Be careful when you are playing online poker on Twitch. Who is making the final table in New Jersey and Melbourne? And #TBT with Phil Ivey. It’s all in our daily wrap-up of the world of poker, the Hit and Run.

Online hax0r

Crazy story involving pro Charlie ‘Epiphany77’ Carrel, who was on Twitch playing poker when he was hacked and had a thousand dollars stolen from him. He contacted PokerStars before the “robbery” actually took effect. But it seems to be a pretty good cautionary for poker in the modern age. Watch it happen in the video below (drama starts at 1:40)

Aussie Millions

Just 14 players currently still have chips in the main event. Leading them all is pro and two-time WSOP winner Brian Rast. Live updates here. Canadian Ami Barer, who has more than $2 million in live tourney winnings, is also in the mix.

Also Down Under, Phil Ivey (who busted the ME in 23rd place) talks about a wide array of topics:

Also, #ThrowbackThursday with Ivey at the Aussie Millions.

WPT

Eight players remain as the World Poker Tour’s Borgata Winter Poker Open plays down to a final table. Former WPT champ Shawn Cunix has a big chip lead currently. Eugene Todd, whose biggest cash was at another Borgata WPT event, is also still in the mix. Live updates here.

Quick hitters

–A breakdown of the interesting encounter between Sen. Lindsey Graham and attorney general nominee Loretta Lynch on online gaming.

—College kids still love the pokerz.

–Steve O’Dwyer is one of the early leaders in the BLUFF player of the year race.

–A closer look at Progressive Super-Knockouts at PokerStars.

–There is a Kickstarter campaign for Magic: The Gathering poker chips.

–Reports from the France Poker Series at the European Poker Tour Deauville.

–The Winning Poker Network has seen a big bump in traffic this year. Some of that probably has to do with $80K added to a rake race last month, and this month too.

–The weekly update from the Poker Players Alliance.

–Interesting read from a player at Full Tilt that turned $50 into a down payment on a house.

—Turbo Championship of Online Poker updates.