Daniel Negreanu saw his stack quickly dwindle before finally succumbing to a bad run Daniel Negreanu faced a tough day at the 2024 WSOP Paradise $25,000 Super Main Event. Despite entering Day 3 with a strong stack of 5,795,000 chips, placing him 39th among 297 remaining players, Negreanu’s tournament came to a frustrating end. Early
Category: Poker Players
Former UFC Welterweight Champ Covington Clobbered At WSOP Table
The loss came soon after the fighter faced defeat in the octagon Former UFC welterweight title challenger Colby Covington faced a tough week, taking losses both in the octagon and at the poker table. Covington, known for his fiery personality and strong performances, suffered a third-round stoppage in his fight against Joaquin Buckley at UFC
Tirza Sanders Takes Down The WPT Ladies Championship
The women’s event attracted a very respectable 485 entries Tirza Sanders claimed victory in the 2024 WPT Ladies Championship, emerging from a competitive field of 485 entries to secure her first major title and a career-high payout of $90,432. The event took place at the Wynn Las Vegas, where friends and supporters gathered to cheer
Alex Foxen ships WSOP Paradise $100,000 buy-in Triton NLHE main event
The long-time poker pro adds another WSOP title to his growing collection Alex Foxen is closing out 2024 in dominant fashion, further solidifying his place among poker’s elite. The 33-year-old American pro has had a remarkable year, making 20 final tables in Card Player Player of the Year (POY)-qualified events and capturing three titles. His
Garrett Adelstein To Appear Live On Stream At Bally Live Poker – Live At The Commerce
The long-time poker pro is ready to get back into the action Garrett Adelstein is set to make a highly anticipated return to live-streamed poker action tomorrow, at Bally Live Poker’s “Live at the Commerce” event. Known for his deep-stacked, aggressive playstyle, Adelstein will join an exciting mix of professionals and recreational players at the
Jeffrey Copeland Captures First MSPT Title In St. Louis
The poker pro now has almost $800,000 in live cashes Jeffrey Copeland claimed his first Mid-States Poker Tour (MSPT) title on December 8 at the Hollywood Casino in St. Louis, Missouri. The local poker pro took home $85,871, the largest payday of his career, pushing his total earnings close to $800,000. This victory marks his
Argentine Rapper Ships Inaugural WSOP Paradise Triton Million Invitational
Alejandro Lococo earned his first WSOP bracelet and $12 million with the victory Argentine freestyle rapper and poker player Alejandro Lococo, better known as “Papo MC,” secured a monumental victory at the inaugural WSOP Paradise Triton Million Invitational. The South American artist will not return to his country with empty hands after having shown a
Andras Nemeth Wins Fifth EPT Event With €10,200 Mystery Bounty Victory
The Hungarian poker pro overcame a tough heads-up battle to secure the win Andras Nemeth secured his fifth European Poker Tour (EPT) title with an impressive victory in the €10,200 (US$10,812) Mystery Bounty event at the PokerStars EPT in Prague. The Hungarian pro walked away with a total of €132,980 (US$140,959), which included bounty winnings,
Brazilian Online Poker Player Takes Down Mid-States Poker Tour Venetian Main Event
Tauan Naves picked up his first MSPT title to add to his other big wins Brazilian poker pro Tauan Naves claimed victory in the Mid-States Poker Tour (MSPT) Venetian Main Event, held on December 4 in Las Vegas. The win earned him $60,675 and marked his first MSPT title. With this achievement, Naves’ career tournament
Poker Pro Cory Zeidman Pleads Guilty In Sports Betting Fraud Case
The WSOP bracelet winner is accused of providing false betting tips to bettors for money Cory Zeidman, a professional poker player and World Series of Poker bracelet winner, has pleaded guilty to charges related to a long-running sports betting fraud scheme. This is another familiar face in the poker industry facing legal trouble for practices
Brandon Wilson Takes Down Fourth Seminole High Roller Poker Tourney
The Illinois poker pro now has almost $2.7 million in live tournament winnings Brandon Wilson has cemented his reputation as a dominant force in high-stakes poker tournaments at the Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood. Over the past 16 months, the Illinois native has achieved four major high roller titles at the South Florida venue, contributing significantly
Poker Coach Faraz Jaka Takes Down RRPO $10,000 Deep Stack
The former WPT Player of the Year showed his stamina in an enduring heads-up battle Faraz Jaka, a seasoned poker coach and former WPT Player of the Year, showcased his expertise once again by clinching the $10,000 Deep Stack title at the Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open (RRPO). The victory earned him $313,495 after a