Archive for 'Poker Interviews'

Black Friday Saves One Player’s Money & Relationship

Black Friday Saves One Player’s Money & Relationship

One person who will be saving money after Black Friday, is Steve “Street3” Carse. Known to have wasted thousands of dollars on online poker sites, the recent federal take over of Full Tilt Poker will have a positive effect on Mr. Carse’s financial statements. Angel Valdez, of the Online Poker Team, fires some questions at [...]

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GI Joe Assaults Online Poker, Refrigerated Beer, Noobs

GI Joe Assaults Online Poker, Refrigerated Beer, Noobs

Angel Valdez is working towards the American dream. By waking up at noon, cracking opening a PBR, and giving online poker a shot full-time. We talk to the recently unemployed McDonald’s cashier, now full time poker player and owner of the Online Poker Team (OPT) to see what he is all about. Special interviewer, Street3, [...]

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Edge Poker Introduces Stress Indicator & Response Software

Edge Poker Introduces Stress Indicator & Response Software

The confluence of science and poker has always been problematic when dealing with the online game. Jeff Banman, CEO of Human Elements, Inc. and owner of Edge-Poker.com, has taken the first definitive steps in melding the two. This recently announced software is designed to provide the players an active and post-play analysis tool regarding their [...]

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Online Poker Affiliate Shows Us How It’s Done!

Online Poker Affiliate Shows Us How It’s Done!

Michael Wittmeyer has worked in the online gambling industry for almost five years. He has owned and operated several poker, casino, and sports-related websites during that time. Besides playing online and live poker casually, Michael stays up to date with industry occurrences and maintains several contacts at top online poker rooms. Why did you start [...]

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Tolstoy Tips Hat To Poker Extraordinaire, Joseph Taylor

Tolstoy Tips Hat To Poker Extraordinaire, Joseph Taylor

No introduction was needed for this interview, as Joseph “swyyft” Taylor set the poker interview bar to unparalleled heights. Our “man”, Street3, was there to listen to Mr. Taylor’s eloquent story-telling. So, Mr. Taylor.  Or Swyyft.  Or Taylor Swyyft.  You are known as “swyyft” on all poker sites and twitter and god knows what else.  Where did [...]

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Online Poker Player Plays His Cards Close To The Vest

Online Poker Player Plays His Cards Close To The Vest

Minnesota poker player, Chad M. Mohr (cmohr5) is what many would call a silent type person. He takes the backseat and reveals very little about his life, experiences, and poker knowledge. So when PokerPlasm beat writer, Street3, confirmed an interview with Mr. Mohr, we were enthused to read what his responses and answers would be [...]

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Poker Strategy & Information Keys To Success For OnlinePoker.org

Poker Strategy & Information Keys To Success For OnlinePoker.org

Jonathan Holloway is like any typical poker player. He enjoys the game of poker. But he wanted to take it a step further. So he created OnlinePoker.org, an online resource devoted to poker strategy and helping players get started online. It was high time that PokerPlasm sat down with Mr. Holloway and discover the talent [...]

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WordPress Plugin Helps Online And Live Poker League Organizers

WordPress Plugin Helps Online And Live Poker League Organizers

Twitter Poker Tour Chairman, Geoff Manning, has developed a WordPress plugin that will help online and/or live poker league administrators process league standings much easier and faster. Street3 was able to spend a few minutes with Mr. Manning discussing this important piece of poker software and to learn more about its functionality. I’ve checked out [...]

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PokerNations Offers Social Network and Advice For Poker Players

PokerNations Offers Social Network and Advice For Poker Players

Anthony Martino, founder of PokerNations.com, brings a breath of fresh air into the world of poker. He was kind enough to sit down with Street3 and share his thoughts on the Twitter Poker Tour, online poker and social networking. Have you played many twitter poker tour events? According to the leader board, this was your [...]

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Val Presniakovas Slugs His Way To A Twitter Poker Tour Knock Out

Val Presniakovas Slugs His Way To A Twitter Poker Tour Knock Out

Chicago area poker player, Val Presniakovas, started out December on a tear! In back to back weeks, Val cashed in on both twitter poker tour online events, a tough task with a growing field each week. What makes him tick? This task calls for Street3, interviewer to the TPT Stars! Thanks to Val Presniakovas (if [...]

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