Online Trading & Poker

It’s 4 o’clock in the afternoon. My coffee is half drunk and long since cold. I’m leaning forward in my chair only a few inches from my computer screen. Impervious to how bad this is for both my eyes and lumbar regions I probably wouldn’t notice if a small hand grenade went off in the [...]

Focus on Brian Townsend

“There isn’t a six handed game I wouldn’t sit in.” You don’t have to talk to Brian Townsend long before you experience the confidence and competitive drive that has catapulted him to the top of poker. On first meeting he can appear unassuming even a little shy but there’s no doubting his all [...]

Making the Jump – Part 1

It was a grey late spring morning when the man came to take my car away. As he drove the shiny black vehicle into the distance it wasn’t all I would be losing. I was losing a lifestyle and an identity and it was all my choice. In the last month I’d [...]

Nick’s Poker-Funded-Vegas-Trip-Challenge

Vegas is the promised land for anyone who loves poker. The home of the World Series but also home of everything we love about the game – glitz, glamour and the promise of instant riches (what is glitz by the way, anyone…anyone?). There’s an old joke – ‘how do you leave Vegas with a small [...]

Barry Greenstein Interview

Barry Greenstein used to be poker’s best kept secret. For years he dominated the biggest live cash games poker has to offer. He came to prominence as the ‘robin hood of poker’ as he translated his cash game success to the tournament arena and promptly gave all his winnings to charity. After writing ‘Ace on [...]