Alan Percal Wins WSOP $10,000 Heads Up No-Limit Hold’em Championship Event

Alan Percal Wins WSOP $10,000 Heads Up No-Limit Hold’em Championship Event

by June 10, 2016

After three days of play, WSOP $10,000 Heads Up No-Limit Hold’em Championship Event has concluded. In the end, it was Alan Percal who topped up a field of 153 entrants and won his first WSOP gold bracelet as well as the first place prize of $320,574. The accumulated prizepo ...

Ryan D’Angelo Wins WSOP $1,500 2-7 Draw Lowball (No-Limit) Event

Ryan D’Angelo Wins WSOP $1,500 2-7 Draw Lowball (No-Limit) Event

by June 9, 2016

Event #7: $1500 2-7 Draw Lowball (No-Limit) has attracted as many as 279 entrants who accumulated a prize pool of $376,650. After two days of play at the Rio in Las Vegas, Ryan D’Angelo emerged victorious to win the first WSOP gold bracelet in his professional poker career ...

Lawrence Berg Wins 2016 WSOP $1,500 Dealer’s Choice Six-Handed Event

Lawrence Berg Wins 2016 WSOP $1,500 Dealer’s Choice Six-Handed Event

by June 8, 2016

The 2016 WSOP $1,500 Dealer’s Choice Six- Handed event concluded after 3 consecutive days and nights of play at the Rio in Las Vegas. The event attracted a total of 389 entrants who accumulated a prize pool of $525,150. At the end, it was Lawrence Berg who emerged victorio ...

Kyle Julius Wins 2016 WSOP $1,000 Top Up Turbo No-Limit Hold’em

Kyle Julius Wins 2016 WSOP $1,000 Top Up Turbo No-Limit Hold’em

by June 7, 2016

The name of the first open event gold bracelet winner of the 2016 World Series of Poker is now clear. The 29-year player from Illinois, Kyle Julius topped up a field of 667 entrants and scooped the first place prize amounting to $142,972 as well as the first bracelet in his caree ...

Karl Held Ends WSOP $1,000 Top Up Turbo No-Limit Hold’em Day 1 as Chip Leader

Karl Held Ends WSOP $1,000 Top Up Turbo No-Limit Hold’em Day 1 as Chip Leader

by June 6, 2016

Day 1 of Event #4: $1,000 Top Up Turbo No-Limit Hold’em has concluded and Karl Held emerged as a chip leader holding 1,175,000 chips. The event attracted a total of 667 entrants who accumulated a prize pool of $681,300. As many as 101 players were paid for their participati ...

Sam Greenwood Enters GPI Top 20

by June 5, 2016

The latest update of the Global Poker Index leaderboard did not show many changes within top 10. For 21 weeks now, Steve O’Dwyer has been topping the ranking with 4,329.51 points. Anthony Zinno is ranking 2nd with 4,202.59 points and German poker wunderkind Fedor Holz is ta ...

Ari Engel Tops GPI Player of the Year Ranking

by June 4, 2016

After the 2016 WSOP kicked off on May 31, the Global Poker Index introduced a new scoring system for the WSOP Player of the Year race as well as the general GPI Player of the Year ranking. Adjustments have been made to the main components upon which scoring is based, with these b ...

Christopher Sand Wins 2016 WSOP $565 Casino Employees Championship

by June 3, 2016

The name of the first WSOP gold bracelet winner of summer 2016 is now clear. Christopher Sand, originally from Chicago but now residing in Las Vegas, has just topped the field of the 2016 WSOP Event #1: $565 Casino Employees Championship for poker’s most coveted non-monetar ...

Rainer Kempe Wins 2016 Super High Roller Bowl

by June 2, 2016

German Rainer Kempe entered poker history as the player to emerge victorious in the second-ever edition of the Super High Roller Bowl, a $300,000 buy-in event that took place at Aria Resort & Casino over the past four days. Kempe captured a first-place prize of $5 million, hi ...

Eugene Katchalov Leaves Team PokerStars Pro

by June 2, 2016

Ukrainian professional poker player Eugene Katchalov has announced on his Twitter page that he has decided to part ways with PokerStars after a five-year collaboration with the popular poker brand. With that said, Katchalov is no longer a member of Team PokerStars Pro.The pla ...

Rainer Kempe Leads 2016 Super High Roller Bowl Final 7

by June 1, 2016

The second edition of the Super High Roller Bowl is progressing to an end with only 7 survivors left to contend for the first-place prize and the great honor to become the champion of one of the highest stakes poker tournaments to be held this summer.German player Rainer Kem ...

Blake Vincent Wins 2016 Run It Up Reno $565 Main Event

by May 31, 2016

Blake Vincent emerged victorious in the 2016 Run It Up Reno $565 Main Event, scooping the amount of $46,410 and the tournament trophy. Vincent started the final table with almost half of all chips in play and did not relinquish his lead for the greater part of the tournament̵ ...

Martin Soukup Wins Unibet Open Malta €1,100 Main Event

by May 30, 2016

Martin Soukup from the Czech Republic took down the field of the Unibet Open Malta €1,100 Main Event last night to take home the tournament trophy and a check with the first-place prize of €65,000 written on it.The tournament saw 292 entries paying the €1,100 buy-in fee to g ...

Bas de Laat Leads Final 10 into Unibet Open Malta €1,100 Main Event Day 3

by May 29, 2016

Casino Malta is currently playing host to a Unibet Open poker festival. Day 2 of the €1,100 Main Event was completed last night with 10 hopefuls bagging up their chips. They are to return today to battle out for the first-place prize of €65,000.Overall, it could be said that ...

Jason Mercier Continues Online Losing Streak

by May 28, 2016

Jason Mercier is a name that every self-respecting poker fan has heard. With live tournament earnings of $16,422,563, he is currently one of the world’s most profitable players. A lot more could be said about the Florida resident.For instance, he has won three WSOP gold ...