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Jesse Lonis Takes Dominant Lead in POY Races After WSOP

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By Earl Burton - July 23rd

The 2025 World Series of Poker is in the books, and the results from the 100-tournament schedule are now being seen on the different Player of the Year races. One thing is constant, however – that Jesse Lonis is having one of the finest seasons in his poker career. Lonis is not only atop the… Read more »

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Split Decision on Player of the Year Races Heading to the WSOP

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By Earl Burton - May 20th

We are a week away from the 2025 World Series of Poker. The Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas are prepping for action, wheeling out the massive piles of tournament chips for poker’s greatest tournament and evaluating the dealers’ acumen. The players are also getting ready, as many competitors are looking to move up the ladder… Read more »

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Conflict in Major Standings of Poker Player of the Year Races

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By Earl Burton - March 3rd

Another tournament poker season is underway and, as typical for the two major ratings systems, there is no consensus. Because of the way that these two organizations allot their points, there is a major conflict in ranking the Poker Player of the Year. That is why there are twelve months to the year, however, and… Read more »

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Adrian Mateos, Jesse Lonis Top Major POY Races Ahead of WSOP

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By Earl Burton - May 26th

Later this week, the 55th Annual World Series of Poker will begin its play. The Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas will be abuzz as both professional and the greenest amateur players look to claim poker’s biggest prize. There is also another prize on the line for these players – ranking points on the two major… Read more »

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Punnat Punsri’s Dominance at Triton High Rollers Earns Him Top Slot on POY Boards

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By Earl Burton - March 16th

In the race for the 2024 Poker Player of the Year, the two major ranking systems have seen a complete changeover. A few weeks ago, the PokerGO Tour’s events – and their champions – dominated the standings. As we get ready to complete the first quarter of 2024, another tournament schedule on the international circuit… Read more »

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The Race is ON! Players Start in Pursuit of 2024 Player of the Year Races

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By Earl Burton - January 27th

With the advent of a new calendar year, that also brings a new tournament poker season for the poker world. Around the world, players will square off over the baize to battle it out for massive amounts of money (of course), but some of these combatants will also be in a fight to determine the… Read more »

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Bin Weng Captures Both Major POY Awards; Kristen Foxen Surges to Ladies’ POY Title

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By Earl Burton - December 28th

As we come to the close of another year, it is always good to look back at the previous twelve months, in particular at the tournament poker grind. There were plenty of challengers in the two major Player of the Year races, but there was only one man who took control of the standings early… Read more »

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Isaac Haxton Reigns Supreme, Earns Second Super High Roller Bowl Championship

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By Earl Burton - October 1st

When you come to the final table of a poker tournament holding more than half the chips in play, you’re pretty much expected to win the tournament. That’s the exact situation that Isaac Haxton found himself in on Saturday at the Super High Roller Bowl VIII, and he didn’t disappoint. On his way, he picked… Read more »

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Bin Weng, “Nacho” Barbero Battle it Out for the Lead in Player of the Year Races

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By Earl Burton - September 9th

We’re coming into the final quarter of the 2023 Player of the Year races on the tournament poker circuit, and it looks as if the major leaderboards have become a two-man race. While Bin Weng has asserted himself to take over the lead on both boards, “Nacho” Barbero has been able to keep close to… Read more »

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Aliaksandr Shylko Takes Early CardPlayer POY Lead with PSPC Win; GPI 2023 Race Not Active Yet

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By Earl Burton - February 18th

We’re now six weeks into the 2023 tournament poker season and one thing is coming evident.  The effect of the “High Roller” tournaments, especially the PokerGO Tour, is not as pronounced as it has been in the past. This has allowed some of the tournament poker grinders outside of the “high roller” world to step… Read more »

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