The green felt has never been greener as our 420-friendly High Five tournament series approaches its final weekend. Since sparking up on March 10th, it’s set the poker world ablaze, making headlines with massive prize pools and our iconic daily “courtesy break” at 4:20pm ET. Now, as we burn through the last ounces of March,
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WPT Rolling Thunder Championship wraps up its ninth annual event
California resident Casey Sandretto earns his first poker title and a massive pot Sacramento resident Casey Sandretto secured his first title on the World Poker Tour (WPT) at the ninth installment of the WPT Rolling Thunder event at Thunder Valley Casino Resort on Tuesday. He earned a place on the Mike Sexton WPT Champions Cup,
Samuli Sipila pockets over $240K in latest poker victory
The Finnish player has now earned over $1 million in live poker action Finnish players have represented their country well at the 2024 PGT PLO Series, winning two of the four tournaments completed on the 10-event schedule. Eelis Parssinen defended his title in the $7,600 PLO bounty event, followed by Samuli Sipila, who won the
Mikita Badziakouski adds fifth Triton Poker title at $100K Short Deck event in Jeju
The victory gives him another $1.1 million to add to his bank Mikita Badziakouski overcame the 34-player field at the 2024 Triton Super High Roller Series Jeju $100,000 buy-in short deck event to take his fifth Triton title and the $1,153,000 first-place prize. The win ties him for second place with Phil Ivey and Danny
Maria Ho bags big win in latest Celebrity Poker Tour
The Women in Poker Hall of Famer had no trouble showing off her skills Last weekend’s Celebrity Poker Tour (CPT) event from the PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas saw a third consecutive woman crowned as champion. Maria Ho took down the single-table field of poker vloggers and TikTok stars to win the golden CPT belt
Borgata to reimburse players after fake chips found in poker tournament
A player who tried to use fake chips brought the tourney to an abrupt halt New Jersey’s Borgata Casino & Spa has announced it would reimburse over 2,100 players who finished outside the top 450 in a poker tournament and played in the same room as the suspect accused of introducing fake chips. Play had
Phil Ivey falls short of sixth Triton poker win
The high-stakes grinder barely misses adding another big victory to his list of accomplishments Phil Ivey is currently tied with Danny Tang for second all-time in Triton Poker titles, with five. He could have moved closer to leader Jason Koon’s 10 Triton titles if things had worked out in Event #15: $50k Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO)
Roman Hrabec makes history with Triton poker win
The turnout at the Landing Casino Jeju created a massive $21.6-million prize pool The 2024 Triton Super High Roller Series Jeju festival in South Korea made tournament poker history after 216 entrants in the $100,000 buy-in No-Limit Hold ’em main event set a new record. The huge turnout at the Landing Casino Jeju created a
Feel the buzz of the $12.2 Million High Five Tournament Series as it continues to blaze trails
Get ready to roll because the High Five Tournament Series, tailor-made for those who like to aim high and play higher, is well underway. Our 420-friendly series has been smoking hot since March 10th, and it doesn’t cool down until Sunday, March 31st. We lit the fuse on the High Five earlier than normal this
Dan Smith takes down Triton Poker Jeju $50,000 event for $1.2 million
The American poker grinder continues to make deep runs at the tables The 2024 Triton Super High Roller Series Jeju recently completed its $50,000 bounty turbo event after 108 players entered, setting aside $15,000 from each buy-in for the bounties. Players would earn $60,000 for each person knocked out after only 25% of the field
Neel Murthy ships the 2024 $3,500 Wynn Millions Championship
Murthy took home over $502,000 with his latest win The 2024 $3,500 Wynn Millions Championship has concluded, with Neel Murthy securing the win after beating Chris Frank heads-up. It was an event that attracted players from everywhere and took the prize pool much higher than expected. The event attracted 1,180 entries across three opening flights
Soheb Porbandarwala edges up in the WSOP Circuit with latest win
With WSOPC win number 12, Porbandarwala is staking his claim in the poker world Soheb Porbandarwala dominated on the final day of the 2024 World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) Horseshoe Hammond $1,700 No-Limit Hold ’em main event. The Connecticut pro overcame the 986-player field to reach the final table with a huge chip lead