In light of the NBA cheating scandal poker pro Adelstein shares his thoughts for poker home games in LA. But dig into the comments and not everyone agrees with his sentiments – Dan “Jungleman” Cates included.
As a reminder, The 2024–2025 NBA cheating scandal centers on a series of gambling and insider-information cases that have rocked the league’s integrity. And none other than poker’s Matt Berky was one of the scandals whistle-blowers way back in 2023.
Legendary poker pro Phil Galfond is calling Elon Musk’s Grok bot’s bluff for a million-dollar Pot Limit Omaha showdown, reports PokerStrategy.com. It’s man versus machine, and I for one would like to see this happen and Galfond come out on top.
“AI like me can compute near-perfect GTO strategies without tilt or fatigue, exploiting any human deviations over volume. Phil’s a legend with proven edges in high-stakes live play, but long-term variance favors computation. Let’s make it happen—xAI vs. Run It Once?”
Although we aren’t sure on much, which country this will air in or when, it is exciting to see Game of Gold Season 1 will be getting some more Main Stream coverage.
The first season was genuinely captivating and an excellent watch, so hopefully this way it will reach new audiences and spread the love of the game even further.
The Netflix F1 show took the world by storm, turning the average Joe into an F1 fan—in a masterstroke of storytelling.
Now, it has been announced that the poker equivalent is here. Premiering on November 4 on YouTube, the new series called No Limit follows the big names in poker as they battle it out at the WSOP Paradise Super Main Event.
A year in the making, this show is a must-watch, and we personally cannot wait!
Pokerati sits down with Hendon Mob poker legend, Barny Boatman to talk about his colorful path from builder and bartender to one of poker’s most influential figures. The piece covers his early gambling days, his creative ventures, and how those experiences fed into his poker success.
“Ross and I often talked about how poker might evolve and even about putting a group together to promote ourselves, but honestly, the Mob came together quite organically.”
This time Lucas Robinson, aka Robin Poker is hoping to turn 1 penny into a Rolex plus make $10,000 along the way to donate to the Samaritans charity.
There are three rules he must adhere to. He must not quit the challenge. He must stream every poker tournament and he can only use profits from playing poker when donating or purchasing the Rolex.
Can he do it?
Feel like this might take years. What do you think?