The victory also puts Zobian at the top of the series’ leaderboard Six events have been completed at the 2024 PokerGO US Poker Open, with Aram Zobian now holding a big lead on the series’ leaderboard. He shipped Event #6: $15,100 No-Limit Hold ’em for $264,290, the biggest payout of the series so far. Zobian
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Keven Desgagne ships record-breaking WSOPC $300 Colossus
The prize pool almost doubled following a record turnout The 2024 World Series of Poker Circuit $300 Colossus in Ontario has finally come to an end. After 14 hours of play, Keven Desgagne emerged on the final day as the winner after beating Alexandre Clusiau heads-up to take the $64,905 top prize in an intense
High-stakes grinder Dan Shak cuts a deal in CFTC spoofing case
The poker player and hedge fund manager was accused of manipulating futures markets Dan Shak has recently reached a settlement with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) two years after he was charged with engaging in a deceptive scheme to manipulate the gold and silver futures markets through a practice known as “spoofing.” While he
Eric Seidel continues hot streak with US Poker Open win
One of poker’s winningest players is off to a great start once again this year While spectators may marvel at how these poker stars achieve consistency, the players themselves simply go out and perform. Eric Seidel is one of those players, and he did it again at the US Poker Open in a $5,100 No-Limit
Tom Dwan, Rampage and Jungleman are coming to Hustler Casino Live
The prominent poker figures will appear on an episode in May Hustler Casino Live recently announced that three more prominent players have confirmed their participation in the 2024 Million Dollar Game. Two of these players were the stars of last year’s event and are returning for the second time. Several popular poker players, including Tom
Matt Savage, Caitlin Comeskey win WPT Voyage events
The poker cruise has run its course, with side events proving as popular as the rest The inaugural World Poker Tour (WPT) Voyage event has concluded its Caribbean cruise aboard the Valiant Lady. Many non-poker events were featured during the weeklong festival, but the poker tournaments attracted hundreds of pros on board, with a handful
Gregory de Faria takes down WPT Prime Voyage event
The Brazilian player captures his biggest-ever live tournament win The $1,100 buy-in 2024 World Poker Tour (WPT) Prime Voyage Championship drew 968 participants, almost doubling the $500,000 guaranteed prize pool to $968,000. Gregory De Faria from Brazil won the largest share, earning $155,400 as the champion. Before this win, De Faria’s highest recorded score was
Vince Van Patten shows off pickleball skills during WPT Voyage cruise
The long-time poker host teaches poker players how to get in the game Poker players aboard the WPT Voyage had a unique adventure on Tuesday, April 2, when the Valiant Lady stopped in Grand Cayman in the Caribbean. They became pickleball players after getting free lessons from WPT commentator Vince Van Patten, a former tennis
Aram Oganyan ships first-ever WPT Voyage Championship
Sailing the high seas proves to be a big success as Oganyan captures his first WPT title Aram Oganyan is the newest World Poker Tour (WPT) Champion after four days on the high seas aboard the WPT Voyage. He would claim his first WPT title at the $5,000 WPT Voyage Championship to earn a place
Poker player Mikki Mase detained by LA police
The controversial player was later released after questioning Mikki Mase, a professional – and sometimes controversial – poker player who proclaims that he can beat baccarat, was detained by Los Angeles police on Sunday after officers apparently drew guns on him and three others. The incident happened in LA’s Chatsworth neighborhood. None of the four
Seth Davies takes home over $520K in latest poker victory
Pot-Limit Omaha continues to be successful for the long-time grinder Seth Davies and Daniel Negreanu were a couple of big winners at the recent PokerGO Tour Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) Series, but two other grinders would win multiple events. Ten PLO events with buy-ins ranging from $5,100 to $25,200 were featured in the series, which concluded
Erik Seidel, Eric Baldwin among the winners at the Wynn Millions Poker Series
Several regulars returned to once again claim their spots in the high-stakes events The 2024 Wynn Millions Poker Series concluded last week after smashing the $8 million mark in tournament guarantees. The series ran from February 19 through March 24 and included plenty of highlights, such as Neel Murthy winning the $3,500 Wynn Millions Championship