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Malaysian Reserve
14-07-2025
- Business
- Malaysian Reserve
Leo Margets Makes History as First Woman in 30 Years To Reach WSOP Main Event Final Table; Watch Live On PokerGO® July 15-16
LAS VEGAS, July 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The final table of the 2025 World Series of Poker Main Event is set, and you can watch every hand live on PokerGO® July 15-16. Just nine players remain from the colossal field of 9,735 entries. The winner will be crowned world champion, take home the enormous $10,000,000 first-place prize, and earn the most coveted gold bracelet in the game. To watch the WSOP Main Event final table live, visit Coverage begins 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT on Tuesday, July 15. This WSOP Main Event final table is one for the history books, with Spain's Leo Margets becoming the first woman in 30 years to reach the final table, following in the footsteps of poker icon Barbara Enright, who accomplished the feat in 1995. Margets enters the final table fifth in chips with a chance to etch her name into poker immortality and inspire a new generation of players around the world. Each of the remaining players is guaranteed $1,000,000, with more than $30,000,000 still to play for. John Wasnock, an investment consultant from North Bend, Washington, enters the final table with the chip lead. He's joined by the aforementioned Margets and Michael 'The Grinder' Mizrachi, Braxton Dunaway, Kenny Hallaert, Luka Bojovic, Adam Hendrix, Daehyung Lee, and Jarod Minghini. For more information on the final table players, check out their bios. For a limited time, poker fans can sign up for an annual PokerGO subscription using the promo code 'WSOP25' to receive $20 off the regular annual price ($99.99) for the first year. Visit or download PokerGO to your favorite device. Media Contactpress@ About PokerGO®PokerGO® is the world's largest poker content company delivering industry-leading programming around the world to consumers. PokerGO delivers more than 100 days of live poker annually. PokerGO's video-on-demand library includes original content that provides unmatched access to the world of poker. For more information, visit Become a part of the PokerGO community on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Discord, and by listening to the PokerGO Podcast. Shop the best and newest poker apparel and more at
New York Post
09-07-2025
- New York Post
Poker pro Yuto Moriyasu mysteriously disappears before $10,000 WSOP
Yuto Moriyasu, a Japanese poker player, was reported missing in Las Vegas on July 2 while in town for the 2025 World Series of Poker, according to their friend Sasa, who asked for help tracking them down on X. The Las Vegas metropolitan police department confirmed Wednesday to The Post that a missing person's report was taken for 26-year-old Moriyasu. 'The individual is not considered endangered at this time,' a police spokesperson said. 4 Yuto Moriyasu, a Japanese poker player, was reported missing in Las Vegas on July 2 while in town for the 2025 World Series of Poker, according to their friend Sasa. X/@SasaJHR Sasa explained in a series of tweets that the pair traveled to Las Vegas together and Moriyasu never returned to their Airbnb after a trip to casino — and their passport and wallet were also missing — on July 2. 'My junior colleague went missing in Vegas,' Sasa wrote in Japanese that day. 'At noon, they said, 'I'm heading to (the casino),' and then went completely silent. 'When I got home in the evening, the car, phone, and their beloved daily sandals were at the house, but the pouch with their passport and wallet, along with the person themselves, were nowhere to be found. No signs of the house being disturbed. 4 Yuto Moriyasu is a 26-year-old Japanese poker player. X/@SasaJHR 'It's an Airbnb, but there were no cameras in the house or car. I checked with neighboring houses too, but none of them had cameras either.' Moriyasu went missing with his $10,000 buy-in for the WSOP main event, according to Bro Bible. Sasa said on July 3 they filed a missing person's report with police, including an image of a receipt. 4 Sasa, a friend of Yuto Moriyasu, said they reported the Japanese poker player missing on July 2 after they did not return to their Airbnb in Las Vegas. X/@SasaJHR 'We've already contacted the local police, consulate, etc., and there's nothing more we can do at this point,' Sasa said. 'Additionally, there is no record of entry into Japan, and I received a call today stating that the police are currently checking places like hospitals and detention centers where there might be leads. If you have any information, please let me know anything at all.' Sasa said Wednesday they were 'completely stuck without any clues' about Moriyasu's whereabouts, and has since shared multiple photos of Moriyasu, urging the public to come forward with any information. 4 Yuto Moriyasu, a Japanese poker player, was reported missing in Las Vegas on July 2 while in town for the 2025 World Series of Poker, according to their friend Sasa. X/@SasaJHR The 2025 World Series of Poker began May 27 and runs through July 16 at the Horseshoe and Paris Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. The first of four WSOP Main Event starting flights kicked off July 2.
