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
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Moneymaker Poker Tour Coming to Orange City, Florida
The poker series will run at the Orange City Racing and Card Club December 4-16 The Moneymaker Poker Tour is set to make its first stop at the Orange City Racing and Card Club in Orange City, Florida, from December 4 to December 16. This marks a new venue for the tour, which has previously
Chile’s Nick Yunis Takes Down the WPT Bestbet Scramble Championship
Yunis scored over $315,000 with the win, his largest single cash to date Nick Yunis, a veteran poker player from Chile, has finally achieved a major milestone by winning the World Poker Tour (WPT) bestbet Scramble $5,000 buy-in event. With 361 entries in the field, the tournament culminated in Yunis taking home a career-best $315,791
Upcoming Celebrity Poker Tour Championship Attracts Big Names
Maria Ho, Adrian Peterson and gaming personality Ninja are confirmed for the event The Celebrity Poker Tour (CPT) is gearing up for its highly anticipated 2024 Championship, set to take place on November 20 at PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas. Boasting a $100,000 prize pool, this event will be live-streamed on YouTube starting at 6:00
Stephen Song and Sam Soverel Among the Big Winners at the NAPT Las Vegas
The NAPT has wrapped up after finding multiple winners and awarding almost $10.5 million The North American Poker Tour (NAPT) at Resorts World Las Vegas recently wrapped up, delivering some impressive wins and drawing attention to standout players Stephen Song and Sam Soverel. The NAPT event, held from November 1 to 10, featured a packed
2025 EPT Schedule Lists Three Stops To Get the Action Going
Spain, France and Monte Carlo are among the first locations for next year’s series The European Poker Tour (EPT) has revealed the first stops for its 2025 schedule, returning to familiar destinations that have become iconic within the poker community. Players can anticipate action in Paris, Monte Carlo, and Barcelona, with additional stops yet to
Patrik Antonius Ships Triton $200,000 Invitational for Over $5 Million
The recent Poker Hall of Fame inductee now has over $29 million in live cashes Patrik Antonius has achieved a major career highlight, winning the $200,000 Invitational at the Triton Poker Series in Monte Carlo. The Finnish poker pro walked away with $5.13 million, marking the largest single cash prize in his poker career, which
WSOP Winner Francesco Garofalo Disqualified, Losing Title and Million-Dollar Purse
No reason for the disqualification has been given Francesco “forzaitalia” Garofalo, the initial winner of the WSOP Online $25K GGMillion$ Super High Roller Championship, has been disqualified, losing his title and more than a million-dollar prize. Well after the event had completed, tournament host GGPoker took action by confiscating Garofalo’s winnings and redistributing them among
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
Roland Israelashvili Captures First WSOP Title After Record Cash Run
The long-time player has hundreds of cashes, but always fell short of a title After nearly two decades of competing at the World Series of Poker (WSOP), Roland Israelashvili finally secured his first gold bracelet. Known for his persistence and skill at the tables, the 66-year-old from Forest Hills, New York, won the WSOP Online
Bill Byrnes Earns First RGPS Ring in Kansas City
The $1,100 buy-in event saw a prize pool that swelled to over $400,000 After a hard-fought Main Event at Harrah’s Casino in Kansas City, MO, Bill Byrnes claimed his first RunGood Poker Series (RGPS) ring. The $1,100 buy-in event drew in a competitive field of 415 entrants over three initial flights, generating a sizable prize
The Foxens Continue Showing Why They’re Poker’s Power Couple
Kristen and Alex Foxen scored big wins recently during the WSOP Online series Kristen and Alex Foxen continue to reinforce their reputation as poker’s powerhouse couple, each claiming impressive victories in the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Online series this past week. Between them, they now hold seven WSOP bracelets, an achievement that further cements