Author: Remko Rinkema

A Numbers Game – The WSOP Main Event

A diamond encrusted bracelet and a pile of cash worth $8.8 million, that's what awaits the 2018 WSOP Main Event winner!
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The WSOP Main Event is a tournament like no other, and last night it showed once again. A record-breaking 4,571 players turned yesterday into the biggest single day in WSOP history, eclipsing last year's Day 1C mark by 309 entries. In this article we'll look at the numbers of past and present

Day 1C Breaks Daniel Negreanu on PokerGO

Daniel Negreanu could not get anything going on Day 1C of the 2018 WSOP Main Event.
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Last night, the WSOP Main Event broke records as 4,571 players entered on the biggest single day in the event's history. The action was live on PokerGO and ESPN throughout the day, with the biggest names in the game featured on the big stage. In a true contrast of styles, Daniel

Ep. 94 Bradley, Effel and Nejad on WSOP Main Event Day 1B

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PocketFives Editor-in-Chief Lance Bradley joins the Poker Central Podcast on Day 1B of the WSOP Main Event to recap both Day 1A and 1B. Also on this show: Interviews with PokerGO sweepstakes winner Seth Weintraub, Ali Nejad, Jack Effel and Kenny Hallaert. 0:35 – Going back in time with Lance

Remko on the Rail – JRB Gets the Gold

Jean-Robert Bellande did it! One of the most colorful characters in the game of poker won the $5,000 6-Max tournament to collect his first WSOP bracelet.
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There's nobody like Jean-Robert Bellande in the poker universe. Controversial in his playing style, quotes, and lifestyle, but admired for finding always finding his ways into the bets games, making a living playing at the highest stakes and having an excellent taste in wine, Bellande crossed a huge bucket list

Maria Ho Headlines Day 1B Main Event Action on PokerGO

Maria Ho in action at the feature table on Day 1B at the World Series of Poker Main Event.
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The World Series of Poker Main Event rolled into its second starting day on Tuesday, as 1B brought in 2,379 players that all put up $10,000 for a chance to win millions. When it was all said and done, fewer than 1,700 players remained with Smain Mamouni leading the way with

PokerGO Sweepstakes Winner Seth Weintraub’s Main Event Dream Becomes Reality

Seth Weintraub makes his debut in the WSOP Main Event after winning his entry through the PokerGO Sweepstakes.
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With tears in his eyes, choked-up, struggling to find his words, Seth Weintraub looked around the jam-packed Amazon Room as booming music welcomed players to Day 1B of the WSOP Main Event. "This all started for me many years ago, at the kitchen table of one of my friend's parents," Weintraub