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Juan Pardo outlasted a player field of 70 at the EPT Barcelona to win a total of €491,600 ($546,708), considered to be his biggest live cash ever at the EPT Barcelona circuit.

In the midst of the fray, there were two notable local soccer pros who managed to take home some sweet cash as well - Gerard Piqué and Arturo Vidal.

Read more » EPT Barcelona €25K Event Won By Juan Pardo; Football Star Gerard Piqué Finished Second

Running from September 12 to 22, 888poker is proud to announce that their next edition of the XL Eclipse series will feature almost $1.5 million in guarantees spread across 34 events.

XL Eclipse, the much-awaited 888poker tournament series, will be returning this September! Players can participate in some or all of the 34 events lined up, sporting an overall prize pool worth $1,445,000.

888poker XL Eclipse

• When: September 12 to 22, 2019
• Events: 34
• Guaranteed prize pools: $1,445,000

The familiar off-Strip landmark will be shut down for renovations to transition to its brand new name Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. The venue shall be completely closed starting February 2020 until almost the end of the year.

The original strategy was to complete the first four months of the renovation in stages, so that the property could be kept open for business. After that first four months, the whole area shall be closed until everything is finished. However, in the end management decided that the initial plan would be too difficult to implement.

Read more » Hard Rock to Close in 2020, to be Rebranded into Virgin Hotel Las Vegas

Linus "LLinusLLove" Loeliger is considered to be one of the most successful online poker players in Sweden. It is unknown how much exactly he has won in his entire career.

Just last year, he has won more than $1 million online and still going strong. Even though he's mainly not a frequent player on the live felt, he couldn't possibly miss this year's juicy action at the Triton Poker series.

Read more » Interview on Linus "LLinusLLove" Loeliger's Transition to Live Poker

Spin Million hit the market earlier this year with a selection of only the best and highest paying slots mixed in with some irresistible promotions, bonuses and custom offers. Hundreds of slots are at your fingertips and the list just keeps getting bigger.

Read more » Introducing Spin Million

This story is about law enforcement called to come to a poker tournament due to a complaint lodged by a poker player, but things turned awry instead for the one who called the cops.

The story was narrated by a poker player named William Givens, who won a bracelet in the 2014 WSOP $1,000 NLHE event for $306,634, his best live cash in his career by far. He was at the Golden Gates Casino in Blackhawk, Colorado on Monday, August 19, when he witnessed this somewhat normal scenario that ended up pretty strange yet funny.

Read more » Poker Player on Tilt calls Police at Colorado Poker Tournament but Gets Handcuffed Instead

Picture this - a sales assistant from Swansea, Wales in the United Kingdom was just lounging in bed on a night like any other while playing a Casumo online slot game when suddenly, she won a life-changing sum!

When it comes to bedtime, all of us would equate this with making ourselves comfy in bed, doing stuff that will relax and send us off to dreamland.

Read more » Lucky UK Gambler wins £260,000 from just a £4 Bet on Wild Elements Slot at Casumo

A professional poker player with a past history of fraud convictions at USA airports that spanned 13 states is facing charges once again after he was arrested on Saturday at the Detroit Metropolitan Airport.

Police said Michael Borovetz, age 44, had a pretty believable ‘sob story'. His modus operandi was to approach travelers and get them to believe his "sad story in an attempt to get money, while promising to pay it back", according to a news report released Tuesday from the Wayne County Airport Authority.

As soon as he received the money, the poor victims will never see nor hear from him again.

Read more » Poker Pro Michael Borovetz arrested again at Detroit Airport for Scamming Travelers

888poker has a new member to their Team888 roster, 26-year-old Russian poker pro Daria "Scarlett_D" Feshchenko.

Daria is a philologist and orientalist, who studied the Indonesian language at the University of Moscow. Also, she was a model who won many titles such as ""Miss Bikini Eurasia" and "Miss Personality" at Miss Tourism Universe.

Read more » 888poker announces their Newest Addition to their Ambassador Team - Daria Feshchenko

On August 8, Thursday, the last day of the Triton Poker SHR Series London 2019, Justin Bonomo defeated a field of 108 players to take home the trophy of Event 7 - Triton London £100,000 ($125,900) buy-in Short Deck Main Event.

Read more » Triton Poker London £100k Short Deck Main Event won by Justin Bonomo for £2,670,000; Plans to Retire Soon?

The 888poker WPTDeepStacks Portugal Main Event has a $1,350 buy-in and a guaranteed €250,000 prize pool. For those who don't have that kind of buy in onhand, worry not because 888poker has something great for you - get the chance to qualify for the Main Event by entering a series of satellites with buy-ins starting at just 1 penny!

888poker is joining forces with WPT DeepStacks once again to give players this incredible Portuguese event.

Read more » 888poker Promo - Qualify to the WPTDeepStacks Portugal Main Event for just One Penny!

888poker has announced the return of their ChampionChips Series, featuring smaller buy-ins and bigger prize pools. It runs for a whole week this August.

888poker ChampionChips Series

• 18 Events
• Smaller buy-ins, bigger prizes!
• Schedule: August 4 to 11, 2019

Players looking for a poker series this summer that could give them value for money but with bigger guarantees, then this one's for you!

Read more » ChampionChips Series returns to 888poker this Summer 2019

In the first weekend of August, a champion has been crowned in what could be called the highest buy-in ever in poker tournament history.

Triton Million - A Helping Hand for Charity

• Schedule: August 1 to 3, 2019
• Buy-in: £1 million + £50,000 entry fee (approx. US$ 1.3 million)
• Venue: Grand Ballroom of Park Lane Hilton in London

In a recent video on Instagram, Finnish poker legend Patrik Antonius opened up about the rough time he's currently going through while in Las Vegas playing the biggest cash games.

Read more » A Nightmare For Patrik Antonius

Play Rainbow Riches Megaways or Raging Rhino Megaways for a minimum of €50 real money in a single day between 29th July and 4th August 2019 and receive a ticket for an exclusive prize draw with €10,000 worth of cash prizes.

Read more » €10,000 cash prize draw at Casumo!