Jeremy Ausmus is still in first place, but several players hope to dethrone him Jeremy Ausmus remains the player to beat in the CardPlayer POY race, holding onto the top spot after a strong showing in March. His recent performances in the Triton Poker Super High Roller Series in Jeju, South Korea, earned him valuable
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Strong PokerGO Run Puts Nick Schulman in the GPI POY Race Lead
The five-time WSOP bracelet winner is on another strong run this year Nick Schulman has taken an early lead in the Global Poker Index (GPI) Player of the Year race after a strong start to 2025. The five-time World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet winner and well-known poker commentator has put together an impressive string
WPT Season 22 Has Its Player Of The Year
Yunkyu Song excelled at a number of events to reach the top of the charts Yunkyu Song has been crowned the Player of the Year for the 22nd season of the World Poker Tour (WPT), capping off an impressive year of performances across multiple events. Originally from South Korea and raised in Washington, the 25-year-old
Cherish Andrews And David Coleman Pick Up GPI POY Honors
The two poker greats had outstanding performances throughout 2024 Cherish Andrews and David Coleman have cemented their places in poker history by earning prestigious Global Poker Index (GPI) Player of the Year honors. These accolades, set to be presented at the Global Poker Awards in Las Vegas, highlight their standout performances throughout the year. David
GPI Player of the Year Race Is Heating Up
Jesse Lonis is in the lead, but perhaps not for much longer The Global Poker Index (GPI) Player of the Year race is entering its final stretch, and December’s packed poker calendar could bring significant shifts to the leaderboard. The GPI awards points based on players’ top performances in live tournaments each year, creating rankings
The WSOP has found its 2024 Player of the Year
Scott Seiver had a strong run during the WSOP to top the list In a display of skill and consistency, Scott Seiver has clinched the title of 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Player of the Year, becoming the sixth player in history to secure three gold bracelets in a single series. Seiver’s remarkable achievement
WSOP to make changes to POY leaderboard criteria
The new POY race puts quality over quantity of wins to rank up The 2024 World Series of Poker gets underway today as the world’s top players vie for the WSOP Player of the Year title. However, with the last-minute rule change made this past Sunday about how the award is calculated, many players might
Two players stand out in the poker POY races
Adrian Mateos and Jesse Lonis are having incredible runs at the felt Thousands of professional and amateur poker enthusiasts will descend on Sin City this week for the start of the 55th World Series of Poker from the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas for a chance to win the biggest title of all. The two
Latest Global Poker Index Player of the Year Awards announced
Kristen Foxen does it again, with other players receiving their first recognition The latest Global Poker Index (GPI) Player of the Year winners are here, and none of the names come as a surprise. One name, however, stands out for being a long-running winner. Kristen Foxen earned 2,970.93 points to win the GPI Female Player
The World Series of Poker has announced its Player of the Year
Ian Matakis topped the WSOP field in points to claim the honor The 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP) has now concluded as poker fans applaud Daniel Weinman’s win at the biggest Main Event in WSOP history. Another player with much to celebrate is Ian Matakis, who took the 2023 WSOP Player of the Year
The WSOP Player of the Year race is heating up
One particular player stands out among the rest after a strong start in the series Nominations for the Poker Hall of Fame for the 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP) have been opened, and some prominent figures have already been considered for the title. Among them is Josh Arieh, who is currently relishing the festivities
Chad Eveslage is lighting up the poker tables this year
The poker veteran is off to a strong start this year and could be the WSOP Player of the Year The 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP) has only been underway for a little over a week, yet the top contenders for Player of the Year have already emerged. Last year’s title holder, Dan Zack,