On Wednesday, Britain’s Jareth East topped a record field in the WPTDeepStacks Online event at partypoker to win $557,658.14. East’s triumph came from besting a 3,554-entry field. The $1,050 buy-in event proved the largest field size in WPTDeepStacks history. The win also proved to be the largest score of East’s poker career. Prior to this… Continue reading Jareth East Wins WPTDeepStacks Online for $557,658

The bracelet chase continues, even for those who unfortunately busted out of the 2019 World Series of Poker Main Event. With over 15 ‘post-lim’ events, players have plenty of opportunities to get right back in the game and perhaps even go deep in a ‘summer saver.’

Winning a World Series of Poker gold bracelet is widely considered by many to be poker’s ultimate achievement. For some players, it defines his or her career. For others, it’s the one prize eluding some of the game’s best.

Sunday was another extremely busy day at the 2018 World Series of Poker with three more players walking away with a shiny, new WSOP bracelet. Those winners included a player grabbing his second career bracelet, a WPT500 champion and a European Poker Tour winner. But while those events were playing down to a winner, some… Continue reading WSOP: Adam Friedman Tops $10K Dealers Choice for Second Bracelet

Nine months ago very few poker fans had ever heard of Maria Lampropulos. Outside of a runner-up finish in Eureka Poker Tour Main Event in March 2016, her poker resume wasn’t much to write home about. She changed that last April, winning the partypoker MILLIONS Main Event at Dusk Till Dawn for $1.25 million.

If the Spring Championship of Online Poker had a winner’s ceremony where the national anthem of the champion’s country was played, everybody would know the words to the Brazil anthem by now. On Monday Brazil notched their 20th 2016 SCOOP title with crizh’s win in Event 56 (L).

Sunday was a good day to be a pro in the PokerStars Spring Championship of Online Poker, or SCOOP. Pros ruled the roost on the final day of the weekend, with several familiar faces winning events.

If the early days of the 2016 Spring Championship of Online Poker are giving any indication of a theme, it’s that the good poker players are good at poker. On Thursday, Shawn ‘Buck 21’ Buchanan joined a growing list of previous SCOOP winners to have added to their list of titles this year. Buchanan took… Continue reading Shawn ‘Buck 21’ Buchanan Wins Fourth SCOOP Title