by Erik Fast | Published: Mar 02, '26

A pair of EPT Paris high roller wins have catapulted Brandon Wilson into the lead in the 2026 Card Player Player of the Year race.

by Erik Fast | Published: Dec 15, '25

Poker industry member Matan Krakow topped a 1,224-entry field to win the EPT Prague main event. The 44-year-old Israeli earned $910,000.

by Erik Fast | Published: Oct 12, '25

Poland's Tomasz Brzezinski outlasted 898 players in the 2025 European Poker Tour Malta main event to secure $738,963.

by Erik Fast | Published: Oct 07, '25

Greek high-stakes tournament crusher secures the largest live tournament victory of his career at EPT Malta.

by Erik Fast | Published: Aug 31, '25

35-year-old French poker player outlasts more than 2,000 entries in 2025 EPT Barcelona main event to secure a seven-figure payday.

by Erik Fast | Published: Oct 01, '25

The PokerStars European Poker Tour Barcelona festival hosted 47 events from Aug. 18-31 at Casino Barcelona, with more than $67 million in total prize money awarded along the way. The series truly had something for everyone, with a vast assortment of games, tournament formats, and buy-ins to choose from, with events ranging from €550 to […]

by Erik Fast | Published: Jun 11, '25

The poker world once again descended on the luxurious French Riviera destination for another massive European Poker Tour Monte Carlo series in the late spring. More than $48.6 million in prize money was awarded between April 30 and May 10 at Sporting Monte-Carlo, with over 40 events ranging from €330 buy-ins all the way up […]

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 18, '26

On Dec. 12, Card Player columnist and high-stakes tournament pro Sam Greenwood posted to Twitter/X, asking who were the next breakout players on the circuit. “When people list the best poker players in the world, the players who are picked are players [that are already] running hot. I want people to call their shot. Who […]

by Erik Fast | Published: Mar 18, '26

Just three days before winning the Super High Roller Bowl Mixed Games title, Yuri Dzivielevski went on a late-series heater at the 2026 PokerGO Tour Mixed Games festival. The 34-year-old strung together back-to-back-to-back top-two finishes in the final three events, including one outright win, to be steal the series championship. Dzivielevski had not recorded a […]