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Andrew Burnett
Professional Poker Journalist
Andrew Burnett is a professional journalist from Scotland, now living in the north of England.
An avid poker player, he dreams of one day playing the WSOP Main Event and has promised himself he will fold aces and kings if he gets them on the first hand to avoid front-page headlines.
Andrew has written for several of the poker world’s biggest sites and continues to enjoy the challenge of bringing readers all the latest news from our wonderful game.
The author of two books (on chess), he is now looking to turn his hand to a poker-based crime novel based on the characters that inhabit the poker world.
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Markkos Ladev Defeats Michael Addamo for Maiden GGMillion$ title
Estonia’s Markkos Ladev felled Aussie crusher Michael Addamo heads-up to scoop his maiden GGMillion$ SHR title last night – and with it a $400,423 payday.
Erick “E-Dog” Lindgren turns $25k into $1,000,000 cash game seat
Infamous former Full Tilt Poker pro Erick “E-Dog” Lindgren has won his way to the HCL $1 million buy-in cash game by outlasting 50 others in a $25k satellite.
$250million GTD GG World Festival Returns to GGPoker
The world’s biggest online series is back as GGPoker today unveiled the return of the $250million GTD GG World Festival.
Is Maurice Hawkins the WSOPC’s biggest winner AND biggest loser?
Maurice Hawkins bagged a record-tying 19th WSOP Circuit ring last night in Tunica, Mississippi, but was immediately called out yet again for his unpaid debts.
Espen Jorstad Bags Maiden GGMillion$ SHR Win for $363,836
Espen Jorstad scooped this week’s GGMillion$ SHR, the 2022 WSOP Main Event champ seeing off a stacked final table for a $363,836 payday.
Simon Wilson Bags Record-Breaking €600k Irish Open Main Event Win
It was a home triumph in the Irish Poker Open Main Event last night, with Simon Wilson fighting off a strong challenge to bag the title and €600,000 top prize.
WPT Global Turn Back the Clock with One-Shot Freezeout
WPT Global have introduced an old-school option to their schedule by adding a thrice-daily freezeout tournament, the aptly-named One Shot
$12million per year to play Super High Rollers Claims Daniel Negreanu
It costs a whopping $12million to play the world’s biggest buy-in events says Daniel Negreanu. Only three players cleared that number in winnings last year.
Shannon Shorr Scoops USPO Golden Eagle with $500k Win
Shannon Shorr scooped the final event of this year’s US Poker Open for a $529,250 payday that also saw him pip Matthew Wantman to the overall title.
$1.8million Bad Beat Jackpot Gives Canada Top 3 Scoops
The second-biggest live Bad Beat Jackpot ever landed this week, with a straight flush clashing with quad 10s