Posted by Gerry Poltorak on Oct 15, 2024 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

The poker community is buzzing as the highly anticipated 2024 Irish Poker Festival descends upon the luxurious Intercontinental Hotel in Dublin, Ireland. With a jaw-dropping €1 million in guaranteed prize pools, including a €700,000 guaranteed Main Event, this festival promises to deliver some of the most electrifying action on the poker calendar.Read Full Article

Posted by Gerry Poltorak on Sep 16, 2024 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

The highly anticipated poker-themed crime thriller, Dead Money, is set to hit Video on Demand (VOD) and limited theaters on Friday, September 13. Directed by Luc Walpoth and written by poker aficionado Josh Wilcox, the film stars Emile Hirsch as Andy, a man caught in a high-stakes poker game while his and his girlfriend’s livesRead Full Article

Posted by Gerry Poltorak on Sep 12, 2024 Posted in Poker Industry News, Poker News | No Comments »
CoinPoker CSOP

The highly anticipated Crypto Series of Poker (CSOP) is back on CoinPoker, promising two weeks of thrilling online poker action with a massive $3 million in guaranteed prize pools. Running from September 8th to September 22nd, this prestigious series features an incredible 158 events, alongside 20 side events, offering players of all skillRead Full Article

Posted by Gerry Poltorak on Sep 04, 2024 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Barcelona, Spain – In a stunning display of skill and resilience, Norway’s Kayhan Mokri has once again claimed the European Poker Tour (EPT) Barcelona Super High Roller title, earning €1,372,420 in a thrilling finale that solidifies his standing as one of poker’s brightest stars. The €100K buy-in event drewRead Full Article

Posted by Gerry Poltorak on Jan 17, 2024 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Poker’s Prime Time Moment: The game of poker rarely cracks the mainstream, but last week, it dealt itself a royal flush in the form of a Golden Globe nomination for Natasha Lyonne’s captivating new series, “Poker Face.” This detective drama, sprinkled with the intriguing world of bluffs andRead Full Article

Posted by Gerry Poltorak on Jan 08, 2024 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

The curtain’s about to fall on the thrilling WSOP Online US series, and the stage is set for a grand finale. Today, January 8th, the last chips will fly, final tables will clash, and coveted WSOP gold bracelets will be awarded to the final victors. Tension crackles inRead Full Article

Posted by Gerry Poltorak on Jan 05, 2024 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

After a year tinged with financial and emotional rollercoaster rides, Daniel Negreanu finally breathed a sigh of relief and triumphant fist pump last Tuesday. He conquered the $25,500 NLHE Turbo event at the PokerGO Cup, bagging a cool $488,000 and injecting much-needed momentum into his 2024 campaign. ThisRead Full Article

Posted by Gerry Poltorak on Dec 24, 2023 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

On December 20th, 2023, at Wynn Las Vegas, Mikita Badziakouski, the Belarusian poker prodigy, clinched victory in the inaugural $1 million buy-in World Poker Tour Big One for One Drop, earning $7.1 million. His triumph not only etched his name in poker history but also contributed $1.2 millionRead Full Article

Posted by Gerry Poltorak on Dec 18, 2023 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Chico Poker Network, renowned for its US-friendly poker offerings, has unveiled a thrilling end-of-year celebration for poker enthusiasts – the Winter Knockout Series. With a guaranteed prize pool exceeding $741,500, this Poker Knockout (PKO) series promises an action-packed week of intense competition across 68 tournaments. Key Features ofRead Full Article

Posted by Gerry Poltorak on Oct 13, 2023 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Alexandre Le Vaillant Wins UDSO Marrakech Main Event Alexandre Le Vaillant, a 25-year-old professional poker player from France, won the 2023 UDSO Marrakech Main Event for MAD 625,000 (approximately €57,926). Le Vaillant defeated a field of 600 players to claim the title. His victory is the biggest ofRead Full Article