Tag: high stakes poker
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 […]
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 […]
The competitive world of high-stakes poker is no stranger to superstars. Huge tournaments provide the perfect platform for skilled players to become recognized. The massive prize pools of international events like the World Series of Poker (WSOP) are often secondary to the fame one achieves from winning them. The allure of the biggest tournaments draws […]
A day later, the stage was set. The sun was dying in the sky when the dozen players arrived at the Angelov mansion. Sofia had spent the day thinking a lot about the death of Georgi. There was no random element to his death. He was a strong swimmer. He worked deep in the city, […]
The inaugural GGPoker World Festival has only been running for 3 days (at the time of writing) and already 22 numbered events at 4 separate tiers have run to completion and over $20,000,000 has already been won by a slew of players. That’s $20 Million without counting any of the multitude of side events in […]
The world of professional poker has a long and storied history. Since the first World Series of Poker (WSOP) in 1970, competitive poker tournaments have given players from all over a chance to shine. New players always joining the field, with countless people vying for the fame and fortune of winning a big event. While […]
Competitive poker attracts players from all over the world. It’s hard to resist the enormous payouts of most poker tournaments and the global recognition you get for winning one. New players are always appearing on the scene and the best of the best are never forgotten. Poker pros are usually known for their iconic playstyles, […]
Sofia’s first memory was of riding a small pink tricycle up a garden path outside their modest two-bedroom family home. She was guided along the cobbled stones, not by the hand of her mother or father, but of Georgi, her older brother. She loved his energy, his heart, his sense of fun – it kept […]
Poker has been a popular game for over a hundred years. Its enduring appeal can be largely attributed to its incredible competitive scene, drawing large audiences worldwide and captivating even casual fans. With televised events, huge cash prizes, and talented players battling it out at the table, the world of professional poker is a non-stop […]
The tournament was not offering the kind of money that would change the lives of any of the four high stakes players who had arrived in Barcelona to play at Antonio Molina’s apartment. That didn’t matter to any of them, however. Each of them was hunting for a crucial piece of information that would allow […]
So, you want to hear about poker prop bets, do you? Well, strap in, my friend, because I’ve got some stories to tell you. As a poker player and writer, I have always been fascinated by the strange and wondrous things that people do for fun. One of the most curious phenomena in the world […]
