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The Story of the 1973 WSOP Main Event The early years of the World Series of Poker Main Event were a drama in their own right. The world’s biggest poker event, today populated by over 10,000 players in a single year, saw players vote to determine the winner in 1970. In 1971, six players played […]
The Story of the 1972 WSOP Main Event In 1972, after two years of Johnny Moss winning the World Championship, a controversial deal was struck in the WSOP Main Event. Going down in history as the first ‘ICM’ deal at a final table, the winner was a controversial figure in his own right as one […]
The Story of the 1971 WSOP Main Event In 1971, the best poker players in the world again gathered in Las Vegas to play in the second-ever World Series of Poker. Sin City hosted its first-ever WSOP Main Event, a freezeout tournament that would produce a world champion. In 1970, a player vote had handed […]
The Story of the 1970 WSOP Main Event The first-ever World Series of Poker’s ‘Main Event’ was very different from all those that have followed in the years since. Over half a century ago, the atmosphere was far from the sprawling mass of poker tables, over 100 bracelet events and other festival frolics that each […]
When you hear the name Josh Arieh, what comes to mind? A poker wizard with a sharp mind and a knack for the unexpected, perhaps? You’d be right on the money. Josh Arieh isn’t just a player; he’s a phenomenon in the world of poker. But what makes him tick? What are the secrets to […]
In the riveting world of poker, where intellect clashes with intuition, and strategy intertwines with skill, there stands a figure who has redefined the Indian poker landscape – Nikita Luther. This Delhi-born poker savant, a name synonymous with sheer brilliance and resilience in the global poker circuit, has not just broken stereotypes but also shattered […]
Oh, what a tale we have to unfold today, dear readers! A young man, on the brink of stepping into a promising career in law, suddenly takes a detour, a gamble if you will, into the vibrant world of poker. Yes, we are talking about none other than the son of a poker legend, Todd […]
Picture this: A poker table in a cloudy room with glasses clinking, and in the midst of it all, a towering figure with a presence so commanding, it’s as if he’s grown roots right there at the table. That, my friends, was Jack “Treetop” Straus, a poker legend whose tales are as tall as his […]
Samuel Mullur Wins GGMillion$ High Rollers Championship for $2.72 Million and WSOP Bracelet This week’s GGPoker GGMILLION$ didn’t take place online at GGPoker for the usual $10,300. Instead, the price was $25,000 to play and the prizepool grew to over $13 million. The top prize was a juicy $2.72 million… but the location was the […]
Daniel Dvoress Wins WSOPE GGMILLION$ for €600,000 This week’s GGMILLION$ didn’t run online in the company of Jeff Gross and a co-commentator. Instead, it travelled to the live felt in Rozvadov, as part of the World Series of Poker Europe festival at King’s Casino. The Czech-German border town played host to the event, with the […]
As the final week of the illustrious 4th annual World Series of Poker Online (WSOP-O) on GGPoker drew to a close, poker enthusiasts were on the edge of their seats. The global poker community witnessed 6 players being crowned with the iconic World Series of Poker bracelets. Meanwhile, in Ontario’s exclusive segment of the WSOP, […]
WSOP Main Event Online Title Won by Bert Stevens for $2.78 million This week’s huge GGPoker event was a little bit special. In place of the usual GGMILLION$ was the World Series of Poker Online Main Event. With a $5,000 buy-in, the prize pool was a record-setting $28.6 million, and in the end, it was […]
