The win on the $1,700 event delivered Beltram a payday of $237,000 and his first gold ring Phil Beltram achieved a personal milestone by winning his first World Series of Poker (WSOP) Circuit title on November 11 at the Choctaw Casino Resort in Oklahoma. Beltram’s victory in the $1,700 No-Limit Hold ’em main event earned
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Stephen Song and Sam Soverel Among the Big Winners at the NAPT Las Vegas
The NAPT has wrapped up after finding multiple winners and awarding almost $10.5 million The North American Poker Tour (NAPT) at Resorts World Las Vegas recently wrapped up, delivering some impressive wins and drawing attention to standout players Stephen Song and Sam Soverel. The NAPT event, held from November 1 to 10, featured a packed
Poker Player Ethan Yau Admits Being Scammed Out of Thousands of Dollars
The Hustler Casino Live regular was allegedly scammed by someone at Diamond Sportsbook High-stakes poker player and vlogger Ethan “Rampage” Yau recently revealed that he was scammed out of a significant amount of money, naming the individual responsible as Neema Khazaie, a representative for Diamond Sportsbook. According to Yau, Khazaie allegedly failed to pay out
Patrik Antonius Ships Triton $200,000 Invitational for Over $5 Million
The recent Poker Hall of Fame inductee now has over $29 million in live cashes Patrik Antonius has achieved a major career highlight, winning the $200,000 Invitational at the Triton Poker Series in Monte Carlo. The Finnish poker pro walked away with $5.13 million, marking the largest single cash prize in his poker career, which
Jason Koon, Caitlin Comeskey Become PokerStars Ambassadors
The two have become regular fixtures on the global poker stage During a press event at Resorts World Las Vegas, PokerStars recently welcomed two new ambassadors, Jason Koon, and Caitlin Comeskey. This announcement comes as the company continues to attract top players and personalities to promote its brand. Known for his expertise in high-stakes games,
Sheila Stimson Ships NAPT Las Vegas Women’s Event
The North Carolina native captured her biggest cash to date and a trip to the Winter Poker Festival Sheila Stimson achieved a significant milestone in her poker career by winning the Women’s Event at the PokerStars North American Poker Tour (NAPT) in Las Vegas. The North Carolina poker player claimed her biggest payout to date,
WSOP Winner Francesco Garofalo Disqualified, Losing Title and Million-Dollar Purse
No reason for the disqualification has been given Francesco “forzaitalia” Garofalo, the initial winner of the WSOP Online $25K GGMillion$ Super High Roller Championship, has been disqualified, losing his title and more than a million-dollar prize. Well after the event had completed, tournament host GGPoker took action by confiscating Garofalo’s winnings and redistributing them among
Ethan “Rampage” Yau Ships Charity Series of Poker Event
The turnout for the All In For Impact charity event was high, resulting in a successful night Ethan “Rampage” Yau took home the win at the Charity Series of Poker (CSOP) “All In For Impact” event on November 2, hosted at Hattie Marie’s Texas BBQ on Las Vegas Boulevard. With a $250 buy-in, the event
Antonio Esfandiari Returning to Big Game on Tour Alongside The Poker Brat
Esfandiari is making a return after having been away from the game for years Antonio Esfandiari is set to make his return to high-stakes poker with an appearance on PokerStars’ The Big Game on Tour, bringing with him the charisma that made him a standout in the poker world. Known as “The Magician” for his
Roland Israelashvili Captures First WSOP Title After Record Cash Run
The long-time player has hundreds of cashes, but always fell short of a title After nearly two decades of competing at the World Series of Poker (WSOP), Roland Israelashvili finally secured his first gold bracelet. Known for his persistence and skill at the tables, the 66-year-old from Forest Hills, New York, won the WSOP Online
Michael Wang Adds First WPT Title With Playground Championship Main Event Win
The New Jersey player’s impromptu trip to Canada paid off in a big way Michael Wang has added a major milestone to his impressive poker career by claiming his first World Poker Tour (WPT) title. The New Jersey native won the 2024 WPT Playground Championship, held at Playground Poker Club in Canada, after besting a
Luis Yepez Takes Down WSOP Circuit Southern Indiana Main Event
The California player picked up his first WSOP Circuit ring and a six-figure payday Luis Yepez emerged victorious at the WSOP Circuit Southern Indiana Main Event, besting a field of 338 entries in the $1,700 buy-in No-Limit Hold ’em tournament. With his win, Yepez took home $111,979 and earned his first WSOP Circuit gold ring,