Poker news tagged with 'sochi'

Headed to Russia for the MILLIONS Super High Roller Series Sochi festival are some of the world's biggest names in poker. These poker superstars are willing to pay huge amounts of money across 8 colossal events, and we can all watch the action unfold.

partypoker is delighted to announce the first ever "MILLIONS Super High Roller Series" at Casino Sochi, taking place on March 6, 2020. There will be buy-ins from $25K - $250K.

Read more » Watch the Biggest Names Battle at MILLIONS Super High Roller Series Sochi

BankrollMob.com has a $1700 Sochi Package to give away this month! 

Simply particpate in tonight's qualifier (the last one) to be in the chance of winning the $1700 Package + a share of $300 in cash!  

• Qualifier 1 (buy-in $5): BankrollMob Sochi 2019 - July 18 at 19:00 GMT / 21:00 CET / 15:00 EST. 

• Qualifier 2 (buy-in $5): BankrollMob Sochi 2019 - July 21 at 19:00 GMT / 21:00 CET / 15:00 EST.

• Qualifier 3 (buy-in $5): BankrollMob Sochi 2019 - July 24 at 19:00 GMT / 21:00 CET / 15:00 EST - ONLY 1 PLAYER REGISTERED AT THE MOMENT!!!

BankrollMob.com has a $1700 Sochi Package to give away this month! 

Simply particpate in one of the below qualifiers to be in the chance of winning the $1700 Package + a share of $600 in cash!  

• Qualifier 1 (buy-in $5): BankrollMob Sochi 2019 - July 18 at 19:00 GMT / 21:00 CET / 15:00 EST. 

• Qualifier 2 (buy-in $5): BankrollMob Sochi 2019 - July 21 at 19:00 GMT / 21:00 CET / 15:00 EST. - only 3 players registered right now! 

• Qualifier 3 (buy-in $5): BankrollMob Sochi 2019 - July 24 at 19:00 GMT / 21:00 CET / 15:00 EST.

BankrollMob.com has one (1) 888poker LIVE SOCHI Festival package worth $1700 to give away this month!

Everyone is welcome to participate in this promotion, as it's not a requirement that your first 888poker account was created through BankrollMob.com!

Simply play in the below qualifiers to compete for $900 in guaranteed prize pools + 1 x $1700 Sochi Package!

Read more » BankrollMob Exclusive: $1700 Sochi Package Up For Grabs!

The 2019 European Poker Tour Sochi 191,800 Russian Ruble (or $2,930) buy-in NLHE Main Event has been won by Uri Gilboa, after outlasting a player field of 758 entries.

Thanks to this win, the 61-year-old became the first-ever EPT champion from his home country Israel, taking home $424,997 USD with him. At Casino Sochi where the event was held, he is considered to be the oldest EPT champion ever.

Read more » 2019 EPT Sochi Main Event won by Uri Gilboa for $424,000

The European Poker Tour (EPT) returned last week after owner PokerStars decided to scrap the new name of the series, PokerStars Championships, that was introduced in 2016.

Russian poker pro Aresniy Karmatskiy became the first champion of the new era of the EPT after having bested a field of 861 runners in the $3,300 buy-in EPT Sochi Main Event.

Read more » EPT is back! Aresniy Karmatskiy wins Sochi Main Event!

The $1,100 buy-in partypoker Million Sochi Main Event drew a field of 1,170 players. The first two days were played online at partypoker on March 12 and 19 and the remaining days were played March 23-25 at the recently opened Sochi Casino and Resort.

Read more » Dmitry Chop Wins partypoker Million Sochi Main Event

partypoker has just announced its first partypoker Million National event in Sochi, Russia. The recently opened Sochi Casino and Resort in association with the Poker Club Management will host a $1,000,000 guaranteed event in which the winner is going to get at least $200,000!

Read more » partypoker LIVE: $1M Guaranteed Event in Russia (online satellites for just 1 cent!)

Sweden made skiing history last weekend at the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, when it became the first country in 42 years to win both the men's and the women's 4x10-kilometer cross-country relays.

Read more » PokerStars SportStar Marcus Hellner Wins Olympic Gold Medal!