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by Erik Fast | Published: May 16, '19

John Juanda folded quads at the final table of a recent high-stakes poker tournament. As it turns out, the 47-year-old poker pro made the wrong fold, as his opponent was bluffing. Juanda held 66 for quad sixes on a board reading AA6A6, but was in danger of losing to a higher four-of-a-kind hand. He ultimately […]

by Sean Chaffin | Published: May 13, '26

A new poker movie will feature female players who bond over the game, but a series of incidents will fracture their relationships.

by Erik Fast | Published: Apr 04, '26

Gilles Silbernagel won the WSOP Europe €565 Colossus. Shaun Deeb was defeated by quads in a heads-up match for the second time in 72 hours.

by Tim Fiorvanti | Published: Dec 29, '25

Antonio Esfandiari returned to High Stakes Poker and promptly played one of the wildest televised pots of his career with quad 8s.

by Card Player News Team | Published: May 27, '19

Live at the Bike! recently ran a $100-$100-$200 cash game with a $200 big blind ante and a mandatory $400 under-the-gun straddle. Predictably, the game format created a lot of action. It also happened to generate the largest pot in the history of the live-streamed cash game when two regulars on the show clashed over […]

by Julio Rodriguez | Published: Oct 20, '08

With the premiere of The Real Deal! show at the Venetian scheduled to take place on Tuesday, many of the best in the game made sure they played on Monday in order to free up their schedule. The result was a ridiculously stacked field of 153, where upwards of 80 percent of the players were […]

by Kristy Arnett | Published: Sep 02, '08

The annual Caesars Palace Classic begins in October, and with festivities just around the corner, the poker room is giving away $400,000 worth of seats into the main event — for free. There are two ways players can snag one of these $10,000 tournament entries. The first promotion is a daily raffle that runs from […]

by Kristy Arnett | Published: Feb 15, '08

In this "Strip Poker" series, Card Player covers the Las Vegas poker scene — on The Strip and around the city.  As players enter the Planet Hollywood poker room, they are greeted by a shiny, silver 2008 Saturn SKY convertible roadster. The vehicle is there to remind players of the extra incentive for playing at […]

by Kristy Arnett | Published: Jan 31, '08

In this "Strip Poker" series, Card Player covers the Las Vegas poker scene — on The Strip and around the city. Hitting a straight flush or quads is always exciting in itself, since it happens so infrequently, but on top of winning the pot (which you will most likely if you have such a hand), […]

by Kristy Arnett | Published: Sep 17, '07

In this "Strip Poker" series, Card Player covers the Las Vegas poker scene – on The Strip and around the city. The Caesars Palace Classic (Oct. 12-24) is right around the corner, and Caesars Palace is celebrating the launch of this inaugural event by giving away 18 seats into the $10,000 buy-in main event. Every […]