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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Adrian Mateos Scoops 4th GGMillion$ Title with $380k Win

Adrian Mateos scooped his fourth GGMillion$ title last night. The Spanish crusher defeated Santiago Plante heads-up to pocket $376,031

Eric Blair Lands PokerGO Cup Double with $352,350 Win

Eric Blair bagged his second title of the PokerGO Cup last night, defeating Keith Lehr heads-up for the trophy and a career-best $352,350 cash.

$1million Bounty Kicks Off GGPoker WSOP 2025 Schedule

This year’s full WSOP schedule has been announced and the action kicks off with a $1million top bounty in the Mystery Millions with 100 bracelet events in total

Eric Blair Takes Maiden PokerGO Cup Win for $254,800

Eric Blair bagged his maiden PokerGO Cup win last night and in doing so denied Joey Weissman a huge double. Blair’s heads-up victory was worth $254,800.

Joey Weissman Gets Immediate Revenge with PokerGO Cup Win

Joey Weissman and Mike Moncek went back-to-back heads-up in the PokerGO Cup and this time Weissman took the trophy.

Bernhard Binder Scoops $1.8m GGMillion$ Main Event Win

Austrian pro Bernhard Binder scooped the GGMillion$ Main Event last night, pocketing a mammoth $1,834,484 ahead of a final table of online crushers.

Tournament legend “Miami” John Cernuto Passes Away at 81

Legendary poker pro “Miami” John Cernuto has died aged 81 of colon cancer. Cernuto passed away at home in Las Vegas with his family by his side.

Chris Moneymaker Claims Mike Postle ACR allegations “10,000,000% false”

Chris Moneymaker has called allegations that ACR pros were told not to publicly support infamous cheat Mike Postle “comical” and “10,000,000 false”

Berkey takes Bleznick for $315k in High Stakes Duel 6

High Stakes Duel 6 has ended in an emphatic victory for Matt Berkey, defeating Jared Bleznick over two days of NLH and PLO for a resounding $314,900 win

Daniel Negreanu Described as “cruel” and “a monster” after Gaza Joke

Daniel Negreanu’s latest outrageous post on Twitter about running a highstakes poker series called “Gaza Gazillions” in Palestine has incensed fellow players.