Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jun 20, 2013 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

This year PokerNewsBoy.com will be bringing you all of the important news from the World Series of Poker, but we’ll also be scouring the Internet for some of the little tidbits that fall through the cracks. Our WSOP Notebook column will focus on anything controversial, funny, or justRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jun 19, 2013 Posted in Interviews | 1 Comment »

The fight to legalize online poker in the United States has reached a tipping point, with states pushing forward with their own online poker bills, while the federal government remains in gridlock. Still, the only complete legislative victory for poker players will be when federal legislation is passed.Read Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jun 18, 2013 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

I’ve been on quite the “The World Series of Poker needs to improve the selection of events they offer” kick as of late, and plenty of people in the poker world have jumped right on the bandwagon with me. Obviously, the big hurdle with adding more Stud, Limit,Read Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jun 17, 2013 Posted in Interviews | No Comments »

Poker author and mental game expert Jared Tendler’s latest book The Mental Game of Poker volume 2 is now out, and Jared was kind enough to answer some questions for PoekrNewsBoy.com about his new book, his role in poker, and some of his own recent life changes. ReadRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jun 17, 2013 Posted in Reviews | No Comments »

Jared Tendler works with some of the biggest names in poker, and has been credited by a number of these players with turning their poker game around. The roll-call of the players Tendler has worked with (that we know of) is impressive with names like Dusty Schmidt, NimanRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jun 16, 2013 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

On Wednesday Matt Matros penned a column for Cardplayer Magazine where he lampooned the trend at the WSOP that has seen the number of No Limit Holdem events rising, while other formats get pushed to the backburner. I wrote my own column where I expanded on Matros’ points,Read Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jun 14, 2013 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

This year PokerNewsBoy.com will be bringing you all of the important news from the World Series of Poker, but we’ll also be scouring the Internet for some of the little tidbits that fall through the cracks. Our WSOP Notebook column will focus on anything controversial, funny, or justRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jun 13, 2013 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

With over $4 million in lifetime winnings playing online poker, Taylor Paur is already a well-respected player in the poker world, but his lack of a big score in the live arena has kept the perennial Online Poker Player of the Year candidate off the radar of theRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jun 13, 2013 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Davd Kitai was already considered the best Belgian poker player in the game, past or present, but his WSOP bracelet win on Tuesday – the second of his career– pretty much cemented that legacy, at least for the time being. In addition to being a two-time WSOP braceletRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jun 11, 2013 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

With 14 players remaining in Event #18, a $1,000 buy-in No limit Holdem tournament, all eyes will be on one specific player still in the hunt, Phil Ivey. Ivey has been on a bracelet winning bonanza over the past few years (despite taking the entire 2011 WSOP tournamentRead Full Article