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Mark Patrickson
Professional Poker Journalist
Mark Patrickson has over a decade of experience as a poker journalist and more than 20 years immersed in the game.
He brings a wealth of knowledge and insight to VIP-Grinders.com from the poker space as both a writer and semi-professional player who has navigated the evolving landscape of the game through several eras.
Throughout his career, Mark has contributed to numerous poker publications, delivering in-depth analysis, player interviews, and expert commentary that resonates with both novice and seasoned players alike.
Mark’s other passions are chess and motorsport which he enjoys while travelling the world.
At VIP-Grinders, Mark aims to produce engaging content as an inspiring voice for poker enthusiasts worldwide that covers everything from strategy tips to industry trends and the most interesting poker news.
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Bernhard Binder Wins $125K NLH for $2.1M at Triton SHRS Jeju
Binder’s first Triton title arrived just months after a $10 million score at the WSOP Main Event in the Bahamas.
What Fertitta Buying Caesars Means for WSOP and Online Poker
A $7 billion deal that could reshape poker’s physical and digital infrastructure.
WSOP Europe Prague 2026: Complete Guide With GGPoker Satellite Path
The largest guaranteed prize pool in European live poker history, with a satellite path starting at $0.50.
ACR Poker Launches AI-Powered Skip-It MTTs in Industry First
ACR Poker just put AI bots inside a real-money tournament for the first time in poker history.
CoinPoker Level Up Series Main Events Start Sunday with First Multi-Day Tournaments
CoinPoker’s first-ever multi-day format debuts with three Main Events and 100% rakeback through March 31.
GirafGanger7 Joins CoinPoker as Ambassador After 9-Month Streaming Hiatus
The WSOP Online Main Event champion returns to Twitch under the CoinPoker banner after nine months of silence.
Dan Dvoress Completes Triton Hat-Trick with $100K Short Deck Victory in Jeju
Dvoress spiked a miracle river straight to survive and denied Koon his 13th Triton crown.
WSOP Circuit Montevideo 2026: Qualify on GGPoker from $5, Win a Trip to the Bahamas
GGPoker satellites from $5 could put you in a gold ring event with a $5,000 Bahamas bonus attached.
Aren Bezhanyan Wins $990,000 in Triton Jeju $20K NLH
Triton ONE graduate Bezhanyan defeats Aleks Ponakovs heads-up for $990,000 in the $20K NLH at Jeju.
Lodge Card Club Warrant Reveals $1.35M in Suspicious Deposits and Five Criminal Violations
A 22-page affidavit reveals the TABC spent two years investigating the Lodge before executing the March 10 raid.
Austin Ang Beats Haxton and Kenney to Win $15K Triton ONE High Roller
Malaysian newcomer takes down poker’s biggest names for $932,000 and a maiden Triton trophy.
Kiat Lee Completes Triton Hat-Trick With $840,000 Short Deck Win in Jeju
Third Triton title in 12 months as Lee denies series co-founder Phua heads-up for $840,000.