WSOP Report Day #37: Joao Vieira and Juha Helppi Both Win First-Time WSOP Bracelets

Paul Seaton - July 5, 2019July 5, 2019

Two more winners were given gold WSOP bracelets last night as Finnish player Juha Helppi won his first-ever WSOP bracelet after a career in poker spanning 18 years of tournament results and Joao Vieira celebrated victory with a rail of delirious Portuguese fans. VIEIRA CLAIMS 6-MAX CROWN BEATING JOE CADA HEADS-UP Joao

Seidel Takes a Spot, Arieh Loves his Chance & Niall Farrell’s Revenge

Paul Seaton - July 2, 2019July 2, 2019

Every poker player who has been in Las Vegas since the start of the 2019 World Series is, by now, in one of two stages. Either they're deliriously happy because they've won a WSOP bracelet or they're just delirious. The Rio can get to the best of them, so it's

Power Rankings: Hui Highest, $50k Finalists Soar & Zack Hold Steady

Phil Hui takes control of the Poker Central Power Rankings after a massive $50k PPC win.

Remko Rinkema - July 1, 2019July 1, 2019

The Poker Central Power Rankings got another massive shake-up as the $50,000 Poker Players Championship dominated the headlines! Phil Hui grabbed the biggest win of his career after beating Josh Arieh heads up. Bryce Yockey jumps into third place on the rankings after being on the receiving end of the

WSOP Winner’s Circle: Phil Hui Takes Down PPC & Anthony Zinno Wins 2nd Bracelet

Paul Seaton - June 29, 2019

Three men won WSOP bracelets on a huge day in the 2019 World Series of Poker. With action that has thrilled poker fans around the world, drama that could rival anything on prime-time television, and excitement that will live long in the memory, this is the story of how each

The Worst Bad Beat in Poker History: 99.84% Favorite Loses

Bryce Yockey in disbelief after the biggest bad beat in poker history on the biggest stage.

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Remko Rinkema - June 28, 2019June 28, 2019

The final table of the 2019 World Series of Poker $50,000 Poker Players Championship produced quite possibly the worst bad beat in poker history as Bryce Yockey saw a 99.843% hand turn into dust when Josh Arieh beat him on the final draw in 2-7 Triple Draw. Nick Schulman coined the

Josh Arieh Leads PPC, Joe Foresman Favorite for Deepstack Gold & Scott Abrams Ahead of Erik Seidel and Anthony Zinno

Paul Seaton - June 28, 2019June 28, 2019

Three WSOP tournaments reached their final tables last night as a thrilling Thursday set up a Friday night of Poker Players Championship at the live-streamed finale on PokerGO and two other events that will see three players confirmed as WSOP bracelet winners. Who's in line for the gold? Check it all

Dan ‘Jungleman’ Cates: “The Legend of Destiny Dan is Born as We Speak.”

Daniel Cates at the feature table in the $50,000 Poker Players Championship.

Remko Rinkema - June 28, 2019June 28, 2019

"You don't get to choose a destiny, it just happens. The legend of Destiny Dan is being born as we speak!" Dan 'Jungleman' Cates excitedly said after making the final table of the $50,000 Poker Players Championship. Back on Day 1 of this event, we spoke to Cates who laid out

This is the Most Fun Josh Arieh’s Had Since the 2004 Main Event

Josh Arieh comes into the final table of the $50k Poker Players Championship as the chip leader.

Remko Rinkema - June 28, 2019June 28, 2019

The final table is set for the $50,000 Poker Players Championship at the 2019 World Series of Poker and it's Josh Arieh who holds the chip lead. Arieh has two bracelets to his name but is most known for his third-place finish in the 2004 WSOP Main Event for $2,500,000.

WSOP Report Day #28: Phil Ivey Leads Poker Players Championship, Tom Dwan Enters Late But Busts

Paul Seaton - June 26, 2019June 26, 2019

With such a wide variety of tournaments, the 50th annual World Series of Poker has so far been a roaring success with huge field and massive prize-pools. But it's the event with its lowest-ever numbers that has attracted the most attention - that's because it's the $50,00 buy-in Poker Players

Five Things We Learned from Day 1 of the $50,000 Poker Players Championship

Paul Seaton - June 25, 2019

The big one is back. Every elite multi-game poker player wants to win it, very few can miss it and as poker fans, we adore it. Every table is packed with professional poker players of the highest standard, and the only bad thing about the $50,000-entry Poker Players Championship is