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Zachary Smyth tops field in The Ante Up Worlds Championship event

Zachary Smyth was supposed to be in Europe. Instead, he’s the new champion of The Ante Up Worlds Championship event.  “I just quit my job last month because I didn’t want to relocate. I was planning on going to Europe last week, but flight stuff happened, so I ended up winning this,” Smyth, a 24-year-old […]

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Ante Up Poker Tour

Mark Danai tops field in The Ante Up Worlds Event #18

The final five players agreed to a deal to end The Ante Up Worlds Event #18 ($500 Last Call 50K) at Thunder Valley Casino Resort in Lincoln, Calif., giving Mark Danai the most cash – $12,705. The event drew 193 entries for a prize pool of $83,955, well above the $50,000 guarantee.

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Jorstad wins WSOP Championship, $10M

After nine days of intense main-event play, Norway’s Espen Jorstad solidified his place in poker history as the first World Series of Poker champion to be crowned on the Las Vegas Strip. Defeating 8,662 players from around the world, Jorstad took home $10M in earnings and was presented with the bracelet. On Saturday afternoon, Jorstad […]

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