A World Series of Poker bracelet winner, as well as an EPT and WPT Prime champion, Stephen Song had enjoyed a phenomenal career since his first live cash back in 2016. In recent years, Song has become one of the most bankable poker players in tournaments around the world, with a phenomenal record of success. […]

Over the course of her recent career, Rania Nasreddine has looked bulletproof at the poker felt. Reaching two recent EPT Main Event tables looked fearsome enough but heading into 2025, there are few players to fear more. We dug into the mindset of one of poker’s toughest cookies recently as she prepares for the biggest […]

Portuguese player Diogo Coehlo sealed his latest major victory in Cyprus as he won the Eureka High Roller for a top prize of $357,048 in Northern Cyprus. At a final table where a deal between the final two players locked up over $300,000 for both the heads-up combatants, there was drama to the last card […]

With nine players left, Steve O’Dwyer sat fifth in chips, the middle pin at a final table populated by poker legends. As the clock ticked around to five in the morning in the Catalan former city of culture in Spain, O’Dwyer had his latest major title in a poker career that defies description. Over decades, […]

In just a fortnight’s time, poker will once again descend on Barcelona, as the European Poker Tour returns to the cultural home of Catalan Spain. It isn’t just the latest and potentially greatest EPT Barcelona festival yet, however. It’s 20 years since the first ever EPT Barcelona saw Alexander Stevic become the original winner on […]

The last €25,000-entry High Roller to take place in Paris on the European Poker Tour this week was won by a first-time winner. Indian player Santosh Suvarna earned his Global Poker Award nomination as a Breakout Player of the Year in the past twelve months and in converting his overnight lead at the final table […]

Two days of poker action, a €10,200 buy-in and a Mystery Bounty champion in Duco ten Haven – the EPT Paris festival is off to a flying start. After a thrilling conclusion, Dutch pro Duco ten Haven won the biggest prize of his live poker career when he beat a final table full of stars […]

Two High Rollers and a Super High Roller have taken place in Barcelona as a packed European Poker Tour stop has seen big names and big fields dominate the action. With two daily €25,000-entry High Roller events in the can, the €100,000-entry Super High Roller title was taken by a player who had come oh […]

The first victory of the 2023 EPT Barcelona festival has been confirmed, as Uruguayan Mathias Duarte took home over $200,000 following his Mystery Bounty victory in the Catalan capital yesterday. With players such as nine-time WSOP bracelet winner Erik Seidel, British tournament crusher Conor Beresford and Chinese powerhouse Quan Zhou all going close, it was […]

The European Poker Tour’s flagship Main Event has been a source of debate in recent years. With a trimming back of stops on the tour a few years ago, other tour destinations to Monte Carlo came to prominence when the EPT returned in full. In 2023, evidently, the big one is back, and so is […]

The breakthrough tournament of a future star of the game or the latest shock success on the live high roller poker circuit? Alex Kulev’s triumph in Monte Carlo saw him beat some of the best in the business as he captured the $1.1 million top prize. Outlasting a final table that featured players such as […]

PokerStars has announced a bevy of live events for 2020, including three European Poker Tour stops and plenty of opportunities to win a Platinum Pass to compete in the PokerStars Players Championship. Here’s a look at what PokerStars has on offer in 2020 for live events.

As the launch of Pennsylvania online poker nears, PocketFives takes a look at the top 10 of the Pennsylvania poker all-time money list. The list includes a World Series of Poker Main Event champion, one other WSOP gold bracelet winner, a couple of World Poker Tour winners, and a European Poker Tour champion. The leader […]

The last European Poker Tour event of 2018 wrapped up Tuesday in Prague with Germany’s Paul Michaelis beating a final table that included a few well-known PocketFivers on his way to picking up €840,000 ($954,677) and a trip to the Bahamas to play in the $25,000 PokerStars Players Championship in January.

The European Poker Tour‘s return to Monte Carlo certainly didn’t disappoint and as the Main Event final table wrapped up on Friday, there were two former GPI #1-ranked players and Hungarian Cinderella that had almost everybody cheering for him. In the end though it was France’s Nicolas Dumont who outlasted them all to win his […]