The “Weeds” producer showed off his skills at the poker tables with a huge win The World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) festival at the Commerce Casino in California concluded with a thrilling finish. Canadian poker professional and television producer Matthew Salsberg claimed victory in the $1,700 Main Event. Over two weeks of competition, the
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Patrik Antonius Can’t Hang On, Gives up 3 Straight Games in High Stakes Duel
The Danish poker pro fails to find success against Jared Bleznick Patrik Antonius’ run on High Stakes Duel 5 has come to a close after three consecutive losses to Jared Bleznick, resulting in a $350,000 overall defeat. The final chapter unfolded in Round 3, a grueling five-hour match featuring a $400,000 prize pool. Despite moments
Lawrence Chang Wins Largest PLO Event in Texas History
The PokerGO Tour Texas PLO Roundup’s $3,300 buy-in main event drew a massive field Lawrence Chang has cemented his name in poker history by winning the largest Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) event ever held in Texas. The year is coming to an end and this poker professional seems to be closing it with a flourish. The
Maria Lampropulos Takes the Title at the Women’s Winter Festival Main Event
Lampropulos defeated Ann-Roos Callens in the final heads-up battle to secure the top prize Maria Lampropulos has claimed yet another impressive poker title, winning the Women’s Winter Festival Main Event in London. The tournament, which was part of PokerStars’ inaugural women-only poker festival, drew a field of 271 participants, showcasing the growing interest in female-focused
Maria Ho Ships Celebrity Poker Tour 2024 Championship
The Women in Poker Hall of Fame inductee showed off her skills against a tough table Maria Ho claimed another impressive poker victory, winning the 2024 Celebrity Poker Tour Championship in Las Vegas. The celebrated poker pro outlasted a field filled with stars from various industries, including comedians, athletes, and streaming personalities, to take home
Phil Hellmuth to Emcee Upcoming Big Deal for One Drop Poker Tourney
The event will be held at Resorts World Las Vegas this week Phil Hellmuth is set to take on the role of emcee at the Big Deal for One Drop charity poker event happening this week at Resorts World Las Vegas. Scheduled to coincide with the Formula 1 race week, the event promises an exciting
Chile’s Nick Yunis Takes Down the WPT Bestbet Scramble Championship
Yunis scored over $315,000 with the win, his largest single cash to date Nick Yunis, a veteran poker player from Chile, has finally achieved a major milestone by winning the World Poker Tour (WPT) bestbet Scramble $5,000 buy-in event. With 361 entries in the field, the tournament culminated in Yunis taking home a career-best $315,791
Phil Galfond at Odds With PayPal as Payments Platform Freezes Account
PayPal has frozen his account amid questions over the source of funds Phil Galfond, a poker pro and founder of Run It Once, faced a contentious situation with PayPal after the platform froze $117,000 in his account for six months. The funds, believed to be tied to his Beyond the Game poker-coaching business, were unexpectedly
Dnegs Comes up a Little Short in the Jack Binion Charity Poker Event
Negreanu made it to the final table before being sent to the rail Daniel Negreanu hosted the annual Keep Memory Alive Charity Poker Tournament last weekend in Las Vegas. The event took place at the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health and featured more than just poker. It was an exciting night, full
Patrik Antonius Falls in Round 1 of New High Stakes Poker Season
Jared Bleznick led the match, relying on his aggressive playing style Poker pro and Hall of Famer Patrik Antonius faced an early exit in the first round of the new High Stakes Duel 5 season on PokerGO. Jared Bleznick, known for his fearless and aggressive approach, bested Antonius in a match blending No-Limit Hold ’em
Phil Beltram Wins First WSOP Circuit Title With Choctaw Main Event Win
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
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