Tournaments

WSOP is Back with a Bang and Will Return to Las Vegas in the Fall

There will be a live World Series of Poker (WSOP) this year. With COVID-19 restrictions easing and vaccinations helping life return to normal, the festival will return to Las Vegas. However, in a change to proceedings, WSOP 2021...

Artur Martirosian Wins EPT Sochi Main Event as Live Poker Makes Its Return

Artur Martirosian picked up his maiden European Poker Tour (EPT) title after taking down PokerStars’ first major live event of 2021. The Russian has been making waves on the tournament scene for the last 12 months. An...

PokerStars’ SCOOP Series to Guarantee Record-Breaking $100 Million

PokerStars is heading into uncharted water this April thanks to an unprecedented $100 million guaranteed Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP). The online operator is no stranger to paying out nine-figure sums. However,...

Vanessa Kade Wins Anniversary Sunday Million After Career-Defining Performance

Vanessa Kade is the latest Anniversary Sunday Million champion after a dramatic final table on March 23. The Canadian pro beat almost 70,000 entrants to win $1.5 million. The victory was made all the more remarkable by the fact...

PokerStars Michigan Smashes MICOOP Guarantee with $2.2 Million Payout

PokerStars Michigan has set the pace in the Great Lake State and shown that its waters run deep with the successful debut of its Championship of Online Poker. The inaugural MICOOP was scheduled to have 60 MTTs and a $1 million...

PokerStars Gears Up for Season of Value with Sunday Million and SCOOP

PokerStars is gearing up for a mammoth few weeks of MTT action that will include a special Sunday Million and the Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP). First up in PokerStars’ season of added value is the 15th...

A Live WSOP Will Happen in 2021, but We Don’t Know When

A live version of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) will happen this year, we just don’t know when or how. The poker industry’s oracle, aka Kevin “Kevmath” Mathers, has his finger on the pulse like few others, particularly...

Chess Champion Ottomar Ladva Beats Pros at their Own Game to Win Millions Online Title

Chess grandmaster Ottomar Ladva has shown that skill knows no bounds when it comes to games by winning the Millions Online Super High Roller. The four-time Estonian chess champion not only beat some of poker’s finest at their...

Jason Koon Survives Day 1 of Star-Studded Millions Online Super High Roller

The Partypoker Millions Online series is in full swing and the big boys have been out in force this week thanks to the main event and six-max super high roller. First up on the menu was the $5,300 main event. The MTT stands as...

Daniel Dvoress Leads Partypoker Millions Online Main Event

The Partypoker Millions Online main event got underway on February 21 with 591 hopefuls lining up for a shot at glory. With a $5 million guarantee and a major title up for grabs, poker’s elite were out in force. However, for...