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GPI GLOBAL RANKINGS: Bicknell back in Top 10

November 13, 2019 GPI Global Poker Rankings Update

GPI GLOBAL POKER RANKINGS RANK PLAYER NATION GPI SCORE LAST CHANGE #1 Stephen Chidwick (14th week) UK 3,661.87 1 = ...


November 14 2019, by Eric Danis

GPI PLAYER OF THE MONTH: Robert Heidorn

GPI Poker Player of the Month: Robert Heidorn

A successful end to the Summer in Vegas sees German pro Robert Heidorn pickup GPI Player of the Month honors ...


August 06 2019, by Eric Danis

GPI GLOBAL RANKINGS: Sammartino makes big move past WSOP

July 24, 2019 GPI Global Poker Rankings Update

GPI GLOBAL POKER RANKINGS RANK PLAYER NATION GPI SCORE LAST CHANGE #1 Stephen Chidwick (1 week) UK 3,869.29 2 +1 ...


July 25 2019, by Eric Danis

GPI GLOBAL RANKINGS: Greenwood rises after WSOP Main run

July 17, 2019 GPI Global Poker Rankings Update

GPI GLOBAL POKER RANKINGS RANK PLAYER NATION GPI SCORE LAST CHANGE #1 William Alex Foxen (2 weeks) USA 3,847.70 1 = ...


July 18 2019, by Eric Danis

June 2019 GPI PoY: Jon Turner

GPI Poker Player of the Month: Jon Turner

Poker veteran Jon Turner had a successful run inside the Rio in June, collecting a total of 14 World Series ...


July 17 2019, by Eric Danis

GPI GLOBAL RANKINGS: Zinno on the comeback trail

July 3, 2019 GPI Global Poker Ranking Update

GPI GLOBAL POKER RANKINGS RANK PLAYER NATION GPI SCORE LAST CHANGE #1 Stephen Chidwick (2 weeks) UK 3,811.48 1 = ...


July 04 2019, by Eric Danis

GPI GLOBAL RANKINGS: Chidwick returns to #1

June 26, 2019 GPI Global Poker Rankings Update

GPI GLOBAL POKER RANKINGS TOP 25 RANK PLAYER NATION GPI SCORE LAST CHANGE #1 Stephen Chidwick (1 week) UK 3,811.48 3 ...


June 27 2019, by Eric Danis

GPI Update

June 12, 2019 GPI Global Poker Rankings Update

GPI GLOBAL POKER RANKINGS TOP 25 RANK PLAYER NATION GPI SCORE LAST CHANGE #1 William Alex Foxen (36 weeks) USA 3,853.99 ...


June 13 2019, by Eric Danis

GPI PoM March 2019: Sean Yu

GPI Poker Player of the Month for March 2019: Sean Yu

WSOP Circuit Los Angeles Main Event Champion Sean Yu (GPI #231) is the GPI Poker Player of the Month for ...


April 12 2019, by Eric Danis

News

Nominees revealed for inaugural Global Poker Awards

NOMINEES REVEALED FOR INAUGURAL GLOBAL POKER AWARDS The Global Poker Awards are presented by PokerStars and broadcast live from Las ...


March 18 2019, by Eric Danis

GPI Blog

Announcing the Global Poker Awards

POKER GOES WORLDWIDE WITH THE GLOBAL POKER AWARDS The first-ever Global Poker Awards, presented by PokerStars, will be streamed exclusively ...


March 07 2019, by Eric Danis

GPI World Rankings: Zamani returns to the Top 25

April 4, 2018 World Poker Rankings

THIS WEEK’S NOTEBOOK ›› Benjamin Zamani (World #22) returns to the Top 25 for the first time in 10 weeks. ...


April 05 2018, by Eric Danis

GPI Daily News

GPI Stats Pack: 2017 World Series of Poker Main Event

WORLD SERIES OF POKER MAIN EVENT Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino Las Vegas, NV July 8-22, 2017 Entries: 7,221 Total ...


July 21 2017, by Eric Danis

GPI300: A return to #1 for Mercier

GPI300: Mercier works his magic, returns to #1

It’s a return to #1 for the GPI’s most acclaimed player … VIEW FROM THE TOP It’s a return to the ...


July 22 2015, by Eric Danis

GPI300: Another week for Zinno

GPI300: Two in a row for Zinno; Mercier, Seiver surging

Zinno remains on top while a pair of former #1’s are trending … VIEW FROM THE TOP Anthony Zinno (GPI#1, =) ...


July 15 2015, by Eric Danis

GPI300: Zinno moves to #1

GPI300: Anthony Zinno, new World #1

“The Year of the Zinno” continues as the WPT Player of the Year grabs the headlines once again … VIEW FROM ...


July 08 2015, by Eric Danis

GPI300: Shakeup at the top
Byron Kaverman

GPI300: Big moves inside the Top 10

Dan Smith survives a tumultuous week inside the Top 10 … VIEW FROM THE TOP One week after reaching at #1 ...


June 24 2015, by Eric Danis

The King reclaims his throne

GPI300: King Dan reclaims his thrown

It’s a return to #1 for King Dan + the WPT Player of the Year makes his way into the ...


June 18 2015, by Eric Danis

GPI300: Smith, Kenney on the move

GPI300: Smith seeks a return to #1

A former World #1 is back in the 4,000-point club … VIEW FROM THE TOP It’s the start of yet another ...


June 03 2015, by Eric Danis

PR: GPI to power WSOP PoY race

GPI to power World Series of Poker Player of the Year

PRESS RELEASE (May 14, 2015) Las Vegas – The World Series of Poker (WSOP) announced today an agreement with Global Poker ...


May 14 2015, by Eric Danis

GPI April PoM: Joe Kuether

Joe Kuether earns GPI Player of the Month nod for April

Congratulations go out to Joe Kuether – Global Poker Index Player of the Month for April 2015… Las Vegas, Florida and Atlantic City ...


May 14 2015, by Eric Danis

GPI300: Smith's streak stopped by Schemion

GPI300: Schemion stops Smith’s streak; Colman debuts in Top 10

Ole Schemion takes over the top spot in the GPI World Poker Rankings once again… VIEW FROM THE TOP After 17 ...


December 24 2014, by Eric Danis

GPI Daily News

GPI Tournament Report: December 16-22, 2014

All the poker results from the past seven days on the live tournament circuit: EPT PRAGUE FESTIVAL EPT Prague Main Event ...


December 23 2014, by Eric Danis

WSOP November Nine numbers

GPI Numbers: WSOP November Nine Final Table

The countdown is on – we are just a few hours from the shuffle and deal as this year’s World ...


November 10 2014, by Eric Danis

GPI Daily News

July 2014 GPI Player of the Month: Chance Kornuth

Congratulations go out to Chance Kornuth – Global Poker Index Player of the Month for July 2014: Kornuth (GPI#192) earned three cashes ...


August 15 2014, by Eric Danis

Bilokur leads GPI PoY leaderboard

2014 GPI PoY: Alex Bilokur leaves WSOP with the lead

Alex Bilokur takes the GPI PoY lead into the final months of the 2014 poker season… BILOKUR HOLDS SLIM LEAD ...


July 24 2014, by Eric Danis

Hangout with Negreanu, Trickett

WSOP Review: Hangout with Negreanu, Trickett

The World Series of Poker ended a week ago. We take a look back at some of our favourite moments ...


July 22 2014, by Eric Danis

Kid Poker June Player of the Month

June 2014 GPI Player of the Month: Daniel Negreanu

KID POKER KILLS IN JUNE Congratulations go out to Daniel Negreanu – Global Poker Index Player of the Month for June 2014: [table ...


July 17 2014, by Eric Danis

Kid Poker Leads WSOP Charge

Negreanu Set to Lead GPI WSOP Rankings as Main Event November Nine Looms

The World Series of Poker Main Event is in full force at the Rio All-Suites Hotel and Casino and the ...


July 11 2014, by Eric Danis

GPI300: Kenney, McDonald Back in Top 10

GPI300 Numbers: Kenney, McDonald Return to Top 10

Bryn Kenney and Mike McDonald make their return inside the GPI World Poker Rankings Top 10: VIEW FROM THE TOP ...


July 09 2014, by Eric Danis

GPI World Poker Rankings: Schemion Returns to the Top

GPI300 Numbers: Schemion Back on Top

Ole Schemion and Vanessa Selbst flip-flop this week as the young German regains the #1 position atop the GPI World ...


July 02 2014, by Eric Danis

#WSOP14 | Fantasy Week 5

FPM AT THE #WSOP14 | FANTASY WEEK 5

Week 5 is here – time to get those Hold’em players in your teams!!!!  CHECK THE SKED! Week 5 is Hold’em ...


June 23 2014, by Eric Danis

#WSOP14 Fantasy Week 4

FPM AT THE #WSOP14 | FANTASY WEEK 4

Another week, another 12 events down! Hope your Week 3 FPM picks earned tons of fantasy points! Let’s take a look ...


June 16 2014, by Eric Danis

Hangout with Trickett

Google Hangout w/Sam Trickett on Monday

PokerNews joins forces with the Global Poker Index and allow fans to “hangout” live with Sam Trickett on Monday, June 16th.  ...


June 14 2014, by Eric Danis

PokerNews/GPI Hangout w/ Daniel Negreanu

Negreanu Hangs Out With PokerNews/GPI

Kid Poker joined PokerNews and the Global Poker Index for a Google Hangout on Monday…  GOOGLE HANGOUT Senior News Editor ...


June 10 2014, by Eric Danis

Hangout With Kid Poker on Monday

Google Hangout w/Daniel Negreanu on Monday

PokerNews and the Global Poker Index join forces and allow fans to “hangout” with Daniel Negreanu on Monday.  HANGOUT WITH ...


June 09 2014, by Eric Danis

WSOP Fantasy Week 3 Preview

FPM #WSOP14 | FANTASY WEEK 3

Another thrilling week saw Paul Volpe and Justin Bonomo finally earn their first WSOP bracelets – and earned tons of ...


June 09 2014, by Eric Danis

News

GPI #WSOP14 Daily | Day 8

No bracelets were awarded on Monday as the Millionaire Maker heads into an extra day to find a winner … ...


June 03 2014, by Eric Danis

Stammen, Kelly in contention on Day 7

GPI #WSOP14 Daily | Day 7

It was Hellmuth vs. Forrest for all the marbles … Bolotin defeats Danchev … Will we find the next Millionaire ...


June 02 2014, by Eric Danis

Clash of the titans

Forrest Wins Heavyweight Fight

We haven’t heard much form Ted Forrest (GPI#12155) on the live tournament circuit in the past few seasons. In fact, ...


June 02 2014, by Eric Danis

From the red carpet to the green felt

Tilly Keeps Trying at WSOP

Jennifer Tilly is a longtime poker player and general fan of the game. When the WSOP comes to Las Vegas, ...


June 02 2014, by Jennifer Newell

Hellmuth on the hunt for #14

Hellmuth Chases Bracelet #14

PADDING HIS LEAD The World Series of Poker’s winningest player, Phil Hellmuth (GPI#328), will attempt to win his 14th career ...


June 01 2014, by Eric Danis

Hellmuth chases bracelet #14

GPI #WSOP14 Daily | Day 6

Rising star Kyle Cartwright and seasoned veteran Tuan Le both picked up WSOP bracelets on Saturday while records were shattered ...


June 01 2014, by Eric Danis

Who will be the next poker millionaire?

Over 6,000 So Far in Millionaire Maker

MILLION DOLLARS, BABY The World Series of Poker presents, for the second year in a row, the Millionaire Maker event. ...


June 01 2014, by Eric Danis

Day 5 @ #WSOP14

GPI #WSOP14 Daily | Day 5

Everyone is trying to becoming the next millionaire as for the second consecutive year, the WSOP Millionaire Maker returns … ...


May 31 2014, by Eric Danis

Day 4 @ #WSOP14

GPI #WSOP14 Daily | Day 4

She’s been the story all week so why should that change today? Vanessa Selbst eyes a third bracelet later today ...


May 30 2014, by Eric Danis

News

GPI #WSOP14 Daily | Day 3

We are in the money is the 25K Mixed Max event as big names fall late in the day … ...


May 29 2014, by Eric Danis

GPI Daily News

GPI #WSOP14 Daily | Day 2

There’s a reason she’s on the cover of the GPI WSOP Preview Magazine! Vanessa Selbst is the player to beat ...


May 28 2014, by Eric Danis

News

GPI #WSOP14 Daily | Day 1

The time is now … the 45th edition of the World Series of Poker is underway – best of luck ...


May 27 2014, by Eric Danis

Poker Wire

#WSOP14: And They’re Off!

Cards are in the air in Event #1 – Casino Employees Event. Over 60 gold bracelets will be up for ...


May 27 2014, by Eric Danis