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  • 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 […]

  • WSOP 2021: Ben Lamb Leads $25K PLO,  Shaun Deeb and Joao Vieira Crack Top 10
    WSOP 2021: Ben Lamb Leads $25K PLO, Shaun Deeb and Joao Vieira Crack Top 10

    It was another busy day at the 2021 World Series of Poker as three events moved closer to completion, with some of the biggest names in poker competing in the $25,000-entry Pot Limit Omaha Event #53, the Seniors Event closing out a huge Day 1b and the first day of action in the 9-Game Mix […]

  • WSOP 2021: Phil Hellmuth Shooting for Seven Card Stud Glory with Zinno and McClelland on His Tail
    WSOP 2021: Phil Hellmuth Shooting for Seven Card Stud Glory with Zinno and McClelland on His Tail

    Phil Hellmuth is in pole position to make it ‘sweet sixteen’ as he has made it to the final table of the 19th event of the 2021 World Series of Poker with a chip lead in the Seven Card Stud Championship. Hellmuth, otherwise known as ‘The Poker Brat’, bagged up 751,000 to lead the final […]

  • WCOOP: ‘kZhh’ Wins $25K Super High Roller, Urbanovich and Vieira Add Titles
    WCOOP: ‘kZhh’ Wins $25K Super High Roller, Urbanovich and Vieira Add Titles

    The latest round of PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker titles have been won and there were some big names among those taking the top prizes. Polish poker legend Dzmitry Urbanovich, All-Time Online Money List leader Joao Vieira, and former Sunday Million winner Mantas ‘bagoch’ Bagočius all took home titles while notable pros Patrick Leonard, […]

  • Christian Rudolph, Ivan Zufic Take Home PokerStars WCOOP Titles
    Christian Rudolph, Ivan Zufic Take Home PokerStars WCOOP Titles

    The latest PokerStars 2021 World Championship of Online Poker events have paid out some huge prizes as big names have again hoovered up some titles to add to their poker resumés. Winners across Wednesday and Thursday included the German high roller Christian ‘WATnlos’ Rudolph, who took down the High Event #24 for $71,404, former #2-ranked […]

  • Sadirov Topples Vieira Heads-Up to Claim WSOP Short Deck Crown
    Sadirov Topples Vieira Heads-Up to Claim WSOP Short Deck Crown

    The latest World Series of Poker Online event on GGPoker saw big names go close at the final table as Radmir Sadirov topped them all to win his first WSOP bracelet and $169,111. After a thrilling heads-up win against Portuguese player Joao Vieira, Sadirov bagged gold as his opponent missed out on his second piece […]

  • Renan Carlos Bruschi Earns July Online Player of the Month Honors
    Renan Carlos Bruschi Earns July Online Player of the Month Honors

    Brazilian domination over PocketFives Online Player of the Month honors continued in July as current worldwide #6-ranked Renan Carlos Bruschi became the latest player from the poker powerhouse country to take home the title.

  • Nicolo Molinelli Wins WSOP GGPoker $2,500 LHE Championship
    Nicolo Molinelli Wins WSOP GGPoker $2,500 LHE Championship

    Almost 11 months to the day after Nicolo Molinelli won his first World Series of Poker bracelet on GGPoker.com, the Italian poker pro won his second by winning WSOP Online Event #3 ($2,500 Limit Hold’em Championship) on GGPoker for nearly $90,000.

  • Bruno Volkmann and Elio Fox Chop Up GGPoker Super MILLION$
    Bruno Volkmann and Elio Fox Chop Up GGPoker Super MILLION$

    When the final table of the GGPoker Super MILLION$ began on Tuesday, Bruno Volkmann sat seventh in chips, and Elio Fox had the shortest stack with just 8.5 big blinds. Over the three hours that followed, Fox eliminated six of his opponents and Volkmann eliminated another. And that’s when then things got interesting.

  • Lev Gottlieb Dominates GGPoker Spring Festival Day 3 with Two Wins
    Lev Gottlieb Dominates GGPoker Spring Festival Day 3 with Two Wins

    The GGPoker Spring Festival is only into Day 3, but there’s already a Series Most Valuable Player frontrunner. Lev Gottlieb, who won a World Series of Poker bracelet last summer on GGPoker, took down a pair of $10,000 buy-in events on Tuesday, including the $10,300 Super MILLION$, for more than $900,000 in earnings.

  • Dzivielevski Denies Addamo, Wins First GGPoker Super MILLION$ Title
    Dzivielevski Denies Addamo, Wins First GGPoker Super MILLION$ Title

    Former #1-ranked Yuri ‘Yuri Martins’ Dzivielevski denied Michael Addamo a fourth GGPoker Super MILLION$ title this week by battling back from a nine-to-one chip deficit in a gripping heads-up match to clinch the $408,406 first-place prize and his first Super MILLION$ victory.

  • Arsenii Malinov Wins GGPoker $25K Super High Roller For $661K
    Arsenii Malinov Wins GGPoker $25K Super High Roller For $661K

    It was a super-sized week for the GGPoker Super MILLION$ in which Russian superstar and current #7-ranked online player in the world, Arsenii ‘hellohellohello’ Malinov took home the Super MILLION$ Week Super High Roller title and this week’s massive $661,743 first-place prize.

  • WSOP: South African Michael Clacher Wins Event #36 for $297K
    WSOP: South African Michael Clacher Wins Event #36 for $297K

    In the first 50 years of the World Series of Poker just two players from South Africa managed to win bracelets. Early Wednesday morning, Michael ‘YesPlease’ Clacher became the third to do it.

  • Joao Vieira Ready To Prove He Belongs Among Poker’s Best
    Joao Vieira Ready To Prove He Belongs Among Poker’s Best

    ‘Best poker player in the world’ is an impossible metric. Tournament winnings are, for the most part, public information but do not properly track player net wins and losses. Likewise, the biggest winners – and losers – from cash games are, at best, based on exaggerated rumor and braggadocio. Attempting to properly quantify the relative […]

  • SUNDAY MAJORS: Michael Addamo Dominates partypoker High Roller Club
    SUNDAY MAJORS: Michael Addamo Dominates partypoker High Roller Club

    Michael Addamo dominated two of the biggest events on Sunday’s MTT schedule to secure a mid-six-figure score while Fedor Holz, Ole Schemion, and Jon Van Fleet also found their way into the winner’s circle.