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2020 WSOP Online – Natural8: $10K Short Deck NLH Championship up next; MILLIONAIRE MAKER $5M entry flights running
After a loaded plate of 2020 World Series of Poker Online games running yesterday on Natural8 – GG Network, it was followed by a much quieter Day 9. No bracelet events completed. Of interest to many was the upcoming WSOP #48: $1,500 MILLIONAIRE MAKER [ $5M GTD ]. Since its inception in 2013, the fields […]
2020 WSOP Online Update: Four bracelets left up for grabs as winners Raymond “avant9201” Avant, Nick “samadhi” Binger, Nicholas “mrfinalt” Kiley, Ethan “RampageP” Yau and Ian “ApokerJoke2” Steinman take down this week’s events
As the month of July comes to an end, the final events for the 2020 World Series of Poker Online U.S. leg running on the official WSOP.com client are likewise drawing closer. With 27 fortunate poker players already awarded the highly coveted gold bracelet, only four more are up for grabs to end its initial […]
Eli Elezra’s Life: Biggest Profits, Losses, Private Life & Net Worth
– General Information – Eli Elezra is an Israeli professional poker player and businessman. He was born on November 24th, 1960. Elezra has 4 WSOP gold bracelets – 3 of which are from 7-Card Stud events. He’s among the 50 players in the World Series’ history to have at least 4 bracelets. Overall, he cashed … Read more
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 […]
Chance Kornuth’s Life: Biggest Profits, Losses, Private Life & Net Worth
– General Information – Chance Kornuth is an American professional poker player. He was born on June 24th, 1986 in Denver, Colorado. Kornuth is a 2-time WSOP gold bracelet winner. He took down the $5K Pot Limit Omaha event for $508,090 in 2010; as well as an online event, the $3,200 WSOP.com online NLHE high … Read more
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 […]
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 […]
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: $1,111 Every 1 for Covid Relief, both events resuming from last week’s system DDoS attack. Two […]
2020 WSOP Online – Natural8: Big bounty & the coveted gold for Hun Wei Lee; Michael Addamo wins second High Rollers Super MILLION$; 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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Guy Laliberté’s Life: Biggest Profits, Losses, Private Life & Net Worth
– General Information – Guy Laliberté is a Canadian entertainment mogul, circus performer, and recreational poker player. He was born on September 2nd, 1959. He’s best known for founding the world-famous circus troupe Cirque du Soleil. Their success propelled Laliberté to immense wealth. Forbes estimates his net worth to be around $1.1 billion. However, poker … Read more
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
Gavin Smith’s Life: Biggest Profits, Losses, Private Life & Net Worth
– General Information – Gavin Smith was a Canadian professional poker player. He was born on September 4th, 1968. He passed away on January 14th, 2019. Smith won a WSOP gold bracelet in 2010 in the $2,500 Mixed Hold’em event for $268,238. He also cashed in the WSOP Main Event in six different years. He … Read more
