Pretty much everybody in Canada is playing poker these days. From the flurry of Canadians who ripped up the felt at this year’s World Series of Poker, to the bars and taverns where you …

In his recently published “Cowboys Full”, James McManus argues that poker is a game ideally suited to the American Character. Americans are all descended from gamblers, i.e. those who fled the British monarchy for …

After another season jam packed with bad beats, suck outs, slow plays, and great plays, the crème de la crème of the Red Hot Poker Tour assembled at Norma Jeanes in Mississauga to determine …

By Mike Nelson
With another successful Season in the books the very elite of the Red Hot Poker Tour gathered to show their skills, make their moves, and pray their hands hold up enough to take …

This week, ‘Poker After Dark’ is running what they are calling a “Rail Heaven” cash game. Blinds are $200/$400, and the players assembled are veritable who’s who of poker heavyweights: Phil Ivey, Tom “Durrrr” …

Some photos from the Red Hot Poker Tour’s 15th Tournament of Champions.  Click on each thumbnail for a larger version.
Read part I of the accompanying article here.
Red part II here.
Watch videos from the Tournament, and …

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**ROUND 6: THE FORTUNATE FOUR**
The final four players all took their seats around Big Red, the long-serving Tournament of Champions final table. With the winner’s trophy sitting in the middle, taunting all …

Heads-up is the most torturous and skilful form of No Limit Hold ‘Em poker. It’s a game not for the feint of heart, but the strong of will. After an online poll conducted …

The following email was sent to members of the Red Hot Poker Tour, announcing the details of the Tour’s 15th Tournament of Champions.  For only the second time in Tour history, the TOC will not …

It’s been over 105 days since the second installment of the November Nine finalized its roster.  And it’ll be another fortnight or so before we pare that roster down to one lonely World Series of …