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  • Alex Foxen Claims USPO Event, Nacho Barbero in Box Seat for Finale
    Alex Foxen Claims USPO Event, Nacho Barbero in Box Seat for Finale

    The climax of the PokerGO Tour U.S. Poker Open is one of the most exciting in years. With one final table to play, three players could yet win the coveted leaderboard title after drama in Events #6 and #7. Matthew Wantman leads in the ‘clubhouse’ but with the current leader not involved in Event #8, […]

  • Matthew Wantman Claims U.S. Poker Open Win and Series Lead, Zobian Makes a Final
    Matthew Wantman Claims U.S. Poker Open Win and Series Lead, Zobian Makes a Final

    Two U.S. Poker Open events concluded at the weekend, and there were wins for Michael Rossitto and Matthew Wantman, as well as a final table showing for a PokerStake player. With both $10,000-entry events taking place at the PokerGO Studio at ARIA in Las Vegas, the battle was fierce as the 2025 U.S. Poker Open […]

  • Japanese Star Furuse Rises as PokerStake Star Claims Back-to-Back Cashes
    Japanese Star Furuse Rises as PokerStake Star Claims Back-to-Back Cashes

    The second event of the 2025 U.S. Poker Open ended in a dramatic victory for Japanese player Kazuomi Furuse as he topped the 108-player field to take home a top prize of $275,400. The Tokyo-based player, who took home his first PGT trophy and the biggest score of his career to date, outlasted players such […]

  • Aram Zobian – Poker’s Lone Warrior on Reaching for New Heights After USPO Success
    Aram Zobian – Poker’s Lone Warrior on Reaching for New Heights After USPO Success

    There are high rollers, there are super high rollers and then there are serial winners at the highest stakes. Scan recent results and one of PokerStake’s most prominent players is one of the biggest winners. After taking down the recent U.S. Poker Open for over $600,000 just a few weeks ago, Aram Zobian is shooting […]

  • USPO Events #4 and #5 Won by Coleman and Wantman as Lonis Tops Leaderboard
    USPO Events #4 and #5 Won by Coleman and Wantman as Lonis Tops Leaderboard

    David Coleman and Matthew Wantman both grabbed PGT titles over a packed weekend of poker action at the U.S. Poker Open. As Scottie Scheffler claimed an imperious Masters win at Augusta over Ludvig Åberg, the chips were flying in Las Vegas as the PokerGO Studio saw great drama play out at the purple felt.

  • What Happened in U.S. Poker Open Events #4 – #6?
    What Happened in U.S. Poker Open Events #4 – #6?

    The latest three events in the 2023 U.S. Poker Open saw Phil Hellmuth, Allan Le and Isaac Kempton all win their first-ever USPO events, while others such as Ren Lin and Nacho Barbero continued to battle towards the overall lead in the series with four events remaining. With Events #1 – #3 already producing huge […]

  • What Happened in U.S. Poker Open Events #1 – #3?
    What Happened in U.S. Poker Open Events #1 – #3?

    The 2023 U.S. Poker Open has begun and in the opening three events, three different players have taken the trophies and ensured a close battle is on for the overall leadership victory. With that comes the impressive ‘Golden Eagle’ trophy, along with the Championship bonus of $50,000.

  • ‘The Hellmuth’ – Has Queen-Four Become the Poker Brat’s Signature Hand?
    ‘The Hellmuth’ – Has Queen-Four Become the Poker Brat’s Signature Hand?

    The notion of a poker hand representing a poker player is not a new one. For decades, ten-deuce has been known as the ‘Texas Dolly’. So-called after Doyle Brunson, the hand struck notoriety thanks to being the winning hand in back-to-back World Series of Poker Main Events in 1976 and 1977.

  • The FIVES: WSOP Schedule Is Here Just In Time for Donnie’s Last Show
    The FIVES: WSOP Schedule Is Here Just In Time for Donnie’s Last Show

    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.

  • Sean Winter Wins USPO Event #12 for $756K, Peters Wins Overall Title
    Sean Winter Wins USPO Event #12 for $756K, Peters Wins Overall Title

    Sean Winter helped bring the U.S. Poker Open 2021 series to a close after besting the field of 42 entries in Event #12 ($50,000 NLHE) and earned his second career USPO victory and the $756,000 first-place prize.

  • The FIVES Poker Podcast: Is Sean Perry Poker’s Next Big Entertainer
    The FIVES Poker Podcast: Is Sean Perry Poker’s Next Big Entertainer

    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.

  • Negreanu, Imsirovic, Schindler Expected for U.S. Poker Open Return
    Negreanu, Imsirovic, Schindler Expected for U.S. Poker Open Return

    The 2021 U.S. Poker Open returns to the PokerGO Studio at the ARIA Resort & Casino in Las Vegas from June 3-15 with 12 events of high-roller action.

  • Stephen Chidwick Wins Second 2019 USPO Event; Now Leads USPO Race
    Stephen Chidwick Wins Second 2019 USPO Event; Now Leads USPO Race

    It’s getting to the point where Stephen Chidwick winning a U.S. Poker Open event isn’t news. Tuesday night in Las Vegas the British poker pro picked up his fourth career USPO title, beating Cary Katz heads up to win Event #6, the $25,000 Pot Limit Omaha event.

  • Stephen Chidwick Wins US Poker Open Event #1 for $216K
    Stephen Chidwick Wins US Poker Open Event #1 for $216K

    The 2019 U.S. Poker Open got underway on Wednesday with 90 players flocking to the Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas to take part in Event #1: $10,000 No-Limit Hold’em. Even though it’s a brand new year and a brand new series, at least one thing remains the same: Stephen Chidwick plans on dominating at […]

  • WPT Returns to Seminole Hard Rock for $2M Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open
    WPT Returns to Seminole Hard Rock for $2M Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open

    The World Poker Tour continues Season XVII of the WPT Main Tour on Friday, November 23, with the start of the WPT Seminole Rock ’N’ Roll Poker Open from Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida. The venue is home to the largest WPT Main Tour event in history, and this season’s event […]