The first victory of the 2023 EPT Barcelona festival has been confirmed, as Uruguayan Mathias Duarte took home over $200,000 following his Mystery Bounty victory in the Catalan capital yesterday. With players such as nine-time WSOP bracelet winner Erik Seidel, British tournament crusher Conor Beresford and Chinese powerhouse Quan Zhou all going close, it was […]

The global Coronavirus pandemic meant poker looked very different in 2020 than it has in any other year. That didn’t stop some of the most talented players in the world from putting on a show every time they took to the felt in 2020.

For many, 2020 has been a year fraught with anxiety in the face of a global pandemic. If that’s the case for UK online poker superstar Conor ‘1_conor_b_1’ Beresford it certainly hasn’t shown in his remarkable results this year.

As the poker world has witnessed over the last several weeks, the PokerStars Spring Championship of Online Poker is usually an opportunity for the best players in the world to shine. The likes of Matthias Eibinger, Ole Schemion, Dominik Nitsche, Patrick Leonard, and Connor Drinan all managed to add SCOOP titles to their collections over […]

Fifteen players ended their Friday night by winning a PokerStars Spring Championship of Online Poker title including four players who weren’t making their debut in the winner’s circle.

One of the busiest Sundays in the recent history of online poker included nine players adding a PokerStars Spring Championship of Online Poker title and a significant boost to their bankroll with the biggest winner of them all taking home nearly $161,000.

After four days of play, Tom Marchese defeated the 536-entry field of the inaugural partypoker MILLIONS Vegas at the ARIA Resort & Casino to take home the $1,000,000 first place prize.

One of online poker’s most popular players, ‘girafganger7,’ scooped the 2019 PocketFives February PLB title. Girafganger7’s February included 124 cashes for $454,604 in prize money and a leaderboard-topping 4,867.51 points.

Even after the fanfare of the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure $100K Super High Roller died down with Canadian Sam Greenwood earning his sixth career seven-figure score of $1.775M, the Imperial Ballroom at the Atlantis Resort & Casino was still buzzing.

Day 12 of partypoker POWERFEST saw the $5,100 Championship Super High Roller NLHE PKO event take place as well as the crowning of 11 more event champions, including Chris Moorman, just two days after he picked up a silver medal.

After the Spring Championship of Online Poker, Powerfest and 888poker’s XL Inferno series all came to their conclusion last week the world of online poker saw its normal Sunday schedule resume once more this weekend.

Whether you’re packing your bags and heading to Las Vegas to play, or booking time off work so you can stay up late and stream final tables, the World Series of Poker  – the most exciting time of the poker year – is fast approaching.

Steve ‘BetrThanPhil’ Tripp took the headlines on Day 3 of the PokerStars Spring Championship of Online Poker after grinding his way to victory in Event #8 (High) for a score of $100,343.

The ongoing dominance of the PocketFives Rankings by ‘C Darwin2‘ appears to have no end in sight. The Swedish superstar has been #1 for all of 2018 and leads #2-ranked ‘hellohellohello‘ by 1,835.74 points – the largest gap between any two consecutive spots inside the top 25.

If you follow the PocketFives.com Worldwide Rankings at all in 2018 then you know the story. This week it’s more of the same as the Swedish crusher ‘C Darwin2’ continues his reign as the only player to occupy the #1 spot in all of 2018.