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I've spent years at the tables — cash and tournaments — and just as long shaping poker copy behind the scenes: room reviews, bonus fine print, tournament notes. At PokerInsider I write the way I wish more sites would: clear structure, honest trade-offs, no hype. Whether you're new or already grinding, I care about what the offer actually costs you — rake, variance, and the fine print — and I treat responsible play as part of the job, not a footnote.
Lex Veldhuis, the popular poker streamer on Twitch, won the Sunday Warm-Up tournament with a $215 buy-in, earning $34,690. Known for his professional StarCraft career and significant poker wins, Veldhuis streams six days a week.
MeninoNeymar secured a thrilling victory at the Gold 15K tournament, showcasing his strategic prowess and bold gameplay. The event, held at Clube Brasil Poker 1, attracted 173 players and generated a prize pool exceeding 15,000 reais.
Adrián Mateos, known as Amadi_I7, invites players to compete against him in Winamax's Go Fast tables from January 29 to February 4. Players can win a share of 6,000€ in prizes.
Tor Hansen, known for his resilience and humor, passed away in December 2018. Gavin Smith, famous for his WSOP bracelet win, died in January 2019.
In a thrilling poker tournament, Claudinei203 emerged victorious, securing a new car and a cash prize. The Mega Freeroll Big Bang attracted over 4,000 players and offered an impressive prize pool.
In the 15th edition of Nice Hand, poker professor @odineH analyzes a thrilling hand where a rival defends the big blind. The hand is discussed in a tweet by @EducaPoker, featuring comments from notable players.
StrikeGafas secured a victory in the El Mensual 20.000€ tournament at Casino Gran Madrid Torrelodones, winning 4.400€ and a ticket to the Golden Poker Series.
The Sunday Million online poker tournament has a new buy-in of $109. The first tournament was held in 2006 with a buy-in of $215. The largest tournament took place in 2011 with 62,116 participants.
Freezza emerged victorious in the Big 20k tournament, securing a prize of R$ 5.400. The event, held on the PPPoker platform, attracted 185 entries with 149 reentries.
The first WPT Russia tournament's final table was a thrilling event, with six players vying for a prize pool of almost 17 million rubles. The live stream, available on GipsyTeam, featured open cards and commentary by Mikhail Semin.