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Bryan Micon lets us know everything is fine a juicy cash game.

The World Series of Poker isn’t all serious stuff. Here at BluffMagazine.com we’re well aware of the personalities that make this game so interesting and we wanted to find a way to deliver that to you. That’s why we’re bringingg you the “An Orbit [...]

Russian superstar Vitaly Lunkin is all smiles after winning his second bracelet in as many years.

He was an unknown coming into the event filled with celebrity poker players, but after winning the 2009 World Series of Poker’s Special 40th Annual $40,000 No Limit Hold’em tournament, Vitaly Lunkin is sure to become a household name.
After winning [...]

Teddy Monroe flashes his smile and bling.

The World Series of Poker isn’t all serious stuff. Here at BluffMagazine.com we’re well aware of the personalities that make this game so interesting and we wanted to find a way to deliver that to you. That’s why we’re bringing you the “An Orbit With” interview series. Nine questions, one to represent each [...]

Six years after setting off a boom in the poker world, Chris Moneymaker is off to an excellent start to the 2009 World Series of Poker. Moneymaker played strong for 10 levels during day one of Event #2 ($40,000 No Limit Hold ‘em), finishing the day with a chip stack of 805,000.
A bracelet for Moneymaker in this event could [...]

At 6-feet 7-inches tall, armed with a quiet confidence, Huck Seed is one of the most intimidating players to have at the poker table.
In March, Seed won the 2009 NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship title to add to his four World Series of Poker bracelets, including the Main Event in 1996.
During a break in Day [...]

Michael DeMichele playing in the $40,000 event sporting a new look.

The World Series of Poker isn’t all serious stuff. Here at BuffMagazine.com we’re well aware of the personalities that make this game so interesting and we wanted to find a way to deliver that to you. That’s why we’re introducing the An Orbit With Interview [...]

Minutes after the final bell sounded on the Bluff Online Poker Challenge we interviewed winner Brian “Sno0owman” Hawkins and found out exactly how he went about dominating the BOPC almost wire-to-wire. We also learned what he’s going to do with his $25,000 in winnings and tell you why he won’t be playing the WSOP this [...]

BLUFF Magazine declared 2008 the year of The Maven, at least as far as the online poker scene goes. David “The Maven” Chicotsky took home online poker’s most prestigious award with a late-December run to push him past Jon “PearlJammer” Turner and Chris “Moorman1” Moorman. Shortly after wrapping up the title we spoke with Chicotsky about [...]

Hello Joe! Joe we all know you by your infamous online name Hoodini10. First off, tell us how the WSOP went for you.
I kept the WSOP more low-key this year than last year. Last year, I rented a house for the summer with a few friends, and sort of over-exposed my roll to a lot [...]

Hey Jamie!  First off, let me say thank you for taking the time to stop by and talk with us.  How has the WSOP been treating you so far?
Thank you for having me, I appreciate it.  I am having a great time at the WSOP this year.  I am not running particularly well so far, [...]

Hello Per!  Per we all know you as a big time agent for poker players, tell us about Poker Icons for people who don’t know about you.
Hi Ryan! I don’t know about being a “big time agent,” but our agency PokerIcons started up approximately two years ago.  The purpose of PokerIcons is to sign up [...]

Hello Mr. Carson!  We all know you’re a huge online name in the poker world, and have had a great deal of success in online poker, tell us what you have been up to these days.
Well, I did just take a month off; I was in Africa for 3 weeks, before hitting up the Party [...]

Hello Brent!  How has poker been going for you these days, or lets say after your big 278k win in the $535 on Poker Stars?
Well first off, to get it straight, I agreed to a 4 way chop, so I really won 150K outright.  I do my best to let people know I’m $130K poorer [...]

Hey Matt!  Congrats on your 2nd place in the 750k on Full Tilt.  80k is definitely a nice pay day.
Thanks Ryan! 
That must be a good confidence booster before the WSOP.  You feel ready?
I do, I’ve done a lot to prepare for it, and that score is a nice boost.  It will cover probably all the [...]

What up playboy! Congrats on the Bodog deal.  The poker life must be treating you well these days.  Tell us what’s been going on in your life.
Thank you, thank you. Life is amazing right now. I’m extremely happy to be Bodog’s newest team member; it’s something I’ve wanted for years now. It’s basically a dream [...]