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Jesse Lonis Continues 2025 Domination, Leads Event #1 of PGT Last Chance Series

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By Earl Burton - January 6th

It may be early, but it appears that Jesse Lonis’ dominance in 2025 will continue into 2026. After Day One of Event #1 of the 2026 PokerGO Tour Last Chance Series, Lonis is the overwhelming leader at the final table. How “overwhelming?” Lonis holds more than three million chips more than Poker Hall of Famer… Read more »

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Hall of Famer Erik Seidel and Ben Lamb Earn Latest Championships at PGT PLO Series II

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By Earl Burton - October 20th

The PokerGO Tour PLO Series II is displaying the skills of the four-card masters this week in Las Vegas. Over the weekend, Poker Hall of Famer Erik Seidel picked up his first PGT title of 2025 in Event #3, while Ben Lamb put his name in the mix for the PLO Series II championship. In… Read more »

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Who Are the Top Ten All-Time Money Leaders Among Female Players, Part One

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By Earl Burton - August 13th

People have been wondering why we have been focusing so much on the all-time money leaders in the world of poker. The reason is that this is the way that we keep score in this endeavor. Sure, you can also go by the number of World Series of Poker bracelets won, or World Poker Tour… Read more »

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Day Off for 2024 U. S. Poker Open, Three Tournaments Left

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By Earl Burton - April 14th

Sunday was a day off for the 2024 U. S. Poker Open, a part of the PokerGO Tour, but it just whets the appetite for what is to come. Saturday night saw the conclusion of Event #5, while Event #6’s final table will take place on Monday. After those two tournaments, there will only be… Read more »

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Erik Seidel, Jesse Lonis Draw First Blood at 2024 U. S. Poker Open

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By Earl Burton - April 11th

The 2024 U. S. Poker Open is alive once again! The PokerGO Studios at ARIA Resort & Casino in Las Vegas is the place for all the poker action over the next ten days, and the players are not wasting any time getting down to business. On Tuesday, Poker Hall of Famer Erik Seidel continued… Read more »

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Erik Seidel Joins Exclusive Club, Wins WSOP Super High Roller Event

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By Earl Burton - December 10th

The Main Event of the World Series of Poker Paradise in the Bahamas is underway right now, but the excitement from Saturday is what folks are still buzzing about around the Atlantis. In Event #7, the $50,000 Super High Roller tournament, Poker Hall of Famer Erik Seidel was able to capture the victory in an… Read more »

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Darren Elias Captures Event #2 of 2023 Poker Masters, Day Off on Sunday

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By Earl Burton - September 17th

It was a day off on Sunday for the 2023 Poker Masters, but that doesn’t mean that the buzz had died down from its action. Saturday saw the crowning of the Event #2 champion, while Event #3 opened play. In both cases, the tournaments failed to come up to the numbers that were established by… Read more »

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2023 EPT Barcelona Main Event Day 1A: Massive Opening Field in Spain, Toni Kaukua Holds Day 1A Lead

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By Earl Burton - August 27th

After what has seemed to be a lifetime – it HAS been since April, to be honest – the European Poker Tour has jumped back into action. Play is underway at the Casino Barcelona in Spain for the €5000 Main Event and the €100,000 Super High Roller. The Super High Roller finished off its action… Read more »

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Christopher Brammer Leads Day 1C of 2023 WSOP Championship Event, Record in Sight

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By Earl Burton - July 6th

The third of four Day Ones at the 2023 World Series of Poker Championship Event is in the books, and it is leading towards what could be a historic moment. Christopher Brammer packed up a stack of 366,100 chips in what has, to date, been the largest day of action at the WSOP. That is… Read more »

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Is Phil Hellmuth the GOAT? Or Just the WSOP GOAT?

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By Earl Burton - July 2nd

Phil Hellmuth has done it again. In one of the top moments of the 2023 World Series of Poker, the 1989 World Champion once again etched his name into the record books, winning his seventeenth WSOP bracelet in Event #72, the $10,000 Super Turbo Bounty No Limit Hold’em tournament. At a table that included another… Read more »

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Today at the WSOP: David “ODB” Baker Makes a Huge Comeback, Erik Seidel Chasing #10

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By Dan Katz - June 12th

On Sunday, Earl Burton caught you up on a bunch of the day’s tournaments at the World Series of Poker, but the WSOP is so busy that there was even more going on after he clicked “publish.” So, let’s take a quick look at a couple of the more interesting tournaments as the weekend came… Read more »

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2023 U. S. Poker Open Event #2: Ren Lin Storms to Title as Nacho Barbero Strikes Again

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By Earl Burton - March 25th

There was plenty of action around the PokerGO Studios in Las Vegas on Saturday. In Event #2 of the 2023 U. S. Poker Open, Ren Lin rode a storm of good cards to a convincing victory. While he may have come up short of Lin in that tournament, Nacho Barbero struck again in making a… Read more »

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Ed Sebesta Wins Event #3 of 2023 PokerGO Cup, Event #4 Final Table Scheduled for Monday

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By Earl Burton - January 15th

The 2023 PokerGO Cup took a well-deserved day off on Sunday, but that does not mean that Saturday was free of action. In Event #3, veteran Ed Sebesta surprised a smattering of pros at the table to capture the title, while the final table was determined in Event #4. Both tournaments were $10,000 buy-in events,… Read more »

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Stephen Chidwick Wins CardPlayer POY, Stephen Song Stuns in Taking GPI POY

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By Earl Burton - December 25th

It’s been a long twelve months since the start of the 2022 tournament poker season. There have been some stirring runs – and some controversy – and there will probably be more after we’re into the New Year. For 2022, however, Stephen Chidwick looks to be the victor in one Player of the Year race,… Read more »

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No Consensus Between POY Races Coming to the Finish Line

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By Earl Burton - November 18th

The end of the 2022 World Series of Poker Europe has come and, with it, the final stretch run to the finish line for the 2022 Player of the Year races is coming into view. That finish line is bringing some very convoluted standings, however. At this moment, there is no clear consensus as to… Read more »

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Sean Winter Takes Overall Lead at 2022 Poker Masters After Event #9 Win

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By Earl Burton - October 2nd

The 2022 Poker Masters is heading into its Main Event conclusion, but that is not stopping the jousting for position prior to that conclusion. In Event #9, Sean Winter emerged as the champion of the $25,000 tournament. Along with the win, Winter takes over as the leader in the race for the Purple Jacket (the… Read more »

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Trio of Tournaments Crown Champions at 2022 Poker Masters

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By Earl Burton - September 25th

Despite sacrificing attention on their tournaments with an announcement that could have been made prior to the start of the event, the 2022 Poker Masters has rolled onward through this weekend. Three tournaments of the twelve on the schedule are now complete and the battle is on for the Purple Jacket. In the trio of… Read more »

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2022 Poker Masters Underway, Jeremy Ausmus Heads Event #1 Final Table

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By Earl Burton - September 22nd

After the debacle regarding the Stairway to Millions II, PokerGO needed to make a solid comeback. Fortunately for them, the 2022 Poker Masters started on Wednesday, bringing what has been a tournament series that has proven to be popular. The first of its twelve event roster kicked off on Wednesday and played down to its… Read more »

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Maria Konnikova Offers Staking Package with Charitable Twist

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By Earl Burton - May 21st

We are only ten days away from the start of the 53rd Annual World Series of Poker, so players are pretty much in their bunkers getting ready for action. Those players are examining the schedule, looking for what tournaments are their strong suit, and running over potential game scenarios and optimal play strategies that might… Read more »

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PokerGO Tour Heads-Up Showdown Round 1: Negreanu, Seidel Lead Players Moving on to Sweet Sixteen

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By Earl Burton - April 22nd

The only area that the PokerGO Tour had not gone in its tournaments was into the realm of heads-up poker…that is, until yesterday. The inaugural PokerGO Tour Heads-Up Showdown started at the PokerGO Studios in Las Vegas on Thursday, featuring thirty-two of the top players in the world. That field of thirty-two was cut down… Read more »

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Erik Seidel Tops Phil Hellmuth to Win Event #9 of 2022 U. S. Poker Open

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By Earl Burton - March 26th

In a battle of the poker titans (and two Poker Hall of Famers), Erik Seidel was able to top Phil Hellmuth to capture the championship of the latest event at the 2022 U. S. Poker Open. The $25,000 No Limit Hold ‘Em tournament, Event #9 on the schedule, saw Seidel pick up a sizeable chunk… Read more »

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Alex Foxen Captures Title in Event #3 of PokerGO Tour Venetian High Rollers

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By Earl Burton - January 8th

Friday saw the continuation of festivities in the Venetian DeepStacks tournament schedule and, in particular, the PokerGO Tour’s Venetian High Rollers events. Up for the players on Friday was the $15,000 No Limit Hold’em version of events and it featured what has become commonplace for the events during this run. One, there was a smallish… Read more »

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2022 PokerGO Tour Off and Running at Venetian, Punnat Punsri Wins First Two Events

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By Earl Burton - January 7th

Fresh off of crowning their 2021 champion, the PokerGO Tour is back for their second run. The 2022 version of the “High Roller” circuit opened action at the Venetian in Las Vegas earlier this week, replete with those who a $10,000 buy in (minimum) is a pittance. One thing that has not changed, however, are… Read more »

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2021 WSOP: Adam Friedman Makes WSOP History, Michael Addamo Continues Hot Streak

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By Earl Burton - October 22nd

The 2021 World Series of Poker already has had its fair share of exciting moments for the history books. The last couple of days has been a notable example of this as Adam Friedman pulled off an act that nobody has ever done in WSOP history. Alongside that, Michael Addamo continues on what has been… Read more »

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Erik Seidel Wins Ninth Career World Series of Poker Bracelet

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By Dan Katz - August 19th

Poker legend Erik Seidel won his first World Series of Poker bracelet in 1992. He won his eighth and last in 2007. It has been a long bracelet draught for the Poker Hall of Famer, but that draught ended Tuesday, as Seidel won Event #11: $10,000 Super MILLION$ High Roller of the 2021 WSOP Online… Read more »

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