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2020 WSOP Online – Natural8: Bracelets away! Marcelo Pudla, Alek Stasiak, Roberto Romanello, and Simon Lofberg seize the gold; full report on Sunday WSOP events

2020 WSOP Online – Natural8: Bracelets away! Marcelo Pudla, Alek Stasiak, Roberto Romanello, and Simon Lofberg seize the gold; full report on Sunday WSOP events

Four bracelets won on Day 8 of the 2020 World Series of Poker Online international leg. The latest champions were Marcelo Jakovjlevic Pudla, Alek Stasiak, Roberto Romanello, and Simon Klas Lofberg. Read up on their exciting victories via our recaps. Also inside are results and info on various events that ran alongside including the COLOSSUS […]
07/27/2020
Chance Kornuth’s Life: Biggest Profits, Losses, Private Life & Net Worth

Chance Kornuth’s Life: Biggest Profits, Losses, Private Life & Net Worth

Chance Kornuth is an American professional poker player. He was born on June 24th, 1986 in Denver, Colorado.
07/27/2020
2020 WSOP Online – Natural8: Si Yang Phua “fishnchip” brings Singapore its first bracelet; six bracelet events up next

2020 WSOP Online – Natural8: Si Yang Phua “fishnchip” brings Singapore its first bracelet; six bracelet events up next

Another first time bracelet winner at the 2020 World Series of Poker Online international leg taking place on Natural8 – GG Network. The minted player was Singapore’s Si Yang Phua  “fishnchip” who took down the WSOP #38: $600 Monster Stack NLHE 6 Handed [ Asia ] event for a sweet six figure $ 171,389. This […]
07/26/2020
Malaysian pro Michael Soyza latest feature on I Am High Stakes Poker series

Malaysian pro Michael Soyza latest feature on I Am High Stakes Poker series

Started back in late 2018, the series I Am High Stakes Poker first made its debut episode on the Paul Phua Poker Youtube channel, showcasing the minds of the industry’s top players. Almost two years later, fifteen interviews have been uploaded on the channel with the likes of Jason Koon, Tom Dwan, Andrew Robl and […]
07/25/2020
2020 WSOP Online – Natural8: Weekend madness with seven bracelets up for grabs; Asia friendly events; The Opener and Every 1 for Covid Relief to resume

2020 WSOP Online – Natural8: Weekend madness with seven bracelets up for grabs; Asia friendly events; The Opener and Every 1 for Covid Relief to resume

The virtual felt will be on fire this weekend as the 2020 World Series of Online Poker serves up a sizzling plate of seven bracelet events. Two of those events are WSOP #32: $100 The Opener and WSOP #33: $1,111 Every 1 for Covid Relief, both events resuming from last week’s system DDoS attack. Two […]
07/25/2020
2020 WSOP Online – Natural8: Big bounty & the coveted gold for Hun Wei Lee; Michael Addamo wins second High Rollers Super MILLION$; George Wolff bags two sides

2020 WSOP Online – Natural8: Big bounty & the coveted gold for Hun Wei Lee; Michael Addamo wins second High Rollers Super MILLION$; George Wolff bags two sides

Day 5 of the 2020 World Series Of Poker Online on Natural8 – GG Network moved another dreamer  into the winner’s list. Capturing the lone gold on offer was 2017 WSOP-APAC ring winner Hun Wei Lee aka Andy Lee along with a cool $ 161,886.75. Lee became the fourth WSOP Online bracelet winner of the international series. […]
07/24/2020
2020 WSOP Online – Natural8: Golden moment for Michael Clacher “YesPlease” at the FIFTY STACK; next bracelet event $1,050 Bounty PLO runs tonight

2020 WSOP Online – Natural8: Golden moment for Michael Clacher “YesPlease” at the FIFTY STACK; next bracelet event $1,050 Bounty PLO runs tonight

A poker dream was fulfilled today with South Africa’s Michael Clacher “YesPlease” claiming his first WSOP gold bracelet. YesPlease triumphed over 1,342 runners of the WSOP #36: $1,500 FIFTY STACK No Limit Hold’em event. Read up on his win down below. Plenty of chances to join YesPlease in the winner’s circle. The 2020 World Series […]
07/23/2020
2020 WSOP Online Update: More gold bracelet winners as Kenny “Chopuh” Hyunh, Kevin “therealkg” Gerhart, Tony “Panoramic” Dunst and Allan “Treeoflife” Cheung take a slice of the cake

2020 WSOP Online Update: More gold bracelet winners as Kenny “Chopuh” Hyunh, Kevin “therealkg” Gerhart, Tony “Panoramic” Dunst and Allan “Treeoflife” Cheung take a slice of the cake

With only a little over a week left for the 2020 World Series of Poker U.S. leg, players are making their way through the remaining events in hopes of becoming one of the latest gold bracelet winners. So far, 22 fortunate poker players playing on the WSOP.com client have already claimed the highly coveted prize […]
07/23/2020
2020 WSOP Online – Natural8: Finland pro Juha Helppi wins second career WSOP gold; FIFTY STACK up next

2020 WSOP Online – Natural8: Finland pro Juha Helppi wins second career WSOP gold; FIFTY STACK up next

Well-known Finland pro Juha Helppi outshined on Day 3 of the 2020 WSOP Online international series, taking down the lone gold bearing event offered, the WSOP #35: $ 5,000 Pot Limit Omaha Championship, for a second career bracelet. We’ve got that story below including more info on upcoming and key events to lock in one […]
07/22/2020
Off Topic: Lex wins Stadium Series event live on Twitch; Highlight poker video of a 6-year old; Bill Perkins engaged; ‘Naked Bandit’ banned from Vegas casinos

Off Topic: Lex wins Stadium Series event live on Twitch; Highlight poker video of a 6-year old; Bill Perkins engaged; ‘Naked Bandit’ banned from Vegas casinos

In this column we deliver you the latest and most interesting news and gossip from our favourite poker people. Lex wins Stadium Series event live on Twitch Team PokerStars Online member Lex Veldhuis is the most successful streamer on poker Twitch and he keeps adding reasons for it to stay this way. Yesterday, the Dutchman […]
07/22/2020
Guy Laliberté’s Life: Biggest Profits, Losses, Private Life & Net Worth

Guy Laliberté’s Life: Biggest Profits, Losses, Private Life & Net Worth

Guy Laliberté is a Canadian entertainment mogul, circus performer, and recreational poker player. He was born on September 2nd, 1959.
07/22/2020
Australia’s live poker scene takes a step back amidst Coronavirus outbreak

Australia’s live poker scene takes a step back amidst Coronavirus outbreak

Similar to other international countries, Australia was seemingly on the road to normalcy with non-essential businesses and even casinos reopening its doors to the public last June. Further easing of restrictions earlier this month was a result of continuous low new cases recorded throughout the country aside from the recent outbreak seen in the […]
07/21/2020
2020 WSOP Online – Natural8: Opening day DDoS attack explained; 5K PLO Championship tonight; upcoming Key Events; PLOSSUS and Colossus flights; Natural8 promos

2020 WSOP Online – Natural8: Opening day DDoS attack explained; 5K PLO Championship tonight; upcoming Key Events; PLOSSUS and Colossus flights; Natural8 promos

‘Tis the season for the World Series of Poker with the 51st anniversary festival now in full blast under platforms WSOP.com and Natural8 – GG Network. For the first time in history, this year’s esteemed series has moved online which means players now have a chance at securing a WSOP gold from the comforts of […]
07/21/2020
Tran Huy Tien, Julien Tran and Nguyen Hoa Thinh dominate latest events of Corona Poker Championship in Vietnam

Tran Huy Tien, Julien Tran and Nguyen Hoa Thinh dominate latest events of Corona Poker Championship in Vietnam

While most of the poker world has shifted their attention to the online poker scene, poker players in Vietnam are cashing in on the latest local tournament series held in Corona Resort Phu Quoc’s poker room. Opened only last June 2020, the Corona poker room is the first official poker venue where Vietnamese are allowed […]
07/21/2020
2020 WSOP Online – Natural8: The Opener sets new record but bugs out; two events postponed; Shoma Ishikawa “pp_syon” captures his first WSOP bracelet

2020 WSOP Online – Natural8: The Opener sets new record but bugs out; two events postponed; Shoma Ishikawa “pp_syon” captures his first WSOP bracelet

What was anticipated to be an exciting opening day at the 2020 World Series of Poker hosted on the GG Network – Natural8, turned out to be a brutal disappointment for many players. Out of the three bracelet events up for grabs, only the $ 525 Super Turbo Bounty No Limit Hold’em 6-Handed reached completion. […]
07/20/2020
Interview: Getting to know APL tournament director Jimmy Chun

Interview: Getting to know APL tournament director Jimmy Chun

The ongoing pandemic has hit the live poker scene extremely hard, halting operations and cancelling majority of the events lined up for the year. In an interview with Asia Poker League (APL) tournament director, Jimmy Chun shares with its readers the obstacles the tour has been experiencing given the situation. He also highlights the upcoming […]
07/20/2020
Gavin Smith’s Life: Biggest Profits, Losses, Private Life & Net Worth

Gavin Smith’s Life: Biggest Profits, Losses, Private Life & Net Worth

Gavin Smith was a Canadian professional poker player. He was born on September 4th, 1968. He passed away on January 14th, 2019.
07/19/2020
Johnny Chan’s Life: Biggest Profits, Losses, Private Life & Net Worth

Johnny Chan’s Life: Biggest Profits, Losses, Private Life & Net Worth

Johnny Chan is a Chinese-American professional poker player. He was born in Guangzhou, China in 1957 and moved to the United States at the age of 11. 
07/17/2020
Jennifer Tilly’s Life: Biggest Profits, Losses, Private Life & Net Worth

Jennifer Tilly’s Life: Biggest Profits, Losses, Private Life & Net Worth

Jennifer Ellen Chan, better known by her stage name Jennifer Tilly, is an American actress and recreational poker player. Tilly is her mother’s maiden name.
07/16/2020
Joe McKeehen’s Life: Biggest Profits, Losses, Private Life & Net Worth

Joe McKeehen’s Life: Biggest Profits, Losses, Private Life & Net Worth

Joe McKeehen is an American professional poker player. He was born on June 28th, 1991 in the state of Pennsylvania.
07/15/2020
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