Simon Higgins warmed up for the upcoming WSOP at GGPoker and the WPT World Online Championships at partypoker by padding his bankroll with more than $130,000.

Higgins was one of 1,609 players who made it through to the final day of the Global MILLION$, a $1 million guaranteed event with a $100 buy-in. Higgins guaranteed himself $8,806 just for reaching the nine-handed final table, but he had his sights set higher, much higher.

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When the dust settled, the only player with chips in front of them was Higgins. His reward for outclassing this stellar field? A cool $132,092.

Matthew Higgins raised to 175,000 on the button and Lytle Allen defended from the big blind. The flop came and Allen check-called a bet of 150,000 from Higgins. The turn was the and Allen checked. A mum who seduced a 13-year-old boy over a game of strip poker had a sexual relationship with him for two years. Janice Higgins was 33 and married with two children when she started a relationship.

The Irish player using the “Gr4vyB04t” alias was another of our players who was triumphant on July 12. The came out on top of a 372-strong crowd in the $1,000 buy-in High Rollers Main Event and turned their second bullet into a $64,669 haul.

Some of the other highlights from GGPoker involving our players included:

• “Xingyun888” – sixth-place in the High Rollers Blade Prime $5K for $35,268
• Conor Beresford – fifth-place in the High Rollers Big Game Hunter $1,050 for $15,745*
• “Gr4vyB04t” – fifth-place in the High Rollers Blade PLO $5K for $12,571
• “Lampard10” – fifth-place in the High Rollers PLO Main Event $1K for $8,043

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Brits also reached the final tables of two events at 888poker.

“CUJimmie” finished sixth in the $25,000 Sunday Challenge, turning $109 into $1,250. Charlie “chazcombes” Combes finished ninth for $500.

The $20,000 Sunday Sale Whale only cost $160 instead of $320 to enter this week and two more of ou players took advantage of the cut price. “petersmyth” made it to seventh-place before running out of steam. This netted him $1,566. “MrCoals” went deeper, eventually busting in fourth-place for a $3,425 score.

PokerStars, once again, proved to be a happy hunting ground for players calling the UK and Ireland home.

Sam “SamSquid” Grafton won the $530 Sunday 500 for $6,204 including bounties. The Sunday 500 used to be a massive weekly tournament but, strangely, only 28 players bought in this week. Still, Grafton showed his class and emerged from the short battle victoriously.

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There was also a victory for “DavyJones922” who won the Bigger $109. The British grinder finished on top of the 896-strong field after striking a deal with “jonhf90” of the Netherlands. DavyJones922 collected $12,950 as part of that deal.

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Who else won chunky prizes from PokerStars events on July 12? These players:

• “ArtHouse2011” – second-place in the $1,050 Sunday Supersonic for $18,824
• Keith “Kungfumonk” Johnson – third-place in the $1,050 Sunday Supersonic for $14,452
• Tyler “wonderboy222” Goatcher – third-place in the $1,050 Sunday Warm-Up for $10,892
• “!Mp!yaw” – second-place in t he Hotter $109 for $8,196
• “readaBet” – fifth-place in the $109 Bounty Builder for $7,558*
• Sam “SamSquid” Grafton – fifth-place in the $1,050 Sunday Warm-Up for $6,105
• “1MTM91” – second-place in the $215 NLO8 Sunday Supersonic for $3,420
• Dan “judgedredd13” Charlton – fourth-place in the Hotter $215 for $3,379*
• “MarcGregor89” – sixth-place in the $109 Sunday Kickoff for $2,245
• Tyler “wonderboy222” Goatcher – eighth-place in the $1,050 Sunday Cooldown for $2,095*
• Toby “sadface11” Joyce – third-place in the $109 PLO Omania for $1,740
• “adamyor125” – fourth-place in the $109 Sunday KOmanaia for $1,394*
• “lanntheclever” – fourth-place in the $109 Sunday Starter for $1,194
• “GodLuck” – sixth-place in the $109 PLO Omania for $664

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