The 2026 888LIVE London Festival was a huge success, with poker players from the local scene and far afield thoroughly enjoying the entire series! The Main Event attracted 379 entries, creating a massive £396,050 prize pool and smashing the £250K guarantee. Marius Conan came out on top, flying the FrenchSpider
Daniel Weinman is an American professional poker player and the 2023 WSOP Main Event champion. His record-setting $12,100,000 victory remains the largest first-place payout in the tournament’s history. He came within two cards of never reaching that final table. A two-outer on Day 8 kept him alive after 16 yearsSpider
The Grand National is one of the most thrilling and prestigious horse racing events in the world and attracts a global audience. The marathon test covers approximately 4 miles and 2½ furlongs, with the 34 starters jumping 30 fences over two laps, featuring iconic, large obstacles such as Becher’s BrookSpider
Prize money for Winter Olympians is a topic that comes up around each edition of the Games. It’s no secret Olympians aren’t as handsomely compensated as elite performers in football, basketball, or American football. Competitors rely on grants and some have to self-fund their training to be able to maintainSpider
