Latest Articles By Sean Chaffin (141)
WPT Releases Deep Schedule of Ladies Events for 2023; Prime Gold Coast Event Breaks Record
In conjunction with International Women’s Day, the World Poker Tour announced several new ladies events on Wednesday. The new events are scheduled throughout Season XXI and the announcement comes after the first WPT Ladies Championship was held in December at the Wynn in Las Vegas. As part of the announcement,...
Poker Podium: Online Qualifiers Crushing, Ambassadors Chalk Up Nice Wins, Big Bluffs, & More
While it may have been a short month, some big online poker winners rose to the top in February. Online poker operators offered plenty of action with a few players...
WPT Roundup: Fabrice Bigot Wins France Event, Tour Teams Up With One Drop Foundation, & More
The World Poker Tour’s latest international stop concluded recently with Fabrice Bigot taking down the €1,100 Prime Paris event for $193,291. This marked the biggest cash of the Frenchman’s poker...
POKER PODIUM: Nice Wins from Kenny Hallaert, Niklas Astedt; PCA, PSPC Events Wrap Up & More
The poker world was busy in January with many online events as well as players heading to some major live events. That included some major online series with Kenny Hallaert,...
Locked in an Apartment: Arlie Shaban Talks Streaming, PSPC, and Ontario Online Poker
When PokerStars Canada ambassador Arlie Shaban decided he wanted to stream his play, just setting up a Twitch channel wouldn’t do. The poker player from Toronto, Ontario, sought to make...
PCA Update: Chris Moorman, Tony Tran Lead PSPC; PCA Main Event & More Winners
After months of hype, promotion, and hundreds of Platinum Passes awarded, the PokerStars No Limit Hold'em Players Championship kicked off on Monday in the Bahamas as part of the PokerStars...
POKER PUNCH BOWL: Negreanu’s Rap, Spraggy’s Downswing, Platinum Pass, & Bad Beat Jackpot
Welcome to the Poker Punch Bowl, offering a look at the interesting, weird, fortuitous, and strange from the world of poker. This inaugural column offers a look at some poker...
Chad Eveslage Rises to the Top in WPT Player of the Year Race After Massive Five Diamond Win
With the World Poker Tour’s 20th anniversary coming to a conclusion in December, Chad Eveslage emerged as Season XX player of the year this week. The Champions Club member from...
Poker Podium: Chris Klodnicki, Christian Rudolph Among Major December Online Winners
The holiday season brought plenty of gifts and treats for online poker players. A few bigger names found the winner’s podium during a hefty schedule for international online poker. PokerStars,...
PokerStars Founder Isai Scheinberg Named as Recipient of WPT Honors
When Isai Scheinberg launched PokerStars in 2001, online poker was in its infancy. Early platforms often suffered from outages, poor software, and other user unfriendly issues. Scheinberg set out to...
