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Phil Ivey looks to compete in WSOP 2021 as live action returns

June 15, 2021

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Phil Ivey is one of the most recognizable faces in poker, having competed in major events and featured on high stakes poker television shows. The poker pro enjoys live gaming most but will play online as well. ...

Dominik Nitsche is dominating the online poker tables

Sadonna Price

June 15, 2021

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Dominik Nitsche is a top-rated poker player and 888poker ambassador. It is quite common to see Nitsche at the felt, typically playing in live events. He has plenty of big wins during his career, including four ...

Joey Weissman earns first 2021 title with U.S. Poker Open win

Sadonna Price

June 10, 2021

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The U.S. Poker Open is in full swing in Las Vegas, with several events already finishing up at the ARIA. Just this week, Event #5 concluded, a No-Limit Hold’em tournament with a $10,000 buy-in. A total of $850,...

Online poker High Rollers Week in full swing at GGPoker

Sadonna Price

June 8, 2021

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GGPoker has been offering its $10,300 Super MILLION$ event for a year now and to celebrate, the online poker room is providing a High Rollers Week. Kicking off two days ago, the special week will run through Ju...

U.S. Poker Open starts this week in Las Vegas at the PokerGO Studio

Sadonna Price

June 3, 2021

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The PokerGO Studio welcomes back the U.S. Poker Open this week, with the series set to take place from June 3-15. There will be 12 high-stakes events taking place with buy-ins starting in the $10,000 range. The...

Natural8 launches summer specials with $7.2m up for grabs in June

Sadonna Price

June 2, 2021

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Online poker action is heating up at Natural8. The online poker room is the largest available in Asia, featuring plenty of cash game and tournament action. For the month of June, the brand is offering up summer...

888poker XL Series continues to be a hit with online poker players

Sadonna Price

June 1, 2021

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The XL Spring Series has started at 888poker, and already a few events have finished up. The series is always a hit with players, as the online poker provider offers plenty of action at the virtual felt. For th...

Daniel Buzgon continues WSOP Circuit success with 8th ring win

Sadonna Price

May 17, 2021

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The World Series of Poker Circuit is in full swing this year online, with the Caesars Atlantic City Circuit taking place now. The series kicked off on May 14 and continues through the end of the month. Several ...

ARIA High Roller Series events conclude with big wins earned all-around in high-stakes poker action

Sadonna Price

May 13, 2021

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Just a few days ago, the ARIA in Las Vegas hosted several high roller poker events. The casino’s poker room has become a home for high-stakes events, with pros as well as amateurs trying to nail down a win. Thi...

Shawn Daniels wins GGMasters High Rollers online poker event

Sadonna Price

May 10, 2021

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This past Sunday, GGPoker hosted the GGMasters High Rollers online poker event. A total of 996 players took part, posting the $1,050 buy-in to try and nap the title and of course, the first-place prize money. I...

Hellmuth continues domination of High Stakes Duel against Daniel Negreanu

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May 6, 2021

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Phil Hellmuth and Daniel Negreanu are two of the most well-known and recognizable poker players in the game today. Both have amazing records in the live scene as well as online and just recently started duking ...

2021 WPT Online Series starts May 14

Sadonna Price

May 5, 2021

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This month, online poker players can look forward to major gaming action via the World Poker Tour (WPT) and partypoker. Both brands are working together to launch the 2021 WPT Online Series in just a few days. ...

Prime Social Club preparing for Summer Series poker events

Sadonna Price

May 3, 2021

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On May 20, the Prime Social Club will launch its own Summer Series. There are 16 events on the schedule with a total of $1.8 million in guaranteed prize money up for grabs. The series is one of a few happening ...

Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown finishing up after successful overall turnout

Sadonna Price

April 30, 2021

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The Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown is almost over, and the 2021 edition has been one for the record books. So far this year, live poker tournaments have done extremely well, with players turning out in large...

Wynn Las Vegas to host Wynn Summer Classic and adds new Wynn Millions Poker Event

Sadonna Price

April 29, 2021

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The Wynn Summer Classic is a traditional poker series that takes place at the Wynn Las Vegas each year. For 2021, the series will run from May 27 to July 13. There will be 30 events on the schedule with over $1...