June 4, 2018
French grinder Julien Martini (26) won his first World Series of Poker bracelet Sunday afternoon, earning $239,771 after finishing in first place in Event 4, the $1,500 buy-in Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better. Although this is his maiden bracelet, Martini has five WSOP cashes on his cv and is a skilled and disciplined player whose […]
June 3, 2018
Former 2009 World Series of Poker main event champion Joe Cada clinched his third WSOP winner’s bracelet over the weekend when he won the $3,000 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em Shootout and claimed the $ 226,218 main prize. The 363-player field generated a total prize pool of $ 980,100, enabling the top 50 players to cash. Among […]
June 1, 2018
Aria poker dealer and floorman Jordan Hufty is $61,909 and a WSOP winner’s bracelet wealthier this week after winning the first event in this year’s World Series of Poker in Las Vegas – the $565 buy-in Casino Employees No-Limit Hold’em competition. 566 entries were recorded for the event, in which Hufty – a mainly online […]
May 27, 2018
Earlier this week, Poker Central announced the PokerGO streaming schedule for the 2018 World Series of Poker, through which 16 final table broadcasts and wall-to-wall coverage of the Main Event will be broadcast, but the world’s most prestigious poker tournament series will also be streamed on Twitch. The company has confirmed that its Twitch stream […]
May 25, 2018
Last year the World Series of Poker Circuit series attracted a record 133,892 entries and awarded $66,585,658 in prize money, and the organisers expect the 2018-19 series – the fifteenth edition of the popular competitions – to pull in even more players. The new season will see more benefits for players, including more starting chips […]
May 14, 2018
The 49th edition of the prestigious World Series of Poker festival in Las Vegas later this month will include a new innovation designed to capitalise of the booming popularity of eSports. In a deal with UMG Media, WSOP will bring eSports into the action and excitement in a first for the internationally famed tournament, giving […]
February 28, 2018
Kevin Iacofano has won his first live tournament title after a decade of play and certainly made it a notable one, the World Series of Poker Circuit Main Event at the Rio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, taking home a $259,463 main prize. Despite accumulating over $1 million in live tournament earnings, Iacofano had […]
February 20, 2018
Kammar Andries, a physical therapist from Orlando, has outplayed a field of 827 entries to win the WSOP Circuit Seminole Coconut Creek main event. His third cash of the series, which included two final table appearances, Andries defeated Mike Linster for the $241,898 first prize and his first WSOP Circuit ring. Final Table Results: 1 […]
January 18, 2018
Jason ‘strasser2’ Strasser was a force to be reckoned with in the early days of online poker before he started a new career in the hedge fund sector, but this week he proved that he still has what it takes by winning the World Series of Poker Circuit Choctaw main event to take home $332,539 […]
December 25, 2017
The Tencent-sponsored inaugural World Series of Poker China main event concluded on December 22 with an amateur player taking the winner’s bracelet and the equivalent of US$367,000 main prize after seven days of tough poker action. Zhou Yun Peng, an amateur player from the Hebei province of China, dominated the closing stages of the final […]