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First-ever WPT Online Poker Open Main Event kicks off this weekend on via partypoker US Network
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Final table set for WSOP GGPoker $10,000 Championship Main Event
The WSOP Main Event is now a little bit closer to naming a champion. GGPoker has reached its final table in the $10,000 Championship Main Event, with the remaining players set to duke it out on December 15. The table is filled with players from around the world, with each of the nine individuals ...
Bally’s announces Main Event Mania featuring mega satellites into the WSOP.com Main Event
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After it was announced that the WSOP Main Event was going to take place this year, players were ready. While the United States section has not started yet, the international portion of the event is underway. The 2020 WSOP $10,000 Freezeout Main Event just finished up the starting day at GGPoker with 246 players ...
Intertops Poker announces $2500 Thanksgiving Madness Poker Event with Satellites
Intertops Poker is celebrating the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday with a $2,500 Thanksgiving Madness Poker Tournament, with satellites starting on November 23. Satellites are on offer with a $1 buy-in, with tickets the Main Event provided to the winners. The satellites take place twice a day and one takes an entry free of Gold Chips, ...
Landon Tice wins 2020 MSPT Main Event at the Venetian
The Venetian Casino in Las Vegas was one of the first casinos to bring back live poker amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. The game was one of the last to return and some casinos still do not offer it due to social distancing aspects. For the Venetian however, they are taking several precautions to ensure ...
WSOP Main Event to take place this December
The World Series of Poker Main Event will take place in 2020. After canceling the series earlier in the year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it seems organizers have found a way for the Main Event to take place. For 2020, the WSOP will be offering a mix of online and live gaming in ...
Sam Greenwood wins Event #11 of GGPoker’s High Rollers Week
High Rollers Week continues at GGPoker, with events finishing up this week and new tournaments starting over the weekend. Event #11 just finished up and it was poker pro Sam Greenwood who earned the win. The event was an NLHE Super High Roller Tournament with a $25,000 buy-in. Players were competing for $2.5 million ...
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