Pavel Veksler Wins $170,000 in Sunday High Rollers ME on GGpoker
Pavel Veksler secured a $170,000 win in the Sunday High Rollers ME event on GGpoker, outpacing 925 other players. Alexey Ponyakov finished 5th, earning $54,000.
June 17, 2021
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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.
Doral, Florida Bans Gambling to Block Trump Casino
The city council of Doral, Florida, has voted to ban gambling citywide to prevent former U.S. President Donald Trump from opening a casino at his golf club. The decision comes amidst political tensions and accusations.
June 17, 2021
Tom Dwan and Doug Polk to Clash in WPT Heads-Up Championship
Tom Dwan and Doug Polk will face each other in the opening round of the WPT Heads-Up Championship, with other notable players also in action.
June 17, 2021
Shon Winter Wins Final U.S. Open Tournament, Secures $756,000
Shon Winter emerged victorious in the final U.S. Open tournament, defeating Steven Chidwick in a thrilling heads-up match. Winter took home $756,000, while Chidwick earned $504,000.
June 17, 2021
Remembering Yuri Zinovev: Chess Master, Poker Player, and Adventurer
Yuri Zinovev, known as smallballspoker, was a strong chess and poker player who moved to Vienna at the age of 12. He passed away in 2021, leaving behind a remarkable life story.
June 17, 2021
Poker Players Share Updates and New Projects in Their Blogs
Artor1us launches a new blog and Twitch stream, while Aminotas, Dackiel, and LovePaysafe share their latest poker journeys.
June 17, 2021
v3rson Releases Practical Video on Combos and Blockers for Cash Project
v3rson has released a new video that complements the article 'Combos y Blockers' by Licenciado. The video is available on Licenciado Blue (nivel 33) and explains how to count combos and their purpose, as well as reviews two hands to discuss how to use blockers.
June 17, 2021
US Poker Open 2021: High-Stakes Tournaments Resume After Pandemic
The US Poker Open 2021 series featured 12 high-stakes tournaments with buy-ins ranging from $10,000 to $50,000. The first tournament had 95 entries, making it the most attended in the series' history. Jake Daniels won the first tournament.
June 17, 2021
Sean Winter Wins $756,000 in US Poker Open Main Event
Sean Winter secured the top spot in the 2021 US Poker Open Main Event, taking home $756,000. Stephen Chidwick finished second, while David Peters won the overall leaderboard trophy.
June 16, 2021
Doyle Brunson to Play at WSOP 2021: Legend Returns to the Felt
The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is back this autumn, and legendary poker player Doyle Brunson has announced his plans to participate. Brunson, who last played in 2018, is set to compete in several tournaments, including his favorite discipline, 2-7 no-limit.
June 16, 2021