The poker world saw plenty of memorable moments in 2020. From the WSOP Online Summer Series temporarily replacing the in-person WSOP at the Rio in Las Vegas to grudge matches, big name returns and more, here’s a rundown of 6 of the most memorable things that happened in poker this year.
On this week’s episode of Poker Headlines, Gillian is joined once again by Maureen Bloechlinger to discuss changes made to the Doug Polk/Daniel Negreanu grudge match, Jonathan Duhamel’s legal issues with the Canada Revenue Agency, the new 888poker mobile app, and the upcoming season of High Stakes Poker.
Poker legends get told and retold often, but the reason they endure is because they’re plainly just fascinating. The legends of Wild Bill Hickock, Isildur1, and how the TV show High Stakes Poker came to be are stories that all poker fans love and that can enchant anyone even if they have no interest the game.
Longtime poker fans have a soft spot for the old Poker After Dark and High Stakes Poker TV shows. One person who had a front row seat to almost all the action was Mary Gregorich, who dealt almost every season of those shows along with other high-profile TV poker shows.
In this exclusive interview, Mary reminisces about the good old days, sharing some fascinating behind-the-scenes stories. We also learn more about what she’s up to nowadays, running Ship It Poker Cruises.
In this poker blog post I share with you one of the most incredible bluffs I’ve even seen. The bluff was recorded on High Stakes Poker and we’ve got the clip so you can join in on the fun, watching two of the game’s greats, Phil Hellmuth and Mike Matusow, in a battle of wills.
High Stakes Poker will no longer be gracing our TV screens as of today. As one of the last great poker shows fades into the sunset, Cardplayer Lifestyle fills you in on the details.
