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6+ Hold'em live at EPT Monte Carlo
Tonight sees the first ever 6+ No Limit Hold’em tournament at a PokerStars Live stop. The €2,200 Single Re-entry (Triple Chance) event kicks off at 9pm. There’s a first time for everything, even after...
View ArticleVote for the best laydown
As part of our 200 billion hand celebration, we’re giving you the chance to win Spin & Go tickets when you vote on some of your favourite poker moments. Vote for the best laydown right here. The...
View ArticleTake the Quiz: How Ramon are you?
Ramon Colillas turned a dream into reality back in January. He won the PSPC and a first prize of €5.1 million. It’s not easy to have that level of success. But it can be done. You might even have the...
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From Macau to Monaco -- for only $3
A total of 337 players returned today to the Salle Des Étoiles here at Sporting Club Monte-Carlo for Day 2 of the EPT Monte Carlo Main Event. Of everyone in the room, nobody had fewer chips than Sio...
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Play an EPT Main Event from your own home! (Sort of)
The popularity of playing on the European Poker Tour is matched only by the popularity of sitting at home and watching it. What PokerStars Blog pioneered, PokerStars Live continued and for a good few...
View ArticleWho are the new PokerStars poker streamers?
If you have ever lived among a big family, you know there are times when all of a sudden you show up for a holiday dinner and discover you have three new aunts, six new cousins, and occasionally a new...
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Kalidou Sow reaches the unreachable
There are several milestone moments in the career of a poker player. Finding a group of poker friends, that would be one. Winning your first tournament, there’s another. Going on your first poker trip,...
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Seth Fischer knows the pain of poker
If you don’t know who Seth “SFisch04” Fischer is, that’s partially by design. Though he’s a PokerStars qualifier here at EPT Monte Carlo, he doesn’t maintain a PocketFives profile and says he enjoys...
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As part of our 200 billion hand celebration, we’re giving you the chance to win Spin & Go tickets when you vote on some of your favourite poker moments. Vote for the best winning moment right here....
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Maria Konnikova isn’t going anywhere
We’d bet there aren’t many poker players at this European Poker Tour stop in Monte Carlo with a story as interesting as Maria Konnikova’s. The psychology PhD, New York Times best-selling author and...
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The world according to Boutros Naim
Boutros Pierre Naim is a man of will. The Lebanese-born, poker-playing Monaco resident — and PokerStars qualifier to the EPT Main Event this week — once quit his investment banking job on a whim...
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Evy Widvey Kvilhaug's wild EPT Monte Carlo ride
It’s dinner break time here on Day 3 of the EPT Monte Carlo Main Event and only 43 players remain from a starting field of 922. Among the high rollers and past EPT champions sits Evy Widvey Kvilhaug,...
View ArticleAmbrose Travers keeps the poker party going
Three months ago Ambrose Travers was in the Bahamas. He and a group of friends were there to cheer on Darren Millar as the latter lived out his Platinum Pass dream in the PSPC. It was such a good time...
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Meet Steve Enríquez: One of our new Twitch streamers
This week’s announcement of 12 new PokerStars ambassadors and streamers has proved very popular, even with those not familiar yet with the list of new names. So, let’s start one of those introductions...
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Scott Wellenbach adjusts to a new normal
Scott Wellenbach has been the subject of an intense amount of press attention since taking third place in the PCA Main Event in January. But that doesn’t mean he’s gotten used to it yet. Speaking on a...
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PokerStars qualifiers shine at EPT Monte Carlo
The 2019 EPT Monte Carlo Main Event has been good for players who qualified for the tournament online. Just ask Ryan Riess. Ryan Riess is on a roll here in Monte Carlo The 2013 WSOP Main Event champ is...
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Pollak conquers EPT High Roller for €705,840
Benjamin Pollak overcame Koray Aldemir heads-up on the final night of EPT Monte Carlo, walking away with the €705,840 top prize in the €25,000 High Roller, his second major title in the past year. It...
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Loeser wins Monte Carlo epic, denies China first title
The Salle des Etoiles, home of EPT Monte Carlo through the past decade, has hosted some of the European Poker Tour’s most memorable finals. This is a room accustomed to turbulence, where the superstars...
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WEEKEND REVIEW: Another Milly win for Brazil
Here’s everything you need to know from the weekend on PokerStars. Brazil’s “tomnelz1″ wins Sunday Million for $110K China’s “zzwwzzwwzz” defeats stacked final table in $2,100 HR Top 5 High Roller Club...
View ArticleWhat you saw, and may have missed, in Monaco
EPT Monte Carlo is over for another year, and another superstar joins the ranks of established greats as champion of the prestigious Main Event. Manig Loeser, 30, of Bad Homberg, Germany, finally got...
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