Ivan Potocki

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Joined PokerTube June 2014

Ivan Potocki is the editor in chief and one of the lead news writers for PokerTube.

His natural flair and enthusiasm for journalism combined with a deep poker knowledge make him an exciting contributor for PokerTube.

The experience garnered playing poker professionally for several years and the knowledge of the poker world picked up from a variety of sources help him understand and tell the stories from all spheres of poker and casino life and industry.

Ivan holds a degree in English language and literature from the University of Sarajevo.

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Articles by Ivan Potocki

Live Poker Events, 10 years ago

"All In" for Kids: WPT Charity Poker Tournament Raises $910,000

By Alexandru PetrovanuBig:G;iving back at least a little bit is important, so we’re happy to report today on a charity event that took place recently, the All In for Kids WPT tournament. Those

Live Poker Events, 10 years ago

Another Big Milestone for PokerStars: Billionth Tournament Carnival

Big:E;arlier today, PokerStars has announced the Billionth Tournament Carnival promotion – a series of tournaments to celebrate the tournament number one billion to take place on the biggest online

Business & Industry, 10 years ago

Croatia’s Gambling Bill Approved by European Commission

Big:W;hen we talk about the countries that may belong in the grey market, we’ve mentioned Balkan countries as a specific group where online gambling stays mostly under the radar. Croatia is now set

Business & Industry, 10 years ago

Bwin.party in Sales Negotiations

Big:F;ollowing the rumors about a bid for the Bwin.party, online operator has been forced to reveal its hand through a regulatory announcement. The announcement confirmed the speculations about

Weekly High Stakes Report: ‘thecortster’ Up Nearly 800k, Ivey Frequents the Tables

Big:A;lthough the WSOP November Nine is the topic on everybody's mind, that did not stop high stakes action online and we've had an exciting week at the nosebleeds tables.Monday was a big day for

Live Poker Events, 10 years ago

Martin Jacobson – New Poker World Champion

Big:W;e've witnessed two exciting days of poker in Las Vegas, as the biggest tournament in poker has come to a conclusion. Yesterday, the dream ended for six of nine hopeful players and three of

Live Poker Events, 10 years ago

Jorryt van Hoof Leads the Final Three in the Main Event

Big:I;f the last night was a big one for poker, tonight is without any doubt – a huge one. Nine players took their seats in the Rio last night to battle it out for the Main Event champion’s

Live Poker Events, 10 years ago

History Repeats for Mark Newhouse in WSOP Main Event

Big:M;ark Newhouse entered WSOP history by making back-to-back Main Event final tables, the first player to do so since the November Nine concept was introduced. Last year, he finished in 9th place,

Live Poker Events, 10 years ago

The November Nine: Hall of Fame Inductions and a Howard Lederer Appearance

Big:E;asily the biggest moment in poker is now only a few hours away – the final table of the World Series of Poker Main Event will see nine hopefuls return for the finale of the biggest poker

Live Poker Events, 10 years ago

Antoan Katsarov Conquers Record-Breaking Battle of Malta Event

Big:D;espite all the recent issues and bleak predictions, poker records continue to be broken time and time again. This time, it was the Battle of Malta that became the biggest standalone (not part

Conquering the Market: The Story of PokerStars

Big:J;ust like most companies out there, PokerStars was not always the industry giant that they are today. They had to build the company and create a brand to get to the top. Thanks to an interesting

Live Poker Events, 10 years ago

ACOP Main Event: Jung Denied History at hands of Gabriel Le Jossec

Big:G;oing into the final table yesterday, it seemed like Sunny Jung was destined to make the history by going back to back in the ACOP Main Event. Not only did he make the final nine, he was

Phil ‘Polarizing’ Ivey: Time for an Alias Change?

Big:P;hil Ivey, the name known to anyone who has ever paid any attention to what’s happening in the poker world, is called the Tiger Woods of Poker for a reason. With ten World Series of Poker

Live Poker Events, 10 years ago

Back to Back WPT Titles for Darren Elias in the Caribbean

Big:D;arren Elias has made the WPT history yesterday after his victory in the WPT Caribbean Main Event, becoming the first player ever to win back to back titles in the same season. His first victory

Live Poker Events, 10 years ago

ACOP Main Event: Sunny Jung Going for Back to Back Victories

Big:L;ast year’s ACOP Main Event winner Sunny Jung will return tomorrow as the final table chip leader to try and accomplish an admirable feat – back to back victories. Jung emerged victorious