Niall Farrell, also known as ‘Firaldo’ online, is one of just nine players on the planet who have won poker’s live ‘Triple Crown’. With a World Poker Tour, Europen Poker Tour, and World Series of Poker victory to his name, the Scotsman is not only one of the most respected players in the poker community, […]

The first series of the opening 888Live Festival wrapped up Monday at King’s Casino in Rozadov, Czech Republic as Catalin ‘SrylGotOdds’ Pop defeated a field of 531 entrants to claim top honors. The appropriately priced €888 Main Event had a €300,000 guarantee that was easily surpassed and the final table live-streamed on Twitch.

Niall ‘firaldo’ Farrell is one step closer to being a part of poker’s Triple Crown after taking down the partypoker World Poker Tour Caribbean title for $330,000. 323 entrants took part in the $5,000 buy-in event and after starting the final table among the short stacks, Farrell wound up taking the lion’s share of the […]

They’re loud. They have strength in numbers. And when they have a beer in their hands, all bets are off. They’re called Scots, and among them is Niall ‘firaldo’ Farrell, #8 in the PocketFives Rankings for the UK and #2 on Scotland’s all-time money list.

Off to a hot start in 2014 is PocketFives member LarsLuzak(pictured), who is known in the real world as Sami Kelopuro. This Finnish poker pro has a final table in the Full Tilt Poker FTOPS Main Eventand a win in the site’s $250,000 Guaranteed already this year for a combined $134,000. Additionally, he has one […]

Last weekend, Scotland’s Niall firaldoFarrell (pictured) struck gold in the Full Tilt Poker FTOPS Main Event, coming away with the win for $236,000 following a three-way chop. The tournament, a $635 No Limit Hold’em Re-Entry event, drew over 2,500 entrants, four of whom walked off with six-figures. We caught up with Farrell to break down […]