by Erik Fast | Published: Sep 25, '24

The 2024 World Series of Poker Online international series on GGPoker just crowned its main event champion. Moritz Dietrich overcame a field of 6,146 entries made across 17 flights, earning his first career bracelet and the top prize of $4,021,012. The German-born player, now based of Austria, beat out a stacked final table on his […]

by Erik Fast | Published: Dec 05, '23

Stephen Song has doubled his World Series of Poker Circuit gold ring count over the past three weeks. He came into the middle of November with three WSOPC titles to his name. He then took down the WSOPC Grand Victoria main event before making his way to WSOPC Harrah’s Cherokee to add two more wins […]

by Card Player News Team | Published: Nov 16, '23

The 14th running of the World Series of Poker Europe came to an end midway through November of 2023. The festival featured 15 gold bracelet events from Oct. 25 – Nov. 15, with over €15 million in guaranteed prize money up for grabs. More than 13,500 total entries were made throughout the series, resulting in […]

by Joe Mattia | Published: Mar 09, '23

The state of Colorado is denying a report that is has started to consider regulated gambling on professional wrestling matches that are scripted and with the results known ahead of time to certain insiders. “In response to the inaccurate representation in a recent news story published by CNBC, the Colorado Division of Gaming is issuing […]

by Steve Schult | Published: May 03, '19

Vancouver-area casinos are experiencing a massive drop in revenue from new anti-money laundering regulations instituted in January 2018. According to Bloomberg, British Columbia Attorney General David Eby said that the Vancouver-area casinos were a huge source for laundering cash. Before the regulations, the casinos in British Columbia were accepting millions of dollars in cash from […]

by Card Player News Team | Published: Jul 27, '16

The $10,000 six-max no-limit hold’em event at the 2016 World Series of Poker produced one of the toughest fields of the summer, with 294 of the world’s best players generating a total prize pool of $2,763,600. After three days of action, the title, the bracelet and the $665,709 first-place prize went to Australian poker pro Martin Kozlov. Kozlov’s […]

by Julio Rodriguez | Published: Jul 14, '14

With online poker still recovering from Black Friday in the United States, there is a noticeable lack of young American pros tearing up the circuit. The best up-and-coming players during the poker boom are all now pushing 30 and can consider themselves veterans of the game. But that’s not the case in Europe, where online […]

by Julio Rodriguez | Published: Jul 03, '12

Guy Laliberté isn’t your average poker player. The 52-year-old billionaire entrepreneur, philanthropist, CEO, performer and part-time astronaut has a lot more on his mind than the cards, specifically, how he plans to turn this year’s annual charity event at the World Series of Poker into one of the biggest tournaments in poker history. The Canadian […]

by Rebecca McAdam | Published: Dec 29, '11

The WSOPE was held in Cannes, France for the first time and it turned out to be the series; most successful iteration since its inception, with attendance and prize money all exceeding previous years. New Yorker Elio Fox triumphed over a record field of 592 in the €10,000 buy-in main event to take home the […]

by Rebecca McAdam | Published: Dec 15, '11

The WSOPE was held in Cannes, France for the first time and it turned out to be the series; most successful iteration since its inception, with attendance and prize money all exceeding previous years. New Yorker Elio Fox triumphed over a record field of 592 in the €10,000 buy-in main event to take home the […]