by Card Player News Team | Published: Aug 31, '24

Poker Stories is a long-form audio podcast series that features casual interviews with some of the game’s best players and personalities. Each episode highlights a well-known member of the poker world and dives deep into their favorite tales both on and off the felt. Scott Seive called his shot in 2024, making it known that […]

by Erik Fast | Published: Jul 26, '24

Scott Seiver will turn 40 next year, which will make him eligible for nomination into the Poker Hall of Fame. This impending milestone lit a fire under the 39-year-old poker pro based out of Las Vegas. He dedicated himself to the World Series of Poker Player of the Year grind in 2024, with the hope […]

by Sean Chaffin | Published: Jul 04, '24

Scott Seiver locked up his third World Series of Poker bracelet of the summer on Sunday after winning the $10,000 no-limit 2-7 lowball championship, one of the more prestigious events on the schedule. One key hand stood out en route to his latest victory, and earned him plenty of praise among top pros for the […]

by Erik Fast | Published: Jul 01, '24

Scott Seiver recorded a truly historic victory at the 2024 World Series of Poker on Sunday, June 30. The 39-year-old poker pro based out of Las Vegas took down the prestigious $10,000 no-limit deuce-to-seven single draw lowball championship for his third bracelet of the series and seventh overall. He also earned $411,041 in prize money […]

by Erik Fast | Published: Jun 17, '24

Scott Seiver came into the 2024 World Series of Poker on a mission to win the WSOP Player of the Year race and cement his status as a top Poker Hall of Fame nominee when he becomes eligible next year. Things have gone quite well through the three weeks into the series, as the 39-year-old […]

by Paul Oresteen | Published: Dec 10, '25

Scott Seiver’s career as a professional poker player was seeded early in life, learning gin and bridge from his grandparents before he even attended kindergarten. His grandfather taught him to bid his own bridge hands at five, and he played quarter-ante poker at his parents’ kitchen table weekly through middle school. The New York native […]

by Tim Fiorvanti | Published: Mar 18, '26

Yuri Dzivielevski completed one of the most incredible streaks in mixed game tournament history with a victory in the $100,000 buy-in Super High Roller Bowl Mixed Games. The 34-year-old secured the $1.3 million first-place prize to cap off a stretch in which, in rapid succession, he won a $15,000 event and finished second twice on […]

by Tim Fiorvanti | Published: Mar 04, '26

The return of the National Heads-Up Poker Championship represents the resumption of one of the most recognizable events in the history of the game. The 64-player heads-up championship debuted in 2005, pitting the best players against celebrities, athletes and wealthy enthusiasts. Phil Hellmuth won the inaugural edition of the tournament, which aired on NBC. The […]

by Art Parmann and Justin Young | Published: Jan 21, '26

Many poker players have made the transition from dealing to playing full time. Tyler Patterson navigated that transition and the move paid off with a long, successful career in the game. The native of Seattle, Washington, left college after a year to pitch cards, but he was soon making more cash on the other side […]

by Sean Chaffin | Published: Jan 07, '26

John Racener had an incredible 2024 campaign at the World Series of Poker. The poker pro from Florida cashed 19 times, made five final tables, and earned his second career bracelet. As a result, he finished fourth in the WSOP Player of the Year race. The 39-year-old loves playing a full schedule in Las Vegas […]