Kerryjane Craigie, PokerStars Ambassador and Director of Poker on the Hippodrome On line casino, is embracing 2025 with a recent outlook and thrilling alternatives. Beginning the yr on a excessive word, she shares her enthusiasm for upcoming occasions, and celebrates the unimaginable milestones achieved by girls in poker.
Craigie displays on the achievements of 2024 and appears forward to creating an excellent higher impression within the yr to come back. On this weblog, she delves into her objectives for 2025, upcoming occasions, and the continued mission to construct a welcoming and vibrant poker group for all.
New Yr, New Function
Blissful New Yr everybody! For me, it appears like 2025 is shaping as much as be one other thrilling and busy yr of poker. I’ve already spoken about how I wish to go away negativity behind going forwards, and I can’t wait to dive in to all the things this yr goes to convey.
It is already introduced some massive private information — I’m thrilled to share that I’ve been named Vice President of the Girls’s Poker Affiliation, Worldwide. I’ll be main a small however mighty staff of volunteers devoted to driving initiatives that make the poker world a greater place for girls. It’s an honour to tackle this function, and I’m desperate to get began!
GPI Rankings Present Energy of Girls’s Poker
Talking of unimaginable girls in poker, the GPI Girls’s Rankings for 2024 have been such a terrific learn.
I used to be so impressed by the battle between Cherish Andrews and Kristen Foxen for the 2024 GPI Girls’s Participant of the Yr, however nearer to house large congratulations are to be able to the exceptionally gifted Cassandra Yong (pictured) who was named GPI UK Girls’s Participant of the Yr. She’s on everybody’s radar and is unquestionably one to look at in 2025 after an incredible top-spot end!
Shoutout to the inspiring Sinead Davenport, who’s had an outstanding yr, and, after all, the ever-popular Katie Swift, whose presence within the rankings introduced an enormous smile to my face.
A Household Affair for Katie Swift at Girls’s Winter Pageant
Subsequent yr guarantees to be one other unimaginable yr for girls in poker and I am excited to see what Rania Nasreddine will get as much as this yr after final-tabling TWO European Poker Tour (EPT) Important Occasions final yr. I am additionally serious about seeing whether or not Liv Boeree’s fourth-place end within the WSOP Paradise Important Occasion results in her returning to the tables extra ceaselessly, regardless of donating over half one million {dollars} of her prize cash to charity!
What an incredible lineup of ladies breaking limitations and making waves within the recreation!
What’s Coming Up This Month?
All this success simply makes me extra desperate to play and I’m trying ahead to hitting the felt myself this month. I’ve received a couple of stops already penciled in!
The newly introduced PokerStars Open stops look nice and any girls’s tournaments might be taking high precedence. I hope to see lots of you on the market—let’s rally collectively and make these occasions even greater and higher!
However earlier than then, there’s lots occurring at The Hippodrome On line casino to kickstart 2025.
Month-to-month Girls Membership Leaderboard
Girls that Poker on the Hippodrome continues to go from power to power, and you should not miss out on a month-to-month leaderboard for the prospect to win certainly one of two unimaginable Las Vegas experiences.
You possibly can seize factors by taking part in in our women tournaments each month. Don’t miss out—be a part of us and take a look at our Fb web page: ‘Girls That Poker at The Hippodrome’.
Girls’s Sit & Go Tutorial
Our livestreaming studio is formally up and operating! We’ll be internet hosting month-to-month tutorials—should you’d like a seat on the desk, subscribe to our YouTube channel and keep tuned for updates and alternatives.
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PokerStars at The Hippodrome Winter Collection
Our mini competition at The Hippodrome runs from January 30 to February 2 with one thing for everybody. Be certain that to swing by and be a part of the enjoyable.
You possibly can seize factors for the Month-to-month Girls Membership Leaderboard by taking part in within the £220 Girls’s Occasion on the first February.
Right here’s to staying constructive, protecting your power excessive, and making 2025 a yr to recollect. Let’s crush it collectively.
Will Shillibier
Managing Editor
