Author: Remko Rinkema

Bilzerian Baby, Bonomo Trading Cards, and Matusow’s Podcast

Dan Bilzerian and a baby? This and much more on Five of a Kind this week!
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This week in Five of a Kind, your social media poker recap, we dive into Dan Bilzerian's baby, Justin Bonomo's trading cards, Doug Polk's admiration for Donger Kim, Mike Matusow's podcast, and David Williams' daughter getting into Magic The Gathering. Be Like Donger Kim Heads up No Limit Hold'em wizard Donger Kim has not

Remko’s Take: The Definitive Global Poker Awards Review

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The Global Poker Awards took place on Friday night at the PokerGO Studio and fans, friends, and family were able to watch it all unfold live. Hosted by Ali Nejad and Drea Renee, the inaugural ceremony had players, media members, and industry personnel dressed in their Sunday best. Relive the

Poker Central Power Rankings – Ho Up Top, Antonius and Polk Enter

The Week 13 Poker Central Power Rankings are here with two big new names entering the list: Doug Polk and Patrik Antonius.
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The week was quiet, very, very quiet! After Femme Fatale on Poker After Dark and tons of big live events wrapping up all over the world, we were in for a little lull in the action. Things are picking up again tonight with the Global Poker Awards and thrilling Poker

April Fool’s Polk Edition, Baby Mercier and Ingram’s Return

April Fool's dominated the Twitter universe this past week.
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Every week, Five of a Kind presents you with some of the best Tweets and other social media posts in the world of poker. We found some more gems this week, so let's dive in! Don't Joke with The Germans! Serial tanker and U.S. Poker Open event winner Jordan Cristos did not

Remko’s Take: Global Poker Awards Vlogger of the Year

Andrew Neeme is Remko's pick for 2018 Vlogger of the Year. (Photo: PokerPhotoArchives.com)
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On Friday, the poker community will gather inside the PokerGO Studio for the inaugural Global Poker Awards. Between now and then, I will break down every category with a brief summary of the nominated players, moments, events, media members, and industry personnel. Coming right up now, a controversial category: Vlogger

Remko’s Take: Global Poker Awards Streamer of the Year

Remko breaks down the Global Poker Awards for Streamer of the Year.
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On Friday, the poker community will gather inside the PokerGO Studio for the inaugural Global Poker Awards. Between now and then, I will break down every category with a brief summary of the nominated players, moments, events, media members, and industry personnel. Coming right up now, a controversial category: Streamer

Remko’s Take: Global Poker Awards Breakout Player of the Year

Remko Rinkema dives into the 2018 Global Poker Award for Breakout Player of the Year.
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On Friday, the poker community will gather inside the PokerGO Studio for the inaugural Global Poker Awards. Between now and then, I will break down every category with a brief summary of the nominated players, moments, events, media members, and industry personnel. Read Remko's Take on the 2018 Tournament Performance of the

Remko’s Take: Global Poker Awards Tournament Performance of the Year

Remko Rinkema takes a look at the nominees for the Global Poker Awards for 2018 Tournament Performance of the Year.
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Five days from now, the poker community will gather inside the PokerGO Studio for the inaugural Global Poker Awards. Between now and then, I will break down every category with a brief summary of the nominated players, moments, events, media members, and industry personnel. After years of European and American Poker