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OPL and KKPoker Team Up for Exciting Freeroll Tournaments
The Online Poker League (OPL) has partnered with KKPoker to offer two special freeroll events with a combined prize pool of $600.
August 12, 2021·1 min read
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Daniel Smilkovich Wins WSOP Tournament with $5,000 Buy-In
German poker player Daniel Smilkovich secured his first WSOP gold bracelet and $423,420 in prize money. The tournament had a buy-in of $5,000 and a prize pool of $2,275,250.
August 12, 2021·1 min read
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Patrik Leonard Surprised by New WSOP Rule
Poker player Patrik Leonard reacted to a new rule added to the WSOP regulations. The new rule allows WSOP organizers to disqualify any participant with health issues, including those who were less than six meters away from someone who tested positive for coronavirus.
August 12, 2021·1 min read
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Säm Sovereel Wins SHRPO Event #43, Takes Home $293,000
Säm Sovereel emerged victorious at SHRPO Event #43, securing $293,000 after defeating Farhad Jamasi in a thrilling heads-up.
August 12, 2021·1 min read
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Joe McKeehan Wins Big at Seminole High Roller 02
Joe McKeehan emerged victorious at the Seminole High Roller 02 tournament, securing a massive prize. The event featured a $25,500 buy-in and a $2,000,000 guaranteed prize pool, attracting 91 players.
August 11, 2021·1 min read
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Vyacheslav Balayev Wins WPTDS High Roller Tournament
Vyacheslav Balayev dominated the final table of the WPTDS High Roller tournament, earning 78,500 dollars. He eliminated four opponents and secured a deal with Alexander Shevlyakov before the final heads-up.
August 11, 2021·1 min read
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Poker and Gaming Industry Shifts: Ante Up Magazine Sale, DraftKings NFTs, WSOP 2021 Mandatory Masks, and More
Ante Up Magazine is up for sale after canceling its February 2021 print run. DraftKings is launching an NFT marketplace, and masks will be mandatory at the WSOP 2021. Additionally, MGM Resorts International has bid for a casino license in Osaka, Japan, and Watford FC has partnered with Stake.com.
August 10, 2021·1 min read
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Anatoly Zyrin Folds Nut Flush in High-Stakes Poker Tournament
Anatoly Zyrin, a participant in the high-stakes tournament at WPT DeepStacks in Sochi, folded a nut flush during a crucial hand. The tournament had a buy-in of 245,000 rubles and attracted 97 entries.
August 10, 2021·1 min read
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Vladislav Vinogradov Wins WPT Opener in Sochi: Pocket Aces Fall Short
Vladislav Vinogradov emerged victorious in the WPT Opener tournament in Sochi, defeating Artur Adamyan in a thrilling final hand. The event featured a strong field of eight players, including Dar'ya Krashennikova, who finished in sixth place.
August 9, 2021·1 min read