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  • No Limit Brings Streamers Dreams to Life in The Bahamas
    No Limit Brings Streamers Dreams to Life in The Bahamas

    The third episode of No Limit has been released to a hungry poker public and it’s a cracker. After an episode introducing both the format of the show along with the players at the top of their games, and another focusing on the emotional pull of poker, the latest No Limit turns the spotlight on […]

  • The Paradise of Poker – No Limit Continues with an Embryonic Journey
    The Paradise of Poker – No Limit Continues with an Embryonic Journey

    If the opening episode of No Limit, the new World Series of Poker WSOP documentary series, the focus was on winning at poker. The moments under the spotlights, the inspiration behind the perspiration and the reason elite players play on – what drives them. But how they survive in tough times, who helps them and […]

  • Poker’s Drive to Survive is Here – No Limit Premieres with Legends Winning Gold
    Poker’s Drive to Survive is Here – No Limit Premieres with Legends Winning Gold

    After the success of Game of Gold, many poker fans have been waiting for the next televised series that lifts the lid on the motivations of poker players at their peak. While Game of Gold Season 2 isn’t here yet, fans will be delighted to tune into the latest documentary series on the mindsport, entitled […]

  • WSOP 2024: Samual Slays Jaka for Heads-Up Gold, Johnny World Wins Seventh WSOP Bracelet
    WSOP 2024: Samual Slays Jaka for Heads-Up Gold, Johnny World Wins Seventh WSOP Bracelet

    The fifth day of action in the 2024 World Series of Poker saw John Hennigan claim his seventh WSOP bracelet in the Dealer’s Choice event, while Darius Samual conquered Artur Martirosian and Faraz Jaka as he took gold for the first time in a career-defining victory. Cards were in the air in four other events […]

  • WSOP 2023: Faraz Jaka Wins First WSOP Bracelet in Shootout, Diego Ventura Repeats the trick in Poker Hall of Fame Bounty
    WSOP 2023: Faraz Jaka Wins First WSOP Bracelet in Shootout, Diego Ventura Repeats the trick in Poker Hall of Fame Bounty

    A thrilling day of action at both the Horseshoe and Paris casinos saw long-time poker luminaries Faraz Jaka and Diego Ventura claim maiden WSOP bracelets as the Poker Hall of Fame Bounty event and the $1,500-entry Shootout were concluded in dramatic fashion on Day 47 of the 2023 World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. […]

  • WSOP 2023: Main Event Attendance Record Continues to Grow on Day 2abc, Negreanu in Contention in PLO Bounty
    WSOP 2023: Main Event Attendance Record Continues to Grow on Day 2abc, Negreanu in Contention in PLO Bounty

    The 2023 WSOP Main Event already holds the distinction of being the largest $10,000 buy-in tournament in history after four starting flights, so the question heading into Day 2abc wasn’t if the record would be broken, but by how much. 3,865 players returned to Horseshoe and Paris casinos in Las Vegas, along with a few […]

  • First-Round Picks: The 2021 World Series of Poker Main Event
    First-Round Picks: The 2021 World Series of Poker Main Event

    This week the World Series of Poker Main Event, in all its glory, returns to the Rio for what is strongly rumored to be the very last time. Thousands of players – both pros and recs – will pony up the $10,000 buy-in in hopes that after more than two weeks, it will be they […]

  • Scott Margereson wins WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown
    Scott Margereson wins WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown

    Scott ‘Aggro Santos’ Margereson has two World Championship of Online Poker titles and won the PokerStars Sunday Million in 2015. On Wednesday night he added World Poker Tour champion to his resume.

  • WSOP: Guarav, Shchemelev Win Gold; Deeb Leads $10K Triple Draw FT
    WSOP: Guarav, Shchemelev Win Gold; Deeb Leads $10K Triple Draw FT

    Sunday was a relatively busy day at the 2017 World Series of Poker, but only one bracelet was awarded and that came from an event that was supposed to have finished on Saturday. The $10,000 Triple Draw Deuce to Seven event played down to a final table and some of the best No Limit players […]

  • Faraz Jaka Bullish that Global Poker League Will Be a Home Run
    Faraz Jaka Bullish that Global Poker League Will Be a Home Run

    The inaugural season of the Global Poker League is underway. Twelve teams make up the league, and sitting in fifth place after the first two weeks of action in the Americas Conference is the San Francisco Rush, captained by none other than Faraz ‘The-Toilet’ Jaka.

  • Faraz Jaka (The-Toilet) Wins Super Tuesday While Grinding in a Shared Airbnb
    Faraz Jaka (The-Toilet) Wins Super Tuesday While Grinding in a Shared Airbnb

    A week ago, Faraz The-ToiletJaka (pictured), a longtime member of the PocketFives community, won the PokerStars Super Tuesday and bagged $101,000. He is up to $3.7 million in online tournaments PocketFives tracks and has been part of our site since 2006. It was the American’s third largest online poker score to date and his largest […]

  • Taylor Paur (taypaur) Wins WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star
    Taylor Paur (taypaur) Wins WPT Bay 101 Shooting Star

    Out of the six members of the World Poker Tour’s Bay 101 Shooting Star final table, five were part of the PocketFives community. In the end, Taylor taypaur Paur (pictured) came out on top and took home a rock solid $1.2 million.