Joe Krisberg - Senior Editor

New PokerStars Game Furnace Just A Virtual Fire to Throw Money Into

Joe Krisberg February 26, 2019

PokerStars players are scrambling for a GTO strategy after the largest online poker room unexpectedly released their latest innovation called Furnace, a game where players for the first time can…

PokerStars Encourages Boycotts Of Every Tournament

Joe Krisberg February 20, 2019

After the failure of last Sunday's boycott of the $5,200 Turbo Series High Roller, PokerStars is reportedly encouraging players from all walks of life to stage their own boycotts on…

Dan "Jungleman12" Cates Thinking About Durrrr Challenge

Dan Cates Spends Valentine’s Day Sighing, Staring Out Rainy Window Thinking About Durrrr Challenge

Joe Krisberg February 15, 2019

On Thursday, Dan "Jungeleman" Cates struggled to muster up the energy to celebrate Valentine's Day, choosing instead to reminisce about days gone by of the durrrr Challenge.

“Oh, By the Way, the Cash-Out Curse Was Real,” Cackles A Smug Russ Hamilton While Smoking A Cigar With His Feet On His Desk

Joe Krisberg November 14, 2018

During a recent impromptu press conference, Russ Hamilton nonchalantly confirmed what many players had suspected all along -- that Ultimate Bet implemented a strict one-week cashout curse on players who…

United States DOJ Kinda Just Waiting On A Slow Day To Shut Down Global Poker

Joe Krisberg October 18, 2018

Social gaming poker room Global Poker could be the latest poker room to feel the wrath of the DOJ, but only once they get around to it and then only…

Will Kassouf Takes Off Mask To Reveal He’s Been Chino Rheem This Whole Time

Joe Krisberg September 21, 2018

Chino Rheem comes clean after the William Kassouf chip stealing incident, revealing he's been wearing portraying who the poker world has come to know as "William Kassouf" this whole time.

Phil Ivey Nike Ad Campaign Drops

Joe Krisberg September 6, 2018

Taking advantage of buzz from Colin Kaepernick's recent Nike ad, Phil Ivey teams up with the footwear company for his own ad campaign.

Player Reprimanded for Trying To Ante During Big Blind Ante Game

Joe Krisberg May 25, 2018

A Las Vegas poker player is in hysterics after a tournament director prevented a man from anteing out of turn in a "Big Blind Ante" game.

Vanessa Rousso Announces Poker Retirement A Mere 9 Years After Everyone Thought She Did

Joe Krisberg May 2, 2018

Vanessa Rousso becomes the latest Vanessa to retire from the world of poker, surprising virtually everyone who thought she retired during the Bush administration.

A list of the Top 5 World's Worst Poker Players

The Top 5 Worst Poker Players of All Time

Joe Krisberg April 24, 2018

BonusCodePoker salutes the often-forgotten and seldom appreciated Top 5 World Poker Players of all Time.