

If the bi-annual reaction to Phil Hellmuth’s WSOP Main Event and WSOP Paradise Main Event entrances are anything to go by, the poker world is divided on players making a spectacle of themselves as they take their seats.

Filmed in 2022, the blend of poker action and reality TV that is Game of Gold has become a worldwide phenomenon. Attracting a quarter of a million views per episode on YouTube alone, the smash hit of 2023 has earned all the plaudits and is sure to scoop up a handful of gongs at the… Continue reading How Game of Gold Season 2 Could Be Even Better Than Season 1

The third WSOP Paradise bracelet to be handed out came at the end of a mammoth three-day spectacular. The GG MILLION$ weekly tournament costs $10,300 to play and usually takes place on GGPoker. This week, however, the setting was something very special, as the event cost $25,000 and formed part of the WSOP Paradise schedule… Continue reading Samuel Mullur Wins $25,000 GGMillion$ High Rollers Championship for $2.7 million

The final episode of Game of Gold was a two-hour finale spectacular and after a dramatic denouement, it was Maria Ho who took down the $456,000 prize for the winner and the winner only. Ho, who became the first-ever victor of poker’s most captivating show in many years, beat Dan ‘Jungleman’ Cates heads-up after a… Continue reading Game of Gold Episode #12 – The End Game Sees Maria Ho Win for $456,000

The action ramped up in the latest episode of Game of Gold as the addictive blend of poker and reality TV that will award only one player the sole prize of $456,000 moved into top gear. There were 12 players still remaining at the start of the episode as Johan ‘YoH Viral’ Guilbert bid to… Continue reading Game of Gold Episode #9 – The Final Prayer


Maria Ho was the star of the show in Episode 8 of Game of Gold as the brand-new blend of poker and reality TV that has captivated poker moved into a crucial phase of the competition. With 12 players still remaining, Round 2’s Team Heads-Up Match reached the winners bracket as Maria, Josh Arieh and… Continue reading Game of Gold Episode #8 – The Queen

We’ve moved into the second half of Game of Gold, the best new blend of poker and reality TV the world has ever seen. With the Team Heads-Up battles entering a pivotal phase, which nine players survive from the 12 remaining contestants at this stage could have a huge influence on the eventual winner of… Continue reading Game of Gold Episode #7 – Quick and Easy

The sixth episode of GGPoker and Poker After Dark’s hybrid show Game of Gold was the most exciting episode to watch so far. With the blend of poker action and reality TV thrilling fans worldwide, viewers were captivated by the conflict away from the felt as much as the drama at the table.

GGPoker and Poker After Dark have come together to create the world’s first reality TV and poker hybrid show. Game of Gold is into episode two of a dozen coming at poker fans over the next month. In 10 episodes time, we’ll find out which one of the 16 superstars on this season’s cast list… Continue reading Game of Gold Episode #2 – The Added Pressure

This year we’re doing something a little different and breaking down our annual Poker Year In Review into three different parts – the Flop (January-April), Turn (May-August), and River (September-December). We’re wrapping up 2021 by taking a look back at some of our biggest stories, winners, and surprises that unfolded in one of the most… Continue reading 2021 Poker Year In Review: Polk Defeats Negreanu, U.S. Online Poker Gets Big Boost

The 2021 World Series of Poker was a wild ride and not just for those players who made the trip to Las Vegas. As the schedule in the series began to wind down, the pressure ramped up for players to close out the fall with a nice score and, for many of those who chose… Continue reading Negreanu, Arieh, and Seidel All Bink For Backers In Final Weeks of 2021 WSOP

A fantastic day of action in the World Series of Poker saw three bracelets won by first-time winners as well as the first day of action in the $100,000 NLHE High Roller. Leo Margets was the first female player to win an open bracelet in the 2021 World Series of Poker as she closed out… Continue reading WSOP 2021: Leo Margets Closes The Closer, Mikita Badziakouski Takes High Roller Title

It was a familiar scene on the set of the 2021 World Series of Poker $50,000 High Roller. With four players left and over $1.1 million up top, Australian sensation Michael Addamo held a massive chip lead over his final three opponents and looked to be cruising to yet another seven-figure victory.

After more than five weeks of battle, the PocketFives #1 Number One Contest is down to a final four consisting of some of the greatest players in the history of online poker. From an initial field of 60 entrants, Niklas Astedt, Shaun Deeb, Fedor Holz, and Chris Moorman have all advanced to the semi-final stage.

The 330-event, $150 million guaranteed GGPoker Spring Festival wrapped up earlier this week and while there were 13 overlays, total prize pools soared past $175 million and five different players each walked away with a million-dollar score.