Nick Pupillo Claims Second Ring from 2017/2018 WSOP Circuit Thunder Valley Main Event

Nick Pupillo Claims Second Ring from 2017/2018 WSOP Circuit Thunder Valley Main Event

by September 26, 2017

Nick Pupillo, an Illinois native, won last night the WSOP Circuit Thunder Valley Main Event for his career second gold ring and a payout $170,286. Pupillo is coming fresh from a second-place finish in the WPT Borgata Open $600 DeepStack Kick-Off, in which he scooped his largest-e ...

Sweden’s compris Wins World Championship of Online Poker Event #75-H $10,300 High Roller 8-Game

Sweden’s compris Wins World Championship of Online Poker Event #75-H $10,300 High Roller 8-Game

by September 25, 2017

This year’s edition of PokerStars’ World Championship of Online Poker has entered its closing stages with the Main Event now being underway. And while there are players from all around the world that are currently squaring off for the 2017 Main Event title, others have already wo ...

Julio Belluscio Wins Inaugural PokerStars Festival Uruguay Main Event

Julio Belluscio Wins Inaugural PokerStars Festival Uruguay Main Event

by September 24, 2017

Julio Belluscio, a player from Buenos Aires, Argentina, topped the Main Event of the latest PokerStars Festival. The $1,650 buy-in tournament, together with the whole festival, took place in Punta del Este, Uruguay. It saw the champion rush through the nine-handed final table, el ...

Guo Liang Chen Wins 2017 WPT Borgata Poker Open $3,500 Main Event

Guo Liang Chen Wins 2017 WPT Borgata Poker Open $3,500 Main Event

by September 23, 2017

The WPT Borgata Poker Open $3,500 Main Event was completed last night after the original field of 1,132 entries was reduced to just a single person. That lucky player was Guo Liang Chen. He earned $789,058 for his efforts and saw his name engraved on the WPT Champions Cup.Ch ...

Is Germany Live Tournament Poker’s New Super Power?

Is Germany Live Tournament Poker’s New Super Power?

by September 21, 2017

The world of live poker has its new super power. It has not been on rare occasion over the past several years that German poker pros have been dominating action at poker tables. And they have been particularly successful in high roller tournaments around the world.Some of the ...

Phil Hellmuth to Square Off with Three Poker Pros in Second King of the Hill

Phil Hellmuth to Square Off with Three Poker Pros in Second King of the Hill

by September 20, 2017

Poker legend Phil Hellmuth will have the chance to defend his King of the Hill title only two months after he won it after an epic heads-up battle against Daniel “Jungleman” Cates. Poker Night in America has just announced that the second edition of the King of the Hill heads-up ...

Kyle Cartwright Wins Seventh Gold Ring during 2017/2018 WSOP Circuit IP Biloxi

Kyle Cartwright Wins Seventh Gold Ring during 2017/2018 WSOP Circuit IP Biloxi

by September 19, 2017

Mississippi’s IP Biloxi casino played host to the third stop on the 2017/2018 WSOP Circuit schedule. One player did splendidly to eventually win the festival’s Main Event and the lion’s share of the prize pool. Kyle Cartwright, a New Orleans native currently residing in Tennessee ...

Steffen Sontheimer Tops Poker Masters Winnings Leaderboard

Steffen Sontheimer Tops Poker Masters Winnings Leaderboard

by September 18, 2017

Aria Resort & Casino, located in the heart of Las Vegas, has turned into home to quality high roller poker action over the past several years. Earlier this year, Poker Central announced that the popular gambling venue will host an exclusive high-stakes series that would see s ...

Bryn Kenney Wins Poker Masters Event #3: No-Limit Hold’em for Another High Roller Title

Bryn Kenney Wins Poker Masters Event #3: No-Limit Hold’em for Another High Roller Title

by September 17, 2017

The highly-anticipated Poker Masters festival, presented by Poker Central, is currently underway at Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. Bryn Kenney took down Event #3 on the schedule last night after two days of play that culminated with an action-packed heads-up duel against ...

Steffen Sontheimer Takes Down Poker Masters Event #2: $50,000 No-Limit Hold’em

Steffen Sontheimer Takes Down Poker Masters Event #2: $50,000 No-Limit Hold’em

by September 16, 2017

Steffen Sontheimer was crowned champion of the second $50,000 buy-in event to have taken place within the inaugural Poker Masters festival. The player scooped the title and the first-place prize totaling $900,000 after an all-German finale against Fedor Holz.Sontheimer, just ...

Aleksandr Gofman Takes Down partypoker MILLIONS Russia $5,300 Main Event

Aleksandr Gofman Takes Down partypoker MILLIONS Russia $5,300 Main Event

by September 15, 2017

The largest-ever live tournament to have taken place in Russia now has a champion and his name is Aleksandr Gofman. The partypoker MILLIONS Russia $5,300 Main Event trophy will remain in the country after the aforementioned local player captured it last night. Gofman survived an ...

David Laka Eyes Second partypoker MILLIONS Russia Title

David Laka Eyes Second partypoker MILLIONS Russia Title

by September 14, 2017

Spanish player David Laka is vying for a second partypoker MILLIONS Russia title after a successful run in the $10,300 High Roller that took place last week. The player took down the aforementioned tournament for $285,000 and is just an eight-handed final table away from capturin ...

Philipp Zukernik Takes partypoker MILLIONS Russia $5,300 Main Event Day 3 Chip Lead

Philipp Zukernik Takes partypoker MILLIONS Russia $5,300 Main Event Day 3 Chip Lead

by September 13, 2017

The partypoker MILLIONS Russia $5,300 Main Event remained just as packed with action during its Day 3 of play as it has been since kicking off at the recently launched Sochi Casino and Resort. Hosting a second major live festival, the venue has already made a powerful statement t ...

Sergey Verkhoturov Leads after partypoker MILLIONS Russia $5,300 Main Event Day 2

Sergey Verkhoturov Leads after partypoker MILLIONS Russia $5,300 Main Event Day 2

by September 12, 2017

The partypoker MILLIONS Russia $5,300 Main Event completed its Day 2 of play last night. Attracting a field of 999 entries, the live tournament turned into the largest one to have ever taken place on Russian soil.The event is currently being held at the recently opened Sochi ...

Wolfgang Simperl Claims Swiss Poker Championship Title at Casino Bregenz

Wolfgang Simperl Claims Swiss Poker Championship Title at Casino Bregenz

by September 11, 2017

Casino Bregenz, one of Austria’s flagship poker venues, is currently playing host to the Bodensee Poker Championship, a major festival slated to run through September 17. The first major tournament on the schedule – the Swiss Poker Championship was completed on Sunday, with local ...