The Illinois poker pro now has almost $2.7 million in live tournament winnings Brandon Wilson has cemented his reputation as a dominant force in high-stakes poker tournaments at the Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood. Over the past 16 months, the Illinois native has achieved four major high roller titles at the South Florida venue, contributing significantly
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Poker Coach Faraz Jaka Takes Down RRPO $10,000 Deep Stack
The former WPT Player of the Year showed his stamina in an enduring heads-up battle Faraz Jaka, a seasoned poker coach and former WPT Player of the Year, showcased his expertise once again by clinching the $10,000 Deep Stack title at the Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open (RRPO). The victory earned him $313,495 after a
Dan Dombrowski To Compete Against Wife in ClubWPT Gold $5 Million Freeroll
The Wisconsin poker player has won a seat at the massive freeroll event Dan Dombrowski, a recreational poker player from Wisconsin, is preparing for a unique and exciting challenge: competing against his wife, Missy, in the prestigious ClubWPT Gold $5 Million Freeroll. Both Dan and Missy earned seats through separate contests, marking a competitive yet
WSOP Rules on the Use of Electronic Devices in Poker Tournaments
The poker tournament organizer is banning the use of aids following recent controversies The World Series of Poker (WSOP) has introduced new rules regarding electronic devices during its upcoming Paradise series in the Bahamas, set to begin on December 6. These changes are designed to address concerns about potential unfair advantages and ensure a fair
David Prociak Unstoppable in Venetian DeepStack Showdown Series
The pro took down three events in the series that ran in October and November David Prociak showcased an incredible performance during the Venetian DeepStack Showdown Series, cementing his dominance with three title victories. The series, held at the Venetian Las Vegas from October 11 through November 24, featured 79 events and a total prize
WPT Rock ‘n’ Roll Poker Open Championship Offers $3 Million GTD
The event gets underway today and runs through December 4 The World Poker Tour (WPT) returns to Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida, for the Rock ‘nhold’ Roll Poker Open (RRPO) Championship. This annual poker event, running today and runs through December 4, promises excitement and high stakes, featuring a $3,500 buy-in
Dublin City University Poker Society Event Attracts Big Names
Steve O’Dwyer, Dara O’Kearney and others dropped in for the Punters vs. Pros event The Dublin City University (DCU) Poker Society recently hosted a special “Punters vs. Pros” poker tournament, creating a memorable night for its members. The event brought in some of the biggest names in poker, including Steve O’Dwyer, PokerStars ambassador Fintan Hand,
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
Brazilian Series of Poker Millions Championship Now in the Books
Marcos Kenne earned his first title in what proved to be a banner poker tournament The Brazilian Series of Poker (BSOP) Millions Championship has concluded, with Marcos Kenne claiming his first major poker title and a $369,000 payday. The tournament, held in São Paulo, attracted 503 entries and showcased Kenne’s dominance, particularly at the final
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