Tag: high stakes
‘Elena!’ Sofia cried, dropping to the floor, cradling Elena’s head in her hands. There was blood staining the lower half of Elena’s white crop top. The dark maroon liquid was barely being stemmed by her hand, which was pressed hard to her side. She spoke in a croak that sounded like it hurt to leave […]
Life is a bit like poker, isn’t it? We get dealt different cards, and some of us bluff our way through, while others play it safe. Still others play by the rules and rely on strategy to make the most of what they’ve got. It’s all about how you play the hand, folks. But here’s […]
Wiktor Malinowski Wins Third GGMILLION$ Title for $339,000 Polish poker superstar Wiktor Malinowski beat Yuri Dzivielevski heads-up to claim a superb victory in this week’s GGMILLION$ Event, where players put up a $10,000 entry – unless they qualified for mere hundreds of dollars. The top prize was over $339,000 and it was only claimed at […]
GGMILLION$ Won by German Pro Leon Sturm for $293,000 An exciting final table saw German crusher, Leon Sturm, win his second GGMILLION$ title and $293,000 as he overcame the overwhelming chip leader at the start of the final, Bulgarian player Alex Kulev. With a thrilling ending to the fast-paced final table, Charlie Carrel joined regular […]
The next morning, Sofia arrived at Saskia’s salon feeling like she had stepped from one world into another. The neon of Glitter and the gloom of the Serfs from the night before had been replaced by bright daylight. Sun streamed through the windows into Saskia’s salon. Mercifully, it was empty, so Sofia accepted a cup […]
Peters Taken by the Red Pill as Debut GG MILLION$ Win Earns $1 million This week’s GG MILLION$ saw the return of everyone’s favorite $10,300-entry high roller tournament after a fortnight’s brief hiatus. There was an astronomical $998,294 up for grabs as top prize with a prizepool of over $6.5 million battled for between some […]
Andrii Novak Wins Second GGMILLION$ Title for $250,000 This week’s GGMILLION$ lit up the online streets, as Andrii Novak claimed his second title in thrilling circumstances. There was a late rollercoaster pot that will be right up there whenever the next ‘best hands of’ compilation from GGPoker is put together, as a close fight four-handed […]
GGPoker Ambassador, Jason Koon, has secured his eighth victory at a Triton Poker tournament, triumphing in the $60,000 No-Limit Hold’em 7-Handed event in London. His win worth $1,570,000 comes after defeating a field of 67 players, with an additional 37 rebuys. This marked his first significant victory since becoming a father for the second time […]
Cypriot ‘P1ppin’ Wins First-Ever Super MILLION$ for $230k A bumper week in the GGPoker Super MILLION$ saw a prize pool of $1,060,000 distributed mostly to nine superstars on the felt, with Cyprus-based player ‘P1ppin’ winning the $230,343 top prize, claiming their first-ever victory in the tournament format. The final table, which had begun with no […]
‘What are you doing here?’ Sofia asked Peter Serf over the din of the music. The nightclub was at its most raucous, the midnight hour aglow with neon lights that seemed to be amplified by the reflections from the mirrored walls. Loud dance music thumped from the speakers that were dotted around the dance floor. […]
Pieter Aerts Wins First-Ever Super MILLION$ for $291,000 The Belgian poker player Pieter Aerts won his first-ever GGPoker Super MILLION$ event and a prize worth $291,188 as he navigated through a difficult final table in under three hours on Tuesday evening. The final table included three former double Super MILLION$ winners, but Aerts got the […]
‘It’s never easy to win a game of heads-up poker.’ Ivan Angelov slurred. He had way more chips than Dimitar, but the bouncer and barman seemed to grow in the jacket he had been wearing since the sixth level of play. At his side, Elena smiled encouragingly at him. She had only been dancing at […]
