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Former Valet Chose Poker at a Difficult Time, But It Paid Off

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Raphael Eduardo de Paula has experienced the finest moments of his short career as a professional poker player over the past week. The Brazilian, who turned professional in February 2020 enjoyed two wins In less than 48 hours. The second and largest coming in a partypoker Daily Legends event. On October 16, the grinder, playing […]

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Free Ticket Turns Into $3.2K Score For Lucky partypoker Player

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Free Ticket Turns Into $3.2K Score For Lucky partypoker Player

The Predator, part of our Daily Legends schedule, has proven to be one of the most popular recent additions with thousands of players turning out for it. One of our Belarusian players is one of The Predator’s biggest fans and you’re about to discover why. Vadim “Vadim number1” was interacting with his fellow partypoker players […]

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Incredible Big Game Performances by Pascal Hartmann

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Pascal Hartmann already had a reputation for being one of tournament poker’s best players and his performances in the latest round of Big Game events, part of the Daily Legends schedule, adds credit to those claims. Hartmann won the $5,200 High Roller Big Game and reached the final table of the $530 edition! Those two […]

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Turn $0.01 Into a Share of €1M Gtd in the Irish Poker Masters Main Event

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Turn $0.01 Into a Share of €1M Gtd in the Irish Poker Masters Main Event

The 2020 partypoker LIVE Irish Poker Masters was meant to take place at the Citywest Hotel in Dublin, Ireland, but has now moved to the online realm. We can’t wait for the massive €1 million guaranteed Irish Poker Masters Main Event to kick off on December 6. We’re equally as excited to see some of […]

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Caribbean Poker Party Moves Online; $5M Gtd Main Event Scheduled

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partypoker will move this year’s Caribbean Poker Party online, where players can join the action for as little as $0.01. The Caribbean Poker Party Online Main Event will run from Sunday, November 15, 2020, to Wednesday, November 25, 2020. The Main Event has a buy-in of $5,300 and will pay out a guaranteed $5,000,000. There […]

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Sunday Round-Up: partypoker Players Win Big Yet Again

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October 11 saw thousands of partypoker players hit the tables in an attempt to sign the weekend off in style with a big win. Plenty of them managed to do exactly that by taking down one of our amazing Daily Legends tournaments. Daily Legends are a group of tournaments that have you, our players, at […]

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Immense Value Continues in the Boosted Daily Legends

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Immense Value Continues in the Boosted Daily Legends

The Daily Legends continue to provide massive value to partypoker’s tournament players. Daily Legends were designed with the players at heart. They have reduced late registration and limited re-entries which levels the playing field and makes tournament poker fair and exciting again. Boosted Daily Legends is a cool promotion that runs until October 22 and […]

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Ludovic Geilich and Matthew Staples Reach Big Game Final Tables

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Team partypoker’s Ludovic Geilich and Team Online’s Matthew Staples came close to becoming Big Game champions on October 4 but both fell short of the top prize. Geilich reached the final table of the $5,200 High Roller Big Game while Staples navigated his way to the last table of the $530 Big Game. Here’s what […]

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Check out These New Additions to the MTT Schedule

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We recently unveiled the new Daily Legends tournaments that have affordable buy-ins from $2.20 to $77, reduced late registration, and limited re-entries. Now it’s time to show you eight new high stakes tournaments that are waiting for you in the partypoker tournament lobby right now. New partypoker Tournaments Day Time (CEST) Name Buy-in Guarantee Friday […]

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Check out These New Additions to the MTT Schedule

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We recently unveiled the new Daily Legends tournaments that have affordable buy-ins from $2.20 to $77, reduced late registration, and limited re-entries. Now it’s time to show you eight new high stakes tournaments that are waiting for you in the partypoker tournament lobby right now. New partypoker Tournaments Day Time (CEST) Name Buy-in Guarantee Friday […]

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andzeB Wins First $5K Boosted Daily Legends Weekly Freeroll

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The first of the $5K Boosted Daily Legends Weekly Freerolls took place on September 30 and saw 2,184 partypoker players head to the tables. They all shared a common goal: reach the top 154 places where $5,000 worth of tournament tickets were awarded. Those players finishing in 73rd to 154th won tickets to individual Daily […]

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WPTWOC Ends With More Than 45K Seats Won Via Satellites!

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WPTWOC Ends With More Than 45K Seats Won Via Satellites!

The inaugural WPT® World Online Championships made dreams come true this year, with over 34,000 players buying into events across more than two months of action. The series ran from Friday, July 17, 2020, to Thursday, September 24, 2020. A theme of the series was that players of all bankroll levels would have the chance […]

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WPT Satellite Successes: You Won’t Believe These Players’ Stories

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WPT Satellite Successes: You Won’t Believe These Players’ Stories

Every poker tournament player dreams of playing in the biggest buy-in tournaments and bagging a potentially life-changing prize. The problem lies in those tournaments tend not to be affordable for everyone. partypoker has dozens of satellites and other routes into these juicy games and anyone can win their way into our biggest games. The recent […]

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Martirosian Wins Player of the Championship After Thrilling Finale

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Martirosian Wins Player of the Championship After Thrilling Finale

Artur Martirosian is officially the 2020 WPT World Online Poker Championships Player of the Championship. The popular and extremely talented Russian receives a free $50,000 cash prize and has his name go down in online poker history. Player of the Championship Final Standings Place Player Points Prize 1 Artur Martirosian 430.87 $50,000 2 Scott Margereson […]

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Michael Addamo Wins SHR Championship and is the Final WPTWOC Event Winner

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Michael Addamo Wins SHR Championship and is the Final WPTWOC Event Winner

The 2020 partypoker WPT World Online Poker Championships came to a thrilling conclusion on September 24 with the $102,000 Super High Roller Championship crowning its champion. Seven players returned to the action and it was Michael Addamo who emerged from the epic battle victoriously, securing a $1,284,113 prize after a heads-up deal with Team partypoker’s Isaac […]

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Super High Roller Championship Reaches Final Table; Addamo In Front

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Super High Roller Championship Reaches Final Table; Addamo In Front

The $102,000 Super High Roller Championship brings the WPT World Online Championships to a conclusion on September 24 and what a way to do it. Only seven of the 40 starters remain in this massive event and six of them will share the $4 million prize pool. A min-cash, if you can call it that, […]

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More Than $400K Worth of MTT Tickets to be Won in Our Boosted Daily Legends

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You’ve come to the right place if you want some exception value from your tournament session because we launch the Boosted Daily Legends tournaments at partypoker on September 24. Our Daily Legends tournaments continue in our quest to make tournament poker fun and fir for everyone. They have affordable buy-ins ranging from $5.50 to $77, […]

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Mikita Badziakouski Wins HR Championship and is a WPTWOC Event Winner

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Mikita Badziakouski Wins HR Championship and is a WPTWOC Event Winner

It was a Team partypoker one-two in the $25,500 WPT High Roller Championship with Mikita Badziakouski being crowned the tournament’s champion and teammate Jason Koon finishing in second place. The seven-handed final table was a thrilling affair, here’s how it went down. WPT High Roller Championship Final Table Results Place Player Country Prize 1 Mikita […]

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Martirosian Banks $377K By Becoming a WPTWOC Event Winner

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The WPT World Online Championships final week has seen play switch to High Roller and Super High Roller events and boy are they coming thick and fast. September 21 saw some gigantic scores awarded at partypoker, including one of $377,100 to Russia’s Artur Martirosian. WPT Super High Roller Final Table Results Place Player Country Prize […]

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Mikita Badziakouski Leads WPTWOC High Roller Championship Final Table

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Mikita Badziakouski Leads WPTWOC High Roller Championship Final Table

The final table of the $10,300 buy-in WPT High Roller Championship is set and what a final table it is. Seven of the world’s best players, including two members of Team partypoker, have navigated their way through the shark-infested waters and reached the grand stage. Only six eliminations stand between the finalists and a massive, […]

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Mikita Badziakouski Leads WPTWOC High Roller Championship Final Table

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Mikita Badziakouski Leads WPTWOC High Roller Championship Final Table

The final table of the $10,300 buy-in WPT High Roller Championship is set and what a final table it is. Seven of the world’s best players, including two members of Team partypoker, have navigated their way through the shark-infested waters and reached the grand stage. Only six eliminations stand between the finalists and a massive, […]

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Hartmann & Fitzgerald lead Day 1s of WPT Super High Roller as legends chase million dollar top prize

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Hartmann & Fitzgerald lead Day 1s of WPT Super High Roller as legends chase million dollar top prize

Christopher Fitzgerald is the man to catch in the World Poker Tour’s highest buy-in event of the series.

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Massive Score For Danchev as he Becomes a WPTWOC Event Winner

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The three WPTWOC Turbo Championship events crowned their champions on September 20 and it was Dimitar Danchev who triumphed in the $3,200 edition. WPT #11 Turbo Championship Final Table Results Place Player Country Prize 1 Dimitar Danchev Bulgaria $188,316* 2 Aliaksei Boika Belarus $156,843* 3 Alfred Karlsson Sweden $184,832* 4 Ferenc Deak Hungary $81,363 5 […]

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Samuel Vousden Becomes a WPTWOC Event Winner For $158,100

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There were some huge WPT World Online Championships (WPTWOC) side events this weekend and they attracted some of the best-known players to the partypoker tables. Samuel Vousden was one such player and he’ll look back on this weekend’s action fondly thanks to padding his bankroll with $158,100. WPT High Roller: $500K Gtd Final Table Results […]

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Pascal Hartmann Leads High Roller Championship

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Both flights of the $25,500 WPT High Roller Championship are done and dusted. Only 28 of the 199 partypoker players who started the tournament with high hopes remain in contention for the $1,050,000 top prize and a place in the WPT history books. Pascal Hartmann is the man to catch going into Day 2 on […]

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Top 5 Canadian Poker Players under the Age of 35

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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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Roberto Romanello Takes Down 8-Max KO ; Becomes WPTWOC Event Winner

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Roberto Romanello is hitting form just in time for the weekend’s High Roller Championship events. The Welsh Team partypoker member took down an 8-Max Knockout this week for more than $18,500 and reached the final two tables in a $1,050 Mix-Max event. These impressive results have catapulted Romanello to third in the Player of the […]

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WPTWOC Event Winner Round-Up: Steve O’Dwyer Wins Heads-Up Championship

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WPTWOC Event Winner Round-Up: Steve O’Dwyer Wins Heads-Up Championship

Heads-up poker is considered to be the purest form of the game. Players lock horns one-on-one in a battle for supremacy. Some players thrive under this intense pressure, others falter. Steve O’Dwyer, Stefan Dimitrov, and Malte Kessler certainly did the former in their respective Heads-Up Championship events. WPT Heads-Up Championship: $500K Gtd Final Four Steve […]

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We’re Paying You To Throw Things at Carl Froch!

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We’re Paying You To Throw Things at Carl Froch!

It is usually inadvisable to throw things at former four-time World Champion boxer Carl Froch but this is exactly what we’re asking you to do in the WPT Micro Turbo Championship event on Sunday 20 September! Carl is playing in the WPT #11 Micro Turbo Championship event on September 20. This one-day event only costs […]

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Pay Tribute To The Legendary Mike Sexton

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The poker world lost a true legend when the legendary Mike Sexton passed away on September 6, 2020. Mike was instrumental in shaping poker into the game it is today, especially the online poker scene which owes a massive debt of gratitude to the great man. Everyone who had the pleasure of meeting Mike, either […]

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Phil Mighall Takes Down Main Event And Becomes Biggest WPTWOC Event Winner!

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Phil Mighall Takes Down Main Event And Becomes Biggest WPTWOC Event Winner!

Phil Mighall is a World Poker Tour champion. The talented poker pro from Brighton, United Kingdom triumphed in the $10 million guaranteed WPT World Online Championships Main Event and walked away with a career-best score of $1,550,298. Mighall also received a free entry to the next WPT Tournament of Champions, flights to that event, accommodation […]

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Salas and Mighall lead WPT World Online Championships Main Event into Final Day

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Salas and Mighall lead WPT World Online Championships Main Event into Final Day

Just nine players remain, and it is Damian Salas who leads the way from Phil Mighall in the race to win the $1.7 million top prize.

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Damian Salas On Course For WPTWOC Main Event Title

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Damian Salas On Course For WPTWOC Main Event Title

The final table fo the 2020 WPTWOC Main Event Championship has been reached after the 1,011 starters were whittled down to a more manageable nine and it is Argentina’s Damian Salas who leads the finalists back into battle on September 15. WPT Main Event Championship Final Table Chip Counts Place Player Country Chips 1 Damian […]

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There’s Still Time To Experience WPTWOC Glory

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The conclusion of the inaugural WPT World Online Championships (WPTWOC) is on the horizon with the 12th and final Championship Event, the gigantic $102,000 buy-in Super High Roller Championship, scheduled for September 23. That may be only slightly over a week away but there are still plenty of opportunities to sample the sweet taste of […]

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Negreanu goes close as Kelsall seals final WSOP bracelet of the summer

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Canadian poker legend Daniel Negreanu got oh so close to a seventh WSOP bracelet only to bubble the final table of the final WSOP event to take place this summer.

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Dzmitry Urbanovich Narrowly Misses Out on Becoming a WPTWOC Event Winner

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Team partypoker’s Dzmitry Urbanovich narrowly missed out on becoming a WPTWOC event winner when he finished second in the $1 million guaranteed WPT Big Game. Urabnovich fell at the final hurdle yet still managed to pad his bankroll with a massive $146,050 prize. WPT Big Game: $1M Gtd Final Table Results Place Player Country Prize […]

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Artur Martirosian Leads Final 24 of the WPTWOC Main Event

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Day 2 of the 2020 WPT World Online Championships Main Event started with 156 players in the hunt for the massive $1,715,667 top prize and only 24 of those hopefuls still have a chance of becoming the latest partypoker millionaire. Artur Martirosian excelled on Day 2 and bagged up a tournament-leading stack of more than […]

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Ludovic Geilich Banks $44.5K and Become a WPTWOC Event Winner

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Ludovic Geilich Banks $44.5K and Become a WPTWOC Event Winner

Team partypoker’s Ludovic Geilich became a WPTWOC Event winner on September 13 when he triumphed in the WPT Mix-Max Turbo PKO. Victory in a $2,100 buy-in event is never easy, but wait and see who Geilich had to lock horns with in the tournament. WPT Mix-Max Turbo: $150K Gtd PKO A field of 69 players […]

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Benjamin Rolle Tops Main Event Day 1B Chip Counts

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Day 1B of the $10,300 WPT Main Event Championship took place on September 13 and saw another 490 players buy in. This took the total attendance to 1,011, meaning the $10 million guarantee has been surpassed by $110,000. Only 76 of those 490 Day 1B players managed to finish the flight with chips in front […]

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From Russia With Love: Kozhina Freerolls to a PP LIVE Passport

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From Russia With Love: Kozhina Freerolls to a PP LIVE Passport

Imagine winning a $10,000 PP LIVE Passport and being able to use it for a poker trip of a lifetime or for our massive online festivals. It’d be great, wouldn’t it? Now imagine you won a $10,000 PP LIVE Passport for free, nada, zilch. That’s exactly what Russian starlet Anastasia Kozhina did last weekend. Anastasia […]

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Willyam Eduardo Silva Goes From $0.55 to a $10,300 Main Event Shot

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There have been plenty of rags to riches stories during the ongoing WPT World Online Championships thanks to our satellites and WPT ticket giveaways. Daniel Smyth turned a $33 satellite into $428,391 by taking down the $3,200 WPT Knockout Championship. Earlier this week, four of the Mini Main Event finalists received their $1,050 buy-in for […]

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Renan Bruschi Wins Mini Main Event and is a WPTWOC Event Winner!

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Renan Bruschi Wins Mini Main Event and is a WPTWOC Event Winner!

Brazil’s Renan Bruschi is the latest WPT World Online Championships champion after he triumphed in the WPTWOC Mini Main Event and walked away with a massive $504,582 prize. WPT 07 Mini Main Event Final Table Results Place Player Country Prize 1 Renan Bruschi Brazil $504,582* 2 Nichita Verbitchii Moldova $339,606* 3 Arturs Balodis Latvia $535,268* […]

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Bartha On Course to Become WPT Mini Main Event Champion

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Bartha On Course to Become WPT Mini Main Event Champion

A bumper crowd of 4,600 players started the $5 million guaranteed WPT Mini Main Event and only nine of those hopefuls remain going into the final day’s action. Liviu-Rodrig Bartha is the man to catch going into the nine-handed final table, but victory is far from a forgone conclusion. Team partypoker’s Hristivoje Pavlovic went into […]

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Team Online’s Hristivoje Pavolic Leads Mini Main Event With 51 Remaining!

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Only 51 players remain in contention for the WPT Mini Main Event Championship title and it is one of our own who is the man to catch going into the final day’s action on September 8. WPT Mini Main Event Championship Top 10 Chip Counts Place Player Country Chips 1 Hristivoje Pavlovic New Zealand 56,025,473 […]

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WPTWOC Event Winner David Peters Banks $256,514

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There was plenty of WPT World Online Championships side event action while the $10 million guaranteed Main Event got underway on September 6. David Peters was just one superstar who excelled, doing so in the largest buy-in tournament. Peters was one of 23 entrants in the $25,500 Super High Roller. The compact field meant only […]

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Blaz Zerjav Leads $10M Gtd WPTWOC Main Event After Day 1A

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Day 1A of the $10 million guaranteed WPT Main Event Championship is done and dusted and there’s a familiar name at the top of the chip counts. Some 521-players bought into the $10,300 buy-in Main Event on the first of two starting flights and only 80 managed to make it through to Day 2 at […]

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More than 200 WPT World Online Championships Main Event tickets up for grabs

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After more than six weeks of action, the highlight of the WPT® World Online Championships is on the horizon, with satellites for the WPT World Online Championships Main Event now in action. The Main Event will pay out a minimum guarantee of $10,000,000. The buy-in is $10,300, and Day 1A will take place on Sunday, […]

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It’s Not Too Late to Climb the WPTWOC Leaderboards

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We’re into Week 8 of the massive WPT World Online Championships and the race to be crowned Player of the Series and the series’ Rising Star is growing more exciting by the day. Both leaderboards are starting to look a little like they will do when the WPTWOC concludes, but there’s still plenty of time […]

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Patrick Leonard is a WPTWOC Event Winner!

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Team partypoker’s Patrick Leonard padded his bankroll with more than $12,000 and became a WPTWOC event winner in the process. Leonard was one of 306 entrants in the $215 buy-in WPT 8-Max: $50K Gtd. Only 40 places were paid, so spare a little thought for Mortan Holm Schwartson of the Faroe Islands who busted in […]

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Luiz Constantino Takes Down Micro Main Event and Become a WPTWOC Event Winner

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Luiz Constantino Takes Down Micro Main Event and Become a WPTWOC Event Winner

Brazil has a World Poker Tour champion after Luiz Constantino triumphed in the WPT Micro Main Event Championship event and boosted his bankroll by $148,985, all for a $109 buy-in! WPT #07 Micro Main Event Championship Final Table Results Place Player Prize 1 Luiz Constantino Brazil $148,985 2 Kim Heidermann Denmark $104,299 3 Yin Zhang […]

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French superstar Benjamin Pollak joins Team partypoker to support partypoker EU network

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Pollak is the latest pro to sign up to the world class poker team partypoker is delighted to welcome Benjamin Pollak to the list of stars on Team partypoker, and he joins the partypoker EU network at the perfect time, with POWERFEST running until Wednesday, September 23, 2020. Pollak burst onto the global poker scene […]

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What Qualities Define a Great Poker Player?

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What Qualities Define a Great Poker Player?

A number of qualities are common among poker’s great players, but there are a select few that are critical for someone to have to truly be considered a successful player over the long term. These include: discipline, unbiased thinking, and knowing when to call it quits.

We go into more detail in this article.

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How online poker helped pave the way for the success of esports

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How online poker helped pave the way for the success of esports

The growth and development of online poker is one of the contributing factors to the success of esports in recent years. In this article we take a look at how online poker has positively influenced esports.

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Only 56 Players Remain in the Micro Main Event; Andrade Leads

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Day 2 of the $1 million guaranteed WPT Micro Main Event started with 1,365-players in the hunt for the title of champion but only 56 of those hopefuls managed to navigate their way through to the third and final day. $148,985 awaits the eventual champion and there’s a very good chance the winner will hail […]

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Elio Fox Becomes WPTWOC Event Winner By Taking Down The Big Game

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Elio Fox Becomes WPTWOC Event Winner By Taking Down The Big Game

Elio Fox has won almost everything there is to win from poker and he’s now added the WPT Big Game: $1M Gtd title to his already impressive poker CV. Fox was the last man standing in the recent $5,200 buy-in WPT Big Game and saw his bankroll swell by $200,650. This event is always packed […]

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Felipe Theodoro Da Costa Tops Micro Main Day 1B, Leads Overall

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Brazil’s Felipe Theodoro Da Costa put on an excellent performance on Day 1B of the Micro Main Event, one that saw him not only finish as the flight’s chip leader but he now also leads the charge overall. Da Costa ended Day 1B with 6,985,879 chips in his arsenal, two million more than his nearest […]

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Sergey Ponkratyev Leads the Micro Main Event After Day 1A

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The WPT Micro Main Event Championship got off to a flying start on August 29 and it was Russia’s Sergey Ponkratyev who was the star who shone the brightest. A bumper crowd of 4,097-players took to the partypoker tables in the first of two starting flights; the second shuffles up and deals at 20:00 CEST […]

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Liliane Figueiredo Turns Freeroll Ticket Into $13,153 Live on Twitch

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Liliane Figueiredo may be taking the first steps of her poker career but she’s already enjoyed a five-figure prize, a prize she secured from a WPT Second Chance Freeroll ticket. The Brazilian won a cool $13,153 by finishing third in the $109 6-Max Mini Warm Up event earlier this month, her first shot in a […]

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An Incredible 100x $1,050 Mini Main Seats GTD in Our Monster Sat

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Do you remember how Daniel Smyth turned a $33 satellite ticket into a near $430,000 score and a World Poker Tour title last week? You have the opportunity to do something similar this weekend because we’ve created one of our biggest and value-rich satellites ever. Look in the partypoker tournament lobby and you’ll discover the […]

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O’Driscoll Uses Luck of the Irish to Become a WPTWOC Event Winner

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Ireland’s Conor O’Driscoll emerged victoriously from the $320 buy-in WPT #06 Mix-Max Mini Championship and saw his bankroll swell by $121,980. O’Driscoll reached the seven-handed final table and found himself surrounded by some of poker’s top talent. Everyone at the final table was guaranteed a $14,370 payout, the sum Aneta Stichova scooped when their tournament […]

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Andrey Kotelnikov Wins Mix-Max Championship to Become a WPTWOC Event Winner

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Andrey Kotelnikov Wins Mix-Max Championship to Become a WPTWOC Event Winner

Russia’s Andrey Kotelnikov started the final table of the $3,200 WPT Mix-Max Championship in fifth place but overcame that adversity to become the latest winner of a WPT World Online Championships event. Kotelnikov performed superbly throughout and was well deserving of his massive $488,508 first-place prize. Here’s how the Russia star got the job done […]

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Sosia Jiang Wins Big Game to Become a WPTWOC Event Winner

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New Zealand’s Sosia Jiang put in an exceptional performance in the $5,200 WPT Big Game, one that saw her become the tournament’s champion and secure a massive $206,110 first-place prize. WPT Big Game Final Table Results Place Player Country Chips 1 Sosia Jiang New Zealand $206,110 2 Philipp Hofbauer Austria $150,024 3 Patrick Leonard United […]

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Oleg Vasylchenko Leads Mix-Max Championship Final Table

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Oleg Vasylchenko Leads Mix-Max Championship Final Table

The sixth Championship Event of the 2020 WPT World Online Championships has reached its final table and only seven players remain in contention for the $488,508 top prize and a place in the exclusive Champions Club. Some 989 players took to the felt over the course of two starting flights and 144 of those made […]

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The satellite seat guarantees partypoker are putting up are incredible: WPTWOC Event Winner Daniel Smyth

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The satellite seat guarantees partypoker are putting up are incredible: WPTWOC Event Winner Daniel Smyth

Almost every poker player dreams of turning a small investment into a massive payout. It’s this reason that satellite tournaments are so popular. Ireland’s Daniel Smyth proved this particular poker dream is still alive by turning a $33 satellite entry into almost $430,000 and a World Poker Tour title. Daniel came out on top of […]

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WPTWOC Event Winner Isaac Haxton Does It Again!

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WPTWOC Event Winner Isaac Haxton Does It Again!

Team partypoker’s Isaac Haxton won a $25,500 Super High Roller last week and the superstar got his hands on the latest $25,500 event we ran on August 23. if this trend continues, we may have to rename the event the Isaac Haxton Championship! WPT Super High Roller Results Twenty-one players bought into this tournament, exactly […]

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Making The Most Out Of Your Online Casino Gaming

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Making The Most Out Of Your Online Casino Gaming

Many people enjoy online casino gaming, but it’s important to bear a few rules in mind to ensure you have a great time and don’t lose big. Don’t play while drunk, for instance, is one piece of advice you ought to follow. Plus, read up on strategies and practice with fake money before delving into real money gameplay.

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Plenty Left To Play For in the WPTWOC Leaderboards

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The WPT World Online Championships leaderboards have reached the halfway mark, and there are still plenty of opportunities for players to win huge cash prizes as a reward for tournament successes, with $100,000 in prizes there for the taking. With almost a month’s action left to come in the series, players still have plenty of […]

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Moyra Davis Cashes in From partypoker Twitch Stream

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Hundreds of poker players tune into the partypoker Twitch channel and watch the various streams we host. There are regular giveaways for our viewers and Moyra Davies is one of our recent winners. Moyra isn’t what you’d call your typical poker player. You won’t find her sporting a hoodie and the latest noise-cancelling headphones. It’s […]

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WPTWOC Event Winner Round-Up: Koloszar Bags $108K

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Plenty of other partypoker players were on their way to becoming a WPT World Online Championship winner while Daniel Smyth was busy turning $33 into almost $430,000. The Mini and Micro editions of the Knockout Championship concluded, as did a High Roller and a pair of WPT 8-Max Knockout events. WPT #05 Knockout Mini Championship […]

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WPTWOC Event Winner Daniel Smyth Turns $33 Into $428,391

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WPTWOC Event Winner Daniel Smyth Turns $33 Into $428,391

Ireland’s Daniel Smyth proved the poker dream is still well and truly alive by turning a mere $33 investment into a colossal $428,391 and the well-deserved title of WPT Champion. Smyth bought into a WPT satellite for $33 and turned that into a $320 ticket. The Irishman then parleyed that $320 into a $3,200 WPT […]

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Dominik Nitsche Wins WPT Big Game and Becomes a WPTWOC Event Winner

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Dominik Nitsche is the latest high profile poker player to get his hands on a WPTWOC title after he took down the $1 million guaranteed WPT Big Game. Nitsche has won almost everything the game has to offer. The UK-based German has four World Series of Poker bracelets and he now has a WPT Big […]

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From a Free Ticket to a Shot at $208K and WPT Glory

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From a Free Ticket to a Shot at $208K and WPT Glory

Poker can be a funny old game. One minute you’re grinding away in a $22 buy-in tournament. The next you’re rubbing shoulders with tournament poker’s elite and in with a shot of winning more than $208,000. This is exactly what has happened to Brazil’s Joao Batista. None of us are likely to forget the year […]

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WPTWOC Event Winner Round-Up: Bicknell Wins Again!

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WPTWOC Event Winner Round-Up: Bicknell Wins Again!

Team partypoker’s Kristen Bicknell triumphed in the 7-Max High Roller last week for $79,275. On August 16, Bicknell was again triumphant after taking down the $1,050 WPT Knockout Turbo, a result that netted the popular Canadian $33,210. WPT Knockout Turbo: $150K Gtd Final Table Results Place Player Country Prize Bounties 1 Kristen Bicknell Canada $13,835 […]

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Mobile App Updated With New Multi-Table Tournaments

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Thousands of you have been enjoying playing cash games, fastforward, and SPINS in portrait mode with the updated mobile app. We’re delighted to let you know that multi-table tournaments (MTTs) have been given a makeover and have been brought in line with our other games. The most revolutionary feature of this update is you play […]

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WPT® World Championship Online extended to give more chances to qualify

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After listening to player feedback, there will be even more chances for players to qualify and win hefty prizes from the WPT® World Championship Online, the highlight of the WPT World Online Championships, as the Mini and Main editions of the tournament will be extended. The WPT World Championship Online Main Event offers a guarantee […]

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Kristen Bicknell is a WPTWOC Event Winner; Takes Down 7-Max High Roller

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Kristen Bicknell is a WPTWOC Event Winner; Takes Down 7-Max High Roller

Team partypoker’s Kristen Bicknell helped herself to a midweek $79,275 bankroll boost by outshining a bunch of the game’s stars in the WPT 7-Max High Roller event. Forty-two players exchanged $5,200 for 100,000 chips and what a starting 42 it was. The likes of Dan Smith, Stephen Chidwick, Pascal Lefrancois, Jake Schindler, and Daniel Dvoress […]

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WPTWOC Event Winner Nick Petrangelo Puts on Poker Masterclass

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WPTWOC Event Winner Nick Petrangelo Puts on Poker Masterclass

Nick Petrangelo won the $3 million guaranteed WPT #04 6-Max Championship event and did so in style. Petrangelo put on a performance of a lifetime at the final table and nobody deserved the $494,550 top prize more than him. Tony Dunst, who was commentating with Jamie Kerstetter and Matt Savage on our Twitch stream, described […]

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Danchev, Uhlen, and Paris Win WPT Big Game Titles to Become a WPTWOC Event Winner

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A trio of the game’s top professional players walked away with WPT Big Game titles on August 10. Dimitar Danchev (lead image), Espen Uhlen, and Bryan Paris all secured big payouts in these huge events WPT Big Game Mini Final Table Results Bulgaria’s Dimitar Danchev triumphed in the WPT Big Game Mini, a $530 buy-in […]

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Christos Xanthopoulos Leads WPTWOC 6-Max Championship After Day 1A

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The first of two starting flights in the $3,200 buy-in WPT #04 6-Max Championship is done and dusted after the 434 starters were whittled down to a more manageable 73 after 18 levels of intense short-handed action. A whole host of the game’s elite players bought in hoping to become a WPT champion and bag […]

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StakeKings Review: Bringing Poker Staking to the Masses

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StakeKings Review: Bringing Poker Staking to the Masses

This is a comprehensive review of the StakeKings.com and StakeKings.bet poker staking platforms that you can use to stake your favorite poker players and bet on them to win.

This guide explains how to sign up for an account, available payment methods, who can use the platform, and numerous other features available to both basic and premium StakeKings account holders.

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There Are Even More Ways to Win a WPTWOC Seat

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Have you been reading our daily WPT World Online Championship updates and following all the action on Twitch, Twitter, and Facebook and wished it were you who we were chatting about? It could be you whose name is plastered all over our channels because there are now even more ways to win your way into […]

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Simon Deadman is a WPTWOC Event Winner! James Rann Scoops Title

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Simon Deadman is a WPTWOC Event Winner! James Rann Scoops Title

British professional poker players Simon Deadman and James Rann both warmed up for this weekend’s WPT 6-Max Championship in some style by taking down a WPT Knockout side event on August 6. WPT Knockout: $100K Gtd [1-Day Event] Deadman was one of 271 entrants in the $530 buy-in WPT Knockout, a one-day tournament with $100,000 […]

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Gavin Cochrane Takes Down WPTWOC 8-Max Championship

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Gavin Cochrane Takes Down WPTWOC 8-Max Championship

Gavin Cochrane is the newest member of the WPT Champions Club after he took down the WPT #03 8-Max Championship Event. Cochrane secured a gargantuan $540,664 first-place prize, a $15,000 entry to the Tournament of Champions including flights and accommodation, and a place in poker’s history books. WPT #03 8-Max Championship Final Table Results Place […]

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WSOP Round-Up: Short Deck, Millionaire Maker final table and the Seniors Event

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WSOP Round-Up: Short Deck, Millionaire Maker final table and the Seniors Event

Mike Watson fell just short yet again, Daniel Dvoress reached a final table in the lead and Seniors battled it out for the bracelet.

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WPTWOC 8-Max Championship Reaches Final 9; Cochrane Leads

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WPTWOC 8-Max Championship Reaches Final 9; Cochrane Leads

The third Championship Event of the 2020 WPT World Online Championships has reached its final table after 1,062-entrants were whittled down to only nine players over the course of two starting flights and a Day 2. These nine hopefuls return to the action at 20:00 CEST on August 4 knowing they are only eight eliminations […]

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Angelou-Konstas Claims Overall Lead in WPTWOC 8-Max Championship

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Day 1B of the $3 million guaranteed WPT #03 8-Max Championship took place on August 2 and saw another 597 players buy in. This takes the total attendance to 1,062 and means the surviving players from both flights are now playing for a share of $3,186,000. Ioannis Angelou-Konstas is the man who topped the Day […]

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Ali Imsirovic Off to a Flying Start in the WPTWOC 8-Max Championship

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The $3 million guaranteed WPT 8-Max Championship kicked off on August 1 and saw 465 players exchange $3,200 for the chance to become a member of the exclusive WPT Champions Club. Only 64 of those starters punched their ticket to Day 2 and nobody bagged up more chips than Ali Imsirovic. Imsirovic is a phenomenal […]

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Timo Kamphues Bulldozes His Way to WPTWOC Shooting Stars Victory

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Timo Kamphues Bulldozes His Way to WPTWOC Shooting Stars Victory

Timo Kamphues will wake up $90,498 richer this morning after he triumphed in the WPT Shooting Stars for Charity event on July 30. Kamphues ran hot and played great, which is a deadly combination for a poker player, to become the latest WPT World Online Championships winner. The final day started with 45 players in […]

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Tomi Brouk Shines Brightest on Day 1 of the WPT Shooting Stars

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One of the most eagerly anticipated events on the WPT World Online Championships schedule, the WPT Shooting Stars for Charity, kicked off on July 29. The 483-strong field was an eclectic mix of top poker players and renowned celebrities from all over the world. Each paid $1,100 to participate with $100 from each buy-in being […]

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WPT World Online Championships offer $150,000 in extra value through Mike Sexton Champions Cup events

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WPT Tournament of Champions seats worth $15,000 to be won as well as other prizes Following two weeks of PLO tournaments, the first major NLH events within the WPT World Online Championships schedule begin this week, with an extra $150,000 in value being given to players, as the first of five Mike Sexton WPT Champions […]

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Mark “Weazel” Rubbathan Embarks on $100K Bankroll Quest

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British grinder Mark Rubbathan is a name you’re going to see a lot of at the partypoker tables. The 29-year-old from Manchester, United Kingdom, is about to start a bankroll building challenge that sees him play exclusively at partypoker. Rubbathan is affectionately known as “Weazel” to his friends and he discovered poker as a fresh-faced […]

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Mark “Weazel” Rubbathan Embarks on $100K Bankroll Quest

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British grinder Mark Rubbathan is a name you’re going to see a lot of at the partypoker tables. The 29-year-old from Manchester, United Kingdom, is about to start a bankroll building challenge that sees him play exclusively at partypoker. Rubbathan is affectionately known as “Weazel” to his friends and he discovered poker as a fresh-faced […]

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Alex Manzano Crowned WPTWOC Pot-Limit Omaha Champion

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Alex Manzano Crowned WPTWOC Pot-Limit Omaha Champion

Chile’s Alex Manzano is the latest partypoker player to become a World Poker Tour champion after he took down the WPT #02 Omaha Championship: $1M Gtd event. Manzano collected $176,131 for his impressive victory, which took place under the watchful eye of the excellent, ground-breaking stream on our Twitch channel. Here’s how the final table […]

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Pareshi Doshi Leads Star-Studded WPTWOC Omaha Championship Final Table

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Pareshi Doshi Leads Star-Studded WPTWOC Omaha Championship Final Table

The second of 12 massive WPT World Online Championship (WPTWOC) Championship Events has reached its final table and was a star-studded affair it is. Only seven players remain in the hunt for the WPT #02 Omaha Championship: $1M title and its huge $196,968 top prize, although three players will walk away with six-figure prizes, which […]

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Massive Scores In The WPTWOC 7-Max Weekender Events

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Massive Scores In The WPTWOC 7-Max Weekender Events

partypoker players were treated to a different tournament format in the latest round of WPT World Online Championship events with us running the WPT 7-Max Weekender. Most tournaments play out six or eight-max, so seven-max added a twist to proceedings. The tournaments were well-received and a massive $1.6 million was paid out across the three […]

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Famous names continue to sign up for Shooting Stars for Charity

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Recognisable faces from the worlds of poker and beyond continue to get involved in Shooting Stars for Charity, with a list of new players confirmed to take part. Shooting Stars for Charity is part of the schedule for the inaugural WPT World Online Championships, and will be held across two days, from Wednesday, July 29, […]

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Paul Tedeschi: Becoming a WPTWOC Champion is Very Exciting

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Paul Tedeschi became a World Poker Tour champion when he triumphed in the WPT #01 Omaha High-Low Championship. It was a result that saw Tedeschi turn his $3,200 investment into a cool $92,105 after a three-handed deal involving Dan Shak and Ansii Kinttala. Tedeschi is from Bastia, France but now calls London, UK home. The […]

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Gryko, Lehner, and Dos Santos Bag WPTWOC Omaha Opener Titles

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Gryko, Lehner, and Dos Santos Bag WPTWOC Omaha Opener Titles

The $100 million guaranteed WPT World Online Championships is in the process of switching over from PLO8 to Pot-Limit Omaha. The WPT #02 Omaha Championship Event kicks off on July 25 and players from around the world prepared for it with the trio of Omaha Openers on July 23. WPT Omaha Opener: $75K Gtd Freezeout […]

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WPTWOC Mega Sats Guarantee Millions of Dollars in Tickets in One Week

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The WPT World Online Championships are now well underway, and there are many more chances for players of all bankrolls to qualify for the series every day, with millions of dollars in tournament tickets guaranteed through Mega Sats in one week. Mega Sats for the WPT Pot-Limit Omaha Championship is being held ahead of the […]

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Virtual Reality Poker | Finding a Love of the Game Digitally

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Virtual Reality Poker | Finding a Love of the Game Digitally

A guest contributor shares how it took PokerStars VR to get him to begin enjoying the game of poker. He was never a fan of of the game and found the gaming slow and the returns minimal. Then he played poker as a virtual reality game and now he loves it.

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Kotoviezy and Bicknell Excel in WPT Opener at WPTWOC

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What an incredible day of poker we enjoyed in the WPT World Online Championships (WPTWOC) on July 20 with players from around the world padding their bankrolls with massive prizes and the first Championship Events reaching their final tables. Two members of Team partypoker will look back on the day fondly thanks to excelling in […]

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partypoker to bring new standard of online tournament streaming for WPT® World Online Championships

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All championship events’ final tables to be streamed live The inaugural WPT® World Online Championships will present a new level of online tournament streaming to fans, with events being shown live on partypokerTV – partypoker’s Twitch channel – partypoker.com, YouTube and Facebook. The WPT World Online Championships will be hosted on partypoker from Friday, July […]

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Huge Value In the WPTWOC Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Low Events

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The $100 million guaranteed WPT World Online Championships are underway with the first Championship Events of the series completing their opening flights. There’s some massive value in the $3,200, $320, and $33 buy-in tournaments which see their Day 1B shuffle up and deal at 19:00 CET on July 19. Find out why below. WPT #01 […]

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No Deposit Bonuses Summed Up and Are They for You?

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No Deposit Bonuses Summed Up and Are They for You?

Often, poker players enjoy casino games, too. Thus, from time to time here at Cardplayer Lifestyle we publish articles to inform and educate players about casino games and the relevant aspects of online casino gameplay.

So, if you’re looking for an online casino to play at, be sure to find the best no deposit bonus offer available so you can maximize your amount of potential winnings.

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The $100M Gtd WPTWOC: A Poker Festival How It Should Be

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The $100M Gtd WPTWOC: A Poker Festival How It Should Be

The wait for the WPT World Online Championships is almost over with the first of 12 massive Championship Events shuffling up and dealing on July 18. partypoker players will have won at least $100 million between them by the time the curtain comes down on the festival on September 17. While the $100 million worth […]

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Addamo, Bujtas, and Lefrancois Bank Six-Figure Prizes

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Addamo, Bujtas, and Lefrancois Bank Six-Figure Prizes

The High Roller Club continued on July 12 and saw a trio of the game’s biggest star walk away with titles and massive prizes as a result. Michael Addamo, Laszlo Bujtas, and Pascal Lefrancois all secured six-figure prizes as they were the last men standing in their respective tournaments. Let’s check out which tournaments they […]

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Romanello Runner-Up as Gostisa Leads Race For Free $30K

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Romanello Runner-Up as Gostisa Leads Race For Free $30K

The race for the $30,000 top prize in the High Roller Club leaderboard is seriously heating up and the excitement is soon going to go crazy thanks to the leaderboard concluding on July 16. Some of the world’s elite superstars adorn the top 20 positions and will share $100,000 for their efforts. Rok Gostisa is […]

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Here’s How To Take On Sam Trickett With a Free $1,000!

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Have you ever wished you could sit down in a high stakes cash games with Sam Trickett? We bet you have. There’s a stumbling block, for most players at least: the buy-in. That’s where this special promotion comes in because it gives you the chance to take on Sam in his own backyard and do […]

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Stephen Chidwick Takes Down Two High Roller Club Events

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Stephen Chidwick is regarded as one of the greatest all-round players of all-time. He’s won more than $34.3 million in the live arena and he’s no slouch online either with more than $5.1 million in cashes. Chidwick boosted those incredible figures on July 5 by triumphing in two of our High Roller Club events! What […]

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Foxen Wins Two More High Roller Club Events; Romanello the Bridesmaid

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Foxen Wins Two More High Roller Club Events; Romanello the Bridesmaid

Alex Foxen is in scintillating form and when a man of his ability runs well there is nothing he can’t do at the poker table. Foxen won a brace of High Roller Club events on July 2, including the $10,300 buy-in Main Event. What a guy! High Roller Club: Main Event – $400K Gtd Forty-three […]

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PKO Strategy With Barry Carter

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PKO Strategy With Barry Carter

I’ve long been a big fan of the Bounty Hunters at partypoker for lots of reasons, but perhaps most notably because there is no rake on the bounty element. It essentially makes them half the rake of their Vanilla MTT equivalent, which makes them automatically more profitable than at sites that charge the standard rake. […]

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Raw deal served up in Event #1 of WSOP Online as Hellmuth & Dunst goes close

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Raw deal served up in Event #1 of WSOP Online as Hellmuth & Dunst goes close

Both Phil Hellmuth and Tony Dunst made it close to another WSOP bracelet but ultimately fell short in the opening event of the series. […]

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Immense Value Awaits in Our Big Bounty Hunter Tournaments

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Progressive Knockout (PKO) tournaments are extremely popular, especially here at partypoker. They tend to play looser because they reward aggressive play, they’re available in a wide range of buy-ins, and they make it possible to win cold, hard cash without having to reach the money places of the tournament. Big Bounty Hunter Key Facts Buy-ins […]

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$500K Guaranteed In The WPT Shooting Stars For Charity Event

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Some of the most recognisable faces in poker and other stars have $500 bounties on their heads, and they’re on offer to partypoker players in the Shooting Stars for Charity tournament. As part of the inaugural WPT® World Online Championships, a series being held on partypoker, Shooting Stars for Charity will be held across two […]

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WPT World Online Championships Satellites Launched

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The launch of the inaugural WPT World Online Championships is just weeks away, and partypoker is giving away $500,000 in tickets through its daily MTT schedule and satellite program. The WPT World Online Championships will run from Friday, July 17, 2020, to Tuesday, September 8, 2020, offering a guaranteed $100,000,000. With the WPT World Online Championships […]

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Artur Martirosian Wins High Roller Club Main Event; Rob Yong Second

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Artur Martirosian Wins High Roller Club Main Event; Rob Yong Second

Russian superstar Artur Martirosian has been one of the world’s most in-form players for the best part of a year, racking up final tables like there are going out of fashion. He not only reached a pair of final tables in the High Roller Club events on June 30, he took one of those events […]

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Jesper Hougaard on PLO: The Finns Are Absolutely Next Level

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Jesper Hougaard burst onto the poker scene in 2008. The Dane won a $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em event in Las Vegas for $610,304 and his first World Series of Poker bracelet. Three months later, Hougaard became the first person to win a bracelet in Vegas and Europe when he triumphed in the £1,575 No-Limit Hold’em Event, […]

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Isaac Haxton Wins the Poker Masters Online PLO Series Main Event

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Isaac Haxton Wins the Poker Masters Online PLO Series Main Event

The Poker Master Online PLO Series concluded in spectacular fashion on June 29 with the two Main Events crowning their champions. $51,000 was the buy-in for the $1.5 million guaranteed Main Event with the Mini, which was anything but, costing $5,200 and featuring a $500,000 guarantee. Team partypoker’s Isaac Haxton walked away with the Main […]

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Nick Petrangelo Pads His Bankroll With $356,500

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Nick Petrangelo Pads His Bankroll With $356,500

Nick Petrangelo warmed up for the upcoming $100 million guaranteed WPT World Online Championships in style by taking down the High Roller Club: Main Event $750K Gtd for more than $350,000. Petrangelo is one of the best No-Limit Hold’em poker players in the world, one with almost $17.5 million in live poker tournament winnings. He’s […]

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Gr33nKK: Winning Was an Awesome Experience

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Everyone enjoys experiencing that winning feeling, especially when what you’re winning is money. We recently switched our Cash Game Leaderboards to a daily payout structure instead of weekly to give more of our players the chance of winning a cash prize. Dutch player “Gr33nKK” was one of player who benefited from the recent switch. Gr33nKK […]

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Check Out The All-New SNG and SPINS Ultra Leaderboards!

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Check Out The All-New SNG and SPINS Ultra Leaderboards!

We’re relaunching our SNG, SPINS, and SPINS Ultra on June 25 and we’re sure you’re going to be delighted with their new format. Our SNG Leaderboards are undergoing a couple of changes. Firstly, the daily prize pools are being increased to $17,500 from $12,500. There are still five different leaderboards, based on the SNG buy-in, […]

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Alex Foxen Wins Another High Roller Club Event!

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Alex Foxen Wins Another High Roller Club Event!

We predicted that Alex Foxen would find himself in the winner’s enclosure again before the High Roller Club concluded after he triumphed in two events on the same day. Our predictions came true on June 25 when the ridiculously talented grinder took down another $10,300 buy-in event. High Roller Club: Main Event $400K Gtd Foxen’s […]

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Race For Poker Masters Online PLO Series Purple Jacket Heats Up

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The race for the coveted purple jacket awarded to the biggest points earner during the Poker Masters Online PLO Series is well and truly hotting up. Players from around the world continue to descend on partypoker each day for PLO tournaments with buy-ins from $5,200 to $25,500. Someone will walk away not only with the […]

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Take On The Norse Gods in the $300K Party Quests Ragnarök Promotion

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Take On The Norse Gods in the $300K Party Quests Ragnarök Promotion

Ragnarök is a series of events in Norse mythology that results in an epic battle involving the Gods, Odin, Fenrir, Heimdall, Loki, Surtr, and Thor. It’s the Poker Gods you need to be concerned about the Party Quests: Ragnarök promotion because they stand between you and a share of the $300,000 worth of prizes on […]

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Alex Foxen Hunts Down Two More High Roller Club Titles

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Alex Foxen Hunts Down Two More High Roller Club Titles

Some people are natural winners. They can seemingly turn their hand to any sport or game and dominate proceedings. Alex Foxen is one of those lucky people. Foxen is a naturally competitive person. He starred for the Boston College Eagles American football team where he won honours as a tight end / defensive tackle, and […]

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Poker Masters PLO Series: Stars Turn Out In Force For Opening Events

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Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) players are a different breed. They love the action this crazy game throws at them. Where some wither when the variance is extreme, PLO players shine and grow. They just love it. Some of the world’s best PLO players are calling partypoker home over the next few weeks thanks to the Poker […]

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Michael Addamo Crushes Sunday’s High Roller Club

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Michael Addamo Crushes Sunday’s High Roller Club

The High Roller Club continued on June 21 with some massive events. Sunday are traditionally the biggest days in the online poker world and this Sunday was no exception. Dozens of the world’s best players turned out for the High Roller Club events, but it was Australian superstar Michael Addamo who shone brightest. What happened? […]

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Teun Mulder Banks Second $90K+ Score of the Week

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Dutch star Teun Mulder has hit a purple patch of form and the results are devastating when a great player runs hot. Mulder took down the $5,200 High Roller Club Main Event on June 16 and saw his bankroll swell by an impressive $90,525. Last night, Mulder won another High Roller Club event and added […]

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Teun Mulder Banks Second $90K+ Score of the Week

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Dutch star Teun Mulder has hit a purple patch of form and the results are devastating when a great player runs hot. Mulder took down the $5,200 High Roller Club Main Event on June 16 and saw his bankroll swell by an impressive $90,525. Last night, Mulder won another High Roller Club event and added […]

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Weekly Poker Showdown: Benny Glaser

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Team Online’s Jaime Staples hosts a hugely popular podcast on YouTube that goes by the name of the Weekly Poker Showdown. Jaime is joined by British mixed game specialist Benny Glaser on the latest edition of the Weekly Poker Showdown. Glaser learned poker from his father and has since gone on to win three WSOP […]

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From Magic The Gathering to Winning a Cash Game Leaderboard

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Many poker players got into this crazy game after first playing the card game Magic The Gathering. Famous players who transitioned from Magic include David Williams, Adam Levy and the man with the most live poker tournament winnings of all-time, Bryn Kenney. Slovenia’s Klemen, known at partypoker as “Slurp9966” is another name who started playing […]

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What Caused the Poker Boom?

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What Caused the Poker Boom?

Many new players are just coming into the game of poker for the first time, and as such are not aware of what the poker boom was.

In this article we briefly recap the period between 2003-2006, known as the poker boom, and list some of the major forces that caused it to happen int he first place.

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Brace of High Roller Club Victories for Reeves and Eveslage

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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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Doulas12 Becomes First Diamond Club Elite Cash Game Player of 2020

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Some poker players have the ability to play to the best of their ability for long sessions. They live for the grind and put in some ridiculous hours at the tables. “Doulas12” is one such partypoker players. Cast your minds back to March if the Doulas12 alias rings any bells. He was one of the […]

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WPT announce World Championship schedule, King’s Casino restart tournaments and BSOP heads online

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WPT announce World Championship schedule, King’s Casino restart tournaments and BSOP heads online

More online action is coming to partypoker via the World Poker tour and King’s Casino throw open their doors. […]

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High Roller Club Recap: Massive Win For Haxton

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High Roller Club Recap: Massive Win For Haxton

Team partypoker’s Isaac Haxton saw his bankroll swell by more than $430,000 on June 14 courtesy of the superstar taking down the $25,500 buy-in High Roller Club Main Event. High Roller Club: Main Event $1M Gtd A field of 46 players bought into the Sunday edition of the High Roller Club Main Event, a $25,500 […]

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No-Limit Hold’em Grind Pays Off For Russia’s “Somebody”

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The Cash Game Leaderboards have seen dozens of partypoker players receive significant boosts to their bankrolls. Do you remember James Alsopp who won 148 buy-ins when he triumphed in a $0.10/$0.25 leaderboard? We’ve a similar story this week. Russia’s “Somebody” is known to his friends in Stavropol as Vlad. He’s known to us as a […]

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$100M WPT World Online Championship Heads to partypoker

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Hold onto your hats because we’ve got some exciting news for you. partypoker and the World Poker Tour (WPT) are joining forces again to bring you the WPT World Online Championship and the schedule is nothing short of incredible. The inaugural WPT Online Series was a roaring success thanks to your support. Almost $53 million […]

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Inaugural Poker Masters Online PLO Series Has More Than $10M Gtd

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Fans of Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) around the world will flock to partypoker from June 21-18 for the inaugural Poker Masters Online Pot Limit Omaha Series. This massive PLO series follows on from the success of the first-ever Poker Masters Online Series which was a roaring success. That festival had combined guarantees of $16.5 million but […]

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Timothy Adams Among Latest High Roller Club Championship

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Timothy Adams Among Latest High Roller Club Championship

The next Canada Day is on July 1 but it appears it came early because Canadians dominated proceedings in the High Roller Club events on June 11. Timothy Adams and Mark Radoja each won events, while several other Canadian stars navigated their way to final tables. Here are the highlights of the day’s action. High […]

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High Roller Club Round-Up: Brace of Titles for Eibinger

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High Roller Club Round-Up: Brace of Titles for Eibinger

Matthias Eibinger is no stranger to high buy-in poker tournaments’ final tables. The Austrian is a fearless, highly-skilled competitor who is respected and feared in equal measure. Eibinger added to his already glowing reputation by winning two events on the same day, but it’s Luke Reeves who’s the man to catch at the top of […]

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Cash Game Leaderboards Payout Daily From June 15; Still Awards More Than $1M Per Month

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Our Cash Game Leaderboards are changing from weekly to daily from June 15, but there’s still more than $1 million awarded every month. We have the highest monthly prize pools for cash game players of all our competitors but are making the switch to daily payouts. We know that not everyone can dedicate a full […]

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Do Online Poker Players Make Good Live Poker Players?

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Do Online Poker Players Make Good Live Poker Players?

Online poker and live poker might feature the same game, but there are certainly big differences between the two and success in one doesn’t guarantee success in the other.

In this article we examine some of the differences between live and online poker and what’s required of players to make a smooth transition from one to the other.

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partypoker MILLION Gets a Revamp

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Look at the partypoker tournament lobby under the partypoker MILLION filter and you’ll see our flagship tournament has undergone an overhaul. Its $215 buy-in remains the same and it’s juicy $1 million guarantee is still there for all to see, but it’s been trimmed down somewhat. The partypoker MILLION is still a multi-day event but […]

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High Roller Club Kicks Off: Malinowski Among Early Winners

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High Roller Club Kicks Off: Malinowski Among Early Winners

June 7 saw the High Roller Club kick off in spectacular style. This new series runs from June 7 to July 16 and sees some massive events take place every Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday. Players in the High Roller Club events earn leaderboard points for reaching the money places, with the top 20 points earners […]

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PLO Grind Pays Off For Joel Musqua

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The past few weeks has seen plenty of high stakes action take place at partypoker. We have had the POWERFEST, WPT Online Series, and the Super High Roller Bowl, but poker isn’t only about grinding the highest stakes, it’s a game for everyone. Canada’s Joel Musqua is a disabled 42-year-old hailing from Canora Saskatchewan. A […]

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Former Arsenal Ace Ray Parlour Takes Down PKO Event at partypoker

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Ray Parlour’s trophy cabinet is brimming with silverware following his hugely successful 15-year football career. Parlour is a man who’s accustomed to winning, which is what he did last week at the partypoker tables. Parlour was invited to play in the FootyAccums Night League Game on May 25. The £5.50 buy-in tournament attracted 2,265-entrants who […]

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Inaugural WPT Online Series Pays Out Almost $53 Million

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Inaugural WPT Online Series Pays Out Almost $53 Million

Saying the WPT Online Series was a roaring success is one of the understatements of the year. The inaugural festival drew in poker players from around the world, each aiming to become a World Poker Tour champion. A total of 94-events took place across 29 days of intense poker action. Those tournaments attracted 111,183 entries […]

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