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Joseph Sabe Banks a $507,978 Score at the Wynn Millions

Brad Johnson | March 16, 2022

The Wynn Millions recently crowned its Main Event champion when Tony Sinishtaj triumphed for $1,655,952 but that does not mean the festival is not still producing massive payouts. Joseph Sabe and the $507,978 he won are a testament to that fact. Sabe is a Frenchman who lives in Lebanon. He...

Who Are The Biggest Poker Winners From Israel

Brad Johnson | March 15, 2022

The country of Israel has a similar population to Virginia but that has not stopped it producing some impressive poker players over the years. The top five live tournament winners from Israel have $19,840,299 in combined winnings. In addition, they are approaching ten World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelets. Amir...

Benjamin Diebold Reels In Career Best Score of $96,810

Brad Johnson | March 14, 2022

Benjamin Diebold is on cloud nine having got his hands on the largest live poker tournament score of his career. Diebold reeled in a $96,810 payout plus an additional $14,000 worth of bounties. The South Carolina native outlasted 199 opponents in the $3,000 No-Limit Hold’em Bounty event, part of the...

Tony Sinishtaj Takes Down Wynn Millions Main Event For $1,655,952

Brad Johnson | March 12, 2022

Tony Sinishtaj is on cloud nine right now thanks to almost doubling his live poker lifetime winnings. The New Yorker outlasted 1,074 opponents in the $10,300 buy-in $10 million guaranteed Wynn Millions Main Event, and walked away with a massive $1,655,952. Sinishtaj had $1,765,042 in winnings before this tournament. Some...

Hints, Tips, and Strategies for Re-Entry Tournaments

Brad Johnson | March 12, 2022

There was a time when rebuy tournaments were all the rage. This time shifted to re-entry tournaments, which are similar but with a couple of key differences. Re-entry tournaments make up the bulk of online poker MTTs, so it is worthwhile brushing up on your strategy for these games. Re-entry...

Mulder and Pardo Chop EPT Prague €25K High Roller

Brad Johnson | March 10, 2022

The delayed European Poker Tour (EPT) Prague festival is underway in the Czech Republic and dozens of American superstars have made the journey to Europe to play for massive prizes. A €25,000 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em Single Day High Roller took place on March 9 and drew in a star-studded crowd....

Five Players Topping the All-Time Money List in Ireland

Brad Johnson | March 9, 2022

Ireland is a wonderful country with fantastic people. The Irish are among the friendliest in the world unless you get them at the poker table where they will use their light-hearted nature to fool you into handing over your chips. The five biggest live tournament winners from Ireland have $17,486,192...

Bin Weng and Ali Imsirovic Wins Wynn Millions High Rollers

Brad Johnson | March 8, 2022

The Wynn Las Vegas continues hosting $10,000 high roller events during the Wynn Millions festival. Both Bin Weng and Ali Imsirovic walked away with high roller titles and six-figure additions to their bankrolls. Weng took down the fourth $10,000 Wynn Millions High Roller for $189,900. His victory pushed his lifetime...

Daniel Negreanu Continues Hot High Roller Run

Brad Johnson | March 4, 2022

There is no doubting the poker tournament talent of Daniel Negreanu. The six-time World Series of Poker (WSOP) champion has almost $46 million in live tournament winnings for a start. Negreanu loves nothing more than pitting his wits against the best in the business in high roller events. The popular...

When Should You Leave a Poker Game

Brad Johnson | March 4, 2022

Kenny Rogers once sang "you’ve got to know when to hold ’em, know when to fold ‘em, know when to walk away, and know when to run," in his cult classic The Gambler. Poker players could do worse than heed Rogers’ instructions of knowing when to leave a poker game....