The WSOP Europe festival begins today for thousands of poker players. Travelling from all over the world, they will descend on the Czech Republic’s capital city of Prague, as 15 WSOP gold bracelet events will create poker history.  Last week, we previewed the festival from a staking perspective, with over a dozen PokerStake greats selling… Continue reading Govert Metaal on WSOP Europe, Cancer Recovery and His Last Poker Dream

Irish player Padraig O’Neill became only the second player from Ireland to win a European Poker Tour Main Event as he conquered EPT Prague for over $1.1 million on Sunday evening. At a final table where O’Neill had started as a short stack, the big leader from Norway Jon Kyte was overcome at the last… Continue reading Padraig O’Neill Wins EPT Prague Main Event for $1.1 million

The PokerStars European Poker Tour returns to the winter wonderland of Prague in the Czech Republic from December 7-18. Taking place in the Casino Atrium Prague at the Hilton Prague, the festival features 43 events, two PokerStars Player Championship $25K Platinum Passes and millions of dollars in prize pools.

PokerStars Championship Prague opened with a bang this week at the Hilton with the €50,000 Super High Roller event. A field of 34 elites assembled and a regular in these fields, Canadian Timothy Adams, claimed first place at a final table that included Sam Greenwood and Koray Aldemir. Following the elimination of Dietrich Fast on… Continue reading Timothy Adams Wins PokerStars Championship Prague Super High Roller

There was a lot on the line coming into the final European Poker Tour Main Event. After 13 seasons, the PokerStars tour was making its final stop before the site-sponsored Championships and Festivals commence at the start of 2017. Headlining the storylines were David Peters and Sam Cohen. Peters was looking to capture his second… Continue reading EPT: Jasper Meijer van Putten Wins EPT Prague