Mon, Dec 4, 2017
Prop bets have long had their place in the poker world, and in 2016, Brian Rast booked 'The Bike Bet' with Bill Perkins and Dan Bilzerian. Rast had to ride a bike from Las Vegas to Beverly Hills in under 48 hours, with no training, no drafting, no specialized equipment, and according to the experts, no chance of winning the bet. Brian Rast and Bill Perkins tell their stories from the felt.
Mon, Dec 4, 2017
New York City has a long history of underground games, but none have a bigger legacy in the poker world than the Mayfair Club. Some of the Mayfair Club's best players, including Dan Harrington, Howard Lederer, and Erik Seidel, were the first to challenge Las Vegas' best No Limit Hold'em players at the World Series of Poker, while the club itself inspired the movie 'Rounders'. Seidel, Steve Zolotow and some of the Mayfair Club's originators tell their stories from the felt.
Mon, Dec 4, 2017
Televised poker is something we take for granted today, but only because Henry Orenstein revolutionized the way fans were able to watch poker broadcasts with the hole card cam. Orenstein, poker producer Mori Eskandani, and some of the game's biggest names tell their stories from the felt.
Mon, Dec 4, 2017
In 2012, Greg Merson outlasted 6,598 players to win the World Series of Poker Main Event. However, prior to that Main Event run, Merson was trapped in a never-ending heads up match with sobriety. From rock bottom to the top of the poker world, Greg Merson and Christian Harder tell their stories from the felt.