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  • Debut Triton Win Claimed by Nick Petrangelo as Spencer Falls Just Short
    Debut Triton Win Claimed by Nick Petrangelo as Spencer Falls Just Short

    The latest Triton Poker title was won by a first-time winner, as one of the best who hadn’t previously taken a trophy on the tour, Nick Petrangelo, claimed the win and $775,000. The one-day Turbo No Limit Hold’em event, which featured 53 entries including 15 re-entries, saw stars such as Steve O’Dwyer, Daniel Dvoress and […]

  • Mike Watson Wins First No Limit Event in Triton Series for Fourth Crown and $1m
    Mike Watson Wins First No Limit Event in Triton Series for Fourth Crown and $1m

    The Canadian player Mike Watson, also known as ‘Sir Watts’, took down the eight-handed final table of the $30,000-entry NLHE 8-Max Triton Poker Series event in Montenegro last night. Beating a final table that included David Yan, Stephen Chidwick and Leon Sturm to the title, Watson’s latest win takes him past $26 million in lifetime […]

  • Daniel Smiljkovic Wins Inaugural PGT Championship for $500,000 in Las Vegas
    Daniel Smiljkovic Wins Inaugural PGT Championship for $500,000 in Las Vegas

    The German poker professional Daniel Smiljkovic lost heads-up to Daniel Negreanu in the first major tournament on this year’s live event calendar. A week later, Smiljkovic got his title as he outlasted 53 of poker’s finest to bag the half-million-dollar top prize in the PokerGO Tour Championship Freeroll. With a cool million up for grabs, […]

  • Opening Day of PGT Championship Freeroll Leaves Negreanu and Hellmuth on the Rail
    Opening Day of PGT Championship Freeroll Leaves Negreanu and Hellmuth on the Rail

    The Top 40 have been whittled down to just six survivors. On a day of drama, the PokerGO Tour’s long-heralded PGT Championship Freeroll began its journey from 40 of the world’s best players to one player winning $500,000 for no entry fee at all in Las Vegas, Nevada. The PokerGO Studio at ARIA was the […]

  • Masashi Oya Wins WSOP Paradise $100,000 Ultra High Roller Championship for $2.9m
    Masashi Oya Wins WSOP Paradise $100,000 Ultra High Roller Championship for $2.9m

    The latest mega-bucks multi-table tournament in The Bahamas is over. Costing $100,000 to enter, the WSOP Paradise festival’s 9th event was an Ultra High Roller, and with players such as Nick Schulman, Danny Tang, Jason Koon and Danny Tang all making the final table, it was the Japanese player Masashi Oya who triumphed for a […]