by Card Player News Team | Published: Oct 23, '14

TonyBet Poker, the world’s biggest online OFC Poker site, is going to host the first live Open Face Chinese Poker World Championship this December, which will become a part of the Prague Poker Festival. The event with two pineapple tournaments, the €1,000 buy-in Main Event and the €10,000 buy-in High Roller, will take place this […]

by Card Player News Team | Published: Apr 29, '14

A week ago TonyBet Poker announced the launch of the first Open Face Chinese Poker series in online poker history. On Monday, that history became a reality as the first event of the series, called “My First Trike” kicked off at 10 p.m. (UTC+3). The first out of 12 tournaments featured a €10 buy-in and […]

by Card Player News Team | Published: Apr 22, '14

At the end of last year the notorious Tony G did what he does best – he gambled. In December 2013 the Lithuanian-Australian poker pro started an Open Face Chinese online poker site, a venture that not even online poker giants dared to take. In just five months Tony claims he has already succeeded and […]

by Brendan Murray | Published: Mar 19, '13

Tony G, the mercurial Lituanian-Australian poker pro and business man, is no longer sponsored by Party Poker. G, who owns online betting site TonyBet.com, said in a blog post, “The time has come to take a massive step in a new direction. Towards the future of the gambling market. This future is called TonyBet.com and […]

by Tim Fiorvanti | Published: Jan 02, '26

After a decade away from live poker, Isabelle 'No Mercy' Mercier has returned. She spoke to Card Player to talk about what's she's been up to.

by Tim Fiorvanti | Published: Jan 21, '26

Isabelle Mercier enjoyed a considerable amount of time in the poker spotlight in the earliest days of the poker boom. After earning her law degree in Montreal, she moved to Paris and managed one of the most famous poker rooms in the world, the Aviation Club. Her experience at the Aviation Club made Mercier a […]