Sep 07, 2024 4 min read Last updated Sep 08, 2024 Spain’s Soraya Estrada has a long history with PokerStars. In 2023, she won a Platinum Pass to the 2023 PokerStars Players Championship (PSPC) in the Bahamas, ultimately cashing for $35,100. That year, she also notched the biggest cash of her career, finishing fifth in
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Sep 07, 2024 4 min read The plan at the start of Day 6 of the 2024 PokerStars European Poker Tour (EPT) Barcelona Main Event was to play down to the final six players, and for a while it looked like that might not happen until a flurry of dramatic eliminations in the final level
Sep 08, 2024 4 min read The captains are ready and the teams are set, and both Lex Veldhuis and Benjamin Spragg are ready to battle once again as the PokerStars WCOOP League takes centre stage this month. And the pair have both selected strong teams, with Veldhuis selecting Denis “aDrENalin710” Strebkov as his first
Sep 08, 2024 3 min read The WSOP Circuit Playground festival has come to a close, crowning 15 new WSOP Circuit champions and awarding almost $5 million in prize money. The Main Event was won by James Pillon, taking home C$333,240 but there were a whole host of other winners at the festival, including Progressive
Sep 08, 2024 5 min read Twenty years ago, Alexander Stevic etched his name in poker history by winning the inaugural European Poker Tour (EPT) Main Event. The 2004 series featured just five events, a humble beginning compared to today’s expansive, star-studded EPT circuit. That modest start became a springboard for aspiring poker players, transforming
Twenty years ago, Alexander Stevic etched his name in poker history by winning the inaugural European Poker Tour (EPT) Main Event. The 2004 series featured just five events, a humble beginning compared to today’s expansive, star-studded EPT circuit. That modest start became a springboard for aspiring poker players, transforming young upstarts into legends of the
Sep 02, 2024 4 min read Times are a-changing, and as the leaves start to turn, and we get ready for the new football season, so does the Welcome Offer from FanDuel Casino! The previous FanDuel new player offer, providing up to $1,000 back on any losses, proved to be popular, and this new deposit
Sep 02, 2024 4 min read The 20th anniversary of the 2024 PokerStars European Poker Tour Barcelona saw the ever-historic €100,000 EPT Super High Roller conclude in electric fashion as Kayhan Mokri emerged the victor for the second year in a row. Amongst the crowds of Casino Barcelona, Mokri repeated his own legacy, lifting another
Sep 02, 2024 2 min read After four Day 1 flights with 499 entrants, 63 players advanced to Day 2 of the $1,100 Event #2 at the 2024 Pennsylvania State Poker Championship, hosted at Live! Casino and Hotel Philadelphia. Sponsored by PokerStars, the event generated a prize pool of $479,040, culminating in a four-way deal
Sep 02, 2024 3 min read BetMGM Casino is set to kick off the NFL season on September 5th with “Kickoff With The Stars”, a live blackjack experience featuring New York Jets legends Wayne Chrebet and Tony Richardson. The event, on September 5th, will feature the ex-football stars playing live blackjack in Evolution Gaming’s state-of-the-art
Sep 02, 2024 4 min read The Grosvenor Casino Westgate in Leeds was awash with poker players from far and wide from August 27 through to September 1 because the 888poker UK Poker League (UKPL) was in town. Seven events took place, including the £560 buy-in Main Event, which drew in 289 entrants and saw
Sep 01, 2024 5 min read On Saturday night, 80 celebrities packed the PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas for the Celebrity Poker Tour (CPT) Invitational IV, which was won for $20,000 by Stephen Matt Morrow, better known as high-stakes slot icon Vegas Matt. Vegas Matt actually started the night at the feature table alongside the
Sep 01, 2024 3 min read For hours on end, Martin Zamani bet, raised and re-raised at every opportunity on Day 4 of the €1,100 Estrellas Poker Tour Main Event at 2024 PokerStars European Poker Tour Barcelona, a strategy that saw the high-stakes American pro winning nearly every pot and establishing a dominant final table
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Sep 01, 2024 2 min read On Saturday night, 80 celebrities packed the PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas for the Celebrity Poker Tour (CPT) Invitational IV, which offered up a $50,000 prize pool. After six hours of play, Stephen Matt Morrow, better known as high-stakes slot icon Vegas Matt, came out on top of the
Keith Becker Aug 31, 2024 4 min read Last updated Sep 01, 2024 Hi! I’m Keith Becker, PokerNews Ambassador and Pennsylvania native, here with a PA poker update for July 2024. It’s an exciting time in America for the game we all know and love, and I’m excited to be bringing you state highlights every
Sep 01, 2024 3 min read The €5,300 buy-in PokerStars European Poker Tour (EPT) Barcelona Main Event kicked off Sunday at Casino Barcelona, and there was a bit of history in play at the start of the major poker tournament. John Duthie, the poker legend responsible for creating what has become one of the premier
Sep 01, 2024 4 min read Anders Bjorkheim from Norway is the winner of the 2024 Coolbet Open Tallinn €550 Main Event at the Chesterfield Poker Club in the capital of Estonia. It was the seventh edition of the live poker event by the local gaming company and the marquee tournament on the schedule drew
Sep 01, 2024 3 min read Another champion has been crowned here at PokerStars European Poker Tour Barcelona, after Brazilian Diego Beirigo emerged triumphant in the €550 PokerStars Estrellas Cup. Beirigo takes home the trophy and first-place prize of €155,840, after defeating Jacob Witt heads-up, Beirigo finishing the battle by making a magnificent river hero
Sep 01, 2024 2 min read Thanks to the PokerStars World Championship Of Online Poker (WCOOP) and the GGPoker WSOP Online bracelet series, tournament grinders are spoiled for choice during September and October. An unexpected operator has thrown its hat into the ring, the skins on the iPoker Network. The Elite Series XL Autumn Edition