After that, Deeb’s attention will turn to his weight-loss prop bet with billionaire businessman and high-stakes poker player Bill Perkins. “I’m hurting my equity of winning that bet by going ...

Deeb originally made the wager with high-stakes poker player and entrepreneur Bill Perkins in March, putting up $100,000 to Perkins’ $1 million. However, the two have now settled with Deeb ...

In the live arena, Deeb has done most of his damage at the World Series of Poker. Not only is he in an elite group of just 22 players with at least six gold bracelets, but he is consistently one ...

This was Deeb’s first cash recorded inside the PokerGO ... winner Phil Hui (8th), and Erik Sagstrom (7th). 2017 WSOP Poker Players Championship winner Johannes Becker (4th – $87,000) was ...

Accomplished tournament professional Shaun Deeb won the World Series of Poker Circuit main event on ... “I would hope I was the best player in the field. My ego says I’m the best, but it ...

Shaun Deeb was just 16 when he fell in love with poker, hosting tournaments at his ... quickly rising the ranks among the best online players in the world, reaching the peak of no. 1 in 2009, ...

As the jackpot swelled and Powerball became a national obsession, Deeb created a pool where players could buy in ... work and I’m very preoccupied with poker currently," he said.

Verona, N.Y. — The 12-day World Series of Poker “circuit” tournament at Turning Stone Resort Casino ended Monday with 16 players earning ... this year was Shaun Deeb, a native of Troy ...

It is like actors paying to be in a movie. College athletes seem to be on the verge of sharing media revenue, but it is unlikely that poker players will follow. A personal thought on why one might ...