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The Story of the 1999 WSOP Main Event In 1999, the final year of the millennium saw a first-time winner from Europe create poker history in Las Vegas. The 30th Annual World Series of Poker (WSOP) welcomed a record field of 393 entries in the $10,000 WSOP Main Event. With two Irish players reaching the […]
Welcome back to the GGPoker Weekly Wrap-Up, your ultimate source for all of the action, stunning victories, and unforgettable moments from the world of GGPoker! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a poker enthusiast, our weekly weekend wrap-up is designed to bring you closer to the thrilling highs that define the game. Each week, we […]
The Story of the 1998 WSOP Main Event In 1998, the loss of one champion away from the felt was offset by the emergence of a new personality that would invigorate poker. The World Series of Poker descended on Las Vegas once more as Binion’s Horseshoe played host to a record field of 350 WSOP […]
Welcome back to the GGPoker Weekly Wrap-Up, your go-to source for all the heart-pounding action, stunning victories, and memorable moments from the world of GGPoker! Whether you’re a seasoned poker pro or a casual enthusiast, our wrap-up is designed to bring you closer to the thrilling highs and dramatic lows that define the game. Each […]
The Story of the 1997 WSOP Main Event The 28th annual World Series of Poker (WSOP) took place in Las Vegas, Nevada, as it always does, but it was like no other WSOP before or since. The winner went down in history as the most tragic player ever to take home the world title as […]
The Story of the 1996 WSOP Main Event One of the most unique world champions in the World Series of Poker’s 54-year history won the Main Event in 1996. Huckleberry Seed, known as ‘Huck’, took home a cool million dollars, leading to one of the tallest tales ever to be told. The 27th WSOP was […]
Welcome to the inaugural edition of the GGPoker Weekly Wrap-Up, your ultimate source for all the thrilling action, epic showdowns, and monumental wins from the world of GGPoker! Each week, we dive deep into the biggest and most exciting tournaments, bringing you the highlights, standout moments, and insider stories that make GGPoker the premier destination […]
Andrew Robl, a name synonymous with high-stakes poker, has carved out a unique niche in the world of poker through his exceptional skills and strategic prowess. Born on September 27, 1986, in Okemos, Michigan, Robl’s journey to becoming a professional poker player is a tale of passion, resilience, and calculated risk-taking. His story is not […]
The Story of the 1995 WSOP Main Event In 1994, Russ Hamilton walked away with a million dollars and his hefty weight in silver as the WSOP awarded the most unique prize in its quarter-century history. The 26th year of the World Series of Poker was going to be bigger and better than ever. A […]
The Story of the 1994 WSOP Main Event In 1994, the World Series of Poker celebrated a quarter of a century as the ultimate poker tournament series in the most unique way. For the 25th year of the world’s biggest poker festival, the winner of the Main Event, otherwise known as the Poker World Championship, […]
The Story of the 1992 WSOP Main Event The 23rd annual World Series of Poker featured more events than ever before in Las Vegas, as 20 tournaments were won by some of the best poker players in the world. There were bracelet wins for Tom McEvoy, Erik Seidel, and Phil Hellmuth, while the WSOP Main […]
Another thrilling day at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) has come and gone, leaving behind a trail of impressive wins, dramatic bluffs, and some big-name players gearing up for more action. With the WSOP being the pinnacle of both live and online poker, each day brings new stories worth telling. Let’s take a closer […]