The World’s Most Famous Poker Players – Part 2

In our quest for mapping out the most famous poker players in the world, here's Part 2 featuring Doyle Brunson, Gus Hansen, and many more!

Paul Seaton - January 10, 2020

Poker is a game built for the narrative of history. There’s so much more on the turn of a card when you have an emotional investment in the players involved. Over the years, some of our favorite players to watch have been the ones who appeal to our love or

Phil Laak & Jennifer Tilly Having a Nightmare, Belianin Apologises and Jake Cody Tempts Fate

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Paul Seaton - July 8, 2019July 8, 2019

It's been a few days of controversy, upset and intrigue in the 2019 WSOP Main Event, indeed you can read all about Day 2c right here, but it hasn't been without humor, too. Some of the funniest things poker players ever say are when they have all the chips...or no

Throwback Hands: Epic Tom Dwan River Check-Raise Flusters Phil Laak

Poker Central - March 21, 2019

‘Youth is wasted on the young’ as the song lyric goes. But in poker, is youth the elixir of life, or the curse of inexperience? In this latest throwback classic, Poker After Dark proves that when youth and experience mix, it’s the best recipe for drama at the poker table. TWO

Saved By Tuchman, Short Deck Snooze Fest and Another One for Kempe

Rainer Kempe can't stop winning, and much more this week in Five of a Kind!

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Remko Rinkema - March 6, 2019

Every week, Five of a Kind brings you the funniest and best moments from #PokerTwitter, and this week we got five new fresh ones that perfectly sum up this crazy little part of the universe. As always, Kitty Kuo makes an appearance, Farah Galfond makes waves and Rainer Kempe -

Throwback Hands – BFFs Clash on Poker After Dark

Paul Seaton - November 29, 2018December 4, 2018

Through personal experience and obsessive poker viewing on TV, Paul Seaton delivers a weekly throwback to some of your favorite poker hands on Poker After Dark. This week, it's a classic class of BFFs as Phil Laak and Antonio Esfandiari put their stacks on the line. There are so many friendships

Ep. 121 The Jennifer Tilly Special

Jennifer Tilly joins Brent Hanks and Remko Rinkema on the Poker Central Podcast.

Remko Rinkema - November 9, 2018

Jennifer Tilly joins the Poker Central Podcast right off the bat and talks about her love for the PokerGO Studio and her upcoming appearance on Friday Night Poker. 1:30 – Does Jennifer Tilly like to drink during a game of poker? 3:05 – How does Jennifer handle and adjust playing

Throwback Hands – Laak Be a Lady Tonight

Paul Seaton - October 25, 2018October 25, 2018

Phil Laak is one of my favorite poker players of all-time, and it has nothing to do with his legendary status as ‘The Unabomber’, or even how he talks Mike ‘The Mouth’ Matusow down in this classic episode of Poker After Dark. Laak stars in this classic hand whilst playing

Throwback Hands: Mike Matusow Survives Blowup on PokerGO

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Matt Clark - August 23, 2018

A new episode of Throwback Hands on PokerGO brings together two of poker's best personalities for an unforgettable hand. Mike Matusow and Phil Laak's clashes are well documented in the annals of Poker After Dark history. A new chapter is added in a hand that owns a gradual start and explodes at the

Throwback Hands: Jennifer Tilly Says ‘Cheers’ to an All-in Win on PokerGO

Matt Clark - August 2, 2018August 2, 2018

All-ins are a confrontation of player versus the deck but on this episode of Throwback Hands on PokerGO, Jennifer Tilly has a partner in crime versus David Benyamine. Phil Laak plays wingman to flock to Tilly's side when she's all-in versus Benyamine with her Poker After Dark tournament life at stake. Not only does

Tom Dwan Goes For It All on PokerGO

Matt Clark - January 23, 2018

The second part of the Poker After Dark $150,000 Cash Game is in THE VAULT on PokerGO featuring some of the best action in the history of the show. A whopping total of $1.5 million is on the table with six-figure pots a regular theme in the episode. The stakes are high for