Latest Articles By Sean Chaffin (243)
WPT World Championship Reaches $30 Million; New Schedule Includes Several International Stops
Much of the poker world has an eye on Las Vegas as the World Poker Tour World Championship continues playing out at the Wynn. After guaranteeing $15 million, the tournament ultimately smashed that this week with almost a $30 million prize pool. The tournament brought in 2,960 entries with only...
Former Canadian Police Employee Grabs Platinum Pass in PokerStars EPT Women’s Bootcamp Event
Following a four-week poker bootcamp, seven women from around the globe took part in the PokerStars x Poker Power Bootcamp Showdown on Dec. 12 at the European Poker Tour (EPT)...
TEAM CANADA: Jamie Weidl Discusses WSOP.ca Ambassador Role, Ontario Online Poker, & More
Like many online poker players in Ontario, Canada, Jamie Weidl was disappointed when the province embraced a ringed-in market similar to US states. The days of playing on the international...
Big Bucks: 'High Stakes Poker' Returns for Season 10 Featuring Negreanu, Esfandiari, & More
The big cash and big personalities return in January with the 10th season of High Stakes Poker debuting on PokerGO. The popular show returns from the PokerGO Studio in Las...
POKER PODIUM: November Online Poker Winners Include Luis Faria for Massive $1.2 Million Payday
The month of November brought about plenty of major winners in the international online poker scene. That was highlighted by Portugal’s Luis Faria coming out on top in the WCOOP...
WSOPE Weekly: Action Concludes with Sweden’s Omar Eljach Winning Main Event for €1.4 Million
The bracelet-hunting action came to a close in the World Series of Poker Europe on Wednesday after 15 events from King’s Casino in the Czech Republic. Omar Eljach proved to...
Road to Victory: German Student Details His Unique Journey to GGPoker Flip & Go Millionaire Title
Paying for university studies just got a little easier for German poker player Niclas G. The 22-year-old won the Flip & GO Millionaire event at GGPoker on Nov. 11. The...
German Player Takes Title in GGPoker Flip & Go Millionaire for Massive Return on 11 Bucks
November brought a unique tournament for players at GGPoker. The Flip & Go Millionaire offered players a chance to turn 11 bucks into a huge payday. After 10 days of...
WSOPE Weekly: High Roller Paul Phua Captures First Bracelet, Anson Tsang Grabs His Third
The World Series of Poker Europe reached full throttle over the last week with several players cashing in for their first bracelets. That included well-known high stakes player Paul Phua,...
Poker Podium: Ian Hamilton, Adrian Mateos, Hannes Jeschka Among Online Poker’s October Winners
There was plenty of action from the major online poker operators in October. From big winners on the European Poker Tour to a million-dollar score at GGPoker, players cashed in...
