Top 5 Canadian Poker Players under the Age of 35

Listing five of the top professional Canadian poker players under age 35. In this article we’ll get to know a little bit of background info about Jaime Staples, Kristen Bicknell, Timothy Adams, Jonathan Duhamel, and Mike McDonald.

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The Bernard Lee Poker Show (8/11/20): Chad Holloway

On this episode of the Bernard Lee Poker Show, Bernard interviews Chad Holloway, Pokernews’ Head of Live Reporting North America, to discuss what it was like for Chad to report on all 31 days of the Nevada/New Jersey portion of the 2020 WSOP Online Summer Series.

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Kristen Bicknell Talks Online vs. Live Poker and the WPT World Online Championships

Kristen Bicknell joins us for a short interview to discuss online vs. live poker play, the upcoming World Poker Tour World Online Championships, and her feelings about being a poker ambassador in general and for partypoker specifically.

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Brace of High Roller Club Victories for Reeves and Eveslage

The High Roller Club continued to produce massive prize pools on June 16 and two partypoker players managed to win two events apiece. Luke Reeves and Chad Eveslage triumphed in two events each for combined prizes worth $111,833, a great set of results for a Tuesday evening’s grind. High Roller Club: Mix-Max Warm Up $50K […]

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21 Twitter Accounts You Need to Follow for Poker Positivity

Twitter is where it’s at if you’re looking to be a part of the poker community on social media. That said, finding sources of positivity within the community can sometimes be a challenge.

We’ve put together our list of the top 21 accounts you need to follow for positivity in poker. Let us know who else ought to have made the list.

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POWERFEST Round-Up: A Big Sunday For Simunic

April 19 was a big Sunday for Team partypoker’s Josip “JozinhoPP” Simunic who took down a POWERFEST event and reached the final table of another. There were also big scores for Kristen “Krissyb24” Bicknell, Anatoly “NL_Profit” Filatov and a handful of others. Let’s check out the recent POWERFEEST highlights. POWERFEST: $75K Gtd 8-6 Mix-Max Turbo […]

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Jouhkimainen and Lefrancois Land Poker Masters Titles

Team partypoker’s Joni Jouhkimainen became a Poker Masters champion on April 15 and was joined in the winner’s circle by Pascal Lefrancois, a former champion of the partypoker LIVE MILLIONS Grand Final! Poker Masters #08: $500K Gtd NLHE 8-Max Poker Masters #08: $500K Gtd NLHE 8-Max attracted a field of 104 entrants who created a […]

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POWERFEST Round-Up: Jordan Drummond Secures a Title

The massive POWERFEST continued on April 12 and it was another day of intense action. While Pablo Brito Silva was busy winning the 2020 Irish Open Main Event, Team Online’s Jordan “The_Undecided” Drummond was on his way securing a POWERFEST title! POWERFEST: $200K Gtd 8-Max PKO Some 204 players ponied up the $1,050 buy-in in […]

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POWERFEST Round-Up: Near Misses For Bicknell

Kristen “Krissyb24” Bicknell is the number one ranked live poker tournament player in the world, but she’s no slouch in the online arena either. Only last week, Bicknell won $46,000 from a POWERFEST event, yesterday she twice came close to winning another title. POWERFEST #185-HR: $200K Gtd 8-Max PKO Bicknell was one of 129 players […]

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POWERFEST Round-Up: Kristen Bicknell Bags $46K!

POWERFEST continues to crown champions from all four corners of the planet and Team partypoker members are getting closer and closer to securing a coveted title. Kristen “Krissyb24” Bicknell and Jordan “The Undecided” Drummond are the latest stars to almost bank a top prize. Let’s check out what their near misses were. POWERFEST #91-SHR: $500K […]

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March Madness: Team partypoker Is On Fire!

Four members of Team partypoker have started March in amazing style by locking up impressive victories online and in the live arena. Kristen Bicknell, Sam Trickett, Patrick Leonard, and Jordan Drummond all secured big scores during the past couple of weeks. Let’s take a look at what they won! Kristen Bicknell Wins Title in L.A. […]

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Five Cash Game Tips From Kristen Bicknell

Team partypoker’s Kristen Bicknell is an immense all-round poker player, one who has crushed online cash games and tournaments in equal measure. When Kristen talks cash game, people’s ears prick up and take note because she certainly knows the score when it comes to being a winning player. Kristen has been so kind to take […]

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Strategy from Kristen Bicknell: Differences between cash games to tournaments

Team partypoker’s Kristen Bicknell used to be better-known for her cash game prowess, but now she crushes the biggest online and live tournaments. Here, she talks about the similarities and differences between cash games to tournament poker. Most of my time at the poker table has been spent playing cash games, until recently. In the […]

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$60 million POWERFEST Day 21: Kristen Butler Becomes POWERFEST Champion

The penultimate day of the $60 million POWERFEST saw another 29 champions crowned including our very own Kristen “Krissyb24” Bicknell who took down a $150,000 guaranteed PKO event for more than $21,000. $60 million POWERFEST: The story so far Days remaining: 1 Events played: 635 Events remaining: 35 Prize money awarded: $62,289,391 $60 million POWERFEST […]

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$60 million POWERFEST Day 7: Patrick Leonard Wins 6-Max PKO!

Saturday 8th September saw another $1,478,986 awarded in our $60 million POWERFEST events and Team partypoker excelled at the tables. Patrick “Patrick_Leonard” Leonard took down an event, Kristen “Krissyb24” Bicknell finished second in one and final tabled another, plus Renato “renatonomura” Nomura went super deep in a $00K Gtd event. $60 million POWERFEST: The story […]

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$60 million POWERFEST Day 7: Patrick Leonard Wins 6-Max PKO!

Saturday 8th September saw another $1,478,986 awarded in our $60 million POWERFEST events and Team partypoker excelled at the tables. Patrick “Patrick_Leonard” Leonard took down an event, Kristen “Krissyb24” Bicknell finished second in one and final tabled another, plus Renato “renatonomura” Nomura went super deep in a $00K Gtd event. $60 million POWERFEST: The story […]

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Kristen Bicknell’s Top 5 POWERFEST tips for success

Team partypoker’s Kristen Bicknell, the number one ranked female poker tournament player according to the Global Poker Index, knows a thing or two about MTTs so we picked her brains and asked her for five POWERFEST tips. After months of living out of a suitcase, I’m really looking forward to being at home for a […]

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Team partypoker in Las Vegas: The Story So Far

You will be aware that the 2018 World Series of Poker (WSOP) is in full swing over in fabulous Las Vegas, unless you have been hiding under a rock that is. Tens of thousands of the world’s best poker players are in Sin City for the WSOP and the several dozen other tournaments taking place […]

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WSOP-C Playground 2018 heads to Quebec

Playground Poker Club will host the world-famous poker tournament from August 23rd to September 3rd 2018 The World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOP-C) is returning to Canada after a two-year absence. Players travelling to Quebec later this year will get to play in this prestigious event, now in the Playground Poker Club, Montreal. The Main […]

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Strategy from Kristen Bicknell: Transitioning from cash games to tournaments

Team partypoker’s Kristen Bicknell used to be better-known for her cash game prowess, but now she crushes the biggest online and live tournaments. Here are her tips for making the transition from cash games to tournament poker. Most of my time at the poker table has been spent playing cash games, until recently. In the […]

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$40 million POWERFEST Day 10: Kristen Bicknell Championship Event Runner-Up

Day 10 of the $40 million guaranteed POWERFEST took place on Tuesday 15th May with the crowning of another 22 champions, including three winners of POWERFEST Championship Events. Those 24 events awarded a cool $4,161,119 in prize money, taking the total prize money paid out to $31,110,605. Keep reading to discover which partypoker players won […]

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