandal at Ultimate Bet.  He is currently, in his words, “getting crushed by the deck” and [...]

Now that the rebuy period in the $1.5K has ended, some of the loose, erratic plays we have spotted around the room is likely coming to an end.  Some players, like Alex “AJKHoosier1″ Kamberis and Matt “mattg1983″ Graham, decided to cut their losses and call it a day before the rebuy period was even over. 
Several [...]

Cody “thugmoneymakr” Slaughbaugh has been on a tear in Level 16 of the $5K NLHE Event. Slaughbaugh began the level with roughly 170K and has since built his stack to 350K, putting him near the top of the leaderboard.
Slaughbaugh (pictured right) first got involved in a pot with Danny Smith. At 3K/6K blinds, Slaughbaugh raised [...]