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  • EPT Monte Carlo Main Event Won by First Time Champion Derk van Luijk for $1.07 million
    EPT Monte Carlo Main Event Won by First Time Champion Derk van Luijk for $1.07 million

    The newest champion in Monte Carlo is a first-time winner. Dutch player Derk van Luijk had lady luck on his side as he won the first- major title of his poker career. A massive 1,208 entries created a record prizepool in the province on the French Riviera, and over $6 million was won, the bulk […]

  • Jason Koon Wins Monte Carlo PLO Event for 10th Triton Title
    Jason Koon Wins Monte Carlo PLO Event for 10th Triton Title

    The latest Triton Poker Series title went to a very familiar face as the 13th and final event of the Monte Carlo 2023 series was won by Triton’s most successful son, Jason Koon. The Triton ambassador, who won a top prize of $365,000 for his efforts at a final table packed with stars, is now […]

  • Christoph Vogelsang Wins Triton Monte Carlo Event #6 for $2.6 million
    Christoph Vogelsang Wins Triton Monte Carlo Event #6 for $2.6 million

    German super high roller legend Christoph Vogelsang has cashed for millions in recent years. In 2023, he had already won over $1.4 million before he sat down in the Triton Poker Series Monte Carlo to play their $100,000-entry No Limit Hold’em 8-Max Event #6. With a turnout of 78 total entries including some of the […]

  • Matthias Eibinger Wins Triton Monte Carlo Main Event for $3.4 million
    Matthias Eibinger Wins Triton Monte Carlo Main Event for $3.4 million

    A stunning No Limit Hold’em Main Event in Monte Carlo saw Austrian player Matthias Eibinger win the Triton Poker Series title and $3.46 million as the Pokercode co-founder lifted the trophy in the European province. At a final table that featured stars of the felt such as Adrian Mateos, Chris Brewer and Justin Bonomo, Eibinger’s […]

  • The Silent Assassin – How Mikita Badziakouski Quietly Became an All-Time Great
    The Silent Assassin – How Mikita Badziakouski Quietly Became an All-Time Great

    Ask poker fans to name a player who is in the top 10 on the All-Time Money List and the last name they’ll state would probably be Mikita Badziakouski. The Belarussian, whose first live tournament cash only came in 2010 in Kiev, sits between Fedor Holz and Dan Smith on the all-time money list in […]

  • European Poker Tour Monte Carlo Stop Promises Glitz and Glamour
    European Poker Tour Monte Carlo Stop Promises Glitz and Glamour

    After its successful event in Sochi, Russia PokerStars’ European Poker Tour continues on to the more comfortable climate of Monte Carlo, Monaco. From April 24 – May 4, the EPT returns to the Sporting Monte Carlo Casino for EPT Monte Carlo, the sight of some their biggest events in the history of the tour.

  • EPT Monte Carlo Makeover Includes BB Ante, Shot Clock, Re-Entry
    EPT Monte Carlo Makeover Includes BB Ante, Shot Clock, Re-Entry

    The European Poker Tour is back and with it a stop at one of its most storied locations – Monte Carlo Bay Hotel & Resort. For 11 of the previous 13 EPT seasons, the PokerStars tour held its massive Grand Final in beautiful Monaco.

  • Raffaele Sorrentino Beats Andreas Klatt to Win PSC Monte-Carlo Main Event
    Raffaele Sorrentino Beats Andreas Klatt to Win PSC Monte-Carlo Main Event

    When the PokerStars Championship Monte-Carlo Main Event final table kicked off on Friday afternoon, all eyes were on Andreas Klatt as he attempted to win his second event of the week. Italy’s Raffaele Sorrentino had other ideas though and eliminated the final four players, including Klatt, to grab the first major title of his career. […]