The expansion of poker across the US continues, and Wisconsin won’t be left behind The Above the Felt poker and gaming marketing and talent agency has announced its partnership with the Potawatomi Casino in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, for the grand opening of its new poker room next month. This collaboration marks a significant occasion in the
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WSOP Circuit Ladies Event crowns first-time winner
Christine Davis picks up her first WSOP Circuit title following a strong run Event #10, the $300 Ladies Event at the 2024 World Series of Poker Circuit Playground, has ended after almost 14 hours. Christine Davis was the last woman standing at the end after she beat Nancy Brett heads-up for her first WSOP Circuit (WSOPC)
Aram Zobian named this year’s US Poker Open champion
The tournament series has drawn to a close after several outstanding performances The 2024 US Poker Open (USPO) series points race was decided at the final table of the last tournament scheduled with the player who finished higher between Aram Zobian and Jesse Lonis winning the championship. However, Zobian had an easier path, as Lonis needed not only to win the
Stephen Chidwick wins final US Poker Open event
The long-time British poker pro continues to find new ways to win British poker pro Stephen Chidwick was the big winner in the final event of the 2024 US Poker Open, surviving the 52-player field to win the $25,200 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em event and the $429,000 top prize. His 44th live tournament win brings his career earnings
Aram Zobian tops US Poker Open leaderboard following latest win
The victory also puts Zobian at the top of the series’ leaderboard Six events have been completed at the 2024 PokerGO US Poker Open, with Aram Zobian now holding a big lead on the series’ leaderboard. He shipped Event #6: $15,100 No-Limit Hold ’em for $264,290, the biggest payout of the series so far. Zobian
Keven Desgagne ships record-breaking WSOPC $300 Colossus
The prize pool almost doubled following a record turnout The 2024 World Series of Poker Circuit $300 Colossus in Ontario has finally come to an end. After 14 hours of play, Keven Desgagne emerged on the final day as the winner after beating Alexandre Clusiau heads-up to take the $64,905 top prize in an intense
High-stakes grinder Dan Shak cuts a deal in CFTC spoofing case
The poker player and hedge fund manager was accused of manipulating futures markets Dan Shak has recently reached a settlement with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) two years after he was charged with engaging in a deceptive scheme to manipulate the gold and silver futures markets through a practice known as “spoofing.” While he
Eric Seidel continues hot streak with US Poker Open win
One of poker’s winningest players is off to a great start once again this year While spectators may marvel at how these poker stars achieve consistency, the players themselves simply go out and perform. Eric Seidel is one of those players, and he did it again at the US Poker Open in a $5,100 No-Limit
Tom Dwan, Rampage and Jungleman are coming to Hustler Casino Live
The prominent poker figures will appear on an episode in May Hustler Casino Live recently announced that three more prominent players have confirmed their participation in the 2024 Million Dollar Game. Two of these players were the stars of last year’s event and are returning for the second time. Several popular poker players, including Tom
Matt Savage, Caitlin Comeskey win WPT Voyage events
The poker cruise has run its course, with side events proving as popular as the rest The inaugural World Poker Tour (WPT) Voyage event has concluded its Caribbean cruise aboard the Valiant Lady. Many non-poker events were featured during the weeklong festival, but the poker tournaments attracted hundreds of pros on board, with a handful
Gregory de Faria takes down WPT Prime Voyage event
The Brazilian player captures his biggest-ever live tournament win The $1,100 buy-in 2024 World Poker Tour (WPT) Prime Voyage Championship drew 968 participants, almost doubling the $500,000 guaranteed prize pool to $968,000. Gregory De Faria from Brazil won the largest share, earning $155,400 as the champion. Before this win, De Faria’s highest recorded score was
Vince Van Patten shows off pickleball skills during WPT Voyage cruise
The long-time poker host teaches poker players how to get in the game Poker players aboard the WPT Voyage had a unique adventure on Tuesday, April 2, when the Valiant Lady stopped in Grand Cayman in the Caribbean. They became pickleball players after getting free lessons from WPT commentator Vince Van Patten, a former tennis