Johnny Chan – Rounders Movie Legend

Paul Seaton - March 16, 2020

“The whole place stops when Johnny Chan walks in.” If you think of a poker movie, then there’s a very good chance you’re thinking of the 1998 film, Rounders, starring Matt Damon and Ed Norton in the iconic roles of Mike McDermott and ‘Worm’. But if your mid drifts to other

2020 Global Poker Awards Recap

Remko Rinkema - March 9, 2020March 9, 2020

The 2020 Global Poker Awards took place inside the PokerGO Studio on the Las Vegas Strip on Friday night and it was a who's who from the international poker scene that was rewarded for their excellence in 2019. Before you read about all winners, check out the full list of

Ep. 177 Awards Season & Galfond Challenge

News

Remko Rinkema - January 22, 2020

Recorded live for the first time and broadcast on YouTube, Brent and Remko tackled some hard-hitting topics! https://youtu.be/rb7UwYS9SAE 01:13 – This week on the show! Breaking down the semifinal of the Global Poker Awards, Galfond Challenge, and all the action down in Australia. 01:58 – Brent & Remko recap their weekend

Second Annual Global Poker Awards Returns to the PokerGO Studio

Global Poker Awards

Remko Rinkema - December 3, 2019

Today, Poker Central and the Global Poker Index (GPI) announced that the second annual Global Poker Awards will take place on Friday, March 6, 2020 in the PokerGO Studio at ARIA Resort & Casino. After the success of the first global awards program, the event has expanded and will feature

Second Annual Global Poker Awards Returns To The PokerGO Studio

Press Release

Poker Central - December 3, 2019December 2, 2019

LAS VEGAS, NV – December 3, 2019 – Poker Central and the Global Poker Index (GPI) today announced that the second annual Global Poker Awards will take place on Friday, March 6, 2020 in the PokerGO Studio at ARIA Resort & Casino. After the success of the first global awards

The RunGood Poker Series: A Friday Night Lights Atmosphere at a Poker Tournament

Tana Karn accepting the Global Poker Award for the RunGood Poker Series being awarded Mid Stakes Tournament of the Year.

Remko Rinkema - April 24, 2019April 24, 2019

This season, PokerGO partnered up with the RunGood Poker Series to host Showbound, a competition that gives players a chance to win their way onto Poker After Dark. As the Showbound promotion is nearing the end, we caught up with RunGood Poker Series Founder & CEO Tana Karn to put

Ep. 142 Education & Entertainment with Galfond and Emmett

Brent Hanks declares his love for Randall Emmett while Phil Galfond joins the show to talk shop.

Remko Rinkema - April 15, 2019

Brent Hanks and Remko Rinkema are joined in the PokerGO Studio to talk to Phil Galfond, recap the Run it Once Week action on Poker After Dark, dive into the potential new locations for the World Series of Poker, and take a look at the Global Poker Awards. 00:45 –

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)

Remko Rinkema - April 4, 2019

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.

Remko Rinkema - April 2, 2019

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.

Remko Rinkema - April 1, 2019

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