Jul 11, 2024 3 min read Keep your diaries free from July 15-23 if you love playing value-packed, affordable online poker tournaments because those are the official dates of the latest installment of the 888poker ChampionChip Games. The ChampionChip Games schedule boasts 28 numbered events and dozens of side events, all with buy-ins at the
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Jul 11, 2024 4 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 a week remaining in the summer series. PokerNews has been on-site all summer long, offering
Jul 11, 2024 4 min read The 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas has crowned the champion of Event #84: $600 Ultra Stack No-Limit Hold’em. Out of 6,628 total entries, Carsten Heidemann was the last man standing, winning his first-ever WSOP bracelet and $343,010 in prize money for
Jul 11, 2024 5 min read This daily article series is brought to you by GTO Wizard. The #1 Poker Training App. Another exciting and action-packed day is over, with Day 44 of the 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) at Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas concluding in the early hours of July 11. Since
Jul 11, 2024 3 min read After over eight hours of play on Day 2, Event #87: $5,000 8-Handed No-Limit Hold’emat the 2024 World Series of Poker concluded, with Matthew Alsante emerging as the winner. Navigating through a field of 1,041 players and generating a total prize pool of $4,788,600, Alsante defeated Punnat Punsri in
Jul 10, 2024 6 min read At the 2023 World Series of Poker, poker player Cody Daniels inspired the poker community with his strength and determination when taking on Poker’s World Championship while battling a terminal illness. This summer, the Lake Havasu City native returned to the WSOP, first playing Event #70: $400 Colossus before
Jul 10, 2024 2 min read The poker world received the sad news on Wednesday that Kurt McPhail, a long-time member of the World Poker Tour (WPT) family who founded the WPT League back in 2007 and more recently operated the WPT at Sea Poker Room on Virgin Voyages, passed away expectedly. McPhail, who lived
Jul 10, 2024 2 min read On Day 4 of the 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event, the 1,518th place finisher has busted. And that means every player still standing is guaranteed to go home with money and a profit. The top 1,517 players in poker’s most prestigious annual event are now all
Jul 10, 2024 3 min read PokerStars is hosting a $215 buy-in, $1 million guaranteed Sunday Million Special Edition on July 14, and you have the chance to play in it for free. That is possible because PokerStars is also hosting an exclusive freeroll for PokerNews readers with 50x $215 tickets in its prize pool.
Jul 10, 2024 6 min read This daily article series is brought to you by GTO Wizard. The #1 Poker Training App. Day 43 of the 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas saw Event #81: $10,000 WSOP Main Event World Championship get close to bursting the money bubble,
Jul 10, 2024 5 min read After 1,088 hopeful flippers made their way to the Paris Convention Center yesterday, just one remains after the tournament portion on Day 2, and his name is Chance Kornuth, winner of Event #85: $1,000 Flip & Go No-Limit Hold’em. 136 fortunate players won the flip portion of the tournament
Jul 10, 2024 4 min read One of the last mixed game events of the 2024 World Series of Poker saw Event #83: $1,500 Eight Game Mix 6-Handed attract 494 entrants That field generated a prize pool of $659,490, as some of the games greats battled it out for $131,061 and the WSOP bracelet. The
Jul 09, 2024 2 min read Moments before the Day 3 dinner break in the 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event, controversy struck at one table inside the Horseshoe Event Center. As the field was heading to break, a possible angle shoot occurred, and another player who wasn’t even in the hand had
Jul 09, 2024 8 min read When it comes to multi-table tournament strategy, the bubble — that is, when there are only a few eliminations or perhaps even just one until the money is reached — is probably the single most discussed phase of tournaments. That might seem disproportionate, especially when you think of how
Jul 09, 2024 3 min read Over the past four years, Josh Arieh has been one of the top few performers at the World Series of Poker (WSOP). This summer, however, hasn’t gone quite so smoothly. But on Tuesday, he has a golden opportunity to right the ship and win his seventh WSOP bracelet, putting
Jul 09, 2024 Guests: Brad Owen In the 845th episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Chad Holloway and Kyna England are joined at Level 9 Studio by WPT Global’s Brad Owen, who served as special co-host to talk about the latest happenings at the 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP). This included the record-setting turnout for
Jul 09, 2024 6 min read Until late registration closed on Day 2 of Event #81: $10,000 WSOP Main Event World Championship, everyone in the poker community was calling the tournament the second-largest WSOP Main Event in history. However, after all the entry slips were counted, and thanks to 562 players deciding to buy into
Jul 09, 2024 2 min read Amir Kokhestani of Ukraine secured a well-deserved victory at the PokerStars Eureka Hamburg €1,100 Main Event. He took home the trophy from Casino Schenefeld and a sum of €110,070 after defeating Nicklas Delhi in a brief heads-up showdown. Delhi was consoled with a prize of €68,750 for his deep
Jul 08, 2024 3 min read With a record-breaking turnout, the 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event has solidified its place in history as the poker tournament with the largest prize pool ever. After the final tally of entries was confirmed at 10,112 players, besting last year’s record of 10,043, the prize pool
Jul 08, 2024 3 min read Yet another record has been set in poker’s biggest annual event, with attendance for the 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event cracking last year’s historic numbers. Registration is yet to close on Monday afternoon, Day 2, and the official figure has yet to be announced. But the