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Natural8-WSOPC: NuttedDreams wins a WSOPC Ring; Tyler Cornell, Artur Martirosian, Andy Lee, Pranav Bang among side winners; Day 19-22 highlights

Another four days of Natural8 WSOP Super Circuit Online Series in the bag with Austria’s NuttedDreams emerging as the newest WSOPC Ring winner. Day 19 to 22 also produced a whopping 124 side event champions. Russia’s Artur Martirosian shipped his fourth win, Canada’s Jonah “RaiseUpBlind” Silverstein and Thailand’s Kou KUSH65 claimed their third, and a […]

05/23/2021
Online Poker

Online News: Improved PokerStars Chests in US Markets; More Live events announced and more…

In this column we deliver you the latest and most interesting online poker industry news from across the world and all platforms. Improved PokerStars Chests in US Markets PokerStars has announced that they are improving the probabilities of better payouts in their rewards program in the US markets Michigan, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. To be […]

05/21/2021
Online Poker

Natural8-WSOPC: IAN MATAKIS lands WSOPC Ring; Connor Drinan, Carter Swidler, David Yan among side winners

Two more days in the books at the Natural8 – WSOP Super Circuit Online Series with Day 17 and Day 18 completed. USA’s Ian “potamophobia” Matakis crushed Ring #12: $800 Pot Limit Omaha Championship to grab his first ever WSOPC Ring. At the side games, New Zealand’s David Yan banked six figures, Carter Swidler and […]

05/19/2021
Online Poker

Natural8-WSOPC: “PDC Mayor” and David Vinayagamoorthy win WSOPC rings; Day 16 highlights

Like all previous Sundays at the Natural8 – WSOP Super Circuit Online Series 2021, the virtual scene was buzzing with players taking on the festival’s biggest games. In the aftermath, over US$ 11.6 Million was collected across 34 games. Outshining the competition were Mexico’s “PDC Mayor” and Norway’s David “Alw4ysinduc3” Vinayagamoorthy, both players seizing WSOPC rings. […]

05/17/2021
Online Poker

Natural8-WSOPC: Aleksey Churbanov wins WSOPC Ring; Day 12-15 highlights; J.W Shin, J.Hong, and P. Goyal bags sides

The 2021 World Series of Poker Super Circuit Online Series taking place at online platform Natural8 has reached its halfway mark with 15 days done and dusted. Nine players have locked up WSOPC Rings. The newest owner was Russia’s Aleksey “somebody444” Churbanov for his victory at Ring #9: $525 Bounty Deepstack No Limit Hold’em. Churbanov […]

05/16/2021
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People News: Postle needs to pay; Hellmuth gets challenged by Polk; Bicknell and Foxen engaged and more…

In this column we deliver you the latest and most interesting news and gossip from our favourite poker people. Postle needs to pay Alleged poker cheat Mike Postle now has to start paying legal fees back to the people he had dropped a $330 million lawsuit on in the recent past. Postle was caught cheating […]

05/15/2021
Asia-Pacific

World Class of Poker: New player in the South Korean market

For several years, well known land based international brands such as the World Poker Tour (WPT), Asian Poker Tour (APT), and Asia Pacific Poker Tour (APPT), have been bringing their style of poker to South Korea. Due to the pandemic, these poker operators have been on a standstill while Korea owned brands J88 Poker Tour […]

05/14/2021
Online Poker

Online News: partypoker screen name changes; Dealio Webcam Poker and more…

In this column we deliver you the latest and most interesting online poker industry news from across the world and all platforms. partypoker screen name changes Partypoker is once again asking all players to change their screen names. In fact, it is mandatory to do so. The first time the players were asked to change […]

05/13/2021
Online Poker

Natural8-WSOPC: Andres “chokitin” Korn wins a WSOPC Ring at the $800 Deepstack NLH Championship; Ukraine’s HuliGPN claims third side win

Eleven days have now breezed by at the Natural8 WSOP Super Circuit Online Series 2021. The newest ring winner was Argentinian pro / WSOP bracelet holder Andres “chokitin” Korn who took down RING #8: $800 Deepstack No Limit Hold’em Championship. At the side events, USA’s Shawn Daniels pocketed six figures, and Ukraine’s HuliGPN shipped a […]

05/12/2021
Asia-Pacific

2021 WPT Japan gets go signal for this September

The World Poker Tour is back stronger than ever as it prepares for an exciting line-up of events for the year ahead. Coming from a record-breaking series last 2020 despite the multitude of setbacks the live poker arena has seen, the major brand is committed to making its return once again to the Land of […]

05/11/2021
Online Poker

Natural8-WSOPC: BIG 25 sets a record 61,546 entries; Ivan “GangstaZab” Zabiyakin and New Zealand’s “Raggaz” lock up WSOPC Rings; three side wins for Alessandro Giannelli

Sunday night poker madness at the Natural8 – WSOP Super Circuit Online Series 2021 concluded with a smashing new record! RING #7: BIG 25 amassed an enormous 61,546 entry field to more than crush the previous record held by the WSOP 2020 Online [International] BIG 50 event of 44,576 entries. The night also produced two […]

05/10/2021
Online Poker

Natural8-WSOPC: Jonas “LobyPewis” Mackoff clinches second WSOPC Ring; Paul Hong and Seungmook Jung among side winners; Two Ring Events up next, US$ 1M GTD each

The Natural8 – WSOP Super Circuit Online Series awarded its fifth ring to Jonas “LobyPewis” Mackoff at the $315 BOUNTY GIANT event. This was Mackoff’s second career ring. At the side events, among the Day 5 to Day 8 side event winners were New Zealand’s Paul “Rahchan” Hong and Korea’s Seungmook “7high” Jung. We’ve got […]

05/09/2021
Interview
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Somuchpoker Talks: Joe Stapleton about online poker commentary

Joe Stapleton has been on top of the poker commentator list for many years. Often a polarizing character, he is known for his sometimes below the belt jokes on air and very much so below the belt humour as a stand-up comedian. In this interview we talk about his thoughts on online poker commentary and […]

05/08/2021
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People News: Daniel Negreanu defeated; Andrew Neeme married and more…

In this column we deliver you the latest and most interesting news and gossip from our favourite poker people. Daniel Negreanu defeated by Hellmuth (Again) The poker news have been filled with updates of the latest High Stakes Duel between Daniel Negreanu and Phil Hellmuth. The pair played for $100,000 each in a heads-up game […]

05/07/2021
Online Poker

Online News: More Online Series; 6-max Spin & Gold on Natural8 and more…

In this column we deliver you the latest and most interesting online poker industry news from across the world and all platforms. 6-max Spin & Gold on Natural8 3-handed Jackpot Sit & Gos have been around for quite a long time now on most poker sites. The GG Network has now taken a step to […]

05/06/2021
Rest of the World

What’s next for poker legend Phil Ivey?

Aside from frequenting poker news in the past years due to his highly publicized edge sorting saga, Ivey has most recently joined the DAT Poker Podcast as a special guest for its 100th episode for some exciting content. The feature as hosted by Adam Schwartz, Terrence Chan, and Daniel Negreanu lasted for nearly an hour […]

05/06/2021
Online Poker

Natural8-WSOPC: Uri “JimyT” Reichenstein wins a WSOPC Ring at the NLH 6 Max Championship; Artur Martirosian banks three side games; Stevan Chew claims one

Four days have quickly gone by at the World Series of Poker Super Circuit Online Series. The newest WSOPC Ring winner was Israel’s Uri “JimyT” Reichenstein for his victory at the RING #4: $800 No Limit Hold’em 6-Max Championship. At the side events, Russia’s Artur Martirosian came out swinging with three events captured while four […]

05/05/2021
Online Poker

Natural8-WSOPC: China’s “Bangshifu” and Austria’s Mario Mosboeck lock up rings; Sergei Koliakov, Vincent Huang, and Yu Zhang among side winners

It was a sizzling Sunday night on the GG Network with thousands of players logging in for the World Series of Poker Super Circuit Online Series 2021. In the aftermath, Day 2 paid out over US$ 10 Million and two players locked up their first ever WSOPC rings. The newly minted champions were China’s “Bangshifu” […]

05/03/2021
Online Poker
Rest of the World

People News: Patrick Leonard shows integrity, loses SCOOP Leaderboard; Vlogger loses $136k illegally playing on a friend’s account and more…

In this column we deliver you the latest and most interesting news and gossip from our favourite poker people. Patrick Leonard shows integrity, loses SCOOP Leaderboard Patrick Leonard has proven once again that the integrity of the game is more important to him than winning. During this year’s SCOOP he won two titles and had […]

05/02/2021

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