Josh Kay Leads Pack of Six into 2017 WPT Choctaw $3,700 Main Event
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Terry Davis ·
It took four days of play, that is two starting flights and two regular days, for the 2017 WPT Main Event’s field to be reduced from 924 entries to just…
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Michael Stashin Takes the Chip Lead after 2017 WPT Choctaw $3,700 Main Event Day 2
By Terry Davis ·
A lot happened during Day 2 of the WPT Choctaw Main Event, which was played on Sunday, August 6, at Choctaw Casino in Durant, Oklahoma. Last things first, Michael Stashin…
Jesse Rockowitz Leads 2017 WPT Choctaw Main Event Day 1B
By Terry Davis ·
Day 1B of the 2017 WPT Choctaw $3,700 Main Event continued the success of Day 1A, with the overall field eventually swelling up to 902 entries. There were 562 entries…
Daniel Lowery Leads after 2017 WPT Choctaw Main Event Day 1A
By Terry Davis ·
Choctaw Casino & Resort in Durant, Oklahoma is currently a welcoming host to the WPT Choctaw festival on the popular poker series’ 2017/2018 calendar. The $3,700 Main Event started off…
Borgata Casino Sues Card Manufacturer in Prolonged Phil Ivey Baccarat Case
By Terry Davis ·
The Borgata’s case against world-known poker pro Phil Ivey involves so many twists and turns that it is getting harder and harder to keep up. It has recently become known…
WSOP World Champion Scott Blumstein Eyes WPT Choctaw Main Event Title
By Terry Davis ·
After climbing the Everest of No-Limit Hold’em poker, that is the WSOP $10,000 Main Event, New Jersey-based poker player Scott Blumstein is now eyeing another high peak. The player revealed…
Kenny Hallaert Scoops Super Tuesday Title on PokerStars
By Terry Davis ·
Belgian poker pro Kenny Hallaert became the latest Super Tuesday champion on PokerStars after a smooth final table, during which he maintained a good chip lead. The player earned $57,000…
Grammy-Winning DJ Zedd to Play and Perform at PokerStars Championship Barcelona
By Terry Davis ·
PokerStars Championship Barcelona, the successor of the highly successful EPT Barcelona stop, is just around the corner and organizers have begun revealing multiple surprises for both participants and fans of…
Simon Boss Scoops Second Poker EM Casino Velden Main Event Title
By Terry Davis ·
The Poker EM, one of Europe’s most prestigious live poker festivals to be taking place on an annual basis, was completed last night at the Austrian Casino Velden. As one…
Ash Gupta Wins Star Sydney Championships’ Inaugural Monster Stack Poker Event
By Terry Davis ·
The Star Sydney Championships 2017 is among the summer poker festivals currently under way and expectations for quality poker action and tons of entertainment have already been met and even…
Phil Hellmuth to Take Part in Star-Studded King of the Hill Poker Tournament
By Terry Davis ·
Phil Hellmuth will be one of the participants in the star-studded King of the Hill poker tournament presented by Poker Night in America. The heads-up tournament will take place on…
Two of Poker’s Great – Fedor Holz and Daniel Negreanu – Celebrate Birthdays
By Terry Davis ·
The days after the end of the WSOP Main Event are usually dedicated to the winner and their terrific achievement to top a field of several thousand people, to reach…
Steffen Sontheimer Wins Poker EM €27,000 High Roller
By Terry Davis ·
German poker pro Steffen Sontheimer has just added another high roller poker title to his portfolio less than a month after he topped the field of an Aria High Roller…
Viktor ‘Isildur1’ Blom Scores $500,000 Online Poker Profit in a Single Day
By Terry Davis ·
While the live poker world is still cooling off from the recently completed World Series of Poker, which was closed with New Jersey’s Scott Blumstein winning the $10,000 World Championship,…
Biggest 2017 World Series of Poker Winners
By Terry Davis ·
While poker fans from around the world bid the 2017 WSOP farewell several days ago, excitement about Scott Blumstein’s $8.15-million-worth Main Event triumph is still beaming. This was the New…
Chris Ferguson Leads WSOP Player of the Year Ranking after Summer Series’ End
By Terry Davis ·
Chris Ferguson made a nice comeback to the live poker scene after disappearing for several years. The 2000 WSOP Main Event champion kept a low profile after facing a US…
Scott Blumstein Wins 2017 WSOP Main Event
By Terry Davis ·
The 2017 WSOP Main Event was classy, funny, and packed with quality action from start to end. There were 7,221 entries to join the tournament’s field this year, but it…
Scott Blumstein Leads Last 3 Survivors Into 2017 WSOP Main Event Final Battle
By Terry Davis ·
The poker world is one playing day away from having its new World Champion. There are three players left to contend for that title and they will all do their…
Manig Loeser Wins 2017 Triton Super High Roller Series Montenegro HK$100,000 Main Event
By Terry Davis ·
Germany’s Manig Loeser took down the Triton Super High Roller Series Montengro last night after an hour-long heads-up battle against Macau businessman Richard Yong. The two players exchanged the lead…
Who’s Who at the 2017 WSOP Main Event Final Table
By Terry Davis ·
Four players from the US, two from the UK, two from France, and a single player from Argentina represent this year’s 2017 WSOP $10,000 Main Event Final Table. Each of…
Benjamin “Spraggy” Spragg and Fintan “EasyWithAces” Hand Join Team PokerStars Online
By Terry Davis ·
Online poker room PokerStars has recently signed Benjamin “Spraggy” Spragg and Fintan “EasyWithAces” Hand as the newest members of its Team PokerStars Online. The two players have joined a roster…
Fedor Holz Tops 2017 Triton Super High Roller Series Montenegro HK$250,000 No-Limit Hold’em 6-Max
By Terry Davis ·
The WSOP Main Event is entering its final stages in Las Vegas, but one particular poker pro is reaping the benefits of his skills somewhere else. German high roller specialist…
Christian Pham Leads Final 27 Into 2017 WSOP Main Event Day 7
By Terry Davis ·
One-time gold bracelet winner Christian Pham from Minnesota ended Day 6 of the 2017 WSOP Main Event as the player to bag and tag the most chips, a total of…
Robin Hegele Leads after 2017 WSOP Main Event Day 5
By Terry Davis ·
The behemoth field of this year’s WSOP Main Event was reduced to just 85 players on Day 5 of its schedule. Those remaining survivors are set to progress to Day…
Belgium’s Kenny Hallaert Eyes Back-To-Back WSOP Main Event Final Table Appearances
By Terry Davis ·
Day 4 of the 2017 WSOP Main Event just came and went and the field (originally comprised of 7,221 participants) was further reduced to 297 players, who will continue their…
Judge Denies Phil Ivey’s Motion for Summary Judgment in Borgata Edge Sorting Case
By Terry Davis ·
Phil Ivey is arguably one of the best poker players of our generation. However, over the past several years, we have been hearing less about his poker endeavors and more…
UK Supreme Court Hears Phil Ivey’s Crockfords Baccarat Appeal Case
By Terry Davis ·
The UK Supreme Court is set to hear today poker pro Phil Ivey’s case in relation to his unpaid baccarat winnings of £7.8 million from Crockfords Casino in London. Ivey…
Lawrence Bayley and Mickey Craft Lead after 2017 WSOP Main Event Day 2AB
By Terry Davis ·
The 2017 WSOP Main Event has really got into full swing as Day 2AB on its schedule ended mere hours ago. A total of 2,219 players returned from Days 1A…
Mike Wattel Beats Chris Ferguson to Scoop 2017 WSOP $10,000 Seven Card Stud Championship Title
By Terry Davis ·
Arizona-based poker pro Mike Wattel won his second WSOP gold bracelet mere days ago. The player emerged as the victor from the $10,000 Seven Card Stud Championship after a final…
Harrison Gimbel Completes Poker’s Triple Crown with 2017 WSOP $3,000 No-Limit Hold’em Victory
By Terry Davis ·
Harrison Gimbel knows perfectly well what it feels like to win a major poker tournament. He has won some of the world’s largest. However, over the years of his poker…