World Series of Poker

The long-simmering tension between live poker professionals and their online counterparts has exploded into one of the biggest one-on-one card showdowns in the history of the game. Daniel Negreanu and Doug Polk are in the middle of playing 25,000 hands of ...

Million-dollar rivals: Poker players Daniel Negreanu and Doug Polk on their ongoing, heated duel

The long-simmering tension between live poker professionals and their online counterparts has exploded into one of the biggest one-on-one card showdowns in the history of the game. Daniel Negreanu and Doug Polk are in the middle of playing 25,000 hands of ...

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