Recap of 2018

The year of 2018 was certainly a good one with many massive tournament scores, crazy cash games, surprising announcements, and salty scandal.

We started off the year strong with this article when Daniel Negreanu admitted, he lost both in 2016 and 2017, despite millions in tournament winnings. Read the details here [3]!

There is no poker fan, who wouldn't know, who Viktor "Isildur1" Blom is. The crazy Swede is a true legend of the game, and this short documentary by Fernando "JNandez87" Habegger shows exactly why. Watch the documentary about "Isildur1" here [4]!

In an article, dating back to April, we wrote about the £2.6bn deal between The Stars Group and Sky Bet. Read the details of the deal here [5]!

Hungarian satellite winner was the hero of every poker fan in May after he brought some color to the sometimes boring world of the poker tournaments. Watch how the Hungarian qualifier celebrated his double up in Monte-Carlo here [6]!

Tournament specialist, Patrick Leonard came up with his "online power rankings" which surprised many of his followers. If you want to know, who "pads" thinks are the best tournament players, click here [7]!

Joe Ingram alleged sexual harassment by the cell phone charger salesmen at the WSOP in June. Watch his video here [8]!

The living-legend Doyle Brunson announced his retirement from tournament poker during this year's WSOP, and the great "Texas Dolly" left the series with a 5th place finish. Read about Doyle's retirement here [9]!

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The scandal of the year affected famous poker players turned Youtubers, Fernando "JNandez87" Habegger and Doug Polk. Click here [11] for the details of their beef!

Partypoker and PokerStars suffered from major DDoS attacks in August, which caused the two giants serious headaches. Read about the attack here [12]!

Tom "durrrr" Dwan is probably the most mysterious high-stakes player in the world. Whenever he sits down to play, huge pots are guaranteed. Back in September Tom found himself in yet another massive pot, this time, losing the biggest pot in televised poker history. Read about the hand here [13]!

Even though PokerStars changed the decision since then, back in October they decided to ban the winner of the Sunday Million. Read about the details here [14]! 

Blaž "Scarmak3r" Žerjav is probably one of the luckiest poker players alive, he managed to turn $5 into $1.3 million at Partypoker [10]'s MILLIONS Online. Blaž was kind enough to give an interview to us. Read our exclusive interview here [15]!