‘Dashinka’ went up against three Italians and took them all out to win $355,000 In a display of skill and strategy, a poker player only known as ‘Dashinka’ emerged victorious at the Merit Poker Dolce Vita Series $2,200 La Notte Degli Assi Main Event, disrupting the Italian dominance in a thrilling finale. The event, which
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‘No Gamble, No Future’ Puts on a Show Inside a Show Thanks to the Poker Brat
Phil Hellmuth tanks on several big hands before throwing a fit and leaving the show On Wednesday’s episode of “No Gamble, No Future,” a cash game show on PokerGO, Phil Hellmuth delivered one of his most memorable outbursts. Poker Brat’s effusive attitudes never cease to make the news, and this recent one clearly caught the
Poker pro Allen Kessler tries his hand at slots, wins big money
Kessler hit a $1.2 million jackpot playing the Buffalo Aristocrat slot A poker pro decided to try his hand at a slot machine at the Thunder Valley Resort & Casino in Northern California, and it paid off big. Allen Kessler, a seasoned slot machine enthusiast, achieved what many dream of but few accomplish—a $1.2 million
Poker pro Ryan Laplante among big winners at the Global Poker GOAT VI Series
Laplante added his second Global Poker trophy by winning the SC 33 GOAT 22 event The GOAT VI series on Global Poker is off to a thrilling start, with players vying for their share of a massive GC 965,000,000 and SC 2,230,000 prize pool. The series, which runs until August 4, features a range of
Kid Poker can no longer be considered a kid
Daniel Negreanu celebrates his 50th birthday The poker world is witnessing a significant milestone: Daniel Negreanu, affectionately known as ‘Kid Poker,’ has turned 50. With this new chapter, Negreanu finds himself at the threshold of a new arena—the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Seniors event. This transition marks a momentous occasion not just for Negreanu,
Michael Mizrachi make history as WSOP Online series expands
Online poker continues to return to its pre-Black Friday success in the US The 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Online series, boasting a combined player pool for Nevada, Michigan, and New Jersey, concluded with a mix of successes and areas for improvement. Of note, Michael Mizrachi was a big winner, taking down the $888
Phil Hellmuth to emcee One Drop Foundation charity poker event
Resorts World Las Vegas will host the event this November as Formula 1 returns to Vegas Resorts World Las Vegas is set to host a landmark event in the world of poker and philanthropy. The esteemed venue has announced a high-stakes charity poker tournament, a collaborative effort with the World Poker Tour (WPT) and the
Negreanu, Griff weigh in on WSOP Main Event controversy
Both players aren’t convinced Tamayo cheated his way to the win The 2024 World Series of Poker Main Event has undoubtedly left a lasting impression, but not solely for its thrilling climax. The subsequent controversy surrounding potential external assistance to the eventual champion, Jonathan Tamayo, has sparked intense debate within the poker community. Jordan Griff,
Aneris Adomkevicius captures first bracelet as the WSOP comes to a close
The 2024 WSOP is now in the books, with the Super Turbo No-Limit Hold ’em closing out the series In a stunning display of skill and strategy, Aneris Adomkevicius emerged as the champion of Event #99: $1,000 Super Turbo No-Limit Hold’em, concluding the 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) on a high note. The event,
Jeremy Becker vs Landon Tice crossbook ends in losses for both
Both players lost money, but Becker came out ahead for losing less This year’s most talked-about proposition bet, involving two of the game’s rising talents, concluded with a victory for Jeremy Becker, albeit a win defined by financial loss rather than gain. The bet, a crossbook challenge orchestrated with the support of poker veterans Daniel
Mike Matusow gives WSOP poker players an unwanted surprise
“The Mouth” shows that he’s able to spew more than just foul or inappropriate language A bizarre incident unfolded during Day 1B of the 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) when veteran poker player Mike “The Mouth” Matusow experienced what some might dub a medical episode at the poker tables. I’ve seen it all now.
WSOP Main Event final table down to three
Six players hit the rail before the first day ended on July 16 The 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event has reached its thrilling climax, with just three players remaining in the hunt for the coveted championship bracelet and a $10 million first-place prize. This year’s tournament shattered records, attracting a massive field