

High-Stakes Poker Action: Gavin Cockburn and Daniel Negreanu's January 2018 Wins
January 2018 was a month of high-stakes poker action, with notable wins from Gavin Cockburn and Daniel Negreanu. Gavin Cockburn earned $231,788 over several weeks on PLO $25/$50 and $50/$100 tables. Daniel Negreanu played NLHE $50/$100 during PCA and won $39,935 in a few hours.
Linus Leliger, Jorid Urling, and Victor Malinovsky organized a NLHE $200/$400 game in January 2018. Linus Leliger earned $63,500 in 70 minutes during this game. Samu Kelo won $65,229 in January 2018, with a significant portion of his earnings coming from mixed NLHE/PLO games against Mikael Thuur.
Johannes Becker earned most of his January 2018 profits from 2-7 triple draw games, with Victor Bloom being his main opponent. Becker's earnings highlight the diverse range of high-stakes poker games played during the month.
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