
A stunning comeback win for the unbeatable Nicolas Milgrom proved pivotal as the Frenchman, partly backed by PokerStake buyers, won the opening event of the 2025 PGT Mixed Games series. Winning a top prize of over $159,000 for his $5,100 buy-in, Milgrom multiplied his backers’ investments by 31 times as he celebrated victory having been […]
The sixth event of the 2024 PGT Mixed Games Series saw Jerry Wong capture the title and Max Hoffman once again go close as he ended his second consecutive event in the runner-up position. Having come close to the title in Event #5 against John Racener, Hoffman once again played bridesmaid as Wong starred in […]
Day 18 of the 2023 World Series of Poker at Paris and Horseshoe casinos in Las Vegas saw two marquee tournaments kick off, while a whopping four bracelet events came to a close, along with Day 2 of the $2,000 NLHE and $10,000 Limit 2-7 Triple Draw Championship events.
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 […]
A busy day in the Rio saw the $25,000-entry Pot Limit Omaha High Roller event work its way to a final table of five players who will battle for the bracelet tomorrow in the Thunderdome.
It was a career day for Russia’s Andrey Kotelnikov on Tuesday as he navigated his way through the final table of the $3,200 World Poker Tour Online Mix-Max Championship to capture the $488,508 first-place prize and his first WPT title.
Winning a World Series of Poker gold bracelet is widely considered by many to be poker’s ultimate achievement. For some players, it defines his or her career. For others, it’s the one prize eluding some of the game’s best.
James Carroll came into the final table of the World Poker Tour Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown with the chip lead and something to prove. Having already won one WPT title, Carroll still had the bitter memory of a seventh place finish at the LA Poker Classic in February to overcome. Over the course of […]
Back on April 16, the Season XVII World Poker Tour Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown reached its final table of six. WPT Champions Club member James Carroll led the group, with Maria Ho firmly in second place. Eric Afriat, another WPT Champions Club member, also reached the final table. On May 30, the final six […]
Season XVII of the World Poker Tour has reached another final table on Tuesday, this time down in South Florida for the WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown. From a booming field of 1,360 entries, just six competitors remain, and they’re on break until playing out the final table on May 30 in Las Vegas. […]
Wednesday’s action in the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker included four more players walking away with High titles and a pair of highly-respected online grinders both coming close to a pair of wins. The big winner was Austria’s ‘flauschi16‘, who beat out a field of 2,679 players to win the half price Super Tuesday […]
Thursday’s action in the PokerStars Spring Championship of Online Poker was all about star power. Among the winners were a recent November Niner, a young high roller powerhouse, a Russian online poker legend and, of course, a couple of Brazilians. Leading the way was Russia’s ‘Black88‘ who topped the 125-player field in the $25,000 High […]
Chris ‘moorman1’ Moorman is easily the most decorated player in PocketFives history. He’s the only player to earn more than $10,000,000 in lifetime online earnings and has more than $4,000,000 earnings than any other player. He’s won the PocketFives Triple Crown a record 25 times and he’s been the #1-ranked player in the world 13 […]
You know the headlines, you know the bustouts, you saw what happened on TV. But there were many untold and unexplored stories of the 2016 World Series of Poker Main Event final table, so we decided to break some down and crunch some numbers.
When the 2016 World Series of Poker Main Event final table began on Sunday night, nobody thought Qui Nguyen had a chance at overcoming a field that included two former #1-ranked players on PocketFives, a talented European poker pro, a former PokerStars SuperNova Elite and two young American poker pros who cut their poker teeth […]