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  • PokerNews Welcomes Kristy Arnett to the Team

    Friday, February 12, 2010, Elaine Chaivarlis
    PokerNews is pleased to announce a new addition to Team PokerNews. Kristy Arnett will join Gloria Balding and Lynn Gilmartin as a video hostess, traveling the tournament circuit and bringing you interviews with all your favorite players. Kr...more
  • The PokerNews Jet Set: The M Resort, Las Vegas

    Monday, February 8, 2010, Nicole Gordon
    Before you can see the lights of the Strip, before you can hear the clang of the slot machines, and right as you coast over that last mountain pass on Interstate 15, the sapphire-blue M Resort rises from the desert floor, letting you know t...more
  • Haiti Distaster Draws Support from the Gaming Industry

    Thursday, January 14, 2010, Eric Ramsey
    On Tuesday evening at the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure, a bit of lighthearted nervousness swept though the Imperial Ballroom as players began to hear incomplete rumors of an earthquake in Haiti. The words "tsunami warning" were tossed aro...more
  • PokerNews Op-Ed: Top 10 Influential Books That Improved My Poker Game

    Saturday, December 19, 2009, Paul 'Dr. Pauly' McGuire
    Reading is the path to enlightenment. It doesn't matter whether it's online poker or life. You have to frequently read and reread in order to hone your poker skills. I'm not just talking about poker books. A wealth of knowledge on a spectru...more
  • PokerNews Op-Ed: Germs and Poker Rooms

    Sunday, December 13, 2009, Paul 'Dr. Pauly' McGuire
    The fearmongers on news programs have been frightening viewers with tales of the deadly H1N1 virus, otherwise known as the Swine Flu. I avoid any hysteria about pandemics because it sounds more like a plot line out of a bad Hollywood film. ...more
  • Off the Felt with Annette Obrestad

    Tuesday, November 24, 2009, Elaine Chaivarlis
    Off the Felt is interviewing your favorite poker players to find out a little bit about their lives — you got it, off the felt. We sat down with Annette Obrestad recently and we talked fashion, a little poker, and who she would love to bu...more
  • Off the Felt with Daniel Negreanu

    Wednesday, September 23, 2009, Elaine Chaivarlis
    Off the Felt is interviewing your favorite poker players to find out a little bit about their lives -- you got it, off the felt. Daniel Negreanu sat down with us to tell us a little bit about his football and hockey drafts, how much it woul...more
  • Where is The Gamesmanship? A Controversial Hand at the PokerStars EPT Barcelona

    Monday, September 14, 2009, Matthew Parvis
    A controversial hand took place this week at the PokerStars European Poker Tour Barcelona that got me wondering: "Where do we draw the line between the actual rules of the game and the gamesmanship or unwritten rules among poker players?"Fi...more
  • Worlds Collide: Poker and Twitter

    Sunday, September 13, 2009, Paul 'Dr. Pauly' McGuire
    "What's Twitter?" asked a curious friend."Twitter? It's a waste of time," I said.I explained that Twitter is a guilty pleasure and one of those things in my life that I simultaneously love and hate. When used properly, Twitter instantly spr...more
  • The Weekly Turbo: WCOOP, How to Fix the "Durrrr Challenge", and Much More

    Sunday, September 6, 2009, Matthew Parvis, Elaine Chaivarlis
    The work week can get overwhelming, and not everyone has the time to dive head first into the poker world's top stories every day. Weekend warriors rejoice! You've just flopped the nuts because the Nightly Turbo is introducing a special wee...more