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July 14, 2022 Final Table Profile: Asher Conniff Seat: 10 Chip Count: 24,400,000 Big Blinds: 20 Age: 34 Hometown: Washington, DC Twitter: @misterashmoney   The 2022 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event final table kicks off Friday with 10 remaining players, one of whom is talented poker pro Asher Conniff from New York. Conniff

July 13, 2022 The $4 million guaranteed World Poker Tour (WPT) Venetian Main Event continues today with Day 1b inside the poker room of the luxurious Venetian in Las Vegas. The $5,000 buy-in championship event is taking place as another championship event, the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event enters its seventh day a

July 12, 2022 After scoring his best-ever live cash of $696,011 a mere three weeks ago, Jinho Hong has now won his first bracelet and an additional $276,067 by coming out victorious in the 2022 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Event #76: $1,979 Poker Hall of Fame Bounty. He defeated Punnat Punsri heads-up in a

July 11, 2022 Phil Toogood Event #74: $1,500 Bounty Pot-Limit Omaha is in the books, after 6 and a half hours of play. Our new champion is Pei ”Jerry” Li who wins $190,219 for his first bracelet. On top of first place, he also acquired a number of $500 bounties for each player he knocked

July 10, 2022 Former world champ Chris Moneymaker is weeks away from opening a poker room. The 2003 WSOP Main Event winner told PokerNews he plans to launch a social card room in Kentucky next month, and he’s naming it Moneymaker’s. Prior to COVID-19, he considered dipping into the booming Texas poker scene, but inevitably

July 09, 2022 Level 11 of the 2022 World Series of Poker Main Event was unkind to 888poker ambassador Sam Abernathy, who lost a brutal bad beat to exit poker’s world championship event. During the first level of Day 3, with around 110,000 in chips and the blinds at 1,000/2,500, Abernathy picked up and was

July 08, 2022 Many projected a record-breaking year for the 2022 World Series of Poker Main Event, some even anticipating 10,000 or more players. But when registration officially closed around 4 p.m. on Friday, the 2006 record of 8,773 entries still stood. With 8,663 entrants, this year’s world championship event is officially the second largest

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Sean Troha of North Olmstead, Ohio has completed an incredible final table comeback to defeat Shiva Dudani and claim his first WSOP gold bracelet and the $1,246,770 first prize in Event #69: $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Championship. It was the very first WSOP gold bracelet for Troha and certainly made it count with a seven-figure payday.The

July 05, 2022 Daniel Negreanu has had a disappointing 2022 World Series of Poker, and that didn’t change on Day 1c of the Main Event, but he did receive a good luck charm from one player on the rail, so there’s that. A wholesome moment took place Tuesday evening inside Bally’s when Arash Shahi, a

July 04, 2022 With expected high demand for Wednesday’s Day 1d session, the World Series of Poker has made the decision to make a significant schedule change for Day 2 in the 2022 WSOP Main Event. On Monday, the official WSOP Twitter account sent out a PSA to players in the $10,000 buy-in no-limit hold’em

After three full days of play, David Jackson was crowned the winner of the 2022 World Series of Poker Event #65: $3,000 Freezeout No-Limit Hold’em inside Bally’s and Paris, Las Vegas. The now two-time WSOP bracelet winner beat Phil Hellmuth in heads-up play to secure the $598,173 first-place prize. Hellmuth, who was closing to extending

July 02, 2022 Guests: Alex Foxen Dan Cates Dash Dudley Phil Hui Joey Weissman In the latest edition of the PokerNews Podcast, Chad Holloway and Jesse Fullen bring you all the latest from the 2022 World Series of Poker (WSOP) at Bally’s and Paris Las Vegas. That includes highlighting all the recent bracelet winners and

Having announced he’d “basically already won” the $50,000 Poker Players Championship ahead of the penultimate day’s play, Dan “Jungleman” Cates backed up his words with actions and secured his second WSOP bracelet along with $1,449,103 in prize money after defeating Brazilian Yuri Dzivielevski heads-up. — SPONSORED BY GLOBAL POKER —https://www.pokernews.com/free-online-games/global-poker/ — LATEST POKER NEWS, STRATEGY

June 30, 2022 There were five players who returned for the final day of Event #60: $10,000 Short Deck No-Limit Hold’em and it was the start-of-day chip leader Shota Nakanishi who walked away with his first World Series of Poker gold bracelet along with $277,212. Nakanishi overcame a record-setting field of 110 entries at this

June 29, 2022 The schedule for the 18th season of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Circuit was released on Wednesday and is comprised of 25 stops with 10 additional stops expected to be announced in the future. The new season will kick off immediately after the 2022 WSOP with a stop at Choctaw Casino

June 28, 2022 Phil Toogood On Tuesday, 21 players returned to play down to a winner in the 2022 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Event #54: $500 Salute to Warriors and it took just five hours to determine a winner in James Todd, who claimed a $161,256 top prize and the gold bracelet. After three

June 27, 2022 Daniel Negreanu went off on Justin Bonomo in his Monday WSOP vlog, accusing his high-stakes foe of being a “cheater” and said that he’s “totally indoctrinated” by his social justice beliefs. On Friday, after busting his second bullet in Event #50: $250,000 Super High Roller No-Limit Hold’em on a runner-runner bad beat,

June 26, 2022 It took an extra day to find a winner in Event #49: $2,000 No-Limit Hold’em and Bulgaria’s Simeon Spasov emerged as the newest champion at the 2022 World Series of Poker (WSOP) after defeating Mike Watson in heads-up play for $527,944. The event, which ran for the first time at the 2022

June 25, 2022 The 2022 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Event #50: $250,000 Super High Roller, the biggest buy-in of the summer, began with 56 entrants, and on Saturday the final eight returned to play down to a winner and their piece of a $13,944,000 prize pool. Alex Foxen began as the chip leader, and