June CoinUpdate: $30M Battle of Malta, Soccer Visuals, & World Series News
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Last Updated: 18 June 2026

Here’s Your June CoinUpdate

$30M Series Coming, World Series News, & Soccer App Update

Catch up on everything happening on CoinPoker, and see what’s coming up:

$30M Battle of Malta Online: CoinPoker’s biggest guarantee ever is coming, with trophies, Main Events, live VIP packages, & weeks of huge tournaments.

CoinPoker’s Team at the World Series: Bobby James, Pads, Action Bob, and Ryan DePaulo are already on the board (including one bracelet win).

Soccer Tables, Avatars, & Throwables: Celebrate the world’s biggest soccer festival in style with brand-new visuals and throwables.

World Poker Masters Winners: Huge prize pools, massive fields, and the biggest scores from the $48 million dollar series.

The Latest Software Updates: Poker-focused improvements across the app.

Battle of Malta Is Coming to CoinPoker

$30M GTD. Live Malta Packages. July 12 to August 13.

Save the date. CoinPoker’s next major online series is locked in.

From July 12 to August 3, the Battle of Malta Online Series brings 23 days of tournament action to CoinPoker, with a record-breaking $30,000,000 guaranteed across the festival.

This is our biggest guarantee ever, with Main Events, the return of one of our largest Hold’em tournaments, trophies for highlight events, and live Battle of Malta Autumn packages.

Clear your schedule. The Battle of Malta is coming to our Tournament lobby soon. 


The Beautiful Game Arrives at CoinPoker Tables

New Avatars, Throwables, & Tables

We’re celebrating the summer of soccer with a limited-time table design, new throwables, and a collection of exclusive country-inspired avatars.

Soccer fever meets poker action this summer at CoinPoker. We’re also giving out €60,000 in free bets during the series through a leaderboard promotion.

Here’s how you can celebrate at the tables:

Grassy Green Table Themes

Right-click the table on PCs, or hold down on a mobile device to choose the perfectly manicured soccer pitch.

Pitch New Throwables

Pick an opponent, and give them a red card, a soccer ball, save their shot, and a couple of other options.

Player-Themed Avatars

Change your avatar to your favorite player or country to show some support for your team.

Check out the soccer update in the app and give your game a new look.

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CoinPoker Players Making World Series Deep Run

Congrats to Our Crew!

The World Series is underway in Las Vegas, and CoinPoker ambassadors have already been busy across bracelet events, mixed games, high rollers, and side events.


Yuri Dzivielevski is crushing the World Series, with a bracelet and almost $3 million locked up.

  • 10th in the $1,500 Limit Badugi for $8,979
  • 1st in the $100,000 NLH – High Roller for $2,841,432
  • 47th in the $1,500 Limit Hold’em for $3,186
  • 96th in the $1,500 NLH 6-Handed for $3,848
  • 16th in the $10,000 Limit Razz Championship for $20,129

Bobby James has three cashes so far, and the journey is uploaded daily to his YouTube channel

  • 136th in the $1,500 Pot Limit Big O for $3,650
  • 12th in the $10,000 No Limit Hold’em High Roller for $51,258
  • 82nd in the $1,500 PLO Hi-Lo 8 or Better for $3,317 
CoinPoker ambassador Pads at a live poker tournament.

Patrick Leonard has also started strongly, adding five cashes:

  • 49th in the $5,000 Pot Limit Omaha for $12,199
  • 6th in the $ 1,500 Limit Hold’em event for $20,576
  • 12th in the $10,000 Limit Seven Card Stud Championship for $21,496
  • 95th in the $1,500 Mixed Omaha for $3,392
  • 49th in the $1,500 No Limit 2-7 Lowball Draw for $3,361

Jean-Robert Bellande came extremely close to a bracelet but at least took home a hefty prize: 

  • 2nd in the $3,000 No Limit Hold’em for $358,705 
  • 31st in the $1,500 Limit Badugi for $4,136

Ryan DePaulo has had a few cashes, but no deep runs yet. Still, the entertainment didn’t slow down on the RDP YouTube channel.

  • 287th in the $600 Pot Limit Omaha Deepstack for $1,200
  • 61st in the $1,000 + 500 NLH Super Turbo Bounty for $4,363
  • 109th in the $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha for $4,280
  • 94th in the $600 No Limit Hold’em for $2,982

Ryan’s covering his own tournaments, but also the dealer mistakes (like four-card flops), comeback stories, and champions from recent events.

Plenty of poker is still left to play in Vegas, and we’ll be watching the CoinPoker roster closely.



$48M World Poker Masters Made History

Let’s Celebrate the Victors

World Poker Masters is officially in the books, and the numbers were huge.

CoinPoker’s biggest tournament series ever awarded more than $48,023,300 across Main Events, High Rollers, CoinMillions, CoinMasters tournaments, trophy events, satellites, and leaderboard races.

The festival started with $25,000,000 guaranteed, then almost doubled that total by the time the final events were completed.

Across the series, World Poker Masters saw:

781 Tournaments

Over 578,000 Entries

59 Trophies Awarded
$48M+ Total Prizes

43M+ Hands Dealt

81,876 Cashes

Major Scores

From the flagship Main Event to the $25,500 Super High Roller, players battled for trophies, seven-figure prize pools, and career-defining payouts.

Here are a few big winners from the headline events:

World Poker Masters Main Event

GuaranteePrize PoolEntries
$2,500,000$2,730,0001,092
PlacePlayerPrize
1stdsfgdsgdsgd$300,270
2ndm3rryf3llow$225,290
3rdBucko94$171,420

Mini Main Event

GuaranteePrize PoolEntries
$500,000$846,7903,772
PlacePlayerPrize
1stFlushPuppy$60,560
2nddragonslayer17$63,540
3rdmexicali23337$41,570

$25,500 Super High Roller

GuaranteePrize PoolEntries
$1,000,000$1,800,00072
PlacePlayerPrize
1stamr1diab$544,320
2ndLukabrate$354,960
3rdDKaladjurdjevic$236,880

$215 CoinMillion

GuaranteePrize PoolEntries
$1,000,000$1,000,0004,278
PlacePlayerPrize
1stDaniC1994$126,500
2ndloveandpeace$78,700
3rdWayguSausage$54,900


WPM Satellite Players Scored Big

World Poker Masters also created huge value through satellite tournaments. Across the festival, players won 16,038 satellite tickets worth $2,984,875.

Some players turned those tickets into major scores:

  • DonLaM0cz won $63,525 in the $5,200 Monday High Roller
  • junglebird earned $62,067 in the $5,200 High Roller
  • tako9999 secured $47,700 in the $250 2nd Chance

CoinPoker Software Updates

The CoinPoker app kept improving in May, with several poker-focused updates designed to make tables, tournaments, and rewards smoother.

  • Trophy Cabinet improvements: Players now have a cleaner way to view and track trophies from major CoinPoker events.
  • Luxon Pay added for deposits and withdrawals: Players can now use Luxon Pay for deposits over $10, then withdraw winnings smoothly later on.
  • Short Deck leaderboard support: Short Deck leaderboard improvements were added across desktop, mobile, backend, and game engine areas.
  • Daily Rewards pop-up: Desktop and mobile players can now see earned rewards more clearly from the lobby.
  • Tournament lobby improvements: Tournament listings, buy-in filters, prize details, and winner information received player-facing upgrades.

These updates are all part of making CoinPoker smoother, clearer, and easier to play across every device.



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