The GGPoker Global Ambassador Michael Mizrachi won his ninth WSOP bracelet in Las Vegas last night as he conquered the $10,000 PLO Championship for a top score of $1.3m. Elsewhere in Las Vegas, David ‘ODB’ Baker ran all the way to the Mystery Millions final table, while Matt Vengrin came close to winning his second… Continue reading WSOP 2026: Michael Mizrachi Wins Ninth WSOP Bracelet with PLO Championship Victory

The 2026 PGT Mixed Games Festival starts today and features some of the best mixed format poker players in the world. Plenty of them represent PokerStake, so we’ve profiled a talented trio of players you’ll want to invest in as the PokerGO Tour leaderboard is set for a mix-up before March inside the PokerGO Studio… Continue reading Three PokerStake Greats to Stake in the PGT Mixed Games Festival

This year, thousands of players will sell action on PokerStake and buy action on the site too. Navigating the value on offer starts with choosing your champion. Maybe it’s that player whose style you identify with your own. Perhaps its putting your faith in a poker hero you’re looked up to for years like Daniel… Continue reading Last Chance Success David ‘ODB’ Baker Discusses PokerStake Markup Decisions

The opening event of the PokerGO Tour Last Chance series saw stirring performances from many PokerStake players as David ‘ODB’ Baker finished second for a stunning score of $174,400 and Jonathan Little came in seventh for $43,600. With Phil Hellmuth, Jesse Lonis and PokerGO owner Cary Katz all making the final table too, the first… Continue reading David ‘ODB’ Baker and Jonathan Little Star in Opening Last Chance Event

The fourth week of the 2025 World Series of Poker (WSOP) features 13 events with entry fees from just $1,000 up to $50,000 in events like the Seniors Championship, the Millionaire Maker and the H.O.R.S.E. Championship just three of those to look forward to. With a brand-new event on the horizon, a Pot Limit Omaha… Continue reading What’s Happening in the Fourth Week of the 2025 World Series?

This week, players take to the felt in nine events across nine events in the PokerGO Tour (PGT) Mixed Game Series. The second festival of its type, it follows on from the initial PGT Mixed Game Series back in February which was won by the former WSOP Player of the Year, Dan Zack. Thanks to… Continue reading Who’s Selling Action at the PokerGO Tour Mixed Game Series II?

The World Series of Poker’s $50,000 Poker Players Championship is heralded by many top-flight players in the poker world as the real championship event of the series. In order to lay claim to the Chip Reese Memorial Trophy, a player not only needs to have an expert-level mastery of the entire mix of games, but… Continue reading First-Round Picks: The 2021 WSOP $50K Poker Players Championship

Day 22 of the 2021 World Series of Poker was highlighted by the high-stakes rematch between two of poker’s elite talents. Michael Addamo and Justin Bonomo met at the final table of the $50K High Roller with Addamo to battle another major title, which ended with Addamo earning more than $1.1 million and claiming his… Continue reading WSOP 2021: Addamo Wins $50K High Roller For $1.1M, Arieh Leads $1,500 PLO Final Five

The 2021 World Series of Poker is just a week away, and it promises to be unlike any WSOP we’ve ever seen before. For the first time, the series will be held in the fall instead of the summer, and with the WSOP requiring proof of vaccinations to play, it is truly a mystery how… Continue reading David ‘ODB’ Baker Hopeful For 2021 WSOP With Vax, Mask Policies In Place

The first World Poker Tour event of 2020 reached its final table on Monday. Now, just six players remain in the Season XVIII WPT Gardens Poker Championship, with Chance Kornuth leading the way. The final six will be on hiatus until Tuesday, March 31, when they will resume play at the HyperX Esports Arena at… Continue reading Chance Kornuth Leads WPT Gardens Final Table

As 2019 draws to a close, PocketFives takes a look back at the year that was in poker news, going month-by-month through the biggest and most important stories of the year. The month of March was headlined by the attempted home invasion robbery of WPT champion Darren Elias and the emotional career-defining victory of David… Continue reading 2019 Retrospective: Darren Elias, David Baker Make March Headlines

With 90 events on the schedule, it seemed like an inevitability that somebody would win more than one bracelet at the 2019 World Series of Poker and it took until nearly 75% of the schedule had passed to make it a reality. Robert Campbell earned his second win of the summer on Tuesday and that… Continue reading WSOP: Robert Campbell Wins Second 2019 Bracelet, Grabs POY Lead