If ever there was a player for whom the comeback trail was built, it might be Jason Mercier. Famously taking a step back from the live poker scene some years ago, Mercier’s role as husband and father has to a large extent taken over his life as the poker legend, now 36, has pulled back […]

One of the toughest regular positions to be in at the poker table is the short stack. Down to a shove or fold pile of ’15 Bigs’, every player must deal with the pressure of knowing their next hand may be their last. Our own 15 Bigs represent 15 tough questions designed to test the […]

The 2022 World Series of Poker saw a new Player of the Year in Daniel Zack, an enforced absence for the most successful WSOP player of all-time, Phil Hellmuth and a rousing rally from a rising star of the game, Daniel Weinman. As poker fans look back on a thrilling Series to watch we caught […]

Over the course of this year’s World Series of Poker, the tantalising chance of the reigning Player of the Year retaining their title was a distinct possibility. Sadly for Josh Arieh and his supporters, the 2021 winner couldn’t make it back-to-back titles in 2022, but after two third-place finishes, banked even more than he did […]

On a pulsating day of poker action, Dan Zack claimed a third bracelet of his career and became the first player this series to win two gold WSOP bracelets to boot. Elsewhere, Chris Moorman lost heads-up to David Perry in a shock ending to their event and Fabian Brandes won gold on a day where […]

On a day where eight bracelet events took place and four new WSOP champions were crowned, it was the biggest winning day of the 2022 World Series of Poker so far. With all the action inside Bally’s and Paris in Las Vegas, the stars were out for a superb end to half the tournaments that […]

Eight bracelet events saw three players claim gold on Day 11 of the 2022 World Series of Poker at Bally’s and Paris casinos in Las Vegas. With five other events in action too, there was drama all the way as some of the biggest players in the world such as Alex Foxen, Scott Ball, Dan […]

On a dramatic day of action, seven events took place at both Paris and Bally’s casinos in the heart of Sin City on the Las Vegas strip. With Frenchman Leo Soma winning a career-high score of over $450,000 and his first bracelet, there were wild celebrations on his rail. The victory, which came after a […]

The $25,000-entry Heads Up Championship, Event #11, on the 2021 World Series of Poker schedule was always going to be a dramatic one. With four fantastic players making the final stages of the tournament, finding a winner would be a war of wits like no other as four men played off to meet in the […]

Most of the attention of the poker world is on the 2019 World Series of Poker Main Event right now, but on Monday a number of the best high stakes tournament players ventured into the Rio for one of the biggest buy-in tournaments on the calendar. The Final Fifty, the $50,000 buy-in high roller event […]