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January 31, 2024 The 2024 Lucky Hearts Poker Open champion is Raminder Singh, a skilled professional who won the $3,500 buy-in event on Jan. 24 for $486,353 via a three-way chop. Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida hosted 52 LHPO events, attracting thousands of players to the Sunshine State’s most prominent card

January 31, 2024 In the fast-paced world of poker, where technology in the space advances in the blink of an eye, Nash Bankroll Management emerges as a standout tracking app in 2024. Crafted by poker player Geoffrey Martin for poker players, Nash excels in addressing the common pain points found in other bankroll management applications,

January 31, 2024 With less than a month to go until the European Poker Tour (EPT) kicks off the year in Paris, PokerNews sat down with PokerStars Associate Director of Live Events Operations Cedric Billot to talk about what players can expect from PokerStars Live and the EPT in 2024. We also asked him about

January 31, 2024 WPT Global has been making strides in the online poker world, and its generous welcome offer is one of the driving forces behind a surge of popularity. The WPT Global welcome offer grants new depositing players up to $1,200 in bonus money, in addition to up to $385 worth of tournament tickets!

January 31, 2024 After a very brief final table on Day 3 of Event #34: $888 Mystery Bounty Main Event at the 888Poker Winter XL Series, “Cosmin1812” of Ireland emerged as the big winner, scooping both the top prize of $82,619 as well as the largest $100,000 bounty to bring their total winnings from the

January 30, 2024 Another World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) stop is in the books with the completion of WSOPC Tunica, which ran Jan. 18-19 and consisted of more than a dozen ring events that produced more than $2 million in prize pools. The stop at Horseshoe Tunica in Mississippi culminated with the $1,700 buy-in

January 30, 2024 One of PokerNews’ former editors, Mo Nuwwarah, captured the $1,110 buy-in Mid-States Poker Tour (MSPT) Bally’s Black Hawk Casino Main Event for a career-best $155,189 score on Sunday. The newly minted MSPT champion had an especially good Sunday, and not only because he won a bunch of money. Nuwwarah, who worked as

  DATE TOURNAMENT ENTRIES PRIZE POOL WINNER PRIZE (IN USD)   Jan. 12 Winter Series 01: $10 NLHE [Turbo, Progressive KO, Mini Turbo Warm Up], $5K Gtd 528 $5,000 “marmar732” $882   Jan. 12 Winter Series 02: $100 NLHE [Friday Freezeout], $10K Gtd 177 $16,248.60 “NutFlopper412” $3,274   Jan. 12 Winter Series 03: $50 NLHE

January 30, 2024 The first World Poker Tour (WPT) festival of 2024 took place this month in Cambodia and featured the first-ever WPT Cambodia Championship, an event that drew 760 players from two starting flights for a prize pool of $4.6 million. Konstantin Held earned $361,310 and the title of first WPT Cambodia champion after

January 30, 2024 Reaching the final table of a major online poker tournament is exciting for everyone involved, but the excitement surrounding 888poker XL Winter Series Mystery Bounty Main Event final table is off the scale. Not only is there a first-place prize worth $82,618 up for grabs, but one of the lucky eight finalists

January 30, 2024 Jack Solomon has been crowned the champion of the 2024 GGPoker UK Championships Main Event at Dusk Till Dawn, taking home £96,130, after a deal with heads-up opponent Yong Foo. The deal resulted in Solomon taking home £80,130, but he wasn’t content to stop there and claimed the remaining £16,000 at stake

January 29, 2024 Pragmatic Play has agreed to supply Sky Vegas with live casino games, according to a recent press release from the games maker. One of the premier names in iGaming, Pragmatic Play has brought their award-winning live casino titles, including roulette and blackjack, to Sky Vegas. The UK-based casino, one of the top

January 30, 2024 Josh Noy Global Live Events Assistant Manager An exciting week of action at 888poker LIVE Madrid has come to an end, but not without a storybook finish for Spain’s Manuel Ledesma under the bright lights of the final table at his home poker room. After starting the final day as the short

January 29, 2024 Nadya Magnus is continuing her tradition of giving away coveted tournament seats to women in the poker community. This year, the 2021 GPI Female Player of the Year will award two $10,000 World Series of Poker Main Event seats to two lucky women. Magnus teased the giveaway on X by writing that

January 29, 2024 The Borgata welcomed back poker players with its first Winter Poker Open and more than 16,000 entries turned out over 22 events to award more than $12 million in prizes over three weeks. The popular series was capped off by the $5,300 Championship Event, where 689 entries turned out to build a

January 29, 2024 The end of an era is near as Tropicana Las Vegas has announced its expected closure date — April 2, 2024 — as the property which opened in 1957 will become the future home of the Oakland Athletics. Prominent Las Vegas X account @LasVegasLocally reported rumors of the anticipated closure Monday morning

January 29, 2024 We all know modern tech has its downsides – screen addiction, privacy woes, getting a QR code instead of an actual menu in a restaurant – but for us casino fanatics, there is one silver lining: the live casino. As much as a visit to our local casino holds a special place

January 29, 2024 Flutter Entertainment Plc, owners of the Betfair, FanDuel, Paddy Power, PokerStars, and Sky Betting & Gaming brands among others, has listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). Peter Jackson, Flutter’s CEO, was invited to ring the famous NYSE Opening Bell on January 29, signaling the latest step on Flutter’s journey in

January 29, 2024 The diverse world of scratch cards, arcade games, and instant-win titles can feel like a magical maze, one that you can easily get lost in without a guiding hand. We’re here to assist, to help you find the games that most suit your playing needs. If you want convenience, excitement, and the

January 29, 2024 An uncharacteristic period of time has passed since either Michael “imluckbox” Addamo or Niklas “Lena900” Astedt have featured in PokerNews headlines, but like London buses, both have arrived on our front page today Addamo helped himself to the $87,002 top prize of the $5,200 Titans Event while Astedt banked $40,136 in a