Imsirovic’s antics continue to follow him as he tries to get back to the tables Ali Imsirovic, once a dominant force in high-stakes poker, found himself removed from a major tournament in Texas over the weekend. The Bosnian-American player, who previously admitted to online cheating, attempted to compete in the $1,500 Champions Club Winter Poker
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Full Metal Jacket Actor, Poker Player Kevyn Major Howard Passes Away
The actor and charity poker organizer passed away on Valentine’s Day The actor best known for his role as “Rafterman” in Full Metal Jacket, Kevyn Major Howard, has passed away at the age of 69. He died on February 14 in Las Vegas after battling a respiratory illness for several weeks. His death was confirmed
“Miami” John Cernuto Passes Away Days After Hospice Care Announced
Cernuto had been a regular fixture in the poker ecosystem for decades The poker community is mourning the loss of “Miami” John Cernuto, who passed away on Monday in Las Vegas at the age of 81. His death came shortly after entering hospice care due to colon cancer. Known for his longevity and skill in
British Poker Series Director Shaun Johnston Accused of Scam
Professional poker player Charlie Carrel believes Johnston has run off with his money British Poker Series (BPS) director Shaun Johnston is facing serious accusations after professional poker player Charlie Carrel publicly claimed that Johnston owes him $60,000. Carrel took to social media to expose the situation, stating that the debt stems from an unregulated online
Art Peacock Ships First WSOPC Ring on His Birthday
Grinding finally paid off as the 66-year-old captured his second-largest cash to date Art Peacock celebrated his 66th birthday in grand fashion, securing his first World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) gold ring at Harrah’s Pompano Beach. The victory came in the stop’s $1,700 buy-in main event, where Peacock outlasted a competitive field of 914
Poker Player and Lawyer Tom Goldstein Arrested for Being a Flight Risk
Goldstein reportedly lied about cryptocurrency wallets he still has in his possession High-stakes poker player and attorney Tom Goldstein has been taken back into custody in Maryland after a judge ruled that he posed a serious flight risk. Goldstein, who was previously out on bail following his indictment on tax-related charges, allegedly failed to disclose
John Cernuto, the Owner of Most Poker Tournament Cashes Record, Is in Hospice
The 81-year-old has three WSOP bracelets, two WSOP Circuit rings, and 85 tournament victories John Cernuto, a highly respected figure in the poker world and the record holder for the most live tournament cashes, is currently in hospice care at his home in Las Vegas. Jeanne David, a Women in Poker Hall of Famer and
Mallory Klaus Takes Down Trailblazer Poker Tour Event $1M GTD Event
1,943 entries helped drive the prize pool to over $1.3 million Mallory Klaus emerged victorious in the Trailblazer Poker Tour’s $1,000,000 guaranteed event at Texas Card House in Dallas, overcoming a tough final table to claim the title and $211,745 in prize money. The $800 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em tournament attracted 1,943 entries, pushing the total
William Stanford Ships 3 WSOP Circuit Horseshoe Tunica Events
Stanford now has seven rings and is on his way to the top of the leaderboard William Stanford made a dominant statement at the WSOP Circuit Horseshoe Tunica, winning three events and adding to his growing collection of championship rings. Entering the festival with four WSOP Circuit titles already under his belt, he wasted no
Jesse Lonis Adds WSOP Gold Ring to His Collection
The grinder took down the WSOP Online Circuit $125,000 No-Limit Hold’em to continue his run Jesse Lonis continues to make his mark in the poker world, adding another WSOP gold ring to his growing list of achievements. With an already impressive career that includes multiple high-profile wins and over $14 million in live tournament earnings,
Jessie Bryant Picks up Sixth WSOPC Ring
The Arkansas poker pro shipped the $1,700 WSOPC Main Event at Tunica Horseshoe for his latest win Jessie Bryant has added another milestone to his poker career, securing his sixth World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) ring after winning the $1,700 WSOPC Main Event at Tunica Horseshoe. The Arkansas native outlasted a field of 487
Former King’s Casino Owner Tsoukernik Recovering After Coma
Leon Tsoukernik was in a coma for almost four days, allegedly brought on by the illegal use of drugs Leon Tsoukernik, the former owner of King’s Resort, has made a remarkable recovery after a health scare that left him in a coma for 40 hours. The Czech businessman and poker enthusiast, known for his role