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The WSOP final table produced one of the worthiest winners in recent years when Qui Nguyen emerged victorious from a battle against his nearest rivals Vayo and Josephy.

Main Event history is full of amazing bluffs and last night saw another one to add to the annals as Vojtech Ruzicka’s bracelet hopes ended amid a barrage of eights!

King’s Casino in Rozvadov is set to stage the latest WSOP Europe circuit event and have struck a multi-year deal to use the Czech Casino as their home for the foreseeable future!

Sunday 16th of October saw the final day of the #888Live London Festival Opening Event take place at Aspers Casino Westfield.

​If fun in the sun, sea and sand is your kind of thing, then the PPC winter World Championship extravaganza on the southern Caribbean island of Aruba will be right up your street.

Guy Laliberte had assembled 22 of the world’s richest recreational players in Monte Carlo, each forking out $1million for the privilege of avoiding the top pros and splitting the massive prize-pool.

"The Monte Carlo One Drop Extravaganza is fast approaching and with 35 recreational players already confirmed to play and many re-entries predicted, the Big One is in real good shape."

The money, the title and the glory all went to Pat Lyons, an American pro who was running hot off the back of his earlier quarter million dollar win for first place in $1,100 buy-in Arizona Poker Championship a few weeks before.

The festival returns for 120 hours of non-stop poker action between 28th September and 2nd October 2016 and the tour has plans to visit many of the most iconic and beautiful cities in Europe in the near future.

Eleven straight days of poker action where there is on offer big prize pools, big tournaments and big guarantees such as the opening event which has a £100K guarantee and the flagship Main Event which has a £200K guarantee.

With the 888Live Local events covering the length and breadth of Europe, and their 888Live! Series already attracting rave reviews, this latest addition seems set to make 888poker a real player in the festival market.

Here are a few players who will certainly feel that the 2016 WSOP is just the beginning of what is certain to be an exciting phase of their poker careers.

Pokerstars have announced that the Asia Pacific Poker Tour brand will be retired at the end of the year as they restructure their live poker tour portfolio.

The $30,000 Guaranteed Main Event attracted 80 poker players eager for the opportunity to grab the prestigious main event prize, with the event hosted by 888poker pro Kara Scott.