One week after the PokerStars Sunday Million 14th Anniversary event drew a record 93,016 entries, players turned out in full force to more than double the guarantee with a $2.3 million prize pool.

With the coronavirus outbreak forcing millions of people to stay home, online poker operators expected an increase in activity over the weekend and the Sunday Majors provided proof of that coming to fruition. The PokerStars Sunday Million, partypoker MILLION, GGPoker GG Masters and a number of other key events all saw increases in turnout and… Continue reading SUNDAY MAJORS: Prize Pools Spike As Players Turn To Online Poker

It’s not too often that Twitch poker viewers get a chance to sweat a player on his way to a six-figure payday, but that’s exactly what happened on Sunday as partypoker Team Online pro Jordan ‘The Undecided’ Drummond outlasted 123 other entries to win the $5,200 buy-in partypoker Big Game while streaming on Twitch.

Just two weeks ago, Gabriel ‘gtavares10’ Tavares finished runner-up in the 888poker XL Blizzard Main Event for a career-high $60,100 score. On Sunday, he nearly doubled that by winning the PokerStars Sunday Million.

One week after the partypoker MILLION was cancelled due to a server crash, the event returned in force with the largest field in the history of the event and beat the $1 million guarantee for the first time. The MILLION joined the PokerStars Sunday Million as the events that both surpassed their seven-figure guarantees and the… Continue reading SUNDAY MAJORS: ‘AbejlogluBele’ Wins Record-Sized partypoker MILLION

It was just over four years ago that Christian ‘eisenhower1’ Jeppsson relinquished his grasp on the #1 ranking on PocketFives, but on Sunday the Swede put himself back into the spotlight by winning the PokerStars Sunday Million.

Just four years ago, Nicolas ‘PKaiser’ Fierro stood atop the PocketFives Rankings as the #1-ranked online poker player in the world. On Sunday, Fierro put himself in the spotlight again after winning the PokerStars Sunday Million for the first time in his career.

While partypoker is likely going to garner a lot of attention in the poker world this week for the partypoker Caribbean Poker Party event, on Sunday all eyes were on the third straight running of the partypoker MILLION final day as 749 runners returned for Day 2. The event had a $105,600 overlay and the… Continue reading SUNDAY MAJORS: ‘vem kikando’ Chops partypoker MILLION $114K

Sunday was supposed to be a big day for partypoker with the conclusion of their recently relaunched partypoker MILLION. The $215 buy-in tournament had multiple Day 1 flights throughout the week, a structure designed to give recreational players an opportunity to play without committing an entire Sunday. [ptable zone=”Global Poker Article Ad”][ptable zone=”888poker NJ”][ptable zone=”GG… Continue reading SUNDAY MAJORS: Problems Plague partypoker MILLION, Event Cancelled

The first partypoker MILLIONS LIVE event in the post-World Series of Poker calendar portion of the year goes to Sochi, Russia. 690m in Rubles ($10.95m USD) is guaranteed to the series prize pools that includes a 300m RUB ($4.75m USD) guaranteed Main Event. A total of 13 events are on the schedule with buy-ins ranging from 66,000 RUB… Continue reading partypoker MILLIONS LIVE Travels to Casino Sochi

Playground Poker Club in Montreal has already hosted two World Poker Tour events and is now the site of the next partypokerLIVE event, Million. Similar to the event that recently wrapped up at the Dusk Till Dawn in Nottingham, England, this tournament starts with Phase 1.

Just over three years ago, people from around the world had their eyes on Sochi, Russia for the Winter Olympics. Starting Friday, the poker world will be watching the Russian resort town closely as the partypoker LIVE Million Sochi event runs for 10 days. The 15-event festival is highlighted by the $1,100 buy-in Main Event.… Continue reading Olympic Host City Sochi Welcomes partypoker Live Next Week

In August, partypoker made a splash when it doubled the guarantee of its signature Caribbean Poker Party tournament, the partypoker Million, to a total of $2 million. Now, the site continues to sweeten the deal, this time announcing that it will give away 30 $6,000 CPP trip packages in each of its weekly satellites. The… Continue reading Partypoker Awarding 30 Caribbean Poker Party Packages Each Week