Kristen Foxen and Jeanne David are the 2024 WPHoF inductees The Women in Poker Hall of Fame (WiPHoF) has announced its newest inductees for the Class of 2024, welcoming professional player Kristen Foxen and industry advocate Jeanne David. Both women, known for their significant contributions to the poker community, will be honored at an induction
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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,
ClubWPT To Host $5 Million Freeroll Weekend This Month
The mega series will take place on November 16 and 17 The World Poker Tour (WPT) is gearing up for a major $5 million freeroll event, scheduled to take place next month at Wynn Las Vegas. This record-breaking freeroll offers an impressive prize pool, and poker enthusiasts will soon have a chance to win their
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
Two Charity Poker Events Coming to Vegas, One Featuring a Super Bowl Champ
Two big poker events hosted by the Charity Series of Poker are descending on Las Vegas Las Vegas poker fans are in for an exciting week with two upcoming charity poker events, each supporting unique causes and featuring well-known personalities. Hosted by the Charity Series of Poker (CSOP), these events will give poker enthusiasts a
Sahara Las Vegas To Shut down Poker in Favor of Slots
The casino claims there’s not enough interest to keep the poker room open The Sahara Las Vegas is making a shift away from poker by closing its poker room in mid-November. This decision will repurpose the poker area for additional slot machines as part of a new slot-focused space on the casino floor. Paul Hobson,
Ben Tollerene Ships PGT PLO Championship
The poker pro picked up his second PGT title of the month, along with almost $500,000 Ben Tollerene secured a major win in the PokerGO Tour (PGT) Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) Championship, taking home a $496,000 prize after coming out on top of a talented field. The $25,200 buy-in event, held at PokerGO Studio in Las
Dnegs Bests Alex Foxen in PokerGO PLO Event
Daniel Negreanu finds success and takes down one of the best in the poker space Daniel Negreanu secured another impressive victory on Sunday, taking down the $10,100 Pot-Limit Omaha event on the PokerGO Tour. The tournament, held at the PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas, saw Negreanu outplay a stacked field of 104 entrants to claim
North American Poker Tour – With $4M GTD – Almost Ready for Kick-off
The second running of the series will get underway on November 1 The second annual PokerStars North American Poker Tour (NAPT) is about to begin at Resorts World in Las Vegas, with an exciting $4 million guaranteed prize pool. The event will run from November 1 to November 10, offering a mix of familiar and
Upcoming Big Deal for One Drop to Feature Long-Time Poker Pro
Antonio Esfandiari is confirmed for the poker tournament next month in Las Vegas The upcoming Big Deal for One Drop poker tournament at Resorts World Las Vegas is shaping up to be an impressive event. Taking place on November 22 during Formula 1 weekend, the tournament will feature prominent poker professionals, including Antonio Esfandiari, who
First Time’s the Charm for Celebrity Poker Tour Poker Player
Lena Ayad made the run of a lifetime, despite having little experience playing poker Lena Ayad made an impressive debut by winning the Celebrity Poker Tour’s H3 Game Night at the PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas. Despite having no prior experience at the poker table, Ayad walked away with the top prize of $5,000 after