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Carlos Chadha Villamarin Wins Borgata Summer Poker Open

by Erik Fast | Published: Aug 01, '26

Fresh off a 51st-place WSOP main event run, Carlos Chadha-Villamarin took down the Borgata Summer Poker Open $2,700 championship for $242,385

Blake Vogdes Wins Borgata Winter Poker Open

by Erik Fast | Published: Jan 16, '26

Atlantic City poker hotspot hosts $3 million guaranteed event, with Blake Voges taking home $457,980 as the champion.

Ardit Kurshumi Wins BetMGM Poker Millionaire Championship

by Tim Fiorvanti | Published: Sep 18, '25

Ardit Kurshumi bested a deep final table on his way to a $772,280 victory in the BetMGM Poker Millionaire Championship at Borgata.

Olivier Busquet Wins Borgata Summer Poker Open

by Tim Fiorvanti | Published: Aug 01, '25

Olivier Busquet quickly returned to form after a five-year live poker hiatus, with a win in the Borgata Summer Poker Open Championship event.

Borgata Winter Poker Open Ends In Chop

by Erik Fast | Published: Jan 17, '25

It’s not that uncommon for poker tournaments to end in a deal, with the final few contenders re-distributing the remaining prize money to smooth out some of the big jumps in prize money at the top. What one doesn’t often see, though, is a winner’s photo featuring both co-champions. That is precisely what went down […]

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Borgata To Play Host To 30th Rec.Gambling Excursion (ATLARGE)

by Matt Matros | Published: Mar 18, '26

Have you ever busted from a poker tournament to the sound of applause? Believe it or not, it doesn’t take a major final table or the main event bubble to experience this phenomenon. Let me tell you a little bit about ATLARGE. In the early days of the Internet there existed things called ‘newsgroups.’ Think […]

Final Table Takedown: Justin Saliba Turns The Car Around At Hard Rock

by Craig Tapscott | Published: Mar 18, '26

Justin Saliba graduated from the University of Dayton with a degree in chemical engineering, but the former college soccer player had already fallen in love with poker and decided to pursue his dream in Las Vegas. The 31-year-old has been on an incredible run over the last few years, going from a relatively anonymous online […]

Table 1: Tyler Patterson And The Backing Deal That Lasted 18 Years

by Art Parmann and Justin Young | Published: Jan 21, '26

Many poker players have made the transition from dealing to playing full time. Tyler Patterson navigated that transition and the move paid off with a long, successful career in the game. The native of Seattle, Washington, left college after a year to pitch cards, but he was soon making more cash on the other side […]

Final Table Takedown: Marshall White Makes Two Huge Hero Calls For Ring No. 7

by Craig Tapscott | Published: Jan 07, '26

Marshall White started playing poker while in college at Appalachian State, where he double majored in Philosophy and Spanish. The poker boom was in full effect on his campus, and White was better than most at separating others from their beer money in his weekly home game. He dabbled online, and started moving up in […]

John Racener: Discipline Brings Dollars

by Sean Chaffin | Published: Jan 07, '26

John Racener had an incredible 2024 campaign at the World Series of Poker. The poker pro from Florida cashed 19 times, made five final tables, and earned his second career bracelet. As a result, he finished fourth in the WSOP Player of the Year race. The 39-year-old loves playing a full schedule in Las Vegas […]