Dec 16, 2024 3 min read Table Of Contents PokerStars ran the inaugural live Spin & Go Championship during the European Poker Tour (EPT) Prague festival, and Spain’s Carlos Gurdiel will forever be known as the competition’s first-ever champion. Gurdiel fought his way through the 81-strong crowd and helped himself to the €25,000 top prize.
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Dec 16, 2024 4 min read Table Of Contents The 2024 European Poker Tour (WPT) Prague ran from December 4-15, and PokerNews was there throughout capturing all the action. That included in the €5,300 EPT Main Event, which saw Portugal’s Pedro Marquez top a record-breaking field of 1,458 entries to win the tournament for €963,450
Dec 16, 2024 3 min read Table Of Contents The Grosvenor Behemoth Main Event crowned its champion on December 15 after an impressive turnout for the inaugural event. A field of 1,347 entrants created a £336,210 prize pool that the top 168 finishers shared. Cristinel Costin came out on top and reeled in a £43,700
Dec 16, 2024 3 min read Table Of Contents The largest freeroll in poker history has reached its conclusion with Chase Bricker beating Jason Christopher heads-up in one hand to take down the $1 million first place prize. ClubWPT Gold boldly hosted a $5 million Invitational Freeroll at Wynn Las Vegas as part of the
Dec 15, 2024 3 min read Table Of Contents When Richard Lord arrived at Wynn Las Vegas for the ClubWPT Gold $5M Invitational Freeroll, his eyes were fixed on one goal: the coveted $1,000,000 winner’s prize. Despite putting on his best performance at the World Poker Tour World Championships, the professional magician’s tricks weren’t enough
Dec 15, 2024 2 min read The $5 million ClubWPT Gold Invitational Freeroll final table kicked off Sunday afternoon at Wynn Las Vegas, and the winner will take home $1 million. One of the final nine players still in contention is StakeKings CEO Tyler Hancock, who spoke with PokerNews prior to the start of play.
Dec 15, 2024 6 min read Table Of Contents For the second year in a row, 2006 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event champ Jamie Gold made his way to The Bahamas for WSOP Paradise. It was an easy decision for the bracelet winner, who won $12 million for winning the Main Event, a
Dec 15, 2024 5 min read Table Of Contents The stage was set for an epic battle inside the Hilton Prague, and it delivered in every way possible. Six players returned, and only one walked away a champion. In the end, it was Pedro Marques who outlasted a record-breaking field of 1,458 and toppled the
Dec 15, 2024 5 min read Table Of Contents As the curtains came down at the Hilton Prague on another wonderful year of PokerStars European Poker Tour events, local hero Patrik Jaros emerged victorious in the final event of EPT Prague, the €10,300 EPT High Roller. Jaros secured a precious victory on home soil and
Dec 15, 2024 5 min read Table Of Contents Event #10: $10,000 Paradise Pot-Limit Omaha at the 2024 World Series of Poker Paradise officially concluded Saturday night. The one-day event, held with a turbo-style structure and 20-minute levels, featured plenty of action right from the start at Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas. The event attracted 200
Dec 15, 2024 3 min read Table Of Contents On Saturday, the highly anticipated World Poker Tour World Championship kicked off with the first of three Day 1 flights at Wynn Las Vegas. Despite an absence of a guarantee for this year’s $10,400 buy-in event, players flocked to the felt, eager for one last shot
Dec 14, 2024 3 min read Last updated Dec 15, 2024 Table Of Contents Paul Tedeschi has won the inaugural Mixed Game Main Event held at European Poker Tour (EPT) Prague. The very first 10-game championship held as part of the EPT schedule saw Tedeschi overcome a field of 83 players and defeat Ali Abdulzahra
Dec 14, 2024 3 min read Last updated Dec 15, 2024 Table Of Contents The PokerStars European Poker Tour Prague at the Hitlon Prague continued today with the final high-stakes event on the roster; the €10,200 No Limit Hold’em. Teun Mulder reigned supreme over the total field size of nine players, laying claim to the
Dec 15, 2024 4 min read Table Of Contents The $1,100 buy-in World Poker Tour (WPT) Prime Championship has reached its conclusion with Zak VanKeuren taking it down for $1,162,350. He defeated Jim Casement heads-up at the end to close out a hard-fought victory. Nine of the initial 9,670 players returned to Wynn Las Vegas
Dec 14, 2024 6 min read Table Of Contents As the dust settled on the penultimate day of the 2024 PokerStars European Poker Tour Prague €5,300 Main Event, only six players remained from the record-breaking field of 1,458 entries. With nearly €7 million in the prize pool, the remaining contenders are just one step away
Dec 14, 2024 6 min read Table Of Contents Poker has been just a pastime for Victor Avallone for two decades, but on Sunday, December 15, the stakes become life-changing. As the Bristol, Connecticut native gets ready to take his seat at the final table of the ClubWPT Gold $5M Freeroll Invitational during the World
Dec 14, 2024 2 min read Dan Sepiol has taken his seat in the $10,400 buy-in World Poker Tour (WPT) World Championship, one year after his life-changing victory in the historic event. The Indiana native had already produced impressive tournament results prior to December 2023 when he won $5.3 million in the largest guaranteed prize
Dec 14, 2024 2 min read Daniel Negreanu is in contention for his eighth gold bracelet and the second of the year. On Friday night at the 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Paradise, the GGPoker Ambassador took a break from live play and instead took time to play chess, stock up on groceries –
Dec 14, 2024 20 min read Table Of Contents The death of musician, recording engineer and poker player Steve Albini hit the music world with a force like that of the incendiary device aimed at Earth pictured on Big Black’s 1986 debut album Atomizer. It may have hit one group of Chicago poker players the
Dec 13, 2024 4 min read Table Of Contents Five years ago, Stephen Chidwick captured his maiden WSOP bracelet in the 2019 $25,000 Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller. Today, he adorned his wrist with his second piece of gold after claiming victory in Event #8: $50,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Championship at the 2024 World Series of Poker