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  • WSOP Main Event Champ Damian Salas Cracks Online Poker Top 10
    WSOP Main Event Champ Damian Salas Cracks Online Poker Top 10

    Damian Salas’ amazing start to 2021 got even better this week with a string of online scores propelling the newly crowned World Series of Poker Main Event champion to a career-high spot in the latest worldwide Online Poker Rankings.

  • Desire To Remain Elite Drives New World Champ Damian Salas
    Desire To Remain Elite Drives New World Champ Damian Salas

    It’s not often that one gets a second shot at greatness. Very few have been afforded that opportunity when it comes to becoming the World Series of Poker Main Event champion. So when Damian Salas, who just three years ago finished in seventh place at the WSOP Main Event, found himself in a position to […]

  • Brazilian Brunno Botteon Leads Poker’s Rising Stars of 2020
    Brazilian Brunno Botteon Leads Poker’s Rising Stars of 2020

    There’s not a single year-end list that won’t be heavily influenced by the pandemic, and this one is no different. Nearly every industry faced overwhelming challenges in the face of COVID-19, the same was true for poker. As live poker events took a backseat to an online poker surge, some of this year’s brightest rising […]

  • 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 […]

  • Brunno Botteon Leads 2020 GGPoker WSOP Main Event Final Table
    Brunno Botteon Leads 2020 GGPoker WSOP Main Event Final Table

    The 2020 World Series of Poker Main Event continued on Monday as the 179 players who survived the three $10,000 buy-in starting flights on GGPoker reconvened on Day 2 to determine which nine players would lock up a seat at King’s Casino in Rozvadov for a shot at the $1,550,969 first-place prize.

  • Vijayaratnam Takes Overall Chip Lead Into 2020 WSOP Main Event Day 2
    Vijayaratnam Takes Overall Chip Lead Into 2020 WSOP Main Event Day 2

    The 2020 World Series of Poker Main Event has arrived. The unique live-online hybrid solution to finding a successor to current reigning World Champion Hossein Ensan gives players, both in the United States and internationally, one final shot at winning a gold bracelet in 2020.

  • 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 […]

  • 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.