The win was the first WSOPC title for Tsui and came following a record turnout Justin Tsui emerged victorious at the 2025 WSOP Circuit Marrakech Main Event, claiming his first WSOPC ring and a career-high cash prize of 2,700,000 MAD (US$270,000). The event set a new record with 1,523 entries, generating a prize pool of
The former owner of King’s Resort is still in critical condition Leon Tsoukernik, the well-known casino entrepreneur and former owner of King’s Resort, has emerged from a coma after a suspected propofol overdose that left him in critical condition. The 51-year-old businessman spent nearly two days in a life-threatening state at Prague’s Na Homolce Hospital
The lawyer allegedly hid millions of dollars in winnings to avoid paying taxes Tom Goldstein, a poker player and founder of the Supreme Court-focused SCOTUSblog, has been indicted in a federal tax fraud case. The charges, filed in Maryland, allege that Goldstein participated in a multimillion-dollar scheme to evade taxes while misusing funds from his
William Oertling outlasted 1,755 entries to win the event The Beau Rivage Heater series in Biloxi, Mississippi, concluded with a dramatic $1,200 buy-in, $1 million guaranteed main event, crowning 23-year-old William Oertling as the champion. The event, which ran from January 3-13 at the Beau Rivage Resort & Casino, drew an impressive 1,755 entries, pushing
The former King’s Casino owner is reportedly in very grave condition Leon Tsoukernik, a well-known poker figure and former King’s Casino owner, is reportedly in critical condition after being found unresponsive at his home in the Czech Republic. Emergency services responded to the scene, suspecting a possible overdose of propofol, a powerful sedative typically used
Shane was allegedly trying to escape to Colombia on a one-way ticket when he was arrested Shane Hennen, a Las Vegas gambler accused of cheating in private poker games, has been arrested in connection with the ongoing investigation into the illegal betting scheme involving former NBA player Jontay Porter. Hennen, 39, was detained at Harry
The poker grinder lost an enduring battle with cancer Chris Roth, a well-known figure in the Wisconsin poker community, passed away on January 2 at the age of 42 after battling cancer, according to PokerNews. Roth, recognized for his exceptional skill in Omaha hi-lo poker, had an enduring impact both at the tables and in
Zamani outlasted Kristen Foxen and others to secure the victory Martin Zamani claimed victory in the second-to-last PokerGO Tour Last Chance event, held at ARIA Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. The tournament attracted a record-breaking 121 entries for a $10,100 buy-in, generating a prize pool of $1.21 million. Zamani walked away with the top
An 11-player deal led to the local being declared the winner This past weekend, Canterbury Park in Minnesota hosted its largest standalone poker event to date, the $400 No-Limit Hold’em Monster Stack. The tournament drew an impressive 1,116 entrants, generating a substantial prize pool of $368,280. Known for being a prominent cardroom in the Midwest,
The first MSPT poker tournament of 2025 was held at the Venetian in Las Vegas Carson Richards claimed his first Mid-States Poker Tour (MSPT) title in a great start to the 2025 season. The victory came at the Venetian Poker Room in Las Vegas on January 5, where Richards outlasted a competitive field in the
The two poker greats had outstanding performances throughout 2024 Cherish Andrews and David Coleman have cemented their places in poker history by earning prestigious Global Poker Index (GPI) Player of the Year honors. These accolades, set to be presented at the Global Poker Awards in Las Vegas, highlight their standout performances throughout the year. David
The poker pro has donated much of her historic winnings to stop factory farming Liv Boeree, a poker pro and science communicator, recently revealed that she is donating $560,000 of her winnings from the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Paradise event to support efforts against factory farming. The donation follows Boeree’s historic performance in December,
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