The WSOP Circuit Playground Closer leads Taylor to his first big win Forty-nine players would sit down for Day 2 of Event #12: $600 No-Limit Hold ’em Closer at the World Series of Poker Circuit Playground. When the dust settled, Christopher Taylor would secure the ring and take the biggest cut of the prize pool. The Newfoundland
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Celebrity Poker Tour winner wins after not realizing he had the winning hand
Wolfgang Poker shows why it’s important to stay focused when you’re at the felt This week, celebrities and poker personalities went head-to-head on PokerGO for the second Game Night of the Celebrity Poker Tour. Ray J, Aljamain Sterling, and Barstool Mintzy were among the players who failed to cash, with Wolfgang Poker, who gained 100 million views
Dustin Melanson outlasts 1,660 players to win WSOPC Playground Main Event
The grinder added $339,770 to his lifetime poker winnings Dustin Melanson has won the $1,700 No-Limit Hold ’em Main Event at the World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) Playground, beating 1,660 players to take home $339,770 after cutting a heads-up deal with runner-up Sergei Gurin ($285,230). The win more than doubles his career live earnings total and
Upcoming Wynn Summer Classic poker series to award $37M GTD
Big prizes await poker players in several tournaments coming this summer The upcoming 2024 Wynn Summer Classic poker series will take place at the magnificent Wynn Las Vegas from May 22 through July 17. A whopping 98 tournaments and more than $37 million in prize money will be distributed among the winners. The highlight of the series is the $10,400 No-Limit Hold
$12.5 Million Venom shaping up for overlay value
It was another big weekend for our $12.5 Million GTD Venom, with 788 entrants for yesterday’s Day 1C. We’re currently sitting at 2,889 total entrants for our biggest tourney ever, which is a very good turnout, but it looks like there could be a value-driven overlay for our players. If you’re licking your chops at
WSOP Circuit Ladies Event crowns first-time winner
Christine Davis picks up her first WSOP Circuit title following a strong run Event #10, the $300 Ladies Event at the 2024 World Series of Poker Circuit Playground, has ended after almost 14 hours. Christine Davis was the last woman standing at the end after she beat Nancy Brett heads-up for her first WSOP Circuit (WSOPC)
Aram Zobian named this year’s US Poker Open champion
The tournament series has drawn to a close after several outstanding performances The 2024 US Poker Open (USPO) series points race was decided at the final table of the last tournament scheduled with the player who finished higher between Aram Zobian and Jesse Lonis winning the championship. However, Zobian had an easier path, as Lonis needed not only to win the
Record-breaking $12.5 Million Venom continues Sunday with Day 1C
The $12.5 Million GTD Venom, our biggest tourney ever that includes three $1 Million prizes, has gotten off to a tremendous start. There were a whopping 1,689 entrants for Day 1 last Sunday (read details here), with Day 1B adding 418 more yesterday. Now, we’re already looking ahead to Day 1C which takes place this
Stephen Chidwick wins final US Poker Open event
The long-time British poker pro continues to find new ways to win British poker pro Stephen Chidwick was the big winner in the final event of the 2024 US Poker Open, surviving the 52-player field to win the $25,200 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em event and the $429,000 top prize. His 44th live tournament win brings his career earnings
Sunday Recap: $12.5 Million Venom kickoff highlights huge weekend
We just finished a huge weekend at ACR Poker with the conclusion of the high-octane Turbo Boost Series and the start of the record-setting $12.5 Million Venom. Read our April 14th Sunday Recap for all the juicy details. $12.5 Million GTD Venom Day 1A Our biggest tournament ever, the $12.5 Million Venom, kicked off yesterday
Keven Desgagne ships record-breaking WSOPC $300 Colossus
The prize pool almost doubled following a record turnout The 2024 World Series of Poker Circuit $300 Colossus in Ontario has finally come to an end. After 14 hours of play, Keven Desgagne emerged on the final day as the winner after beating Alexandre Clusiau heads-up to take the $64,905 top prize in an intense
Golden Nugget set to host poker tournament next month
The 2024 Grand Poker Series begins on May 28 and runs into July The Golden Nugget Las Vegas Hotel and Casino will host the 2024 Grand Poker Series from May 28 to July 1. The series will take place at the Grand Event Center and feature 96 events, including 63 No-Limit Hold’em tournaments, during 34