The ongoing poker series has several big names vying for huge prizes Four-time World Poker Tour Main Event winner Darren Elias has won the 2023 Poker Masters Event #2, claiming $223,100 and the Poker Masters trophy. He triumphed over a final table of poker legends such as Erik Seidel, Bin Weng and Eric Baldwin. Weng
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Phil Ivey’s already signed up for the WPT Big One for One Drop
The Poker Hall of Famer is already committed to the $1M buy-in WPT event Poker fans have even more reason to get excited about the upcoming World Poker Tour (WPT) World Championship this December at Wynn Las Vegas. WPT ambassador Phil Ivey has been verified as the first player to enter the $1,000,000 buy-in Big
Big names get ready for the Poker Masters series
The Poker Masters gets underway today, and names like Koon and Schulman are expected to arrive The eighth edition of the Poker Masters high roller series is set to run from September 14-26 at the PokerGo Studio. Since Steffen Sontheimer won the first series in 2017, the Poker Masters has been one of the highlights
David Kozma ships record WPT Prime poker event in Liechtenstein
The WPT’s stop in Liechtenstein proved to be a huge event for players The 2023 World Poker Tour (WPT) Liechtenstein CHF $1,100 (US$1,232) buy-in main event was held at Grand Casino Liechtenstein and set a new regular-season WPT Prime record with 1,644 entries and a $1.8-million prize pool. After two full days of action from
Phil Hellmuth once turned down a chance to play poker with Michael Jordan
The WSOP bracelet leader will always regret his missed once-in-a-lifetime opportunity Seventeen-time WSOP bracelet winner Phil Hellmuth, known to drop names occasionally, appeared on the NESN Chicken Dinner Podcast and talked about turning down an offer to play poker from Michael Jordan, a decision he later regretted. Hellmuth talked about meeting the six-time NBA champion
Nik Airball lives up to his name on Hustler Casino Live
The regular show fixture claims to be $8 million in the hole The latest edition of The Nick Vertucci Podcast featured Hustler Casino Live regular Nikhil “Nik Airball” Arcot, with the poker pro saying he was currently on about an $8 million downswing. After learning this surprising revelation, Vertucci asked Airball about other poker-related subjects
Hustler Casino Live figure faces fraud accusations
Wenzhi Fei is accused of running a crypto scam, but denies the allegations Hustler Casino Live regular Wesley/Dr. Hash has been blamed for running a $5 million crypto scam. An anonymous account on Reddit posted evidence earlier this week that allegedly shows they and a friend were victims of a $250,000 scam after the SupremeX
2023 Global Poker USPO sees several players receive top honors
The US Poker Open wrapped up this past Sunday after its successful annual series Global Poker’s online series, the 2023 US Poker Open, wrapped up on Sunday after starting on August 21 and running through Sunday’s final four tournaments. “FlushMe2Tears” dominated with four tournament wins in the series, while “amx” and “FishSamich” finished at the
Jonathan Lewis tops massive tournament of Mid-Stakes Poker Tour stop
Labor Day Weekend became very lucrative for the player It was a great Labor Day weekend for Cleveland poker fans, as the Mid-Stakes Poker Tour’s recent stop at JACK Casino almost doubled the $500,000 tournament guarantee. Jonathan Lewis won $176,681 after taking down the tour’s most recent event on the banks of Lake Erie. A
Nadya Magnus and the Poker League of Nations set sail with poker events
Poker players can hit the high seas and enjoy their favorite game in style Poker League of Nations (PLON), a renowned women’s poker organization, is hosting a poker cruise this October departing from Miami, FL, with all members eligible to win a place on board for free. 2021 GPI Female Player of the Year Nadya
France’s Simon Wiciak ships the EPT Barcelona Main Event for $1.3M
2,120 players dropped in for the tournament, including a number of high-rollers Simon Wiciak was the chip leader for the final three days of the PokerStars European Poker Tour (EPT) Barcelona Main Event, with no plans of giving them up. He took every chip in play after outlasting 2,120 entrants and defeating João Sydenstricker heads-up
Espen Jorstad falls short of collecting third WSOP Online bracelet
The player had a good run but fell short of another win Four more gold bracelets were awarded in the recent 2023 WSOP Online series. Espen Jorstad came close to picking up his third, but came up short against tough competition. The latest online grinders to claim a piece of WSOP gold hardware were Paulius