MILLIONS North America 2018

After that astonishing check-raise bluff, Taylor had about an 80-20 chip advantage, but Darryll was again showing his class as a player and working hard to narrow the gap. He had taken back a few points when the final hand in the event occurred. Darryll was on the button and raised to 45M holding . Taylor put together a 3bet to 140M holding . Darryll made the call. Flop: . Taylor was first to act, and bet 130M - and found a raise all-in from [More...]

Event 5 was a 2-Day-1 event that featured a $1,100 buy-in and an amazing $1,000,000 guarantee. The MILLIONS Turbo, the official name of the tournament, is a reference to the 30-minute levels that ran through the whole event. Today was Day 2, the final day of the tournament, and 140 qualifiers were assembled in the main hall. A constant race for the lead was noticeable throughout the day. It started with Andrew Neeme, who was 4th biggest stack to start off the day and got eliminated in the [More...]

Event 6 was the closing event of the MILLIONS North America 2018, the MILLIONS Finale. The event was designed for high rollers who wanted to redeem themselves from the Main Event, or anyone looking for big-money action. The 126 entries that were accounted for easily surpassed the $1,000,000 guarantee that was attached to the tournament, and made up some very interesting prizes. The Finale brought together the who's who of the MILLIONS participants. Notables were on every table, and it is no [More...]

The MILLIONS Open drew a massive field of 1,231 entries in only two starting flights. The large turnout allowed this first event of the MILLIONS North America series to easily surpass its $1,000,000 guarantee. 392 players advanced to Day 2 and 68 players made it to Day 3. But in the end it came down to two players: Ehamparam Kauvsegan and Karim-Oliver Kamal. Both players showed their skill and tenacity by grinding their way through a tough final table that featured notable players like Martin [More...]

After two days of high-level poker and from a field of 80 entries, David Eldridge emerged champion of Event #2, the MILLIONS High Roller. He defeated Victor Ramdin heads-up, after a long day of successful grinding. Day 1 started with just a handful of tables, and as the day progressed, players joined in steadily; some attracted by the overlay flavor, and some simply being faithful to their late registration habits. A constant flow of poker notables were coming in, including Samuel Chartier, [More...]