The WSOP regular finally adds his first online bracelet amid tough competition The World Series of Poker (WSOP) Online US Domestic Bracelet event is underway and has already seen some familiar names winning top prizes, including four-time bracelet winners Calvin “projector52” Anderson and Kristen “krissyb24” Foxen. British poker pro Toby “DustPistons” Lewis also won his
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WSOP to hold online poker tournament just for Pennsylvania
The tournament will be held next month and offers a wide range of prizes The World Series of Poker has announced that Pennsylvania players will have an opportunity to win gold in its official bracelet event being held on October 15. The Pennsylvania online event will be a Mystery Bounty tournament with a $1,100 buy-in
WSOP broadcaster takes Wheel of Fortune for a spin
Jesse Fullen confirms he’s not shy in front of the camera Former PokerNews media veteran Jesse Fullen appeared on last Friday’s episode of Wheel of Fortune, displaying some of his hidden talents while walking away with some cash. This is the Houston native and Las Vegas resident’s second experience in the game show and reality
GoFundMe to reimburse donations from poker player’s scam
Rob Mercer refused to refund the money he received, so GoFundMe will The GoFundMe fundraising platform announced on Thursday that it has reimbursed donations made to a poker player after he admitted to lying about having terminal cancer to raise money to cover his entry into the World Series of Poker this summer in Las
Scammer admits fake cancer claim to receive money to play in WSOP tourney
Rob Mercer took cash for a WSOP buy-in after telling people he needed money for cancer treatment Amateur poker player Rob Mercer received thousands of dollars from donors after falsely claiming he had terminal cancer in hopes of getting enough money to pay entry fees to play in this summer’s World Series of Poker. The
Kristen Foxen’s latest WSOP win puts her in a league of her own
Foxen is the first female player to win four WSOP gold bracelets Kristen Foxen made poker history this week by becoming the first female player to win four World Series of Poker gold bracelets. The Canadian pro outlasted the 492-player field to win the 2023 WSOP Online $888 buy-in No-Limit Hold ’em ‘Crazy 8’s’ event
A new line of poker trading cards to be released next year
The latest WSOP Main Event winner is among the names that will appear Leaf Trading Cards will release its fifth set of poker trading cards in 2024. Las Vegas-based poker representation agency Poker Royalty has partnered with Leaf to release the first edition of cards since 2011. Poker fans will again have a chance to
Kristen Foxen and Calvin Anderson on fire in WSOP Online US events
Both players are among several that have already added bracelets to their collections Players in Nevada and New Jersey are participating in the WSOP Online US Domestic Bracelet series, with some of poker’s biggest names already securing bracelets, such as Kristen “krissyb24” Foxen, who won her fourth bracelet in WSOP Online Bracelet #6 – $888
WSOP tournaments in Canada finding big winners
The ongoing WSOP series has already awarded three bracelets, with more to come The three World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet events held this month on WSOP.ca had consistently high turnouts of about 800 to 2,000 entrants. They represented the best opportunities for Ontario poker players to earn a bracelet without leaving home. Many Day
Espen Jorstad falls short of collecting third WSOP Online bracelet
The player had a good run but fell short of another win Four more gold bracelets were awarded in the recent 2023 WSOP Online series. Espen Jorstad came close to picking up his third, but came up short against tough competition. The latest online grinders to claim a piece of WSOP gold hardware were Paulius
Estonia prepares for the first-ever WSOP Circuit in Northern Europe
Poker continues to find new regions for success across the globe The Estonian capital of Tallinn is preparing for the debut of the WSOP Circuit Tallinn festival at Olympic Park Casino and the Hilton Tallinn Park Hotel from September 14-24. The first-ever WSOP Circuit event in Northern Europe will have a €1 million ($1,0858,870) guaranteed
Mark Barrientos turns $1K into over $126K in WSOP Circuit tournament
The big win was the first six-figure cash and second ring for the player Mark Barrientos won the $250 buy-in World Series of Poker Circuit No-Limit Hold ’em event in 2019 to win his first WSOPC gold ring and a five-figure top prize. Four years later, he would get another win after outlasting the 397-player