The most notable live poker events of 2024

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The most notable live poker events of 2024


The year 2024 was unforgettable for live poker, filled with records and thrilling moments. Here’s a look at the year’s most remarkable highlights:

1. Bryn Kenney surpasses $70 million in total earnings:
With an outstanding run at Triton Poker, Bryn Kenney broke the $70M milestone. His performance at the Monte Carlo Series was epic: he won the Main Event, taking home $4,410,000, and secured fourth place in the 8-Handed event, adding $1,616,000 to his total.

2. Records at the WSOP Main Events:
2024 brought two historic records in the WSOP Main Events, solidifying its status as one of the world’s most prestigious tournaments.

3. The $5,000,000 WPT Freeroll:
This special tournament attracted players from across the globe, creating an electrifying atmosphere and unprecedented prizes.

4. Chris Moneymaker shines:
The legendary WSOP champion had his best year in a long time, proving he still has plenty to bring to the tables.

5. Alejandro Lococo "Papo MC" wins his first bracelet:
The Argentinian player left his mark by winning his first WSOP bracelet, thrilling fans worldwide.

6. Triton Poker Cash Game Invitational:
With record-breaking pots and unparalleled levels of play, this event set a new standard for high-stakes games.

7. The largest pot in High Stakes Poker history:
A single pot rewrote the history books of poker.

2024 will be remembered as a year of incredible feats, broken records, and unmatched competition levels.

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