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  • WPT Online: Luke Martinelli Takes Down Event #19 for $25,895
    WPT Online: Luke Martinelli Takes Down Event #19 for $25,895

    Saturday was the calm before the storm at the World Poker Tour Online at partypoker with just four events playing down to a champion.

  • Kevin Martin Becomes Latest Addition to partypoker Team Online
    Kevin Martin Becomes Latest Addition to partypoker Team Online

    On Wednesday, partypoker announced the addition of well-known Twitch Poker streamer Kevin Martin to their expansive stable of Team Online pros.

  • Bonomo, Imsirovic, Neeme Among Global Poker Award Nominees
    Bonomo, Imsirovic, Neeme Among Global Poker Award Nominees

    After tabulating the votes of over 130 Nomination Panel members, the Global Poker Index, along with their partner PokerCentral, has unveiled the nominations in thirteen of the 20 categories of the first ever Global Poker Awards.

  • Twitch Poker Pioneer Jaime Staples Joining partypoker’s Team Online
    Twitch Poker Pioneer Jaime Staples Joining partypoker’s Team Online

    Twitch Poker pioneer Jamie Staples has announced that he will be joining partypoker’s emerging Team Online.

  • partypoker Reveals First Two Members of New ‘Team Online’
    partypoker Reveals First Two Members of New ‘Team Online’

    Amid a flurry of recent news in the world of online poker ambassadorship, partypoker has announced the creation of their own “Team Online” and have revealed the first two players to be named to it.

  • THE FIVES Poker Podcast: Bryn Kenney Becomes Champion Deal Maker
    THE FIVES Poker Podcast: Bryn Kenney Becomes Champion Deal Maker

    Hosted by Lance Bradley and Donnie Peters, The Fives Poker Podcast runs each week and covers the latest poker news, preview upcoming events, and debate the hottest topics in poker.

  • Jaime Staples, Jeff Gross Part Ways With PokerStars
    Jaime Staples, Jeff Gross Part Ways With PokerStars

    Twitch streaming poker professionals Jeff Gross and Jaime Staples have announced, in back-to-back days, that they have parted ways with their mutual sponsor, PokerStars.

  • SUNDAY MAJORS: Warley Bruno Galvão Conquers Sunday Million
    SUNDAY MAJORS: Warley Bruno Galvão Conquers Sunday Million

    Brazil’s Warley Bruno Galvão made it second-time-lucky after he took down the PokerStars Sunday Million for $145,086, just three months after his first final table appearance in the same event. Galvao’s previous best online cash for $13,264 came back in July when he finished eighth in the Million, but the Brazilian made sure he went the distance this […]

  • PokerStars Ambassadors Ready to Give Out Platinum Passes
    PokerStars Ambassadors Ready to Give Out Platinum Passes

    When PokerStars announced the Platinum Pass program in late 2017, they promised to find unique and interesting ways to give the $30,000 packages away. Over the last six months, players have won them by winning PokerStars-branded live events, random draws at those same events and through online play as well.

  • SCOOP: Calvin Anderson Picks Up Record Breaking Ninth Title
    SCOOP: Calvin Anderson Picks Up Record Breaking Ninth Title

    Former #1-ranked Calvin ‘cal42688’ Anderson won a record-breaking ninth PokerStars Spring Championship of Online Poker title on Day 6 of SCOOP and catapulted himself into the top spot on the overall series leaderboard.

  • VLOG / TURN / RIVER: Negreanu, Polk Among Big Names on Vlog Train
    VLOG / TURN / RIVER: Negreanu, Polk Among Big Names on Vlog Train

    The notion of vlogging isn’t completely new, with some of the world’s most popular vloggers, like Casey Neistat, having turned the camera on themselves for the better part of this decade. But when it comes to vlogging in poker, it’s still a little bit of the Wild West. The growing genre is finding many previously […]

  • StakeKings Awarding WSOP Monster Stack Package to Top SCOOP Backer
    StakeKings Awarding WSOP Monster Stack Package to Top SCOOP Backer

    Buying pieces of some of the best online poker players in the world as they chase down riches from PokerStars Spring Championship of Online Poker is going to send somebody to Las Vegas with a chance to win hundreds of thousands of their own. Each month StakeKings.com offers a leaderboard that tracks how well those […]

  • How a Star Was Born: The Rise of Jaime Staples
    How a Star Was Born: The Rise of Jaime Staples

    It’s a hot, humid April Sunday afternoon in Augusta, Georgia. Millions of people from around the world are tuned in to their televisions to watch the final round of the Masters. As the final pairing head to the 18th green, thousands of fans in attendance are in an all-out sprint to get to a spot […]

  • Jaime Staples Attracts 13,000 Twitch Viewers for Sunday Warm-Up Final Table
    Jaime Staples Attracts 13,000 Twitch Viewers for Sunday Warm-Up Final Table

    As PocketFives reported on Monday, Jaime Staples(pictured) finished fifth in the PokerStars Sunday Warm-Up and bagged $22,000. It was the largest online poker tournament cash PocketFives has tracked for Staples and, perhaps not surprisingly, he attracted a throng of 13,000 viewers on his Twitch channel to watch his run. Yes, 13,000.

  • What Do We Think About on the Flop?
    What Do We Think About on the Flop?

    It’s something most of us do hundreds, even thousands of times a day: decide how we want to continue with a hand. The information in a given hand is massively clarified from where it stood pre-flop. It’s a huge turning point and one of the most important decision points in tournament poker. Do we c-bet […]