After a frantic, pressured final day at the felt, Eliot Hudon triumphed in the World Poker Tour’s record-breaking World Championship in Las Vegas, beating Benny Glaser to the top prize of $4.1 million. As the dust settles on a tournament that has captured the excitement and emotion of poker players like never before in December,… Continue reading Record-Breaking WPT World Championship Won by Eliot Hudon for $4.1 million

Poker fans all know that Cary Katz owns PokerGO, but there’s mounting evidence that Ali Imisirovic owns the PokerGO Studio at the Aria Hotel & Casino. On Thursday night, Imsirovic dominated the final table of Event #2 ($10,000 NLHE) of the 2021 PokerGO Cup Event to claim a $183,000 payday and the lead in the… Continue reading Ali Imsirovic Grabs Crown in Event #2 of PokerGO Cup

The 2021 U.S. Poker Open wrapped up Tuesday with David Peters earning his second consecutive USPO leaderboard title. The 12-event series at the PokerGO studios at the Aria in Las Vegas drew 837 total entries and awarded $11,084,000 in prize money. Throughout the two weeks of action, a number of familiar faces made their way… Continue reading David Peters, Old Guard, New Faces Shine Bright at U.S. Poker Open

David Peters won his third 2021 U.S. Poker Open title on Monday night, but this time the former GPI Player of the Year rode a roller coaster to get there. The win came with a $465,750 payday and moved the defending U.S. Poker Open winner into the lead atop the U.S. Poker Open leaderboard.

Through the first four events of the 2021 U.S. Poker Open, some of the best players in the world have claimed victory by dominating the final table. On Tuesday night, Joey Weissman arrived at the final table of Event #5 ($10,000 NLHE) with a middle-of-the-pack stack and watched as Adam Hendrix built up a monster… Continue reading Joey Weissman Scores Huge Comeback to Win U.S. Poker Open Event #5

The argument could be made that Joe McKeehen is the most successful World Series of Poker Main Event champion of the modern era. The 2015 WSOP Main Event champion added a second bracelet in 2017 and has nearly $9 million in live earnings outside of his Main Event victory. Early Wednesday morning, McKeehen added to… Continue reading WSOP: Joe McKeehen Tops $3,200 High Roller for Third Bracelet Win