The fifth day of action in the 2024 World Series of Poker saw John Hennigan claim his seventh WSOP bracelet in the Dealer’s Choice event, while Darius Samual conquered Artur Martirosian and Faraz Jaka as he took gold for the first time in a career-defining victory. Cards were in the air in four other events […]

A thrilling day of action at both the Horseshoe and Paris casinos saw long-time poker luminaries Faraz Jaka and Diego Ventura claim maiden WSOP bracelets as the Poker Hall of Fame Bounty event and the $1,500-entry Shootout were concluded in dramatic fashion on Day 47 of the 2023 World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. […]

The 2023 WSOP Main Event already holds the distinction of being the largest $10,000 buy-in tournament in history after four starting flights, so the question heading into Day 2abc wasn’t if the record would be broken, but by how much. 3,865 players returned to Horseshoe and Paris casinos in Las Vegas, along with a few […]

This week the World Series of Poker Main Event, in all its glory, returns to the Rio for what is strongly rumored to be the very last time. Thousands of players – both pros and recs – will pony up the $10,000 buy-in in hopes that after more than two weeks, it will be they […]

Scott ‘Aggro Santos’ Margereson has two World Championship of Online Poker titles and won the PokerStars Sunday Million in 2015. On Wednesday night he added World Poker Tour champion to his resume.

Sunday was a relatively busy day at the 2017 World Series of Poker, but only one bracelet was awarded and that came from an event that was supposed to have finished on Saturday. The $10,000 Triple Draw Deuce to Seven event played down to a final table and some of the best No Limit players […]

The inaugural season of the Global Poker League is underway. Twelve teams make up the league, and sitting in fifth place after the first two weeks of action in the Americas Conference is the San Francisco Rush, captained by none other than Faraz ‘The-Toilet’ Jaka.

A week ago, Faraz The-ToiletJaka (pictured), a longtime member of the PocketFives community, won the PokerStars Super Tuesday and bagged $101,000. He is up to $3.7 million in online tournaments PocketFives tracks and has been part of our site since 2006. It was the American’s third largest online poker score to date and his largest […]

Out of the six members of the World Poker Tour’s Bay 101 Shooting Star final table, five were part of the PocketFives community. In the end, Taylor taypaur Paur (pictured) came out on top and took home a rock solid $1.2 million.