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India’s Ankit Ahuja recently decided to focus on fixing his mental leaks in poker, and his work has paid off in spades. Just weeks ago, Ahuja finished fifth in the Estrellas Main Event in Barcelona, and now he’s bested that by taking down the $1,100 Eureka Main Event at PokerStars European Poker Tour Cyprus for

Date Time (GMT) Event Buy-in Sun 22 Oct 1:30 p.m. $6,000 PKO Rumble $16.50   3:00 p.m. $25,000 Event #01 – Opening Ceremony Mystery Bounty $33   5:15 p.m. $5,000 Event #02 – Flags Parade Mystery Bounty $7.70   6:00 p.m. $10,000 Event #03 – Athletes Village Mystery Bounty $11   6:30 p.m. $8,000 Event

October 14, 2023 PokerStars announced earlier this year that an exciting program created for women to learn more about poker would return in 2023, and it will now culminate in a special Showdown tournament at the currently underway European Poker Tour (EPT) Cyprus stop. The Women’s Bootcamp, in partnership with Poker Power, is aimed at

October 14, 2023 The Grosvenor UK Poker Tour (GUKPT) is currently in Leeds for the eighth leg of the 2023 season, and while the Main Event was edging closer to crowning its champion, Hamza Nasir was busy taking down the £1,350 High Roller for a £47,790 payday. According to The Hendon Mob Database, this impressive

October 13, 2023 The thrill of knockout action is set to return as the PokerStars Bounty Builder Series makes its grand comeback, offering two weeks of intense poker action from October 15 to October 30. With buy-ins ranging from $5.50 to $1,050, this festival promises to cater to all types of poker players. https://twitter.com/PokerStars/status/1711399542485107006 The

October 12, 2023 The Cyprus stop of the PokerStars European Poker Tour is officially underway, and cards are already in the air for the $10,200 Mystery Bounty and $1,100 Eureka Main Event (which you can follow in PokerNews live reporting blog). The excitement is already building towards the $5,300 Main Event, and PokerStars have now

October 11, 2023 The Master Classics of Poker (MCOP) has been a must-play live poker event ever since it first ran in 2000. Apart from in 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic saw live poker events canceled globally, the MCOP has run in Amsterdam annually, attracting players from far and wide to its fantastically run tournaments.

October 10, 2023 The Irish Poker Tour is not even two years old but it is making significant waves within the live poker community. The tour recently stopped off at the I.N.E.C Killarney and Gleneagle Hotel for the Killarney festival, and it is safe to say that the stop was a roaring success. With its

October 10, 2023 It was business as usual at 888poker over the weekend after the conclusion of the exciting XL Autumn Series. A field of exactly 1,000 players entered the $109 buy-in $100,000 guaranteed Mystery Bounty Main Event on October 8, ensuring the guarantee was met. Those entrants were reduced to only nine during Day

October 07, 2023 There’s no denying that poker in Texas is booming. Despite frequent legal troubles on its legality, and the occasional raid, players are still flocking to card rooms across the Lone Star State. Unfortunately, those cardrooms occasionally make headlines for all the wrong reasons including robberies, shootings, and the like. That’s why player

October 07, 2023 In the ever-evolving world of online poker, one issue has consistently plagued the industry: Real Time Assistance (RTA). RTA refers to players receiving external advice while playing, which undermines the integrity of the game. PokerStars, one of the leading names in online poker, is taking a proactive approach to combat this problem.

October 06, 2023 EA Poker Tour The decade-long history of EAPT, one of the most popular poker festivals for mid-stakes players, continues in Barcelona. EAPT made its first visit to the capital of Catalonia both to showcase itself and to observe the local poker enthusiasts. The series arrived at Casino Barcelona with a promise: over

October 05, 2023 888poker has wasted no time in launching its latest promotion following the massively successful XL Autumn Series. The Snowmen Festival has more than $300,000 worth of prizes waiting to be won between now and December 31. Are you ready to play in the snow and give your 888poker bankroll a significant boost?

October 04, 2023 After three thrilling days of action on the virtual felts, only one competitor remained standing in Pokerstars Event 100-H $10,300 WCOOP PLO Championship, “Imbajimbaa”. There were a total of 100 entries into the tournament, generating an even $1,000,00 prize pool. “Imbajimbaa” took home the lion’s share of that pool at $233,532. They

October 02, 2023 There’s another poker player who can remove their name from the Best Without a Bracelet list. That player is longtime pro Shannon Shorr, who on Sunday night shipped the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Online – Domestic Bracelet #17 – $2,000 NLH 6-Max event for $89,125.78 and the long-awaited piece of WSOP

DATE EVENT ENTRIES PRIZE POOL WINNER PRIZE (IN USD) Sept 15 USCOOP #1: $100 Turbo Warm Up, $35K GTD 499 $45,808 “Jkin231” $8,143 Sept 15 USCOOP #2: $20 Mini Turbo Warm Up, $17.5K GTD 1,056 $19,219 “thepescis1” $2,486* Sept 15 USCOOP #3: $50 8-Game Warm Up, $7.5K GTD 247 $11,239 “DIAL514” $2,172 Sept 15 USCOOP

October 01, 2023 In the exhilarating world of poker, success is an elusive prize that can only be claimed by those who master the art of the game. To help you sharpen your poker skills and elevate your results to new heights, we’ve turned to none other than Alexandre “Cavalito” Mantovani, a distinguished ambassador of

May 29, 2023 Do you want to mix with your fellow PokerNews readers over a free-to-play poker tournament where there is $100 added to the prize pool? Of course you do! You can not only play in one $100 freeroll during June but four of them, thanks to the special relationship between PokerNews and PartyPoker.

September 29, 2023 Do not make any plans for the evening of October 1 if you are from the United Kingdom and fancy your chances of turning a meager $5 investment into an 888poker LIVE Coventry experience package worth an impressive $2,000. 888poker is hosting a$5 buy-in WIN & GO tournament at 7:00 p.m. GMT

Event Entrants Prize Pool Champion Prize #02-L: $5.50 NLHE WCOOP Kickoff 11,728 $57,467 Iwersen9724 $7,500 #02-M: $55 NLHE WCOOP Kickoff 4,768 $238,400 Dangerzinn $33,941 #02-H: $530 NLHE WCOOP Kickoff 666 $333,000 DontMesswithM11 $57,432 #03-L: $33 NLHE PKO 8,203 $246,090 Rebozeio $22,491* #03-M: $320 NLHE PKO 1,506 $451,800 cjames14 $54,754* #03-H: $3,150 NLHE PKO 132 $400,000