The long-time WSOP Circuit grinder moves into second place with his latest victory Maurice Hawkins moved into second place on the World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) ring list after earning his 16th at the $1,700 buy-in WSOP Cherokee Main Event over 981 players to take the biggest cut of the nearly $1.5 million prize pool. Hawkins broke
The Poker Brat rubbed elbows with Elon Musk and Draymond Green while taking Vegas by storm Phil Hellmuth, the poker champion known for his record 17 World Series of Poker (WSOP) gold bracelets, recently marked a milestone in an extravagant fashion. Although his 60th birthday isn’t until July 16, the Poker Brat decided to kick
Several high-rolling regulars once again proved themselves in the European Poker Tour The 2024 European Poker Tour Monte Carlo festival has come to an end, with several big tournaments crowning champions during the final weekend, including €5,300 main event winner Derk Van Luijk. Three popular high rollers also claimed wins at the series to move up in the
In addition to being a poker pro, Albini was also a well-known music producer The music and poker communities are in mourning following the sudden passing of Steve Albini on Tuesday, May 7. Albini, a true renaissance man, left an indelible mark on both worlds, achieving success as a musician, record producer, audio engineer, and even a two-time World Series
The Farmers Branch City Council rejected his request in a meeting Tuesday night Doug Polk’s bid to open a second poker room in Farmers Branch, Texas, was denied by the City Council in a public hearing last night. Polk, who owns the Lodge Card House in Austin, was looking to open the largest card room
The Dutch player was almost eliminated before rebounding to take the $1M top prize The 2024 PokerStars European Poker Tour Monte Carlo €5,300 No-Limit Hold ’em main event has set another attendance record after 1,208 players created a prize pool of almost $6.3 million. When the dust settled, Dutchman Derk Van Luijk secured his biggest career cash of $1,080,000
A vote this week could pave the way for Polk to expand his poker presence in the state Poker player and entrepreneur Doug Polk has already established his presence in the Texas poker scene with The Lodge Card Club, the largest poker room in Texas in Round Rock. However, he’s now looking to expand his
She’ll host the podcast with FiveThirtyEight founder Nate Silver Author Maria Konnikova of The Biggest Bluff, who found her calling in poker, and FiveThirtyEight founder Nate Silver are collaborating on a new weekly podcast, “Risky Business.” The podcast revolves around the art of making sound decisions in poker and daily life, offering insights from the pair’s experiences
The player from Tennessee is getting his poker hands back into the action After almost 20 years away from the poker table, Klint Griffin of Tennessee secured his first World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) Ring. He outlasted 395 players to win the $1,700 buy-in Main Event at the WSOPC Horseshoe Tunica festival. The substantial turnout for the
The Finnish pro has now won over $21 million at the live tables Patrik Antonius, the Finnish poker legend, has once again demonstrated his unparalleled skill on the felt by clinching the 2024 European Poker Tour (EPT) Monte Carlo €100,000 High Roller title, securing $2,124,835 in prize money. This victory not only adds a significant feather to his
Matthew Bergart died after being shot by armed assailants in a home he was visiting Matthew Bergart, a Canadian high-stakes online poker player, was killed in a targeted heist in the early morning hours last Thursday in Toronto. According to the police, the 30-year-old was simply “in the wrong place at the wrong time” when the incident occurred. Bergart was
The WSOP Circuit champ is looking for backers as he prepares to make a deep run In anticipation of the 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP), Ethan “Rampage” Yau is leading by example and inviting fellow “chat pros” to follow suit. The famous poker vlogger, known for his high-stakes gambling, challenged his skeptics on X,
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