PokerStars has revealed the schedule for the third edition of its New Jersey Spring Championship of Online Poker (NJSCOOP) which comes with 40 events this year, split into high and low buy-in versions. Running from April 14 through April 30, the championship offers players $1.3 million in guarantees across all […]
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Omar Saeed Wins Foxwoods Poker Classic $2,500 Main Event
Defeating WPT champions and WSOP bracelet winners at the final table, Omar Saeed won the $2,500 Buy-in Foxwoods Poker Classic Championship Main Event on Monday scooping $119,270. This is the second title for Saeed at the Foxwoods Casino after earning $74,983 and the first place at the Foxwoods Mega Stack […]
Swedenâs PSMO 2018 Kicks off April 1 at 888poker
The online poker series Poker-SM Online Championship Series (PSMO) designed especially for Swedish players will be sponsored exclusively by 888poker for the third year in a row. Swedenâs popular online poker championship kicks off April 1 with ten events taking place on the website throughout the month. The worldâs second […]
Canadian Poker Celebrity Daniel Negreanu Confirmed for 2018 Super High Roller Bowl
Canadian poker fans are probably rejoicing as it became known earlier this week that poker star and proud Canadian Daniel Negreanu will participate in the 2018 Super High Roller Bowl, presented by Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas and Poker Central. This yearâs edition of the prestigious high roller […]
Low-Stakes Players to Pay Higher PokerStars Rakes from March 26
PokerStars announced plans to increase the rake in its micro-stakes multi-table tournaments (MTTs) where the buy-in is less than $20. This change in the fee structure will affect low-stakes players and according to the poker site, the move will allow the company to maintain flexibility. The announcement came on Tuesday […]
Parx Big Stax XXIV 1500 Main Event Announces Co-Champions
The $1,600 Parx Big Stax XXIV 1500 tournament held at Parx Casino in Bensalem, Pennsylvania, ended with an unlikely result, announcing Greg Weber and Anthony Garofalo co-champions. The two were near even in the final heads-up before agreeing to chop the pot. The $1,600 Parx Big Stax XXIV 1500 started […]
Alex Foxen Wins 2018 APPT Macau Super High Roller for $963,900
American poker pro Alex Foxen continues its impressive run at live poker tournaments this year with his latest trophy on Tuesday. He won 2018 Asia Pacific Poker Tour Macau HK$400,000 No-Limit Holdâem Super High Roller taking home $963,900. William Alex Foxen, or just Alex Foxen as he is known in […]
Kristen Bicknell Grabs APPT High Roller Trophy and $280,000 in Prize Money
Team partypoker’s Kristen Bicknell became the first-ever female Asia Pacific Poker Tour (APPT) High Roller champion on Saturday after defeating David Peters in a heads-up battle at the City of Dreams Resort in Macau. The 31-year-old professional poker player from St. Catharines, Canada, finished first out of 117 entries in […]
WPT DeepStacks Adds First-Ever Stops in Houston, Montreal
World Poker Tour DeepStacks North America announced this week the schedule for the second half of its Season 5 which launched in Hollywood on January 10. Along with the eight events in its calendar, the tour now adds five more, including the first-ever stops in Houston and Montreal. The second […]
David Pham Wins First Ring at the WSOP Circuit $1,675 Main Event
Yet another champion was crowned at the Bicycle Hotel and Casino, which saw the conclusion of the WSOP Circuit $1,675 Main Event yesterday evening. This time, the champion title goes to poker pro David Pham who defeated a tough field of 705 contenders to pocket a prize of $216,790 for […]