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Jul 16, 2024 2 min read A brand new reality TV show on USA Network, a cable channel in the US, will feature one of the most polarizing players in poker. Robbi Jade Lew, who was accused of cheating by Garrett Adelstein in an infamous Hustler Casino Live game nearly two years ago, is set

Jul 16, 2024 3 min read The prestigious Es Saadi Marrakech Resort in Morocco is gearing up for the 2024 edition of the Marrakech Poker Open, which runs from July 29 through August 4. Brought to you in association with 60 International Poker Festival and the Casino de Marrakech, the 2024 Marrakech Poker Open sees

Jul 16, 2024 In the 847th episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Chad Holloway, Mike Holtz, and Connor Richards come to you from Level 9 Studio to preview the 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event final table. Who is at the final table of nine? How did they get there? And who do they

Jul 16, 2024 5 min read Two-time bracelet winner Dylan Weisman boarded the 888ride Chevy Tahoe in Vegas for a podcast-style chat with David Tuchman. 888ride is an online show run by 888poker. It involves Tuchman interviewing various poker players as he drives them around Vegas. In this case, he was getting Weisman to the

Jul 16, 2024 5 min read “I always don’t close big spots; that’s just what I do.” That is what Michael Rocco had to say to Jeff Platt after finishing in third place in Event #21: $25,000 No Limit Hold’em Six-Handed earlier this summer. Fast forward a few weeks, in which Rocco took his total

Jul 16, 2024 6 min read This daily article series is brought to you by GTO Wizard. The #1 Poker Training App. The 49th day of what has been a World Series of Poker (WSOP) to remember saw three bracelets awarded at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas. With the Main Event finalists enjoying a

Jul 16, 2024 4 min read PokerStars ran a special edition Sunday Million this weekend, a $215 buy-in, $1 million guaranteed progressive knockout tournament. Such an event was not without significant risk because many top-tier pros are still in Las Vegas for the 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP), and the 2024 European Championships final

Jul 15, 2024 4 min read It was a French takeover at the end of the 2024 World Series of Poker. Shouts of “Allez!” reverberated around a cavernous Horseshoe as Clement Richez was draped in “Le Tricolore” flag of France while his rail chanted his name moments after he conquered 3,177 runners in Event #89:

Jul 15, 2024 3 min read After five days of action at the Casino Barcelona, Damiano Aloi has been crowned the Lex Live Main Event champion. He locked up €24,500 and took his first major trophy back home to Australia after cutting a heads-up deal with Niko Wieland (€25,500). Lex Live is a community-driven event,

Jul 15, 2024 3 min read In what was intended to be a conversation about a slew of near misses over his career, Michael Rocco flipped the script when he revealed that the 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) would be his last full series for many years. And the reason why he’ll be reducing

Jul 15, 2024 3 min read In any other year, Scott Seiver could have quit competing by now and just gone ahead and given his acceptance speech for World Series of Poker (WSOP) Player of the Year. But this is 2024, and despite having won three bracelets (and finishing third in an event on Sunday),

Jul 15, 2024 2 min read Summer’s sizzle just got hotter with the Pulsz Vacay Giveaway, where your next dream getaway is just a spin away! Pulsz Social Casino is rolling out the red carpet with a chance to win a fabulous vacation. Dive into loads of Pulsz games, rack up those entries, and you

Jul 15, 2024 4 min read After three full days of action and a bit of overtime extended to a Day 4 at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas, the winner of Event #91: $3,000 H.O.R.S.E. (8-Handed) is Gary Bolden. Bolden claimed the top prize worth $206,321 and his first World Series of Poker gold

Jul 15, 2024 5 min read This Hands of the Week series is brought to you by GTOWizard. Transform your poker game in five minutes per day! The 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) is entering its final stages with just days remaining in the series. PokerNews has been on-site all summer long, offering live

Jul 15, 2024 2 min read Final Table Profile: Malo Latinois Seat: 2 Chip Count: 25,500,000 Big Blinds: 16 Hometown: Carrollton, TX Malo Latinois’s Poker Background The first cash of Latinois’ career came in the France Poker Open in January 2022, while his largest cash came the following February when he finished 16th in the

Jul 15, 2024 3 min read Final Table Profile: Brian Kim Seat: 3 Chip Count: 94,600,000 Big Blinds: 59 Hometown: Walnut, California Brian Kim’s Poker Background Brian Kim Brian Kim is about to finally become a mainstream poker star thanks to his participation in the 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event final table.

Jul 15, 2024 2 min read Final Table Profile: Niklas Astedt Seat: 4 Chip Count: 94,200,000 Big Blinds: 59 Hometown: Goteborg, Sweden Niklas Astedt’s Poker Background You might know him by Niklas Astedt, but if you don’t, you’ve probably heard of “Lena900”, his online username. He currently sits atop the PokerStake all-time online leaderboard with

Jul 15, 2024 3 min read Final Table Profile: Joe Serock Seat: 5 Chip Count: 83,600,000 Big Blinds: 52 Hometown: Las Vegas, Nevada Twitter: @floesknows Joe Serock’s Poker Background Joe Serock has been a fixture in the poker world for nearly 20 years, with over 200 tournament cashes since 2007, where he’s amassed more than

Jul 15, 2024 3 min read Final Table Profile: Jordan Griff Seat: 6 Chip Count: 143,700,000 Big Blinds: 90 Hometown: Schaumburg, Illinois Jordan Griff’s Poker Background Jordan Griff Jordan Griff hails from the Chicago area (Schaumburg, Illinois, to be exact), and he’s going to be one of the fan favorites at the final table. Not

Jul 15, 2024 2 min read Final Table Profile: Jonathan Tamayo Seat: 7 Chip Count: 26,700,000 Big Blinds: 17 Hometown: Las Vegas, Nevada Twitter: @driverseati Jonathan Tamayo’s Poker Background With $2.3 million in career earnings and four WSOP Circuit rings — the most recent coming in March 2018 — Tamayo is no stranger to deep