Author: Remko Rinkema

WPT Season XV Premieres on FOX Sports Regional This Sunday

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The World Poker Tour has announced that their highly anticipated 15th season will start airing on FOX Sports Regional Networks starting this Sunday. The 27-episode broadcast kicks-off with the WPT Choctaw event in Durant, Oklahoma.  Per the World Poker Tour press release, commentators Mike Sexton and Vince Van Patten

PokerStars Announces Championship Event in Sochi, Russia

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On Monday PokerStars announced a new event in their Championship Event Series: Sochi. The festival runs from May 20-31 at the Sochi Casino & Resort, the city that hosted the Winter Olympics back in 2014. This PokerStars Championship comes with a $5,590 (318,000 RUB) Main Event that has a $2.6

Eddy Sabat Charges Ahead on WPT Bay101 Day 1a

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As if bagging up the overnight chip lead wasn’t enough, Eddy Sabat also collected a $10,000 “Chip Leader Bonus” for collecting 265,600 chips on Day 1 of the World Poker Tour Bay 101 Shooting Star event. The annual fan-favorite event at the San Jose casino drew a crowd of

2017 Super High Roller Bowl Sold Out, 35 Names Announced

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We're one step closer to crowing a champion in the 2017 Super High Roller Bowl after a draw was held to confirm the first 35 players in this year's richest poker event.  A total of 54 players registered between 1:00 and 8:00 p.m. PST on Thursday, after which a

Morning Perk: Cash Me Ousside for Groundhog Day

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Friday morning. It’s been a long week but you are almost there. Just a few more calls, one more meeting and then the weekend and freedom await. We know you need a little extra boost to get you through the final day of the work week and luckily, Poker Central

Christian Harder Finally Gets it Done, Wins PSCB Main Event

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It took him ten years, but Maryland’s own Christian Harder finally managed to win a major tournament, as he took down the PokerStars Championship Bahamas Main Event for $429,664. Harder beat a field of 738 players, ultimately beating his good friend, and former backer Cliff Jospehy heads up. Harder

Luc Greenwood Notches Up $779,268 Breakout Win

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“Relieved,” was the word Luc Greenwood used when asked how he felt after just winning the $25,000 High Roller at the PokerStars Championship Bahamas. After beating some of the world’s finest players at the final table, the Canadian pro raked in $779,268, ten times more than his previous biggest result. 

Will This Be The One for Christian Harder?

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The story of Christian Harder is that of close calls in major events combined with a lot of respect from his peers. Harder’s one of those guys who’s been around for nearly a decade, still making it work, but also lacking that major title he seeks and deserves. However, with

Richard Seymour Predicts Falcons-Patriots Super Bowl

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Three-time Super Bowl champion Richard Seymour has been laying it all out on the green poker felt these days, but we caught up with him in the Bahamas to talk about the NFL Playoffs. Seymour - who spent the majority of his career with the New England Patriots - clearly