Louis Garza wins the poker tournament and the girl AP Louis Garza, a poker pro from Texas, walked away with a whopping $1.3 million after making an impressive win at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Event. That wasn’t the only highlight of the event, though, as he also took the opportunity to propose to
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Nominees for the Poker Hall of Fame announced
There are 10 finalists who will now compete for this year’s honor Yesterday, Caesars Entertainment and the World Series of Poker (WSOP) revealed the contenders for admission into the Poker Hall of Fame. The nominees for the Class of 2023 entail an almost equal number of individuals with extensive past records in the sport and
The 2023 WSOP appears primed to set new prize pool record
$150 million in prize money has already been awarded in the series American poker events have never seen anything like the 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP), as it sets unprecedented records with over $150 million in prize money presented until now. Making this series even bigger, there’s still plenty more poker action to come.
Summer Festival Malta poker series kicks off in a week
The upcoming tournament descends on one of the hottest poker spaces in Europe In just a week, poker enthusiasts from all over the world will be able to gather in Malta for another thrilling live tournament. The series will span from June 27 to July 2, with daily events leading up to the grand finale
WSOP Europe series now officially on the 2023 calendar
Poker players who couldn’t make it to Las Vegas can try the tables in Europe Las Vegas is currently hosting the 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP), which has been ongoing for almost a month and will soon come to an end. However, the competition for the coveted gold bracelet will not cease as the
Three more players receive WSOP bracelets following recent wins
The poker tournament series has already awarded over $105 million in prize money The 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP) has seen a significant hike in the total prize money, with a whopping nine-figure sum awarded to the participants. Over the course of 38 live and five online events, there has been over $105.5 million
Poker player from Virginia arrested for participating in Capitol attack
WSOP Circuit champ Karthik Ramakrishnan has pleaded not guilty for his involvement Karthik Ramakrishnan, a poker player and doctor from Virginia, was taken into custody on Thursday after being accused of causing damage to the US Capitol during the events that took place on January 6, 2021. According to official court documents, law enforcement officers
Poker could soon be an official sport in Mexico
The National Poker Sports Association is lobbying the government for change Although it sounds like a script for a Hollywood movie, for the more than 20 million people who play poker daily in Mexico, their favorite game could soon be a recognized sport. The National Poker Sports Association (NPSA) has submitted an application to the
The WSOP 2023 series is going to set a bunch of records
Players from everywhere have descended on Las Vegas to participate in the events The 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP) has smashed previous records and is steering towards creating a new attendance record. This live poker event has become a much-awaited festival in the gaming world, promising high-stakes tournaments. The attendance rate has surged by
The WSOP continues to award bracelets and prize money
Poker players from around the world are cashing in at this year’s event In just 24 live bracelet events and five online bracelet events, the World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2023 has already distributed over $62.4 million in prize money. With players winning titles daily, the series has proven to be a successful endeavor, evidenced
MGM Resorts has a new poker vlogging policy
It took the gambling giant two years to create the policy, but it’s now in effect Vlogging enthusiasts who wish to capture poker live poker events or tournaments in the renowned ARIA Resort and Casino, Bellagio or other MGM Resorts International in Las Vegas can now do so. A novel policy has been put into
Poker player wins in first tournament after ex-wife forced him to quit playing
A failed relationship has delivered massive victories for Joseph Altomonte Joseph Altomonte’s experience in poker and life serves as a valuable lesson to those in relationships: do not let your partner dictate your hobbies or interests. His former significant other previously forbade him from participating in poker, believing it was just a silly game. However,