Tags : 2020 wsop

  • Damian Salas Defeats Joseph Hebert to Win 2020 WSOP Main Event
    Damian Salas Defeats Joseph Hebert to Win 2020 WSOP Main Event

    The poker world might not like the idea, but Damian Salas will have no problem calling himself the 2020 World Series of Poker Main Event champion. The 45-year-old Argentinian beat Joseph Hebert in the heads up finale of the 2020 WSOP Main Event on Sunday night at the Rio Hotel & Casino to take home $1 million, the […]

  • Joseph Hebert Wins WSOP Main Event US Final Table, Awaits Salas
    Joseph Hebert Wins WSOP Main Event US Final Table, Awaits Salas

    When the United States leg of the 2020 World Series of Poker Main Event reached the final table two weeks ago, Louisiana native Joseph Hebert was the chip leader. Having two weeks to prepare for the biggest moment of his poker career, Hebert admitted that the nerves got to him as he took his seat […]

  • De Silva DQ’d from WSOP US Final Table, Salas Denied US Entry
    De Silva DQ’d from WSOP US Final Table, Salas Denied US Entry

    When the World Series of Poker announced that they would be crowning an official Main Event champion in 2020 with a hybrid online-live $10,000 buy-in tournament it was clear that the logistics of making that happen smoothly in the current state of the pandemic would be a challenge. Some of those very challenges presented themselves […]

  • Damian Salas Conquers 2020 WSOP Main Event International Leg
    Damian Salas Conquers 2020 WSOP Main Event International Leg

    Making the trip from Argentina to the 2020 World Series of Poker Main Event international live final table at King’s Casino in the Czech Republic was well worth it for Damian Salas. The 45-year-old, who also made the final table of the 2017 WSOP Main Event, defeated Brunno Botteon, the #1-ranked online poker player in […]

  • 2020 WSOP Predictions: Hits, Misses, and Everything in Between
    2020 WSOP Predictions: Hits, Misses, and Everything in Between

    When it was announced that 54 events of the 2020 World Series of Poker would be held on GGPoker, it meant that for the very first time players outside of the United States could compete for a gold bracelet online. It also opened the door for elite online poker players all over the world to […]

  • GGPoker Brings WSOP Experience To All Players With $6.5M GGSOP
    GGPoker Brings WSOP Experience To All Players With $6.5M GGSOP

    The 2020 World Series of Poker on GGPoker may be done, but GGPoker is not quite done with it. Less than a week after the conclusion of the final 2020 WSOP event, GGPoker has announced its latest online poker series in which it looks to recreate “the full WSOP experience for ALL low stakes players.”

  • The FIVES Poker Podcast: Remembering Poker Legend Mike Sexton
    The FIVES Poker Podcast: Remembering Poker Legend Mike Sexton

    Hosted by Lance Bradley and Donnie Peters, The Fives Poker Podcast runs each week and covers the latest poker news, preview upcoming events, and debate the hottest topics in poker.

  • 2020 WSOP Concludes As Connor Drinan Wins First Bracelet, $1.4M
    2020 WSOP Concludes As Connor Drinan Wins First Bracelet, $1.4M

    That’s a wrap on the 2020 World Series of Poker as the final event of the series, Event #83 ($10,000 WSOP Super MILLION$) concluded with Connor Drinan eliminating his final six opponents to collect the $1,423,409 first-place prize and his first career gold bracelet.

  • Jeffrey Dobrin Wins WSOP People’s Choice Event [Pros Vote] For $189K
    Jeffrey Dobrin Wins WSOP People’s Choice Event [Pros Vote] For $189K

    Las Vegas poker pro Jeffrey Dobrin’s persistence has paid off. After weeks of grinding the 2020 World Series of Poker, he not only made his first final table but ended up winning Event #80 ($600 Six-Max People’s Choice Event – Pros Vote) for $189,666 and his first career gold bracelet.

  • Gediminas Uselis Wins WSOP $400 FORTY STACK For $211K
    Gediminas Uselis Wins WSOP $400 FORTY STACK For $211K

    Gediminas Uselis, one of Lithuania’s top online grinders, continued to add to his World Series of Poker accolades on Sunday by winning WSOP Event #76 ($400 FORTY STACK) for $227,186 and his first gold bracelet.

  • Passion For Poker Drives Brazil’s Leonardo Mattos To WSOP Victory
    Passion For Poker Drives Brazil’s Leonardo Mattos To WSOP Victory

    When it comes to the number of World Series of Poker bracelets won by a country, Brazil is tied for tenth. However, when it comes to passion for the game of poker, the South American nation simply will not be outdone.

  • Jason Koon Leads Final Nine In WSOP $25K Poker Players Championship
    Jason Koon Leads Final Nine In WSOP $25K Poker Players Championship

    When the complete schedule for the online iteration of the 2020 World Series of Poker was announced, the high-stakes tournament pros from around the world cleared their calendar to be available for the $25K NLHE Poker Players Championship.

  • WSOP: Orhan Ates Wins First Gold Bracelet For Turkey In Event #60
    WSOP: Orhan Ates Wins First Gold Bracelet For Turkey In Event #60

    World Series of Poker history was made this week when Orhan Ates topped the 3,170-entry field of WSOP Event #60 ($525 Bounty No Limit Hold’em 6-Handed) to take home his first gold bracelet, one that doubles as the first-ever gold bracelet won by a player from Turkey.

  • Alyssa MacDonald’s Leap Lands Her in $10K Heads-Up Final Four
    Alyssa MacDonald’s Leap Lands Her in $10K Heads-Up Final Four

    One of the most prestigious gold bracelets of the year will be awarded this weekend when the final four players in the 2020 World Series of Poker $10K Heads-up No Limit Hold’em Championship battle down to a winner. The field of 128 players featured some of the biggest stars and brightest minds in the game, […]

  • WSOP: Anatoly Suvarov Turns $150 Into $183,526, WSOP Bracelet
    WSOP: Anatoly Suvarov Turns $150 Into $183,526, WSOP Bracelet

    It took just over 14 hours to complete the most recent one day WSOP bracelet event on GGPoker, and the latest player to take home some hardware was Anatoly Suvarov. For defeating the massive player pool of 9,835, Suvarov will take home a career-best $183,526. Let’s take a closer look at the final table action […]