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Lucky You is Lucky for Poker:
Written by Jennifer Newell.
Poker on the Big ScreenPoker seems to be everywhere these days. There are television shows on the Travel Channel, GSN, NBC, CBS, Fox Sports, and ESPN - even entire channels devoted to gaming in various countries throughout the world. more...
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Event No. 12 - Sam Farha Wins
$5,000 Omaha Eight-or-Better Bracelet
The second final table on day 12 of the World Series of Poker belonged to the $5,000 Omaha eight-or-better event. The tournament began with 265 players and featured a $1,245,500 total prize pool. more..
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Poker pro to movies: Deal me in
Sam Farha is no stranger to acting.
As a professional high-stakes poker player, he's always pretending that he has a full house when he's really holding a big handful of nothing. Farha is a star, whether he's playing poker on TV in Las Vegas, selling authentic Sam Farha... more...
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Third Season of High Stakes Poker Filmed
It's Currently the Hottest Poker Show on TV
The Game Show Network filmed another season of the smash-hit series High Stakes Poker recently, and although the show has been running for less than a year, its success ... more...
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2nd Place WSOP 2003
Of course, some of the better-known players made it to the final table, such as third-place finisher Dan Harrington, the 1995 world champion, who began with one of the shorter stacks at the final table and made a serious run for the title. more...
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Farha on Omaha
"I have known Sammy for a lot of years, an`d I have to rate him as the best Omaha player in the world. As he has told me many times, 'Nobody knows what Sammy knows.' I think that is very true."-Doyle Brunson more...
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Decks, Lies & Videotape
TIME Magazine with reporting by Amy Lennard Goehner
ESPN taped the one-month event at Binion's last May, piping the view of the hole cards into tape machines secured by armed guards to prevent cheating. Then they added play-by-play in postproduction. "You don't see everything they play," more...
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Give No Quarter, Ask No Quarter, and Win 10 Million Quarters
As I start this report, it's 2 a.m. on Saturday, May 24, 2003, and the longest World Series of Poker championship event in history ended just half an hour ago. Publishing deadlines demand 3,000 words by 8 a.m. sharp. The effort I just watched more...
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2006 HeadUp Match.
Three and half hours of intense competition
Ted Forrest and Sam Farha would battle it out to represent the Diamonds bracket. Farha came out firing and picked up a big pot early in the match, but Forrest slow-played a set of kings to bring him back to even by the end of the first level. more...
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High Stakes Poker: Season Two
By Rich Belsky
The first season of GSN's High Stakes Poker was a roaring success. The show consisted of a rotating cast of poker professionals putting up a minimum of $100,000 of their own money and then battling each other in $300-$600 no-limit hold'em. more...
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