The win on the $1,700 event delivered Beltram a payday of $237,000 and his first gold ring Phil Beltram achieved a personal milestone by winning his first World Series of Poker (WSOP) Circuit title on November 11 at the Choctaw Casino Resort in Oklahoma. Beltram’s victory in the $1,700 No-Limit Hold ’em main event earned
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Poker Players Upset as WSOP Makes Changes to Online Buy-Ins
WSOP Online is lowering the buy-in on cash games, which some argue impacts the competition Poker players are voicing concerns over a recent change by the World Series of Poker (WSOP) in its online cash games. The WSOP has reduced the minimum buy-in from the standard 40 big blinds to 20, impacting No-Limit Hold ’em
Get ready for the biggest poker event in history—and it’s in paradise!
We’ve got an incredible opportunity for you to be part of poker history while basking in the tropical splendor of the Bahamas. This December, we’re sending at least 15 of our players to compete in the $50 Million GTD WSOP Super Main Event on the sun-soaked shores of Paradise Island. Yes, you read that right
WSOP Winner Francesco Garofalo Disqualified, Losing Title and Million-Dollar Purse
No reason for the disqualification has been given Francesco “forzaitalia” Garofalo, the initial winner of the WSOP Online $25K GGMillion$ Super High Roller Championship, has been disqualified, losing his title and more than a million-dollar prize. Well after the event had completed, tournament host GGPoker took action by confiscating Garofalo’s winnings and redistributing them among
$1M GTD Main Event Included in Upcoming WSOP Circuit Commerce Casino Series
The 18-ring series begins on November 13 and wraps up on November 26 The World Series of Poker (WSOP) Circuit is heading to California’s Commerce Casino this month, bringing an exciting lineup of events with substantial prize guarantees. This highly anticipated festival, which will run from November 13 to November 26, will feature 18 ring
Roland Israelashvili Captures First WSOP Title After Record Cash Run
The long-time player has hundreds of cashes, but always fell short of a title After nearly two decades of competing at the World Series of Poker (WSOP), Roland Israelashvili finally secured his first gold bracelet. Known for his persistence and skill at the tables, the 66-year-old from Forest Hills, New York, won the WSOP Online
Caesars Entertainment Finalizes $500 Million Sale of WSOP
NSUS Group is now one of the world’s largest poker powerhouses Caesars Entertainment has completed the sale of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) to NSUS Group Inc., marking a significant shift in the poker industry. The $500 million deal, announced as finalized on October 29, transfers one of the most recognized poker brands globally
Luis Yepez Takes Down WSOP Circuit Southern Indiana Main Event
The California player picked up his first WSOP Circuit ring and a six-figure payday Luis Yepez emerged victorious at the WSOP Circuit Southern Indiana Main Event, besting a field of 338 entries in the $1,700 buy-in No-Limit Hold ’em tournament. With his win, Yepez took home $111,979 and earned his first WSOP Circuit gold ring,
The Foxens Continue Showing Why They’re Poker’s Power Couple
Kristen and Alex Foxen scored big wins recently during the WSOP Online series Kristen and Alex Foxen continue to reinforce their reputation as poker’s powerhouse couple, each claiming impressive victories in the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Online series this past week. Between them, they now hold seven WSOP bracelets, an achievement that further cements
WSOP Online Responds to ‘Critical’ RTA Concerns
The response comes following accusations a Michigan WSOP Online winner cheated WSOP Online recently responded to different concerns about real-time assistance (RTA) in its games following accusations against Michigan poker pro Kevin “GR4ND_THEFT” Ruscitti. RTA, a form of gameplay assistance using software like solvers, is controversial in online poker, as it gives players an unfair
Did WSOP Online Michigan Winner Cheat His Way to a Title?
Kevin “GR4ND_THEFT” Ruscitti faces accusations from several players of using solvers The poker community in Michigan has been full of controversy as Kevin “GR4ND_THEFT” Ruscitti, the reigning WSOP Online Michigan Player of the Year, finds himself at the center of cheating allegations. Ruscitti, who recently won a WSOP bracelet in an online event, had his
WSOP International Circuit Heads Down Under in November
The WSOP will hold several events at The Star Sydney in Australia next month The World Series of Poker (WSOP) International Circuit is heading to Sydney, Australia, in November 2024, bringing an exciting lineup of poker events to The Star Sydney. From November 14 to 26, the venue will host a 12-ring-event series, with players