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It has been 2 weeks since the last update and we are now just over halfway through the very first GGPoker World Festival. And over $100 Million has been won, $2.5 Million is being played for right now as I am writing this, and another $100 Million is still guaranteed. You, the player, have won […]
Joni Jouhkimainen Wins His First Super MILLION$ for $438,000 With nine superstar players, millions of dollars ready to be won and the blinds rising sharply from the first deal, whoever won this week’s GGPoker Super MILLION$ was going to have done it the hard way. The $438,733 top prize from a starting prize pool of […]
Ognyan Dimov Wins Third Super MILLION$ Title for $460,000 The Super MILLION$ saw another dramatic final table conclude with Russian professional Ognyan Dimov capturing his third title after beating Dutch player Jans Arends heads-up. With Jeff Gross in the chair as the regular host, he was ably assisted this week by the owner of Chip […]
With the poker world filled with brash players, a quiet, reserved player is a breath of fresh air. In today’s player profile, we’ll cover Allen Cunningham, one player that prefers to stay out of the spotlight, silently and consistently scoring high in every tournament he participates in. Player Overview Allen Cunningham is an American professional […]
Many notable players in poker are recognized for their exceptional results and flamboyant personalities. The pros know that having exciting personas at the table is one of the keys to fame. From Daniel Negreanu’s uncanny ability to know his opponents cards to Doyle Brunson’s signature cowboy hat, most pros enjoy standing out at the table. […]
GGPoker joins the worldwide poker community in mourning the passing of Doyle ‘Texas Dolly’ Brunson, who passed away yesterday at the age of 89. Widely known as ‘The Godfather of Poker’, Brunson was a two-time World Series of Poker Main Event champion and one of the most-recognizable figures in the poker world. He held eight […]
Competitive poker has no shortage of fascinating players. Massive poker tournaments allow players worldwide to shine, becoming celebrities for their skills and results. Every poker player has a unique story, from reformed criminals like David Ulliott to prodigies with genius IQs like Stu Ungar. It’s common to see players migrate to poker from sports, like […]
Carlos remained on his feet, but the three policemen moving in his direction took the wind out of his sails. Everyone was watching to see where they would end up. As it happened, they weren’t bound for Carlos, but veered right to Sam’s table. They walked past Sam arriving at the table where Mo and […]
As I sit at the poker table, my mind focused and my heart racing, I can’t help but ponder the question: is poker truly a sport? It’s a question that has sparked countless debates resulting in divided opinions. Regardless of the truth behind that age old question – to which I believe the answer is […]
Ottomar Ladva Wins Third GGPoker Super MILLION$ for $428,000 The Estonian poker professional Ottomar Ladva has won his third GGPoker Super MILLION$ title after a thrilling final table concluded with him outlasting a swathe of great players in stunning fashion. Ladva, who began the final table third in chips, managed to overcome poker greats such […]
Even today, new pro poker players are constantly emerging. Every year, big tournaments like the WSOP attract thousands of entrants, each hungry for fame, fortune, and a chance to win one of the coveted World Series of Poker gold bracelets. Today, we’ll cover one modern-day poker pro that everyone should get to know: Michael “The […]
I was introduced to the world of poker a few years after the man with the perfect name and perfect story became the 2003 WSOP Main Event champion. Having never deposited any money of my own, I started the journey with a free bankroll offered by an affiliate site that I found randomly while browsing […]
