WPA Media Kit
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POYI Results: 2/9/20 MPN Grand Finale Ladies
Casino Gran Madrid, Madrid9 February 2020€ 100 + 10 No Limit Hold'em - MPNPT Ladies EventEntries 42Total Prize Pool € 4,753Total Prize Pool (USD) $ 5,204 Place Name Prize1st England Deborah Worley-Roberts €1,780 $1,9492nd Estonia Kristi Kirs €1,100 $1,2043rd United...
Board Positions Open
What does it mean to serve on a Board of Directors? The WPA Board of Directors is the governing body of our WPA Association. We're a 501c3 all-volunteer nonprofit. WPA Members who sit on the board are responsible for overseeing the organization's activities. Board...
Best of the Best TOC
The "Best of the Best" competed and battled it out in the 2019 POY Tournament of Champions TAKE 2 - Event hosted on PokerStars. The top 10 from the 2019 WPA POY Program were invited to play. In the end, Ruth Hall, the current WPA Player of the Year, came out on top,...
WPA & Me
It is very hard to express the magnitude of the help that the WPA has been to my poker development. WPA has given me many tools to help me along the way. Through the years there have been so many women in WPA who have coached me, always cheered for me and others,...
Online Poker
Disclosure Not everything I say or write about will contour to your play. During this pandemic a lot of live players have had resort to online poker. I have seen many players show their dislike for online poker. I have been playing online poker for 20 years, and with...
WPA Player of the Year
Ruth Hall reached the top of the leader board to claim the title. Ruth, a longtime advocate for women in poker, has seen a lot of success over her playing career. She has a WSOP Circuit Ring, a LIPS Grand Series Gold Bracelet, and several titles including...
WPA Sponsors THANK YOU!
2019 LearnWPT - monthly training quizzes for the WPA group engagementWPT - Angelica Heal - Working with the WPA and hosting the Ladies SummitTDA - Matt Savage - Platform to speak with the TD’s and Operators regarding the Raise it Up program during the TDA summittWSOP...
WPA Rising Star – Kim Kilroy
Kim is a Canadian member of WPA who started in bar leagues 10 years ago. She’s a retired Veterinarian with 3 grown Daughters. She studied the game, went to boot camps, and has won numerous online events sending her to PCA 3 times, EPT Prague, Punta Cana, Vegas &...
WPA Rising Star – Cha Gray
Cha has been playing poker 14 years in casinos. Born in Puerto Rico and currently living in Mexico. She truly keeps poker in the family married to her Coach & Partner, has 3 kiddos, and 2 dogs. She decided to take the risk 4 years ago to play poker for a...
WPA Rising Star – Christina Read
Chris retired from her career of Auto Finance in 2018 to focus on poker. This WPA Rising Star cashed 20 times on The Hendonmob in 2019 as she pursues her passion of playing poker professionally. She’s an advocate for WPA in Georgia where she lives with her...
Industry Contributor of the Year – Savvy
Very pleased to honor this years Award for Industry Contributor of the Year - This honor goes to Savvy of Caesars Entertainment ABOUT SAVVY Savvy is an outlet within Caesars to provide support, guidance, and encouragement to women in the company and the community. ...
Industry Innovation Recognition – Jenny Just
Jenny Just - CEO Peak 6 and Founder of Poker PowHer - WPA Industry Innovation Recognition Award Words from Jenny Poker Journey: Unlike many of you, I did not grow up around a poker table. In fact, I am hesitant to admit among this talented audience, that I have been...