by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: May 27, '24

Bernard Lee is celebrating the 17th anniversary of the Bernard Lee Radio Show this month with some big guests that hold major World Series of Poker bragging rights. For its anniversary the show will feature exclusive interviews with the 2023 WSOP Main Event champion, Daniel Weinman and the 2023 WSOP Player of the year, Ian […]

by Card Player News Team | Published: Sep 29, '23

Daniel Weinman topped the biggest World Series of Poker main event field in history, outlasting more than 10,000 entrants. Incredibly, he almost didn’t play in the event and had to be convinced by friends, including six-time bracelet winner Shaun Deeb, to fly back from his native Atlanta, Georgia for the tournament. It was Weinman’s second […]

by Erik Fast | Published: Jul 18, '23

Daniel Weinman has won the largest World Series of Poker main event ever held. The 35-year-old from Atlanta, Georgia defeated a record field of 10,043 entries that came to the Paris and Horseshoe Las Vegas for the 2023 WSOP $10,000 buy-in no-limit hold’em main event to capture the championship gold bracelet and the massive $12.1 […]

by Erik Fast | Published: Jun 17, '22

Daniel Weinman already had two World Poker Tour main event titles and World Series of Poker Circuit main event gold ring to his name coming into the 2022 WSOP. What he did not yet have was a bracelet. He came close to winning his first during the first few days of the series but ultimately […]

by Erik Fast | Published: Apr 10, '17

Daniel Weinman has won the second annual World Poker Tour Tournament of Champions, defeating Michael Mizrachi heads-up to secure the prestigious title and the first-place payout of $381,500. Money was not the only thing Weinman was awarded, though. The 29-year-old poker pro, who qualified for this event by winning the 2017 WPT Borgata Winter Poker […]

by Paul Oresteen | Published: Jun 11, '25

Daniel Weinman’s pro poker story was as improbable as it was incredible, with two World Poker Tour wins, a WSOP Circuit ring, and two World Series of Poker bracelets, including the 2023 main event title. In fact, Weinman had already achieved prominent status in gambling circles long before he took center stage to bank a […]

by Tim Fiorvanti | Published: Mar 18, '26

Yuri Dzivielevski completed one of the most incredible streaks in mixed game tournament history with a victory in the $100,000 buy-in Super High Roller Bowl Mixed Games. The 34-year-old secured the $1.3 million first-place prize to cap off a stretch in which, in rapid succession, he won a $15,000 event and finished second twice on […]

by Tim Fiorvanti | Published: Mar 04, '26

In late 2018, Doug Polk quit poker. He reiterated that stance in March 2020, stating unequivocally that he didn’t enjoy the game anymore, and he was done with the industry for good. But it didn’t stick. The three-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner built his reputation by becoming one of the best heads-up online no-limit hold’em […]

by Erik Fast | Published: Feb 18, '26

Chad Eveslage took advantage of the many mixed games events offered on the PokerGO Tour’s schedule during the 2025 season, winning the inaugural $100,000 Super High Roller Bowl Mixed Games event and the $25,000 H.O.R.S.E. event at the World Series of Poker to secure his fourth career bracelet. The two PGT-qualified victories helped propel him […]

by Erik Fast | Published: Jan 21, '26

In a month crowded with world-class poker tournament action, the World Series of Poker Paradise stood out as the undisputed heavyweight. While competing for players’ attention against rival festivals in Las Vegas and Prague, the Triton-partnered WSOPP leveraged its high-stakes focus to build over $203 million in prize pools across 15 bracelet events. The festival […]