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5 April 2026 | by Jen Mason

Fancy a Final Flip? €115 Day 1 (Hand 1) at 21:00 Tonight

The last €115 Flip and Go tournament starts and finishes today at (flips running 21:00-23:00) with all one-blind-Omaha-hand winners moving on to Day 2 on Monday at noon. Live updates running today: €550 JP Poker Masters - Final Day €3,000...

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5 April 2026 | by Christian Zetzsche

Assorted Chips Near the Money

Level 15: 19/108 Entries Remain Blinds: 4,000-8,000/8,000 Prize Pool: €288,090 Stephen Courtney raised to 24,000 in the small blind and Keith Johnson called in the big blind. Courtney continued for 22,000 on the [Ac] [Ts] [2s] flop and did so...

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5 April 2026 | by Christoffer Karlen

Bubble Burst

Level 15: 4,000/8,000 (8,000) Entries: 36/184 Prize Pool: €93,702 The Mystery Bounty bubble burst before hand-for-hand even had the chance to begin, with Hoa Nguyen and Jiang Pu both going out in the same hand. That meant that they got...

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5 April 2026 | by Richard Hayes

Mulligan Gets Lucky

[caption id="attachment_52081" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Lee Mulligan[/caption] Level 24: 30,000/60,000/60,000 Entries: 22/911 Prize Pool: €441,835 Nick Newport limped under the gun, and was met with a raise to 140,000 from Luke Molloy. Lee Mulligan three-bet jammed for 495,000, Newport folded, and...

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5 April 2026 | by Richard Hayes

Thomas M’Bodj Eliminated in 23rd Place (€2,600)

[caption id="attachment_51096" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Thomas M'Badj[/caption] Level 24: 30,000/60,000/60,000 Entries: 22/911 Prize Pool: €441,835 With around 700,000 in the middle, Shane Dempsey jammed for around 400,000 on a board of [Ah][Qh][Jd][Kd], and was looked up by Thomas M'Bodj with the...

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5 April 2026 | by Christian Zetzsche

More Chips for Burney

Level 15: 19/108 Entries Remain Blinds: 4,000-8,000/8,000 Prize Pool: €288,090 Max Burney defended the big blinds to see a flop of [Ah] [8d] [4h]. Gary Thompson continued for 14,000 and then folded when Burney check-raised to 40,000. Max Burney -...

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5 April 2026 | by Richard Hayes

Two-Outer for Ojaveer

[caption id="attachment_52079" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Oskar Ojaveer[/caption] Level 23: 25,000/50,000/50,000 Entries: 23/911 Prize Pool: €441,835 Cards were on their backs and stacks were in the middle, with Oskar Ojaveer all-in for 1,100,000, and at risk against Thomas M'Bodj. Oskar Ojaveer: [Qs][Qc]...

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5 April 2026 | by Dominic Clementson

First Break of the Day

[caption id="attachment_52034" align="alignnone" width="1200"] Jan Cvach[/caption] Well, that was a breathless start to proceedings! 14 players have fallen by the wayside, leaving just eight as we head into the first break. Play will resume at 15:25. In the meantime, here's...

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5 April 2026 | by Christian Zetzsche

Bos Rivers Trips to Bust Pagani

[caption id="attachment_52145" align="aligncenter" width="1250"] Mario Pagani[/caption] Level 15: 19/108 Entries Remain Blinds: 4,000-8,000/8,000 Prize Pool: €288,090 Mario Pagani was all-in and at risk out of the big blind with the [Ah] [9s] and up against Gerben Bos with the [Kh]...

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5 April 2026 | by Christoffer Karlen

Biggest Stacks at the First Break

Level 15: 4,000/8,000 (8,000) Entries: 39/184 Prize Pool: €93,702 The remaining 39 players are now enjoying the first 20-minute break of the day. They will soon resume play on Level 15, and considering 37 players will be in the Mystery...