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Dec 10, 2024 4 min read Table Of Contents A field of 987 competed in the latest edition of the 888poker $100,000 Mystery Bounty Main Event, and the United Kingdom’s “JurgenFIop” outlasted them all. The British champion sat down at the eight-handed final table third in chips and eventually found themselves heads-up against New Zealand’s

Dec 09, 2024 3 min read Table Of Contents It is often high-stakes poker tournaments that the poker community and media focus their attention on, leaving low-to-mid-stakes grinders’ achievements unknown to the masses. That will change today because PokerNews is shouting from the rooftops about Ireland’s Paul Carr whose brace of titles at the recent

Dec 08, 2024 3 min read Table Of Contents Despite the cold weather, the European Poker Tour Prague started to heat up with the introduction of the inaugural €25,000 Super High Roller Warm Up at the Hilton Prague. This one-day event saw 34 super high rollers cough up the eye-watering €25,000 buy-in to sit and

Dec 07, 2024 4 min read Table Of Contents When it comes to French poker royalty, names like Bertrand “Elky” Grospellier, Antoine Saout, David Benyamine, and Julien Martini ring out. But could the torch be passed to a new flag bearer for the tricolor? Enter Thomas Santerne, the meteoric talent who is taking the poker

Dec 05, 2024 4 min read Last updated Dec 06, 2024 Table Of Contents The second edition of World Series of Poker Paradise (WSOPP) kicks off later today in The Bahamas, with the $2,500 WSOP Mini Main Event launching the festivities. This Mini Main Event is the first of 15 bracelet events hosted at Atlantis

Dec 05, 2024 6 min read Table Of Contents Jeju has cemented its status as a premier poker destination, playing host to an unprecedented trifecta of tournaments: the World Poker Tour (WPT) Korea, Korea Poker Cup (KPC), and Red Dragon Poker Tour (RDPT). This powerhouse collaboration delivered a festival of poker, unlike anything the region

Dec 03, 2024 3 min read Last updated Dec 04, 2024 Table Of Contents Paul Vogel may not have cashed in this week’s 2024 World Poker Tour (WPT) Seminole Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open Championship at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood, but that hardly matters to the ClubWPT qualifier. After several years away from poker, the

Dec 02, 2024 2 min read Table Of Contents The most eventful day so far of the 2024 World Poker Tour (WPT) Seminole Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open Championship at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood wrapped up Monday night with Darryll Fish leading the 16 remaining players as the 2018 Lucky Hearts Poker Open champion looks

Dec 02, 2024 3 min read Table Of Contents In October, a one-outer from Vitalijs Polukejevs dashed Niall Campbell‘s hopes of victory in the 2024 IPO Main Event. Despite the heartbreak, Campbell didn’t dwell on the loss for long. Just weeks later, he reinvested a small portion of his €28,900 winnings to journey from Ireland

Dec 01, 2024 3 min read Table Of Contents A New Year is right around the corner and 888poker has wasted no time in releasing the details for its 2025 888poker LIVE and UK Poker League (UKPL) festivals. 888poker LIVE features five stops in 2025, with the UKPL’s second season six destination, including some new

Nov 29, 2024 3 min read Table Of Contents The first of two starting flights in the 2024 World Poker Tour (WPT) Seminole Rock ‘n’ Roll Open in South Florida wrapped up with 238 players remaining and Frank Stepuchin leading the way as “Frank the Tank” looks for a second WPT title. Day 1a of

Nov 28, 2024 2 min read Table Of Contents Yesterday, Pokerstars announced a partnership with the National Hockey League’s Philadelphia Flyers. The deal will allow players on the PokerStars platform to win match tickets and signed Flyers memorabilia in a series of special online poker tournaments. Players can also win tickets and merch through a

Nov 27, 2024 3 min read Table Of Contents The World Series of Poker Circuit festival at the Commerce Casino in California wrapped up proceedings yesterday. After two weeks and 18 ring events, the festival came to a close with its $1,700 Main Event crowning a winner. That winner was television producer and Canadian poker

Nov 27, 2024 4 min read Table Of Contents The PokerNews Online Championship came to a thrilling conclusion at 888poker on November 27 with the crowning of the $300,000 guaranteed Mystery Bounty Main Event champion. Only eight of the 1,410 starters returned for the final day’s play, and 888poker Twitch viewers were treated to an

Nov 26, 2024 7 min read Table Of Contents Poker is booming in Brazil. In this vast country, stretching from the sweltering Amazon to the teeming metropolis of Sao Paulo, the biggest city in the Western Hemisphere, the game has captivated a population of more than 200 million and turned the biggest stars into national

Nov 25, 2024 3 min read Table Of Contents The Women’s Winter Festival, sponsored by PokerStars, unfolded at London’s Hippodrome Casino, bringing together women from across the globe for four thrilling days of poker action. The £400 Main Event was the festival’s centerpiece, spanning all four days. Players participated in three Day 1 flights, with

Nov 23, 2024 3 min read Table Of Contents Global Poker celebrated Formula 1 weekend in Las Vegas thanks to a partnership between the social poker site and Scuderia Ferrari. The week of F1 action, which culminates with Saturday night’s race getting underway at 10 p.m. Vegas time, included a Global Poker Table Talk event

Nov 22, 2024 4 min read Table Of Contents On Friday night, as drivers prepared for the Qualifying race in the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix, a mix of celebrities, F1 personalities, poker professionals, and philanthropists gathered at Allē Lounge on 66 at Resorts World for the inaugural $10,000 Big Deal for One Drop

Nov 22, 2024 3 min read Table Of Contents London’s Hippodrome Casino kicked off the inaugural Women’s Winter Festival, sponsored by PokerStars, with the fast-paced one-day event; the £1,100 Women’s High Roller. A total of 27 entries were made, generating a prize pool of £25,920. Of this five-figure sum, the lion’s share landed in the

Nov 21, 2024 4 min read Table Of Contents The second edition of the PokerNews Online Championships at 888poker is at the halfway stage, meaning it won’t be long until we discover the Mystery Bounty Mini Main and Main Event champions. Several Day 1s have been completed in both events, with more flights running up