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President-Elect Donald Trump Tabs Longtime Poker Player to Head the IRS
President-elect Donald Trump (R) has spent the past few weeks putting together his cabinet and other roles within government, one of which happens to be an avid poker player. Billy Long (R-Missouri) is Trump’s pick to head the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) after the incoming republican president takes office Jan. 20, 2025, four years after he was removed from the position following a defeat at the hands of Joe Biden (D).

Dylan Smith Gets Redemption w/ WPT RRPO Championship Win for $662200
Table Of Contents Dylan Smith was razor-focused on Day 5 of the 2024 WPT Seminole Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open Championship with one thought in mind: to best his fifth-place finish in the WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown earlier this year. “It was disappointing coming in with the major chip lead and then going out fifth," he told PokerNews yesterday. “I feel very lucky to be able to potentially get redemption this quickly.

David Jackson Wins WSOPC Horseshoe Las Vegas Main Event For $140k
Table Of Contents The World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) was back in Vegas for two weeks of poker at the Horseshoe Las Vegas where 18 WSOPC rings found their way onto as many fingers. The WSOP Circuit Horseshoe Las Vegas kicked off on November 21 with the $400 Race to a Ring event. The festival closed out with Eric Baldwin’s victory in the $3,300 High Roller event on December 3.

Poker Pro Cory Zeidman Pleads Guilty in Sports Betting Fraud Case
Cory Zeidman, who told PokerNews he wouldn’t plead guilty, entered a guilty plea on Thursday for his role in a $25 million sports betting fraud case. The longtime poker player pleaded guilty to conspiracy and wire fraud more than two years after his arrest. He issued a statement shortly after his 2022 indictment, quoting a German philosopher in the process. “In the words of (German philosopher Friedrich) Nietzsche, ‘Everything the state says is a lie and everything it has it has stolen.

Landon Tice Dylan Smith Seek Redemption in WPT RRPO Championship
Table Of Contents Eight months ago, Landon Tice and Dylan Smith stood smiling among a group of six players posing for a championship event final table photo in the back of the Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood ballroom. Last night, they did the exact same thing. Tice and Smith both final-tabled April’s World Poker Tour Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown Championship, which played out the following month at the HyperX ESports Arena in Las Vegas.

Pros Content Creators Flock to ClubWPT Gold $5 Million Freeroll
Table Of Contents The historic $5 Million ClubWPT Gold Invitational Freeroll next weekend will feature hundreds of recreational players from around the world all competing for life-changing money at Wynn Las Vegas. But there will also be a good mix of pros, content creators, and non-poker personalities competing in the record-breaking event. Never before has the poker world seen a freeroll with a pot even close to as massive as what we’re all about to witness Dec.

Parties Ice Curling and Lunch Cruises Among Things to Do at EPT Prague
Table Of Contents The 2024 PokerStars European Poker Tour Prague shuffled up and dealt for the first time this afternoon, with the first starting flight of the €1,100 Eureka Main Event kicking off inside King’s Casino Prague in the Hilton. The festival, which runs until December 15, promises an action-packed schedule featuring the inaugural Live Spin & Go Championship. Still, there’s plenty of excitement away from the tables should you need to take a break from the poker grind and experience some of the delights the City of Spires offers.

ClubWPT Qualifier & Circuit Champ Proves Poker Dreams Never Fade
Table Of Contents Paul Vogel may not have cashed in this week’s 2024 World Poker Tour (WPT) Seminole Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open Championship at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood, but that hardly matters to the ClubWPT qualifier. After several years away from poker, the 57-year-old Merrick, New York resident was just happy to be back at the poker table. Vogel, who won a WSOP Circuit ring in 2010 before stepping back from poker to focus on raising his family of seven.

Why The Simpsons Creator Gave Poker Player Jennifer Tilly a Piece of Iconic Show
Jennifer Tilly, on Tuesday’s The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills episode, revealed some news about her wealth that her Hollywood — and poker fans — probably didn’t know. The actress and fan favorite on televised poker shows such as High Stakes Poker has made several appearances on Season 14 of the hit reality TV show, RHOBH. She isn’t the focal point of the season, and has joined the show as a “friend” of one of the Beverly Hills housewives.

23-Year-Old Leads Final Six in WPT RRPO Championship w/ $662200 Up Top
Table Of Contents The official final table of six is set in the 2024 World Poker Tour (WPT) Seminole Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open Championship with 23-year-old Matthew Beinner leading the way as he looks for his first major poker title. Beinner will be joined on Day 5 by recent WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown runner-up Landon Tice, who is second in chips, along with Dylan Smith, Francis Anderson, Paul Domb and Florian Ribouchon.

Strazynski Reflects on NAPT Mixed Game Festival IX; Reveals Dates for Next Stop in 2025
Table Of Contents In early November, Resorts World played host to the 2024 PokerStars North American Poker Tour (NAPT). The festival proved to be a tremendous success with Nick Marchington ultimately winning the $5,000 NAPT Main Event for $765,200. In addition to plenty of no-limit hold’em action, the stop was filled with several high-profile mixed game tournaments as well as the Mixed Game Festival IX hosted by Robbie Strazynski’s Cardplayer Lifestyle.

Flopzilla_XD Wins Another 888poker $100K Mystery Bounty Main Event
Table Of Contents The PokerNews Online Championship may have concluded last week, but 888poker remains a thriving hub for online poker action. This past weekend, their flagship online tournament attracted more than a thousand entries, proving once again why it’s a must-play event for the Sunday grind. The $100,000 guaranteed Mystery Bounty Main Event lived up to its reputation, drawing 1,059 entries and surpassing its guarantee with a final prize pool of $105,900.

Fish Bags Chip Lead Over Final 16 in WPT RRPO Championship in South Florida
Table Of Contents The most eventful day so far of the 2024 World Poker Tour (WPT) Seminole Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open Championship at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood wrapped up Monday night with Darryll Fish leading the 16 remaining players as the 2018 Lucky Hearts Poker Open champion looks for a second WPT title. Fish will have his work cut out for him on Day 4 as he faces a table that includes Landon Tice and Dylan Smith, both of whom ran deep in this same venue earlier this year with final table finishes in the WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown.

Poker Coach & Former WPT POY Wins RRPO $10000 Deep Stack for $313495
Table Of Contents Poker coach Faraz Jaka demonstrated his short-handed poker prowess last year as he won the $1,500 Shootout for his first bracelet and again this summer with a runner-up finish in the $25,000 Heads-Up Championship. The Jaka Coaching founder and former World Poker Tour (WPT) Player of the Year once again demonstrated his short-handed skillset by winning a Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open $10,000 Deep Stack for $313,495 after a grueling heads-up battle against Phillip Krnyaich that lasted several hours.

Pocket Kings Twice in Heads-Up Hands Niall Campbell GUKPT Grand Final Title
Table Of Contents In October, a one-outer from Vitalijs Polukejevs dashed Niall Campbell’s hopes of victory in the 2024 IPO Main Event. Despite the heartbreak, Campbell didn’t dwell on the loss for long. Just weeks later, he reinvested a small portion of his €28,900 winnings to journey from Ireland to the United Kingdom and enter the GUKPT Grand Final Main Event. The decision paid off handsomely, as Campbell topped a 395-entry field to secure the lion’s share of the £415,620 prize pool.

Has This Poker Player Played Their Final Hand After $307K Merit Poker Win?
Table Of Contents After previously walking away from the 2024 Merit Poker Western Series $3,300 Main Event title on his own terms earlier this year, Nichan Khorchidian has now claimed victory at the 2024 Merit Poker Gatsby Gala Series Main Event. Battling through a competitive 614-entry field inside the stunning Crystal Cove Hotel and Casino, Khorchidian emerged triumphant, earning a career-best score of $307,700 and proving that this time, the trophy was his to take home.

Gulati Edges Walker & Chamani in Record-Breaking SPT GrandWest Main Event
The biggest live poker event of the year in South Africa and in the history of the SunBet Poker Tour (SPT) has come to an end. Mauritius based Saurabh Gulati has taken down the 504-entry strong 2024 SPT GrandWest Main Event after a three-way deal. He took home the biggest slice of the ZAR 6,350,400 ($351,395) prize pool and denied a home victory for several fierce local competitors at the GrandWest Casino outside of Cape Town on the southern cusp of the African continent.

Poker Vlogger Brad Owen Busts in Brutal Fashion in WPT RRPO Championship
Popular poker vlogger Brad Owen busted the 2024 World Poker Tour (WPT) Seminole Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open Championship at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood in sickening fashion as he ran pockets kings into aces. The “brutal cooler,” documented in the WPT live updates, took place on Day 2 inside of the money after starting the day short and battling back from under five big blinds. To make it even sicker, Owen’s opponent, Roman Korenev, flopped a set of aces as Owen turned a set of kings before failing to hit a miracle one-outer.

WPT Prime UK Winner Timothy Chung Gearing Up for WPT World Championship
The $1,100 buy-in, $5,000,000 GTD WPT Prime Championship will take place from Dec. 8-14 at the Wynn Las Vegas as a part of the WPT World Championship Festival (Dec. 3-23). Last year, Calvin Anderson topped a field of 10,512 entrants – nearly double that of 2022 – to win the 2023 WPT Prime Championship for $1,386,280. The WPT Prime proved so successful that it won the Global Poker Award for Best Mid-Major Tour/Circuit.

WSOP Issues Major Rule Change to Electronic Device Use Ahead of Paradise Series
The World Series of Poker (WSOP) Paradise series is just days away, and poker players attending need to be made aware of a rule change that will impact the use of electronic devices at the table. Play begins in the Bahamas Dec. 6, and the series features 13 live gold bracelet events (plus two online), all to be live reported right here at PokerNews. The second annual festival at the Atlantis Paradise Island is highlighted by the record-setting $25,000 WSOP Super Main Event starting Dec.

Poker Champ Wins $1M in Daily Fantasy Football Contest on Thanksgiving
Table Of Contents Last December, Dan Sepiol won $5.2 million in the $10,400 buy-in WPT World Championship, one of the biggest tournaments in poker history. Now, 11 months later, he secured another seven-figure score, but not one that will make it onto Hendon Mob. On Thanksgiving Day, Sepiol won a daily fantasy football tournament for $1 million. The million-dollar victory didn’t come under festive circumstances, however. The 30-year-old spent the holiday on a flight from Las Vegas to Florida for the 2024 World Poker Tour (WPT) Seminole Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open Championship at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood, which is where he was when he clinched the huge score.

Dan Dombrowski Wins PN Podcast Giveaway to Join Wife in ClubWPT Gold $5 Million Freeroll
In November, the new poker documentary The Ultimate Stack was released for free on YouTube (check out our review of the film here). Leading up to it, the PokerNews Podcast helped promote the documentary by giving away a coveted seat into the $5,000,000 ClupWPT Gold Invitational Freeroll. To enter, viewers/listeners had to make sure they were signed up for ClubWPT Gold and then simply put “PokerNews” in the comment section on YouTube.

888poker Releases Bustling Live Schedule for 2025
Table Of Contents A New Year is right around the corner and 888poker has wasted no time in releasing the details for its 2025 888poker LIVE and UK Poker League (UKPL) festivals. 888poker LIVE features five stops in 2025, with the UKPL’s second season six destination, including some new venues. 888poker has also informed PokerNews of a special promotion where you could be playing for an 888poker LIVE Ultimate Passport, worth $2,200, for free.

Javier Zarco Leads Final Flight in WPT RRPO Championship w/ $662200 Up Top
The second and final starting flight of the 2024 World Poker Tour (WPT) Seminole Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open Championship at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood wrapped up on Saturday night with 247 players remaining and Spain’s Javier Zarco bagging the chip leader over big stacks Francis Anderson, Jessica Dawley and Al Norman. Day 1b drew 739 entrants, bringing the total number of runners to 1,435 for a prize pool of just under $4.

Poker Pros Sexism Accusations Lead to Bitter Social Media Feud
Table Of Contents Poker X has been relatively calm since the US presidential election a few weeks ago. Correction: “had” been calm. Tensions are heating up on the social media platform after Vanessa Kade criticized CoinPoker for hiring Benjamin “bencb789” Rolle as an ambassador. Kade referred to the online poker star as an “overt sexist,” and wrote that the site made a “disappointing hire.” Ryan Depaulo jumped in to bash his former ACR Poker peer to criticize her comments, and then things spiraled out of control.

Kristen Foxen on Winning More Bracelets Than Alex Foxen: I Have One Thing to Brag About
Table Of Contents The last month has been an eventful one for Kristen Foxen, from winning her fifth World Series of Poker bracelet in an online event to being selected for the Women in Poker Hall of Fame alongside industry veteran Jeanne David. And all of this just four months after the biggest moment of the Canadian’s storied poker career that saw her finishing 13th in the WSOP Main Event, coming shy of being the second woman in history to make the final table of the prestigious event.

Poker Pro Triple-Barrels w/ King-High & Shows Bluff in WPT RRPO
Table Of Contents The first of two starting flights in the 2024 World Poker Tour (WPT) Seminole Rock ‘n’ Roll Open in South Florida wrapped up with 238 players remaining and Frank Stepuchin leading the way as “Frank the Tank” looks for a second WPT title. Day 1a of the $3 million guaranteed event at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood drew 696 players and no shortage of local and nationwide crushers. PokerNews wrote about some of the early opening flight action, which you can read about here.

$3M Guaranteed WPT Rock N Roll Poker Open Championship Underway in South Florida
Before the Thanksgiving leftovers could be re-heated, the 2024 World Poker Tour (WPT) Seminole Rock ‘n’ Roll Open got underway at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida. And despite the overlap with the holiday weekend, the first flight had no trouble attracting top players from Florida and nationwide. Even though the tournament kicked off on Black Friday (no, not that Black Friday), there was no discount for the hundreds of players who made the trip to the South Florida property.

Jereld Sam Reflects on WPT Prime Win: “Her Big Smile Made It All Worth It”
Table Of Contents The $1,100 buy-in, $5,000,000 GTD WPT Prime Championship will take place from Dec. 8-14 at the Wynn Las Vegas as a part of the WPT World Championship Festival (Dec. 3-23). Last year, Calvin Anderson topped a field of 10,512 entrants – nearly double that of 2022 – to win the 2023 WPT Prime Championship for $1,386,280. The WPT Prime proved so successful that it won the Global Poker Award for Best Mid-Major Tour/Circuit.

Dan Bilzerian is Suing His Dad Cannabis Biz Over Name Image & Likeness Misuse
Poker private game high roller Dan Bilzerian has filed a lawsuit against his dad, Paul Bilzerian, over an “unlawful removal” from a cannabis company he co-founded, Ignite International Brands, Ltd. The elder Bilzerian is currently facing federal felony fraud charges for allegedly using Ignite to funnel money hidden from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) from a 1990s eight-figure civil lawsuit. Paul Bilzerian, federal investigators claim, secretly controlled Ignite, and the poker playing son doesn’t seem to dispute those claims, court documents indicate.

A Deuce Hands Keith Johnson GUKPT Grand Final High Roller Title
Table Of Contents The GUKPT Grand Final in Luton has reached its business end, with the £1,500 High Roller dealing its final hand just as excitement for the £1,250 GUKPT Grand Final Main Event began to build at Grosvenor G Casino on Park Street West. Keith Johnson delivered another standout performance to claim his second major title of 2024, earning £46,420 after emerging victorious from the High Roller’s 104-entry field. Johnson navigated a fiercely competitive final table and triumphed over Mukhtar Ahmed in heads-up, claiming the lion’s share of the £149,760 prize pool and pushing his live tournament earnings past $300,000 for the year.

Win NHL Tickets & Merch With New Partners PokerStars And Philly Flyers
Table Of Contents Yesterday, Pokerstars announced a partnership with the National Hockey League’s Philadelphia Flyers. The deal will allow players on the PokerStars platform to win match tickets and signed Flyers memorabilia in a series of special online poker tournaments. Players can also win tickets and merch through a monthly sweepstakes hosted by PokerStars Casino. The merch and ticket tourneys will be available to players on the PokerStars client in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

David Prociak Claims Three titles at Recent Venetian DeepStack Showdown Series
Table Of Contents The Venetian Las Vegas, which a few months ago debuted its new 50-table, 14,000 square foot poker room (the largest on the Las Vegas Strip), just wrapped up its latest DeepStack Showdown Series, which ran from October 11 through November 24. Through 79 events, the festival catered to a combined 8,997 entries and awarded $2,247,495 in prize money (not including satellites). They also forked over $31,665 in overlays.

Stretch Network Unveils Two Exciting New Features
Table Of Contents The brains behind Stretch Network always look for ways to enrich its customers’ playing experience, and they had done precisely that by launching two brand-new features for its online poker client. Players can now voluntarily reveal their hole cards at showdown and use bonus funds for cash game play. Show/Muck Comes to Stretch Network You can add another layer of strategy to your Stretch Network poker sessions by choosing to show your hole cards at showdown.

Weeds Producer Matthew Salsberg Wins WSOPC Commerce Main Event for $286134
Table Of Contents The World Series of Poker Circuit festival at the Commerce Casino in California wrapped up proceedings yesterday. After two weeks and 18 ring events, the festival came to a close with its $1,700 Main Event crowning a winner. That winner was television producer and Canadian poker pro Matthew Salsberg, who took down the WSOP Circuit Commerce Main Event, earning $286,134 as well as pocketing the gold championship ring.

Michael Phelps & Carlos Sainz Jr. Deliver Fatal Cooler in Global Poker Table Talk Vegas
Table Of Contents Four elite competitors in their fields faced off in Las Vegas last week in Global Poker Table Talk Vegas, an event that paired Formula 1 drivers Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz Jr. with Olympic legend Michael Phelps and poker superstar Antonio Esfandiari. The GP Table Talk Vegas on Tuesday, Nov. 19 inside PokerGO Studio at ARIA Resort & Casino kicked off race week as one of severalcelebrity-packed events as the city hosted F1 for the second straight year.
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Join the 680+ Players Who Have Won Grosvenor Goliath Seats Online at PokerStars
Table Of Contents The 2025 Grosvenor Goliath is rapidly approaching, and everything points toward it being another record-breaking event. Since its launch in 2011, the Goliath’s attendance has increased year-on-year (with the exception of the COVID years), culminating in a massive 11,749 turnout for the 2024 edition. Hundreds of players have won their £200 Goliath seats online at PokerStars, which is one of the reasons the tournament could set another record attendance.
2025 WSOP Day 36: Phil Hellmuth Closes In On 18th WSOP Bracelet
Table Of Contents The 2025 World Series of Poker (WSOP) continued at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas on July 1, the 36th day of this exciting festival. Six events played out while a wind and dust storm engulfed Sin City. When that dust had settled, literally, two players had captured gold bracelets, while four other bracelet-awarding events edged closer to awarding theirs. You’ve heard of the poker phrase “a chip and a chair,” right?
Michael Wang Completes One of WSOP’s Greatest Comebacks in $10K PLO
Table Of Contents The phrase “a chip and a chair” has been commonplace among tournament poker players for decades, referencing Jack Straus’ 1982 Main Event victory after being left with a single chip. Longtime tournament grinder Michael Wang found himself in a similar position yesterday after doubling up Poker Hall of Famer Erik Seidel in a hand that left Wang with just 65,000. Down to his last five chips, worth two-thirds of a big blind at the time, Wang was all in automatically the next hand just from posting the big blind.
Negreanu Denied as Aaron Kupin Wins First Bracelet in Mixed Big Bet
Table Of Contents All eyes were on Event #76: $2,500 Mixed Big Bet at the 2025 World Series of Poker (WSOP) on Tuesday as Poker Hall of Famer Daniel Negreanu chased his eighth bracelet, requiring the tournament to move to the feature table for an emergency stream. Negreanu, who was at his fifth final table of the summer, came short as he finished in fourth place before Florida’s Aaron Kupin defeated heads-up opponent Marco Johnson to win $206,982 and his first bracelet.
Quads on the River Cracks Mintzys Set of Aces for Gross Bad Beat at WSOP
Ben Mintz, aka “Mintzy,” on Tuesday, took one of the dirtiest bad beats we’ve seen all summer at the 2025 World Series of Poker (WSOP). The Barstool Sports personality, thanks to a one-outer on the river, is out of Event #75: $1,000 Mini Main Event on Day 2. He earned a small cash but was devastated by the manner in which he exited the tournament. Rough Way to Go Out Mintzy picked up pocket aces in a hand, a welcome sight for the short-stacked player trying to build a stack to make a run at the final table in a 10,794-entrant field.
BREAKING: Daniel Negreanu Reaches Fifth Final Table of 2025 WSOP
Table Of Contents Daniel Negreanu has had a stellar 2025 World Series of Poker (WSOP) and “Kid Poker” isn’t slowing down. Negreanu just reached his fifth final table of the summer in Event #76: $2,500 Mixed Big Bet. Negreanu entered the third and final day of the Mixed Big Bet event with 83 big blinds, good to be tied second in chips with Marco Johnson and within reach of chip leader Aaron Kupin.
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888poker: 5 Online Poker Tips for Low Stakes Cash Games
If youre looking to crush the micros and take your low-stakes cash game to the next level, youre in the right place. In this episode of Made to Learn, 888poker ambassador Nick “eastyyy22” Eastwood shares five simple yet powerful tips to help you up your game and grow your bankroll. Whether youre just starting out or want to fine-tune your strategy, Eastwoods got the advice you need. Simplify Your Strategy If you’re playing high-stakes cash games, a complex strategy makes a lot of sense, but if you’re stuck at the micros, this isn’t necessary because you won’t be playing the most skilled players.
Is This EPT Barcelona SHR Triple-Barrel Bluff GTO Wizard Approved?
Allow us to set the scene. With three players left in this year’s EPT Barcelona 100,000 Super High Roller, with millions of euros in prize money on the line, Sean Winter runs an audacious triple-barrel bluff right into Seth Davies. Both players went for it without hesitation in this hand, but was it actually GTO? Lets have a brief look at preflop and what optimal play looks like with the help of GTO Wizard.
Are You Playing Ace-King Like a GTO Wizard?
Peeling back your hole cards to reveal an ace and a king can be a rollercoaster moment for any poker player. On one hand, there’s the rush of excitementBig Slick is a premium hand with the potential to dominate the table. On the other, there’s a flicker of unease as memories of busted tournaments and bad beats resurface like unwelcome ghosts. Ace-King is one of the most debated hands in poker, celebrated for its power yet notorious for its pitfalls.
Vision: A User-Friendly Revolution in PLO Training
For poker enthusiasts, particularly fans of Pot Limit Omaha (PLO), the creation of Vision marks a significant shift in how players approach studying the game. The training tool was designed by Austrian poker player and software creator Matthias Pum, a former competitive gamer turned professional poker, who spoke with PokerNews about the challenges he faced in creating a user-friendly alternative to traditional solvers From Gaming to Poker: Matthias Pums Journey Matthias Pums introduction to poker was unconventional.
Gambledore Throws GTO Out the Window at Triton Poker Super High Roller
The poker community was captivated by the Triton Poker Super High Roller Series in Monte Carlo this month, with Vladimir Korzinin stealing the spotlight on the glamorous French Riviera. The 69-year-old Estonian, a fresh face on the high roller scene, quickly became a fan favorite thanks to his unorthodox and daring style of play against the worlds most elite competitors. Dubbed “Gambledore” during the series, Korzinin fell just short of claiming his first Triton title after a heads-up clash with Patrik Antonius in the $200K Triton Invitational.
888poker: The Keys to Poker Game Selection
Game selection should be important to every poker player. It can be the difference between someone being a winning or losing player. Consider the factors outlined in this article presented by 888poker ambassador Alexandre “Cavalito” Mantovani before your next session to give yourself the greatest chance of success at the tables. Be Honest About Your Goals Do you play to win the most money you possibly can? Or to challenge yourself against the best players in the world?
WPT Championship Awakens Spirit of Aussie Poker Legend James Obst
James Obsts WPT Australia Championship victory had all the hallmarks of a storybook triumph. The 34-year-old from Melbourne tore through the competition to secure a title on Australian soil, hopping on a two-hour northbound flight to attend the event at Star Gold Coast, where he would go on to win AUD $585,359 ($398,488) and the third major live poker title of his career. Obst is more than 15 years removed from his explosion into the poker consciousness, as a teenage crusher of online poker.
Everything You Need To Know About the ClubWPT Gold $5M Freeroll
World Poker Tour is making poker history once again this December at the WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas. This time it comes as a record-setting, first-of-its-kind $5,000,000 freeroll in support of the launch of the latest sweepstakes poker offering: ClubWPT Gold. Roughly 2,000 players will make their way to Las Vegas for the biggest live freeroll of all time all in hopes of walking away with the $1,000,000 life-changing first-place prize.
Regulated online poker hasn’t yet arrived in Virginia, but aspiring grinders still have options for playing online poker legally in the Old Dominion. Sweepstakes poker sites offer the best legal alternative to real-money online poker in Virginia. Platforms like ClubWPT award substantial sweepstakes prizes, including sweepstakes credits redeemable for cash. This guide to Virginia online poker aims to clarify the legal status of sweepstakes poker rooms, as well as direct Virginia poker players to the best legal poker sites available in the state.
World Poker Tour Is Where Millionaires Are Made
When Alan Goehring topped the WPT World Championship back in 2003 it was a poker dream come true. Not only did he outlast a final table that featured some all-time poker legends including Doyle Brunson, Phil Ivey, and Ted Forrest but he made poker history by officially becoming the first-ever million-dollar winner on the World Poker Tour . Twenty-two years later making millionaires, is part of the World Poker Tour DNA.
From Shot Takers to Survivors: $1M Paydays Are a Dream Scenario
In April 1993, a then 23-year-old office supply salesman was plucked form the audience at halftime of a Michael Jordan-era Chicago Bulls game and given a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. If he could make a 75-foot basket from across the court he could win $1 million dollars. So, from the foul line at the opposite end of the court Don Calhoun took the ball, loaded up, and took his shot. Nothing but net.
Real-money online poker isn’t currently legal in North Carolina. While you can find a couple of live poker rooms running at tribal casinos in the state, you won’t find any full-scale, real-money online poker sites operating legally in NC. If you’re a North Carolina poker player, sweepstakes poker sites are your best bet for legal online poker. ClubWPT is the best sweepstakes poker room currently available in the Tarheel State.