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GG World Festival: $5M Mystery Closer Tournament Set for June 8th
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GG World Festival: $5M Mystery Closer Tournament Set for June 8th

The GG World Festival: Phase-M: $150 GGWF Mystery Closer [Day 2] tournament is set to take place on June 8th, 2024, with a guaranteed prize pool of $5,000,000. The winner will take home more than $324K, excluding bounties, which have a total fund of $2,500,000.

June 8, 2026·1 min read
Kristen Foxen Wins Sixth WSOP Bracelet in Career-Largest Victory
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Kristen Foxen Wins Sixth WSOP Bracelet in Career-Largest Victory

Kristen Foxen secured her sixth World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet, defeating Galen Hall in the $25,000 no-limit hold'em event. This victory marks her largest career win at $1,773,083.

June 8, 2026·1 min read
Naoya Kihara Wins NL2-7 Championship and Stud Tournament at WSOP
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Naoya Kihara Wins NL2-7 Championship and Stud Tournament at WSOP

Naoya Kihara, a 44-year-old specialist in mixed games from Japan, won the NL2-7 championship. He also won the Stud championship with a $10,000 buy-in. Daniel Negreanu and Alex Foxen both finished in the prize money.

June 8, 2026·1 min read
Oihan Abarzuza Wins Big in GGPoker's Sunday Showdown Mystery Bounty
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Oihan Abarzuza Wins Big in GGPoker's Sunday Showdown Mystery Bounty

Oihan Abarzuza, known as AriVatanem on GGPoker, won the $250 Sunday Showdown Mystery Bounty, earning $51,404. Juan Pardo, Malaka$tyle, also had a successful weekend with multiple top finishes.

June 8, 2026·1 min read
Frederic Normand Wins WSOP Bracelet in $1,500 PLO8 Event
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Frederic Normand Wins WSOP Bracelet in $1,500 PLO8 Event

Frederic Normand secured his first WSOP bracelet and a $235,337 prize by winning the $1,500 PLO8 event. He outlasted 1,093 entrants and overcame strong competition, including seven-time bracelet winner Josh Arieh.

June 7, 2026·1 min read
888poker's Sunday Sale: Big Tournaments, Half-Price Buy-Ins
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888poker's Sunday Sale: Big Tournaments, Half-Price Buy-Ins

888poker is slashing buy-ins by 50% for its Sunday Sale events on June 7, 2026. Don't miss out on the Main Event with a $100,000 prize pool for just $55.

June 7, 2026·1 min read
Poker Returns to Palms Las Vegas with WPT's 'The Victor' Live Stream
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Poker Returns to Palms Las Vegas with WPT's 'The Victor' Live Stream

After a 12-year hiatus, poker is making a comeback at the Palms Casino in Las Vegas with the World Poker Tour's new live-streamed cash game, 'The Victor'. The event features a unique format with rotating lineups of poker pros, influencers, and celebrities.

June 6, 2026·1 min read
Jeff Madsen Wins Fifth WSOP Bracelet in 2026 Dealer's Choice Event
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Jeff Madsen Wins Fifth WSOP Bracelet in 2026 Dealer's Choice Event

Jeff Madsen secured his fifth WSOP bracelet by winning the 2026 $1,500 Dealer's Choice event, defeating 656 entries and earning $161,057.

June 6, 2026·1 min read
Naseem Salem Wins $1.1 Million at WSOP GGMillion$ Event
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Naseem Salem Wins $1.1 Million at WSOP GGMillion$ Event

Naseem Salem secured his first WSOP bracelet and a career-best score of $1,089,964 at the 2026 WSOP GGMillion$ event. The tournament drew 627 entries and a prize pool of $5,831,100.

June 5, 2026·1 min read