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US poker player David Peters finished Day 1 of the €10,500 EPT High-Roller tournament as chip leader Wednesday evening. The event hosted by PokerStars at Casino Barcelona attracted 124 entrants and the total prize pool reached €1,202,800, which would be split among the top 17 players on Friday. The €10,500 […] 343rm

The European Poker Tour started yesterday at the famous Casino Barcelona and today, it gathered plenty of familiar faces for the opening €10,300 High Roller. Among the regulars and hot poker pros are the “power couple” Kristen Bicknell and Alex Foxen, Sam Greenwood, and soccer star Gerard Pique. PokerStars hosts […]

Oklahoma’s largest casino, WinStar World Casino and Resort, is preparing for the exciting 2018 River Poker Series which will include more than ten tournaments, starting Wednesday, August 22. With a guaranteed prize pool of $2 million, the $2,500 Main Event will certainly be the highlight of the festival. Starting September […]

The 2018 partypoker LIVE MILLIONS Russia has been brought to an end, with the Main Event finally getting its crowned champion after Anatoly Filatov took down the RUB318,000 Main Event to take home the lion’s share of the prize pool. The final day of the Main Event saw only 11 […]

Canadian female poker player Kristen Bicknell has remained among the top 3 of the Global Poker Index (GPI) Top 10 Canadian players for another week. For the time being, she also heads the 2018 GPI ranking for Canadian Player of the Year. Bicknell, whose all-time live poker winnings are far […]

The second day of the 2018 Triton Super High Roller Series Jeju’s HK$500,000 6-Max Event kicked off today, with the Canadian poker pro Sam Greenwood being the chip leader. Today, Greenwood returned to the iconic Landing Casino to lead a field of the 14 remaining players headed to the final […]

The International Circuit of the World Series of Poker is to return for its fourth season starting this August, after traveling across the world for the past three years. Four stops of the Circuit have already been confirmed by the poker series’ organizers, with more expected to be announced soon. […]

The Dutch poker pro Ronald Keijzer triumphed in the WSOP Event#69 US$3,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 6-Handed, winning the title, his first World Series of Poker bracelet, as well as a monetary prize of US$475,033. Being the experienced poker player he is, Keijzer managed to overcome the competition of 900 other players […]

At a time when the Main Event has already started as the centerpiece of this year’s World Series of Poker (WSOP), a number of other events are also taking place alongside the most important tournament of the series. Event #69: US$3,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 6-Handed kicked off at the Rio All-Suite […]

The World Series of Poker Event#64 US$10,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better was brought to an end in the early hours of Wednesday morning, with Dan Matsuzuki emerging as champion, taking hold of his first-ever WSOP bracelet. The Arizona player also scooped a prize pool portion of US$364,387, […]