Players
December 16th, 2020 | by
Jason ReynoldsDamian Salas is the first of two WSOP Main Event champions after winning the tournament’s international finale inside King’s Resort. The unique dynamics this year’s $10,000 Main Event are a result of COVID-19 restrictions...
Entertainment
December 9th, 2020 | by
Jason ReynoldsThe 2020 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event now has an international final table of nine following another day of action on GGPoker. Day 2 started at 18:00 GMT on December 7 and saw more than 170 return to the virtual...
Poker
December 2nd, 2020 | by
Jason ReynoldsThe race for a second WSOP Main Event bracelet is underway and, after an opening session on GGPoker, Julian Menhardt is leading the way. In a plot twist, the WSOP announced it would run a hybrid Main Event in December. The buy-in...
Players
November 25th, 2020 | by
Jason ReynoldsThe end is nigh for Partypoker’s Caribbean Poker Party main event but, before the lights go down, a final session will sort the also rans from the champion. Play in the $5,300 MTT resumes on November 25 with a tough line-up of...
Players
November 19th, 2020 | by
Jason ReynoldsDaniel Negreanu has shown he’s capable of mixing it with poker’s young guns even though he still trails Doug Polk in their high stakes grudge match. After suffering heavy losses at the start of the $200/$400 No Limit...
Players
November 10th, 2020 | by
Jason ReynoldsDaniel Negreanu may have drawn first blood, but Doug Polk has hit back with a vengeance in their $200/$400 No Limit Hold’em heads-up match. The two prominent pros started their much-anticipated showdown last week and, since...
Entertainment
November 4th, 2020 | by
Jason ReynoldsPokerStars has strengthened its long-standing ties with the eSports world by launching a new collaboration with Team Furia. The Brazilian eSports team is best known for its exploits in the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive arena....
Poker
October 28th, 2020 | by
Jason ReynoldsThe European Poker Tour (EPT) is going digital for the first time in its 16-year history due to ongoing COVID-19 restrictions in Europe. PokerStars announced the news on October 26 ahead of a possible change to the current...
Casinos
October 21st, 2020 | by
Jason ReynoldsOne of poker’s original bad boys, Sam Grizzle, has passed away at the age of 67 following a stroke and subsequent brain aneurysm. Grizzle may not have reached the heights fellow old school grinders like Doyle Brunson have, but...
Poker
October 9th, 2020 | by
Jason ReynoldsThe second incarnation of PokerStars’ Pennsylvania Championship of Online Poker (PACOOP) has paid out more than $2 million. The 50-event festival took place on PokerStars Pennsylvania between September 19 and October 5. During...