Longtime poker industry veteran Christin Maschmann continues her series of stories recounting her first forays into the poker world.

Her latest stop takes place at the 2008 EPT San Remo event, where she worked with numerous poker notables and watched the then-unknown Jason Mercier win his first marquee event.

Gambling and poker playing can be fun pastimes, but it’s important that if you play for real money you must do so responsibly. That is to say, be sure that you never risk too much or become a compulsive gambler.

Geoff Fisk has done a good amount of traveling in his work as a poker live reporter, but he still has quite a few destinations to knock off his bucket list.

In this article, Geoff lists his top 5 dream poker trips to venues located both in the U.S. and abroad.

While extremely entertaining, the poker depicted in films like Rounders, Molly’s Game, and Maverick often features displays of poor etiquette and judgement.

In this article, Daniel Arluison picks five poker scenes from well-known movies that illustrate behaviour that ought not to be exhibited at the felt in real poker games.

Bill Gates’ success as the Chairman of Microsoft is legend the world over. What’s somewhat lesser known is that Gates loves poker and that the game played quite the role in his life, especially during his collegiate years at Harvard.

In this article, our Senior contributor George Epstein details how poker influenced Gates and thus the rise of his company into a global powerhouse.

From what food to prepare to what games to play to what equipment to use, there’s a lot to be organized when it comes to planning the perfect home poker game.

Our guide gives you plenty of ideas and tips so you can be ready to host a great poker night in your home.