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Mark Csornyei
Poker Writer (Contributing Writer, 2025)
Mark is a poker writer with a background in iGaming community management, including work as Community & Content Executive for GGPoker’s Hungarian market. He joined VIP-Grinders as a junior contributor, bringing an interest in live and online tournament coverage to his editorial work. He wrote poker tournament coverage, promotion roundups, and industry news articles for the site.
His published work on VIP-Grinders covers poker tournament results, player news, and promotional updates across rooms including GGPoker, WPT Global, and CoinPoker. Mark’s articles remain part of our editorial archive and are reviewed and maintained by the active VIP-Grinders editorial team.
Topics covered: Tournament Coverage, Poker Promotions, Industry News
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Sean Winter Wins PokerGO Cup Event #9 as Ben Grise Plays Through Tragic Loss
Sean Winter won PokerGO Cup 2026 Event #9 $10K NLH for $210,000 with a heads-up comeback against chip leader Ben Grise. Grise delivered two back-to-back runner-up finishes while grieving close friend Matt Lushin, murdered days earlier in Indiana.
Fedor Holz ends 6-year GGPoker ambassador deal, plans family and investment fund
Fedor Holz announced March 8 he will not renew his GGPoker ambassador contract after six years. He plans to focus on family and a new investment fund. Still playing 1-2 Triton trips per year.
NBA Mafia Poker Scandal: 12 Defendants Take Plea Deals
The walls are closing in on the defendants in the NBA mafia poker scandal. Federal prosecutors confirmed 12 plea deals are coming, with at least nine more in active talks. Chauncey Billups and Damon Jones are heading to trial on November 2.
Brock Wilson Wins $112,720 at the PokerGO Cup After Heads-Up Comeback
David Coleman eliminated five players in a row at the PokerGO Cup final table. Then Brock Wilson sat down at heads-up and took everything, winning $112,720 after a river that ended Coleman’s night.
Michael “The Grinder” Mizrachi Is the Official Ambassador for Aussie Millions 2026
The Aussie Millions 2026 returns to Crown Melbourne after six years, April 24 – May 10. 18 events on the schedule, AU$10,600 Main Event, live satellites already running at Crown properties.
CoinPoker Gives Every Player 100% Rakeback for the Entire Month of March
CoinPoker launched 100% rakeback for every player through March 31, no opt-in or promo code required. Every dollar of rake generated in March comes back in full across cash games and tournaments at all stakes.
Triton Poker Returns to Jeju for Its 10th Anniversary With a $150K Super High Roller Special
Triton Poker opens its 10th anniversary season this Thursday at Les A Casino, Jeju. Two back-to-back series run through April 1, Triton One from March 5-15 and the Super High Roller Series through April 1, peaking at a $150,000 Anniversary Special.
Jorge Abreu Wins EPT Paris 2026 Main Event for €1,148,600
Portuguese online grinder Jorge Abreu has won the EPT Paris 2026 Main Event for €1,148,600, defeating Felix Schneiders heads-up. He carried 51% of chips into the final day and never looked like losing it.
Ottomar Ladva Claims EPT Paris €100K Title After Epic Heads-Up Battle
Ottomar Ladva wins the EPT Paris €100,000 Super High Roller for €970,920. The Estonian star defeated Punnat Punsri in over five hours of heads-up play. It’s his second near-million-dollar score in less than three weeks.
How ACR Poker Has Kept Online Poker Clean for 25 Years
ACR Poker marks 25 years in online poker with a serious security push. GTO Wizard integration, the new Reshuffle feature, mandatory 2FA on withdrawals, and AI-driven bot detection are all live or in progress. Here’s the full breakdown.