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  • Penultimate Poker Masters Event Sees Wilson the Winner
    Penultimate Poker Masters Event Sees Wilson the Winner

    The seventh event of eight in this year’s 2024 PGT Poker Masters was a thriller, as Brock Wilson went wire-to-wire on the final day to grab victory and pay off PokerStake investors on the way. With just one event to come, the purple jacket that goes to the winner of the 2024 Poker Masters, along […]

  • Aram Zobian Wins U.S. Poker Open Event #6 for $264,000
    Aram Zobian Wins U.S. Poker Open Event #6 for $264,000

    The sixth event of the 2024 U.S. Poker Open saw a stunning victory for PokerStake player Aram Zobian as the American beat overnight chip leader Sam Laskowitz heads-up to claim the $264,290 top prize and world-famous ‘eagle’ USPO trophy. With stars of the felt such as Brock Wilson and Joey Weisman both going close, the […]

  • USPO Events #4 and #5 Won by Coleman and Wantman as Lonis Tops Leaderboard
    USPO Events #4 and #5 Won by Coleman and Wantman as Lonis Tops Leaderboard

    David Coleman and Matthew Wantman both grabbed PGT titles over a packed weekend of poker action at the U.S. Poker Open. As Scottie Scheffler claimed an imperious Masters win at Augusta over Ludvig Åberg, the chips were flying in Las Vegas as the PokerGO Studio saw great drama play out at the purple felt.

  • Who to Back as the 2024 U.S. Poker Open Begins in Las Vegas
    Who to Back as the 2024 U.S. Poker Open Begins in Las Vegas

    The 2024 U.S. Poker Open (USPO) begins today and with a raft of great tournaments on the horizon, some of poker’s finest are selling stakes in their buy-ins ahead of the action. Who can you invest in, and which events could see you bag the best returns? It’s time we looked at which legends are […]

  • Sean Perry Takes Down PokerGO Cup $50K Finale for $640,000, Jeremy Ausmus Wins the Cup
    Sean Perry Takes Down PokerGO Cup $50K Finale for $640,000, Jeremy Ausmus Wins the Cup

    Sean Perry went wire-to-wire with the chip lead at the final table of Event #8 ($50,000 NLHE) to take down the 2022 PokerGO Cup finale, his second win in the series, for $640,000. At the same time, Jeremy Ausmus, who started the day as the short stack, advanced to finish in third-place for $256,000 and […]

  • Daniel Negreanu Wins PokerGO Cup Event #6 for $350,000
    Daniel Negreanu Wins PokerGO Cup Event #6 for $350,000

    Daniel Negreanu’s hope of defending last year’s PokerGO Cup overall title looked a little brighter after he won Event #6 ($25,000 NLHE) of the 2022 PokerGO Cup and picked up the $350,000 first-place prize.

  • Jeremy Ausmus Wins PokerGO Cup Event #4 for $263K
    Jeremy Ausmus Wins PokerGO Cup Event #4 for $263K

    Just one day after finishing as runner-up to Jake Daniels in Event #3 of the 2022 PokerGO Cup, Jeremy Ausmus was back at the final table in Event #4 ($15,000 NLHE), only this time he went the distance and topped the 65-entry field for the win and a $263,250 payday.

  • Jake Daniels Takes Down PokerGO Cup Event #3 for $200K
    Jake Daniels Takes Down PokerGO Cup Event #3 for $200K

    Jake Daniels eliminated all five of his final table opponents in Event #4 ($10,000 NLHE) of the 2022 PokerGO Cup to take home the $200,000 first-place prize and his second career PokerGO Cup victory.

  • 2021 Year In Review: Hellmuth Battles Dwan, Negreanu Breaks Through, Seidel Scores Number Nine
    2021 Year In Review: Hellmuth Battles Dwan, Negreanu Breaks Through, Seidel Scores Number Nine

    This year we’re doing something a little different and breaking down our annual Poker Year In Review into three different parts – the Flop (January-April), Turn (May-August), and River (September-December). We’ll be wrapping up 2021 by taking a look back at some of our biggest stories, winners, and surprises that unfolded in one of the […]

  • Chris Brewer Scores Career-High Cash in Poker Masters Event #8 Win
    Chris Brewer Scores Career-High Cash in Poker Masters Event #8 Win

    The stakes have been raised in the 2021 Poker Masters as Chris Brewer took down Event #8 ($25,000 NLHE) on Wednesday for a career-high tournament cash of $427,500.

  • Brock Wilson Wins 2021 Poker Masters Event #4 for $189,800
    Brock Wilson Wins 2021 Poker Masters Event #4 for $189,800

    After starting the final table of 2021 Poker Masters Event #4 (10,000 No Limit Hold’em) dead last in chips, Brock Wilson willed himself to the top of the chip counts and found a way to take down the first Poker Masters event of his career, earning $189,800 and the top spot on the Poker Masters […]

  • Shannon Shorr Claims Victory In 2021 Poker Masters Event #1
    Shannon Shorr Claims Victory In 2021 Poker Masters Event #1

    The record books will reflect that there was an official winner in Event #1 of PokerGO’s 2021 Poker Masters ($10,000 No Limit Hold’em), but it was hardly a definitive one as Shannon Shorr and David Peters effectively “played to a tie” on Wednesday night. After a lengthy, see-saw heads-up battle that lasted nearly two hours, […]

  • Empire State to Sin City: Brock Wilson Ready for Breakout Moment
    Empire State to Sin City: Brock Wilson Ready for Breakout Moment

    Brock Wilson needs to be where the action is. A few years ago, Wilson could pull back the blinds on his apartment and look down upon the hustle and bustle of Times Square in New York City as he prepared himself for his day working on Wall Street as a financial analyst. More recently it’s […]

  • David Peters Ships Third Career U.S. Poker Open Win for $217,800
    David Peters Ships Third Career U.S. Poker Open Win for $217,800

    David Peters won his first U.S. Poker Open title in 2018. He followed that up in 2019 by winning his second career U.S. Poker Open title on his way to topping the series leaderboard. Like the rest of the poker world, Peters wasn’t able to add a third title in 2020 with the series postponed […]

  • Joey Weissman Scores Huge Comeback to Win U.S. Poker Open Event #5
    Joey Weissman Scores Huge Comeback to Win U.S. Poker Open Event #5

    Through the first four events of the 2021 U.S. Poker Open, some of the best players in the world have claimed victory by dominating the final table. On Tuesday night, Joey Weissman arrived at the final table of Event #5 ($10,000 NLHE) with a middle-of-the-pack stack and watched as Adam Hendrix built up a monster […]