Category Archives: online poker news

UK’s Andoni “Pollopopeye” Larrabe Sanchez wins Super Tuesday for $74,810

Andoni “Pollopopeye” Larrabe Sanchez from United Kingdom has won the latest Super Tuesday event at PokerStars. The event of buy in $1,050 No Limit Hold’em took place on 10/4/16 with 417 players participating. The event generated a prize pool of amount $417,000, which was distributed to top 62 players. This was second Super Tuesday win… Read More »

France will allow online poker liquidity sharing with EU

The French parliament has approved the bill of online poker liquidity sharing with other European countries after months of negotiations. It means that the country now has opened its stances on sharing poker liquidity with other regulated markets and its self fenced online poker strategy is over now. Back in 2010, the government of France… Read More »

Rachid Rami wins WPT National Marrakech for $97,600

Rachid Rami, Morocco based profession poker player has won the latest edition of world poker tour National Marrakech Season XV and collected the first prize of amount MAD 950,000 ($97,600). He defeated Mohammed Lahlou, another Moroccan player in the heads up, who pocketed an amount of MAD 650,000 ($66,800). Meanwhile third position of the championship… Read More »

Dinesh Alt from Switzerland wins Eureka6 Hamburg for €69,120

Dinesh Alt, a pro from Switzerland becomes the new winner of Eureka Poker Tour season#6 Hamburg Main Events. The player took home the first prize of amount €69,120, along with the beautiful trophy. The main event of Eureka6 took place from September 28 to October 3 in Hamburg. The €1,000+€100 buy in event attracted 367… Read More »

PokerStars will be the Key sponsor of Global Poker League

PokerStars, the world’s largest online poker site will sponsor prestigious Global Poker League. This definitely is great news to the league, because it will help the league be more focused to “sportily” poker. Alex Dreyfus, the founder of the Global Poker League said in a press release that the leading online poker site will be… Read More »

Ian O’Hara wins Chop Coco Poker Open championship for $218,080

The Chop Coco Poker Open championship of buy in $2,500 and a guaranteed $1 Million prize pool belongs to Ian O’Hara. In a deal in between remaining top two players, it was decided that Ian O’Hara will take home $218,080, whereas Kunal Patel will receive an amount of $206,170. The Florida based Seminole Cocnut tournament… Read More »

Shyam “G’s zee” Srinivasan from Canada wins event#80 of WCOOP#16 for $102,747.49

A professional poker player from Canada named Shyam “G’s zee” Srinivasan wins the event#80 of WCOOP 2016. The event was $700 buy in No Limit Hold’em, which received 474 (241 re-buys, 148 add-ons) entries, and generated $575,621 as prize pool. Top 55 places of this event get paid. Srinivasan has already won a WCOOP event… Read More »

German llJaYJaYll wins $5,000 NL Hold’em Main Event of WCOOP 2016

llJaYJaYll, a professional poker player from Germany has won the event#78 of world championship of online poker. The event was $5,000 buy in No Limit Hold’em main event which attracted 2,091 (1,772 entries, 319 re-entries) players and generated a whooping amount of $10,052,879.79. Top 224 places of the game were paid. llJaYJaYll collected the first… Read More »

Argentinean Pedro Claus wins LAPT9 Uruguay Main Event for $90,630

Pedro Claus, an Argentinean professional poker player is the new winner of Latin American Poker tour season#9. The main event of the tournament took place Uruguay, which attracted 438 players from across the Latin world and mainly from Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina and generated a prize pool of amount $571,590. Top 63 finishers of this… Read More »