The long-time WSOPC grinder is tied with Ari Engel for first place Maurice Hawkins secured his 18th World Series Of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) ring at the Horseshoe Baltimore $1,700 Main Event, matching Ari Engel for the most WSOPC rings ever won. The victory also marked his sixth WSOPC Main Event title, further solidifying his place
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DNegs Takes Down PGT Event, Adds 10th PGT Title
Daniel Negreanu has picked up another big win and a $292,500 payday Daniel Negreanu has added another achievement to his legendary poker career by winning his 10th PokerGO Tour (PGT) title. The victory came in the $12,500 Dealer’s Choice event, where he took home $292,500 after defeating Nick Schulman in heads-up play. This win marks
Poker Hall of Famer Mori Eskandani Almost Wins Tournament Named After Him
The poker event producer made a solid run in the latest PokerGO Mori’s Mix event Poker Hall of Famer Mori Eskandani nearly secured victory in a tournament dedicated to his legacy but fell just short, finishing as the runner-up. The event, called Mori’s Mix, was part of the PokerGO Tour Mixed Games festival and featured
Jeremy Ausmus Takes Down Record-Breaking Triton Tournament
The American poker pro added $1.8 million to his growing bank Jeremy Ausmus continues to build on his impressive poker career, adding another major title to his list of accomplishments. The American pro took down a record-breaking Triton Poker event in Jeju, winning the $25,000 buy-in tournament and securing a massive $1,892,000 payday. The event
Australian Poker Hall of Famer Graeme Putt Passes Away
The man many knew as “Kiwi” was a regular on the Asia-Pacific poker circuit The poker community is mourning the loss of Graeme “Kiwi” Putt, a respected figure in the Australian and New Zealand poker scene. Putt, who was inducted into the Australian Poker Hall of Fame in 2014, was known for his deep passion
Alex Lipkin Takes Down the WSOP Circuit Graton Main Event
The win gave him his first WSOPC ring and a $162,000 payday Alex Lipkin claimed his first WSOP Circuit gold ring after winning the Main Event at Graton Casino and Resort on February 24. His victory not only brought him the title but also the biggest payday of his poker career, earning $162,520. Lipkin remained
‘Miami John’ Receives a Poker Tournament Named After Him
The event was held during the Cardplayer Lifestyle festival in Las Vegas Poker players in Las Vegas paid tribute to the late “Miami John” Cernuto by dedicating a tournament in his honor just a week after his passing. The event, held during the Cardplayer Lifestyle Mixed Game Festival X at Resorts World Las Vegas, was
Jacqueline Sherwood Ships UK Open Ladies Championship
The tournament is one of several taking place as part of the annual UK Open Jacqueline Sherwood emerged as the champion of the UK Open Ladies Championship, defeating a field of 95 entrants to secure the title and a career-best payday of £2,180 (US$2,769). The tournament, featuring a £115 (US$145) buy-in, created a total prize
Poker Player Flips Out, Flips Tables at Harrah’s Cherokee WSOPC Event
An irate player turned over three tables, presumably after losing during the event A dramatic scene unfolded at Harrah’s Cherokee during the World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) Main Event, where a player caused chaos by flipping over multiple tables in the middle of the tournament. The incident occurred on Day 2 of the $1,700
Justin Zaki Ships PokerGO Cup $25,000 Finale
The Florida poker pro scored several big wins during the series Justin Zaki closed out the 2025 PokerGO Cup in dominant fashion, winning the $25,000 buy-in finale and taking home $417,000. The Florida-based pro, who now boasts over $6.5 million in career earnings, secured his fifth recorded tournament victory by defeating Joey Weissman in a
PokerGO Cup Win Puts Kristen Foxen Atop the Women’s All-Time Money List
One of poker’s greatest players has now won over $11 million in live events Kristen Foxen has cemented her place in poker history by becoming the highest-earning female tournament player of all time. Her latest victory at the PokerGO Cup added $348,300 to her career earnings, pushing her total to $11,077,811. This milestone places her
Phil Hellmuth Refuses To Participate in This Year’s WSOP Main Event
The WSOP bracelet leader could take a break for the first time since 1988 Phil Hellmuth has announced that he will not participate in this year’s World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event, ending a streak that began in 1988. The 1989 Main Event champion cited the tournament’s demanding schedule as his primary reason for