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Full Tilt Poker is kicking off its Summer Festival with $500,000 in free tournament tickets. The festival runs from June 20 to July 27, 2014, with daily freerolls and special events.
Darkored is hosting a live poker training marathon on Thursday, June 23, 2014, featuring sessions by Pandepoulus and cristianrova.
PartyPoker's Pokerinho Cup, tied to the 2014 FIFA World Cup, offers exciting prizes including Sony products, tournament tickets, and bonuses. The tournament series features multiple phases with varying buy-in requirements.
Leo_Manowar, a 37-year-old poker player from Minsk, shares his life story, favorite sports, and his best poker achievement. He has been playing poker for about seven years and his best win was $7,827.
Molly Bloom shares her experiences hosting high-stakes poker games in Hollywood, featuring celebrities like Leo DiCaprio and Tobey Maguire. She recounts the thrill, the tips, and the unique interactions with the rich and famous.
EducaPoker is hosting special tournaments tied to the World Cup matches, with significant prizes up for grabs. The tournament for the Spain vs. Chile match will be held on June 17, 2014, at 20:30, with a buy-in of €1.10 and a guaranteed prize pool of €150.
eFortuny and PokerHeaven.es are kicking off the Mini Masters Series 2014 with 14 low-cost events and two free tournaments, offering a minimum of 25,000€ in prizes.
Daniel Rodríguez, known as Danielxan, secured a sixth-place finish in the EsPT/UKIPT Marbella Main Event, earning €26,550. Rodrigo Espinosa won the tournament, taking home €136,000.
Daniel Rodríguez 'danielxan' secured a spot in the final table of the ESPT/UKIPT Marbella, overcoming significant challenges along the way. The tournament featured 750 players and saw notable performances from Pepe Mestre 'pandepoulus' and others.
Amaya Gaming Group has acquired Rational Group, the owner of PokerStars and Full Tilt, for $4.9 billion. The deal makes Amaya the largest publicly traded company in the online gambling industry.