When the 2020 World Series of Poker was forced to move online because of the global coronavirus pandemic, a number of the tournaments that WSOP officials had given a brand name over the years came with it. The Millionaire Maker, Colossus and Sunday night’s event, The Marathon, were meant to give poker players a sense […]

Fifteen players won PokerStars Spring Championship of Online Poker titles on Monday, including four who took home six figures, but most of the attention was on Day 2 of the various Main Events.

Hosted by Lance Bradley and Donnie Peters, The Fives Poker Podcast runs each week and covers the latest poker news, preview upcoming events, and debate the hottest topics in poker.

Earlier this week, PokerStars announced changes to the way in which MTT grinders will be awarded Stars Rewards and now some of the high stakes regulars are taking a stand.

Saturday’s World Championship of Online Poker action included 12 different players each walking away with a title, but nobody won more than English grinder Luke ‘Bit2Easy’ Reeves.

There was a four-way final table chop in the PokerStars Sunday Million, as ‘G A W‘ finished in first place for a cash score of $120,685 followed by ‘beginner27‘ in the runner-up position for $118,653. Eckardt ‘vanselow’ Vanselow of Costa Rica placed third and collected $69,651 and ‘Ottodif‘ walked away with $84,661 in fourth place.

Over the last year, Belgium’s ‘girafganger7‘ has held down the #1 spot in the PocketFives Rankings on two occasions. There’s a good chance we could see him back there soon. On Thursday night he won his first World Championship of Online Poker title after beating out a star-studded field in Event #34 ($1,050 Super Tuesday […]