The 3rd edition of the Global Poker Awards has actually formally been revealed and go back to the PokerGO Studio at the ARIA Resort and Casino in February 2022.
The poker market occasion, that seeks to commemorate the accomplishments of popular figures from all elements of poker, is being brought you by PokerGO and follows the statement of their multi-year collaboration with the Global Poker Index (GPI) and The Hendon Mob (THM). The event will be streamed live on PokerGO on Friday, February 18.
♣ # THE GLOBAL POKER AWARDS ARE BACK # Friday, February 18th
— Global Poker Index (@gpi)
2022 Global Poker Awards
Live poker was impacted for big parts of 2020 and 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with the 2021 Global Poker Awards being cancelled due to the seriousness of the international crisis.
“We can’t wait to shine the light brilliant on the most gifted individuals and companies when again”
The return of the event marks completion of the 2 year hiatus for the celebratory occasion.
Over 20 awards are up for grabs at the 2022 Global Poker Awards.
A few of the honors that will exist consist of – GPI Player of the Year, Players’ Choice Award for Best All-Around Poker Player and People’s Choice Award for Hand of the Year.
Find out more: 2019 Global Poker Awards Full Results
Eric Danis, President of the GPI/THM solely informed PokerNews that “After awaiting 2 looooong years, I’m so pleased to reveal that we’re bringing the Global Poker Awards back to PokerGO!”
“The last 2 years have actually been tough for everybody, consisting of those in our market, we simply can’t wait to shine the light brilliant on the most gifted individuals and companies when again,” included Danis.
2020 Global Poker Awards Winners
| Award Winner GPI Breakout Player of the Year Robert Campbell Last Table Performance of the Year Phillip Hui– WSOP Poker Players Championship Twitter Personality of the Year Jamie Kerstetter Gamers | |
| Choice for Toughest Opponent | Stephen Chidwick |
| Banner of the Year | Lex Veldhuis |
| Vlogger of the Year | Andrew Neeme |
| Podcast of the Year | The Grid: Jennifer Shahade |
| Market Person of the Year | Paul Phua– Triton Poker |
| Competition Director of the Year | Matt Savage |
| Occasion of the Year | PokerStars Players Championship (PSPC) Bahamas |
| Mid-Major Tour/Circuit of the Year | RunGood Poker Series (RGPS) |
| Journalist of the Year | Joey Ingram |
| Broadcaster of the Year | Nick Schulman |
| Media Content of the Year Written | Poker and Pop Culture, Martin Harris for D&B Publishing |
| Media Content of the Year Photo | Drew Amato: Dario Sammartino folds at WSOP |
| Media Content of the Year Video | Joey Ingram– Investigating Mike Postle Hand Histories |
| Individuals’s Choice for Poker Personality of the Year | Jonathan Little |
| Individuals’s Choice for Hand of the Year | Ryan Riess makes 10-high all-in call at EPT Monte Carlo |
| Award of Merit | Competition Live Reporters |
| Poker ICON Award | Johnny Chan |
| Hendon Mob Award | “Miami” John Cernuto |
Find out more: Joey Ingram Scoops Two Awards at 2020 Global Poker Awards
2019 Global Poker Awards Winners
| Award Winner Competition Performance John Cynn(WSOP Main Event)Breakout Player of the Year Almedin”Ali” | |
|---|---|
| Imsirovic Banner Of The Year | Lex Veldhuis |
| Vlogger Of The Year | Andrew Neeme |
| Podcast of the Year | The Chip Race Poker Podcast |
| Broadcaster of the Year | Maria Ho (visualized) |
| Poker Journalist of the Year | Sarah Herring |
| Media Content of the Year | Lance Bradley (book: The Pursuit of Poker Success) |
| Industry Person | Angelica Hael |
| Competition Director of the Year | Paul Campbell (ARIA) |
| Mid-Major Tour/Circuit of the Year | RUNGOOD Poker Series |
| Occasion Of The Year | WSOP Main Event |
| Minute Of The Year | Justin Bonomo wins Big One for One Drop, finishing Super High Roller Streak |
| 2018 GPI Poker Player of the Year | Alex Foxen |
| 2018 GPI Female Player of the Year | Kristen Bicknell |
| Award for Lifetime Achievement in Poker | Doyle Brunson |
| Charitable Initiative | Robbie Strazynski for his Run Well Campaign |
| Jury Prize | Drew Amato |
| PocketFives Legacy Award | Chris Moorman |
| Individuals’s Choice Award for Poker Personality of the Year | Brad Owen |
Chosen Previous Winners Photos
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Source: pokernews.com
