$868,200 pot on Excessive Stakes Poker
We recap some tales you will have missed together with why Moneymaker left PokerStars and the GGMasters Participant of the Yr.
Enormous pot on Excessive Stakes Poker
If you have not already began watching the return of Excessive Stakes Poker on PokerGO, the motion is getting extra thrilling.
We now have our greatest pot thus far on the present as Rick Salomon and Bryn Kenney duked it out in a hand price $868,200.
Nonetheless a means off the present’s document pot which stood at $1,227,900 however it appears like we’re constructing as much as one thing.
Why did Moneymaker go away PokerStars?
The poker world was shocked when PokerStars Professional Chris Moneymaker left the location this month after 17 years of being their greatest model ambassador.
Final week he did his first interview with Jamie and Marle on The Rake to inform us extra about it.
He mentioned how COVID performed an element and hinted {that a} new endorsement deal could be on the way in which:
GGMasters Participant of the Yr
You might recall that final 12 months GGPoker hosted a 12 months lengthy leaderboard for the perfect performer of their weekly GGMasters occasion.
Poland’s Marcin Dziubdziela was probably the most constant participant in that occasion for 52 weeks and gained a package deal price greater than $100,000.
Particularly that’s 50 tickets to the $1,050 GGMasters Excessive Curler, 50 tickets to the $150 GGMasters and $50,000 of event {dollars}.
Merciless flip for Lex
Lastly, a sick beat for Lex Veldhuis when he turns a set final night time’s $10,300 Blowout occasion at PokerStars:
Ought to Kenney have folded the river? Tell us within the feedback:
