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Discover the latest in the poker world, including new online rooms, strategy guides, and player interviews. This week's highlights include Cirsa.es, Andoni Larrabe's experiences, and Álvaro Suárez's journey.
Several poker players, including alexvv24 and tornako, won significant prizes in the last .COM tournaments. The players will continue to compete in .ES tournaments and live events.
The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is facing criticism from players who took to Twitter to express their frustrations. Jean-Robert Bellande announced his participation in a million-dollar tournament, while Jonathan Aguiar criticized a WSOP rule requiring players to verbally announce all actions at the final table.
Enrique Alejo, Director General of Ordenación del Juego, addresses player concerns about gambling winnings taxation and regulatory issues in an interview with Cinco Días. The DGOJ is also investigating compliance with data and fund transfers from .com to .es domains.
Efrén García, known as miedomeda, encountered nine other Spanish players at the WSOP. PokerStars will sponsor the Spanish Basketball team for their Olympic preparations.
Randy Lew, a renowned poker player, shares his journey from maintaining anonymity to becoming a prominent figure in the PokerStars community. He discusses his unique learning process and future plans.
Club Poker-Red has launched its tournament offerings on regulated .ES poker platforms, featuring a variety of events from freerolls to high-stakes tournaments.
Players need to update their alias in .ES poker rooms to continue earning EducaPuntos. Those who migrated their account or signed up anew do not need to change anything.
EducaPoker is launching a new training system that allows students to experience classes as if they were the teacher. The new system provides access to the instructor's cards and HUD, enhancing the learning experience. Raúl Mestre, known as Sir_Donald, will be the first to test the new system in a live class open to all students.
Obann Casals and John Monnett emerged victorious in two major tournaments at the 2012 World Series of Poker. Casals won $480,564 in a No-Limit Hold'em event, while Monnett secured $190,826 in a Stud Hi tournament.