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2025.11.19Tony G’s Amazing Horse Delivers $4.5M Win at Melbourne Cup
Tony G had a succesful weekend away from the poker felt. His part-owned horse, Half Yours won the Melbourne Cup, winning A$4.5 million prize.
2025.10.31WSOP Europe 2026 Moves to Prague – 15 The Gold Bracelet Event
WSOP Europe 2026 returns with 15 gold bracelet events in Prague. Qualify now on GGPoker and secure your seat at Europe’s biggest poker festival of the year.
2025.04.28Phil Hellmuth Is Never Going to Win Again!?
Phil Hellmuth has built a career that defies the odds, silences critics. Won the WSOP Main Event, all together 17 WSOP Bracelet. But every era ends...
2023.07.072023 WSOP Main Event Day 1D: Chris Moneymaker delivers heartfelt speech, Phil Hellmuth, Dan Cates roar; past record breached; 18 champions into Day 2
It took a year of aggressive preparation and it paid off as the 54th Annual World Series of Poker $10,000 No Limit Hold’em World Championship aka 2023 WSOP Main Event breached the long-standing 2006 turnout of 8,773 players. Before the announcement was made, 2003 champion Chris Moneymaker delivered a heartfelt welcome speech comparing the […]
2022.08.20Online News: GGPoker claims majority of online poker traffic; Chico Network hosts Bounty Hunters Poker Series; Partypoker’s Grand Prix $500K GTD Main Event; Hellmuth and Seiver HU duel canceled
In this column, we deliver you the latest and most interesting online poker industry news from across the world and all platforms. GGPoker Network claims majority of online poker traffic The aggressive and highly popular GGPoker Network now proudly sits at the top rank of online poker operators with a recorded traffic way above its […]
2022.05.04Hustler Casino Live’s crazy million dollar game takes the internet by storm
Sundays have always been a prime time for most online poker grinders with felt action on major sites taking the spotlight. This Sunday however, everyone’s eyes were centered on what could be the greatest cash game stream in poker history. Hustler Casino Live most recently released an episode featuring YouTube and Twitch’s biggest earners against […]
2021.11.222021 WSOP: Adrian Mateos banks SHR title for US$ 3.2M; Jeremy Ausmus outlasts Phil Hellmuth and Daniel Negreanu; Robert Cowen wins first bracelet
A buffet of high roller bracelet events resulted in star-studded fields at the 52nd World Series of Poker. Two of the four games have completed with four players pocketing seven figures. Spain’s Adrian Mateos banked over US$ 3.2M and his fourth career bracelet at the steepest buy in event of the series, the US$ 250K […]
2021.11.202021 WSOP: Benny Glaser clinches fourth title; Ole Schemion, Jason Wheeler win first bracelets, Marc Rivera 4th place; Six final tables for Phil Hellmuth
The 52nd World Series of Poker awards table is emptying out fast with another three bracelets snatched up. Coming out victorious were first time champions Ole Schemion and Jason Wheeler while UK’s Benny Glaser outlasted a lengthy heads up match to clinch his fourth career gold. Among the Asian contenders, Philippine player Marc Rivera placed […]
2021.11.112021 WSOP Main Event: $62M prize pool; Moneymaker, Hellmuth, Hachem survive Day 2; Abhinav Iyer, Pete Chen, SJ Kim, Norbert Koh, Phachara Wongwichit among 71 Asians left
For the past week, all the action at the 52nd World Series of Poker was focused on the highly anticipated $10,000 Main Event NL Hold’em World Championship. Now that the rush has calmed, the official player count was 6,650 which was incredibly impressive given the vaccination mandate and challenges faced by many international travelers. This […]
2021.11.102021 WSOP Main Event underway: Full list of Asia Pacific Day 2 qualifiers; Other advancing pros Doyle Brunson, Phil Hellmuth, Fedor Holz, Moneymaker, and more
If there is one clear proof that the World Series of Poker was sorely missed, it was the sheer number of players coming out for the $10,000 Main Event NL Hold’em World Championship. With the US having opened its borders on November 8, the highlighted event expanded from four starting days to six, and for […]
2021.11.06People News: Chris Moorman and Katie Lindsay join ACR’s Team Pro; Poker Brat Hellmuth complains about WSOP PoY scoring; Zach Gensler records longest poker session in history
In this column, we deliver you the latest and most interesting news and gossip from our favourite poker people. Chris Moorman and Katie Lindsay join ACR’s Team Pro Two more big names signed under Americas Cardroom’s roster of pros to start the month of November, joining the likes of Chris Moneymaker, Jon Van Fleet, Ebony […]
2021.10.272021 WSOP Halftime Highlights: Phil Hellmuth on fire; Three victories for Asia; Two golds for Zinno; Addamo and Lazrus win a million; Friedman makes history
With 27 days of games in the books, the 52nd annual World Series of Poker has reached its halfway point. Before cards went flying on September 30, it was uncertain if the prestigious event would draw a big crowd, especially with mandatory vaccination and travel restrictions imposed on select international travelers. However, that concern was […]
2021.10.19People News: Ivey set to make an appearance in Hustler Casino’s cash game; Bilzerian vs Gores $100M HU challenge brewing; WPN CEO says Hellmuth should be held accountable for his behavior
In this column, we deliver you the latest and most interesting news and gossip from our favourite poker people. Phil Ivey set to make an appearance in Hustler Casino’s high stakes cash game While everyone has been waiting for the legendary Phil Ivey to make a showing in the 52nd World Series of Poker games, […]
2021.10.182021 WSOP: Phil Hellmuth finally captures elusive 16th bracelet; Chance Kornuth clasps third career bracelet; Dylan Weisman wins first gold
Phil Hellmuth’s assault on the felt has been the talk of the town and just last night, he wowed the crowd after securing his 16th career gold bracelet. Also in the limelight were Chance Kornuth who captured his third bracelet and Dylan Weisman for his maiden victory. We’ve got those stories down below. The 52nd […]
2021.10.17Videos of the Week: Hellmuth Freakout at the WSOP, Aces vs. Seven-Deuce, Drunk Negreanu Vlog & More!
In this article, we deliver you a couple of selected poker videos of the past week. Phil Hellmuth Blowup at the WSOP – a Step Too Far? Last week, we shared a video of poker legend Phil Hellmuth coming very close to his 16th WSOP gold bracelet. And wouldn’t you know it, the “Poker Brat” […]
2021.10.14People News: Poker Brat Phil Hellmuth called out following outburst; Shaun Deeb’s safety concerns at the Rio; Jennifer Tilly returns to new Chucky series
In this column, we deliver you the latest and most interesting news and gossip from our favourite poker people. Poker Brat Phil Hellmuth called out following outburst Fifteen-time bracelet winner Phil Hellmuth has yet again made poker headlines, surprisingly not for a win but for a recent outburst in this Monday’s World Series of Poker […]
2021.10.10Videos of the Week: Phil Hellmuth Chasing His 16th Bracelet, Negreanu’s Journey to the Top, How Not to Play a Full House, Degen WSOP Vlog & More!
In this article, we deliver you a couple of selected poker videos of the past week. Hellmuth Comes Close to 16th Bracelet While Phil Hellmuth does have to deal with the critiques of his style of play from time to time, his prominent place in poker history is undoubtable and indelible. As you probably know, […]
2021.10.072021 WSOP: Long Ma crushes The Reunion final day; Jaswinder Lally and Michael Perrone lock up bracelets; Naoya Kihara and Sejin Park run deep
If there was any uncertainty over this year’s World Series of Poker turnout, that doubt has now been put to rest. The first week has seen buzzing halls and long queues at the Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino as players flood in for a chance at the coveted gold bracelets. The first phased event, […]
2021.09.12Videos of the Week: Dwan vs. Hellmuth Greatest Hands; The Sickest Player of All Time; Hero Calls on PNIA; & more!
In this article we deliver you a couple of selected poker videos of the past week. Highlights of the Dwan vs. Hellmuth Heads-Up Duel It’s been a while since one of the most anticipated poker events of the year, the Phil Hellmuth vs. Tom Dwan $100,000 heads-up match concluded. As all of you probably know […]
2021.09.08People News: Hellmuth on for HU rematch vs Dwan; Rob Yong proposes poker union, pledges $1.2M; Polk considers opening a poker room; Covid case puts Poker Face movie on pause
In this column, we deliver you the latest and most interesting news and gossip from our favourite poker people. Phil Hellmuth on for HU rematch against Tom Dwan Poker fans across the globe will be happy to know that a Round 3 for PokerGO’s latest High Stakes Duel series is in the works, again featuring […]
2021.09.06Videos of the Week: Jungleman’s “Perfect Value Bet”, Dwan’s Hero Call vs. Hellmuth, Brad Owen’s Latest Vlog, and more…
In this article we deliver you a couple of selected poker videos of the past week. Straight Over Trips for Jungleman for $82K While the Super High Roller Bowl Europe was going down at the Merit Casino in Cyprus, there was some quite serious action in their cash game room as well. In a $500/$1,000 […]
2021.08.26Phil Ivey takes down first event of Super High Roller Bowl Europe; Tom Dwan crushes Hellmuth in latest High Stakes Duel episode
This week’s results take us back to the 2000s as decade-long icons Phil Ivey and Tom Dwan hit poker news headlines once again with their most recent successes. Ivey, who previously won the $25,000 World Poker Tour Heads-Up Championship, bagged another $400K score when he claimed the Super High Roller Bowl Europe’s first event. Dwan […]
2021.08.16Videos of the Week: Total Chaos on Poker After Dark: Phil Hellmuth vs Phil Laak; Jake Cody – Always Bluffing? and more…
In this article we deliver you a couple of selected poker videos of the past week. Total Chaos on Poker After Dark: Phil Hellmuth vs Phil Laak Video proof of why Poker After Dark became one of the most epic poker shows that were ever produced. Watch this clash between the two poker Phils. REVIEWING […]
2021.08.07People News: Wright forfeits duel against Hellmuth, Next contender: Durrrr; Galfond Challenge vs Adams in progress; Negreanu’s tweet faces backlash; King’s Resort vs Facebook
In this column, we deliver you the latest and most interesting news and gossip from our favourite poker people. Nick Wright forfeits duel vs Hellmuth The latest challenger, amateur player Nick Wright took on 15-time WSOP bracelet winner Phil Hellmuth in what ended up being only a single round in the third edition of the […]
2021.07.29People News: Hellmuth claims first round of High Stakes Duel III; Galfond Challenge vs. Brandon Adams underway; Mike Postle avoids payment; Veldhuis ties the knot; Trailer for “The Card Counter” released
In this column, we deliver you the latest and most interesting news and gossip from our favourite poker people. Hellmuth claims first round of High Stakes Duel III Poker’s most reputable tournament player Phil Hellmuth is taking his heads up game to a different level having claimed yet another win this time against new contender […]
2021.07.16People News: Hellmuth missed out on huge Bitcoin investment; Polk’s new podcast; Kenney opens window to play Hellmuth at any game; Personal milestones of personalities Mercier, Gilmartin and Liu
In this column, we deliver you the latest and most interesting news and gossip from our favourite poker people. Phil Hellmuth missed out on huge Bitcoin investment 15-time bracelet winner Phil Hellmuth has been in partnership with numerous brands throughout the years. Considering that the Poker Brat is not only an impressive player on the […]
2021.07.092021 WSOP Online bracelet winners #5 – #8: Jeremiah Williams, Tyler Denson, Michael Mercaldo, Carlos Welch; Taiwan’s Pete Chen joins the action
The 2021 World Series of Poker Online [USA leg], ongoing at platform WSOP.com, minted another four new winners. Seizing gold bracelets were American players Jeremiah “freestylerr” Williams, Tyler “ShipTheShip” Denson, Michael “Stiltwalk” Mercaldo, and Carlos “CarlosWelch” Welch, all of them were first time WSOP champions. With eight players now having turned their dreams into reality, […]
2021.07.07People News: Tice admits early defeat in challenge vs Perkins; Russell Crowe stars in upcoming movie “Poker Face”; Hellmuth pays tribute to Noel Furlong; Twitch server banned in Slovakia
In this column, we deliver you the latest and most interesting news and gossip from our favourite poker people. Landon Tice admits early defeat in HU challenge against Bill Perkins In an announcement earlier this week, poker fans eagerly tuning in to the Tice vs. Perkins heads up challenge were shocked by Tice’s unexpected decision […]
2021.07.052021 WSOP Online: Bracelet hunt underway in USA; Jose Noboa, Manig Loeser, Donnell Dais, and Jeffery Hoop first winners
The 2021 World Series of Poker is well underway in the United States of America with games taking place at online platform WSOP.com. Just like last year, only players geo-located in New Jersey and Nevada have access to the site and have a chance at the year’s first gold bracelets. The series kicked off on […]
2021.05.26People News: High Stakes Duel Round 3 – Is Phil Hellmuth Drake cursed? ;$1 million robbed from Chad Power and more…
In this column we deliver you the latest and most interesting news and gossip from our favourite poker people. High Stakes Duel Round 3 – Is Phil Hellmuth Drake cursed? The date is set for the third and probably final round of the High Stakes Duel between Daniel Negreanu and Phil Hellmuth. The two poker […]
2021.03.04Daniel Negreanu bets $400,000 that Phil Hellmuth is a losing player
Well-known poker icon Daniel Negreanu has regularly reveled in the industry’s spotlight whether it be for his skills in gameplay, daring opinion or exciting matches. Most recently, the Canadian pro is once again under the limelight as social media banter against soon-to-be opponent in another interesting round of heads-up challenge Phil Hellmuth caught everyone’s attention. […]
2021.02.22WPT Spring Festival – Poker King: “DannyAce66” wins the Main Event for US$ 270,300; Phil Ivey, Phil Hellmuth, Jean Robert Bellande, Nick Petrangelo reach ITM
The WPT Spring Festival wrapped up its twelve-day online series that ran from February 11 to 22 at sponsor Poker King app. For those in attendance, money flowed daily with CN¥2,000,000 (~US$ 310,880) guaranteed across 12 tournaments and a whopping CN¥10,000,000 (~US$ 1,554,390) paid out at the highlighted Main Event. We’ve got the results for […]
2021.02.18Daniel Negreanu set to take Phil Hellmuth as next contender in heads up challenge
After losing $1.2 million in the 25,000-hand heads up challenge vs Doug Polk, Daniel Negreanu is quickly moving forward and is ready to take on his next opponent. While no plans were initially set following the grudge match, talks of another anticipated challenge against 15-time World Series of Poker champion Phil Hellmuth recently blew up […]
2021.02.18People News: Daiva Byrne latest GGPoker ambassador; Tony G Challenges Phil Hellmuth; GGPoker bans poker players and more…
In this column we deliver you the latest and most interesting news and gossip from our favourite poker people. Daiva Byrne latest GGPoker ambassador After the signing of Dan Bilzerian and the outcry about this decision in the poker community, specifically the female one, GGPoker had promised to work on making the game more inclusive. […]
2020.11.02People News: Twitch deletes videos; Negreanu vs. Polk; Phil Hellmuth vs. Esfandiari; Spraggy and Marle engagement
In this column, we deliver you the latest and most interesting news and gossip from our favourite poker people. Twitch deletes videos Many streamers on Twitch have music running in the background while they play their game of choice. Twitch streamers had received warnings in the past that the copyrighted music they were using might […]
2020.07.13Off Topic: Joey Ingram back on YouTube; Mathusow’s Online Poker tilt; Negreanu’s Online Poker Tilt; WSOP moment captured on video
In this column we deliver you the latest and most interesting news and gossip from our favourite poker people. Joey Ingram back on YouTube Despite the Corona crisis being a good chance to create online content like YouTube videos, poker’s favourite video podcaster Joey Ingram had been absent from the public eye for about two […]
2020.07.06Off Topic: Daniel Negreanu finishes shred; Timex shooting hoops on Twitch; Max Silver’s $25k pull-up bet; No Vegas birthday bash for Jake Cody; Konnikova publishes “The Biggest Bluff”
In this column we deliver you the latest and most interesting news and gossip from our favourite poker people. Daniel Negreanu finishes shred, starts bulk The poker community was at the same time impressed and shocked about Daniel Negreanu‘s physical condition in recent Instagram and Twitter posts. KidPoker showed off his lean stature, looking fit […]
2020.06.30Off Topic: Daniel Negreanu offering more WSOP bracelet bets; Players contemplating quitting poker; Phil Helmuth selling his Vegas house; “Mike Matusow has lost it”
In this column we deliver you the latest and most interesting news and gossip from our favourite poker people. Daniel Negreanu offering more WSOP bracelet bets Daniel Negreanu has added to his WSOP bets, looking for even more action. A few weeks ago he took it to Twitter, offering bets on him winning a bracelet […]
2019.10.28WSOPE 2019: Kahle Burns doubles bracelet haul; 129 still standing in Main Event
WSOPE has been keeping the poker world on the edge of its seat in the last two weeks with some of the game’s biggest names duelling for jewellery over in Rozvadov. The Player of the Year race has been tight, Phil Hellmuth almost claimed number 16, Phil Ivey got involved and final tabled and now […]
2019.10.24WSOPE 2019: Hellmuth runner up to Besim Hot; Kahle Burns wins first bracelet; Negreanu leads Player of the Year race
Since WSOPE 2019 landed in Rozvadov, some of the best poker players in the world have been battling to get their hands on one of the final WSOP bracelets to be awarded this year. The gold bracelets are enough incentive for most players to make the trip, but for some players there is something else […]
2019.06.04WSOP 2019 in full swing: Record smashed, Negreanu and Hellmuth go close and Asian hopes grow in the Short Deck
Big 50 becomes record-breaking 50 The WSOP is no stranger to large tournament fields, with the Main Event regularly attracting well over 7,000 players and events like the Colossus consistently trebling that figure. Despite the name, the event commands a buy in of $500. The name Big 50 is in honour of the 50th anniversary […]
2019.02.14Phil Hellmuth whines about $95,000 Poker Cash Game losses
The “Poker Brat” is rarely quiet about his poker results. There won’t be a tournament success that we will not hear about on social media and in the poker media outlets. His haters can’t deny that winning 15 WSOP bracelets is an incredible achievement. The polarizing Phil Hellmuth keeps on showing up and his wins […]
2018.09.01[Watch] Phil Hellmuth crushes Poker After Dark for $300,000
Phil Hellmuth’s woes when it comes to televised cash games are well documented, with a series of high profile losses and blow ups having been broadcast to the world. This has always been an oddity in his career however, especially when you consider his unrivalled success at the tournament tables and record haul of WSOP […]
2018.07.12Phil Hellmuth shuts down haters with historical 15th WSOP bracelet
Many may hate him, many may doubt him, but the achievements speak for itself, Phil Hellmuth aka “the Poker Brat” made history once again. At the ongoing 2018 World Series of Poker, Hellmuth overcame a field of 452 entries at the $5,000 No Limit Hold’em (30-minute levels) event to add $485,082 to his lifetime career […]
2018.06.06WSOP Stories: Ivey Back, Negreanu vs Polk, Hellmuth’s mark-up controversy
Ivey returns In what is arguably the biggest piece of news to come out of the first few days of the WSOP, Phil Ivey has once again returned to the biggest tournament stage of all, entering the $100,000 High Roller event. His presence will surely have sent ripples around the Rio, especially as he made […]
2018.05.23Phil Hellmuth denied a final 6 seat at the WPT Bobby Baldwin Classic; Kitty Kuo among the contenders
Somuchpoker is reporting to you live at ARIA Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada where the WPT Bobby Baldwin Classic just concluded Day 3 of the US$10,000 tournament. Despite Phil Hellmuth dominating the day with his true-to-form nonstop table chatter, the legendary pro still couldn’t get past three-time WPT champion Darren Elias for a […]
2018.05.22The World Poker Tour closes out Season XVI with style in Las Vegas
Somuchpoker is in Las Vegas, Nevada this week to bring you the action at ARIA Resort and Casino where the World Poker Tour has taken over the poker scene since the month began. The tour’s Season XVI games, which began in Beijing a year ago, will conclude with the highly anticipated WPT Tournament of Champions […]
2017.10.23Phil Hellmuth’s life: Biggest profits and losses, Private life and Net worth
Born in Madison, Wisconsin on July 16th, 1964, Phillip Jerome Hellmuth Jr., aka The Poker Brat, is an American professional poker player.
2017.09.295 pros who got completely out of line
With the spotlight constantly upon the them, poker pros are widely expected to become ambassadors of the game and to adopt perfect behaviour. But can we really expect that from people who choose to make a living playing cards? If you want to know what you are not supposed to do at a poker table, […]
2017.09.01Artur Papazyan defeats Phil Hellmuth to win the WPT Legends Main Event
Season XVI of the WPT Legends of Poker was the talk of the town in Bell Gardens, California with 35 days of festivities that ran from July 28th – August 31st at The Bicycle Hotel & Casino. Hours ago, the Main Event concluded with Art Papazyan defeating poker legend Phil Hellmuth to ship in his […]
2017.08.26Poker on TV: Phil Hellmuth Defeats Online Wizards Polk and Jungleman
Poker Night in America showcases 4-way duel for $200,000 Poker Night in America brought more exciting televised poker to our screens this week, as Frank Kassela and Phil Hellmuth were joined by notorious online pros, Doug ‘WCGRider’ Polk and Dan ‘jungleman12’ Cates. In the competition which was dubbed ‘King of the Hill’, each player put […]
2017.02.24Up and Down: 74-year-old Neuville in the GPI’s Top 50, Hellmuth wins side event
74 year old Pierre Neuville enters the GPI’s Top 50, wins prop bet While sitting at 119th in the GPI rankings during the 2016 WSOP – Pierre Neuville made an interesting offer to the poker community. The offer was a prop bet at even odds that he would break into the top 50 players on the GPI rankings […]








