Nov 05, 2024 2 min read The World Poker Tour (WPT) is hosting a $5 million freeroll — the largest in poker history — next month at Wynn Las Vegas, and poker players everywhere will have a chance to earn a seat. ClubWPT Gold, the WPT’s newest online poker platform, is going to run a
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Nov 05, 2024 3 min read Table Of Contents On Monday morning, Evan Sandberg had a pair of WSOP online bracelets in his trophy cabinet. By the end of the day, he had a World Series of Poker Circuit ring to dust around as well. After collecting his $133,841 for first place in the Event
Nov 05, 2024 2 min read On Monday night, the 2024 PokerStars North American Poker Tour Las Vegas Event #6: $360 NLH Unlimited Re-Entry attracted 89 players who rebought 17 times. The 106-entry field generated a prize pool of $26,700, and it was a familiar face coming out on top on Will “The Thrill” Failla,
Nov 05, 2024 2 min read On Monday night, 2024 NAPT Las Vegas Gold Pass winners were treated to a special event at Jalisco Underground here at Resorts World — welcome drinks and a comedy show featuring Joe Stapleton and Morgan Jay, a musician and comedian based in Los Angeles. Jay has appeared on MTV’s
Nov 05, 2024 3 min read Table Of Contents Domenico Lando brought balance to the felt at the Malta Poker Festival Grand Event, navigating his way through a talented final table to emerge victorious and claim the title, trophy and €140,000 prize. Lando picked his spots wisely in the final stages en route to topping
Nov 05, 2024 4 min read Table Of Contents For Patrik Antonius, poker has always been about the passion, not the plan. Now, nearly four months on from his induction into the Poker Hall of Fame, Antonius is preparing for the next challenge of his poker career — the High Stakes Duel. Antonius is scheduled
Nov 05, 2024 3 min read Table Of Contents Caitlin Comeskey, Donovan Dean, Denise Pratt, Wolfgang Poker, and The Lodge YouTube Channel are just some of the nominees across a half dozen categories at the 5th Annual Gulf Coast Poker Awards. The PokerNews Podcast is also nominated for “Content Provider of the Year”, an award
Nov 05, 2024 5 min read Table Of Contents Two key moments at the final table of the PokerStars North American Poker Tour Las Vegas $550 Mystery Bounty were all it took for Gregor Sverko to start off his festival with a bang. Sverko was all in for 2,575,000 against Daniel Samson and a card
Nov 04, 2024 4 min read Last updated Nov 05, 2024 Table Of Contents It was definitely ‘take-off’ for one lucky slots player at Harry Reid International Airport this Halloween with a huge $1.5 MILLION win! At PokerNews, it feels like we’re just getting our breath back from one landmark slots jackpot win when another
Nov 04, 2024 3 min read Table Of Contents PokerStars brought back the North American Poker Tour (NAPT) last year, and the online poker giant needed the prime location to host its major series. Resorts World Las Vegas ended up becoming the chosen destination, which turned out to be a wise decision. Poker players raved
Nov 04, 2024 2 min read Table Of Contents The World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) international tour is in full swing and currently running at Casino Sanremo via Texapoker. PokerNews is will be on-site live reporting the upcoming Main Event, a no-limit hold’em tournament that begins Nov. 5. Sanremo is a poker hotspot and
Nov 04, 2024 2 min read Las Vegas low-stakes legend Jeremy Becker ran into a brutal situation early in a high roller event on Monday at the PokerStars North American Poker Tour Las Vegas (NAPT). The $25,000 Super High Roller, which had 42 entrants at the time of publishing, featured some of the best players
Nov 04, 2024 3 min read Table Of Contents On Saturday night, the Charity Series of Poker (CSOP) “All In For Impact”, which benefitted the Williams-Marshall Cares Leadership Program. The $250 buy-in event took place at Hattie Marie’s Texas BBQ – a new restaurant venue on S. Las Vegas Blvd– and players competed for a
Nov 04, 2024 4 min read Table Of Contents The poker scene in Cyprus has reached new heights in 2024, and the fun keeps on coming from Merit Poker. From November 19 to December 1, the Merit Resort will once again become a haven for poker players as its Gatsby Gala Series promises to bring
Nov 04, 2024 5 min read Table Of Contents After Michel Molenaar’s victory in 2023, the Irish Poker Festival has its 2024 winner! The new €3,000 Main Event title belongs to Irish player Mark Buckley, who patiently claimed the first-place prize of €177,000. Buckley took first place from a field of 285 entrants, which generated
Nov 03, 2024 3 min read Table Of Contents Triton Poker Super High Roller Series Monte-Carlo started off in memorable fashion with one player busting on the stone bubble in a cruel manner in a $25,000 buy-in tournament. The no-limit hold’em event, dubbed the WPT Global Ultimate Slam, attracted 170 entrants, paying 27 players at
Nov 03, 2024 4 min read Table Of Contents It’s just under two weeks until the World Series of Poker Circuit heads to the Commerce Casino for one of the biggest stops on the WSOP Circuit’s calendar. The WSOP Circuit Commerce festival will kick off on November 13 with the $400 No Limit Hold’em Opener.
Nov 03, 2024 3 min read Table Of Contents Doug Polk, Brad Owen, and Andrew Neeme purchased a Texas-sized poker room — The Lodge Card Club — in January 2022, and the club is continuing to expand as it faces some stiff competition. PokerNews visited the Austin area (Round Rock) card room two months after
Nov 02, 2024 3 min read Table Of Contents The hype leading up to the 2024 PokerStars North American Poker Tour (NAPT) Las Vegas festival was high. Two days into the series and it’s easy to see why. Event #1: $550 Mystery Bounty at Resorts World Las Vegas featured a $300,000 guaranteed prize pool. Play
Nov 02, 2024 4 min read Table Of Contents Overbets are a powerful tool in No Limit Hold’em that you can use to punish your opponents, both to get value and as a bluff. How and when to use them is an important skill to master if you want to be a great poker player.