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Sep 24, 2024 5 min read It was an action-packed night at the World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP), with 22 new champions crowned and several familiar faces reclaiming their spots in the winner’s circle. For the first time since 2020, high-stakes phenom Adrian “Amadi_017” Mateos emerged victorious in a WCOOP event. The future Poker

Sep 24, 2024 4 min read The $5,000 buy-in Main Event of the 2024 WSOP Online International festival at GGPoker has reached its nine-handed final table, and one of those finalists will pad their bankroll with a massive $4,021,012 top prize. The nine finalists return to battle at 6:00 p.m. GMT on September 24 to

Sep 23, 2024 4 min read High Stakes Poker returned to PokerGO Monday night following a two-week hiatus due to the Poker Masters coverage, and Episode 7 of Season 13 was worth the wait. Stanley Tang was the star of the newest episode. He pushed around some accomplished poker players such as Andrew Robl and

Sep 23, 2024 5 min read With over a billion hours of content consumed on YouTube each day, streaming has swiftly become a cultural phenomenon, and the casino world is riding that wave just like every other industry. From high-stakes poker to exhilarating slot sessions, casino streamers are drawing in massive audiences, eager to experience

Sep 23, 2024 3 min read The 2024 European Poker Tour Barcelona Main Event wrapped up a fantastic summer of poker, featuring one of the year’s most exciting final tables. Rania Nasreddine became the ninth player in history to make back-to-back EPT Main Event final tables, while eventual champion Stephen Song enjoyed a run of

Sep 23, 2024 4 min read What’s better than winning a World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) title over the weekend? How about claiming two? That’s exactly what Renan Bruschi did, following up his Saturday victory with another first-place finish just last night. The Brazilian sensation took down WCOOP 65-H: $1,050 NLHE [Deep Stack], earning

Sep 23, 2024 4 min read The Grosvenor UK Poker Tour (GUKPT) first ran in January 2007; Praz Bansi emerged victoriously in the GUKPT Bolton Main Event. In the 17 years since every GUKPT Main Event champion has been male, but that almost changed this weekend in Luton. However, almost is the operative word. The

Sep 22, 2024 2 min read Ari Engel broke the World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) ring record on Saturday. His own record. The Canadian born poker legend took down an $888 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em Crazy 8’s tournament on WSOP Online Pennsylvania, a Circuit event. He beat out a field of 61 entrants on his

Sep 22, 2024 3 min read The PokerStars Mystery Cash Challenge is BACK this weekend for Season 2! After the success of last year’s inaugural season it’s returned, and poker fans can enjoy six brand-new episodes. These will be available to watch on YouTube and released every Sunday and Wednesday starting September 22. But what

Sep 22, 2024 5 min read The WCOOP League race is heating up as we enter the final week of WCOOP action on PokerStars. It looks to be heading down to the wire with Team peace&loove and Team tonkaaaa trading titles on Saturday night, including a title for Team tonkaaaa captain Parker “tonkaaaa” Talbot —

Sep 22, 2024 3 min read The landscape of women’s poker has evolved significantly over the years, marked by the inspiring performances of female players. The poker stage has seen the rise of poker legends like Vanessa Selbst and Kristen Bicknell and the inspiring performances such as Rania Nasreddine and Olga Iermolcheva. One pivotal moment

Sep 21, 2024 3 min read Where did Nikhil “Nik Airball” Arcot get his high-stakes poker bankroll? That’s been a topic of discussion among the poker community for a couple years, and the answer hasn’t been clear. The former Hustler Casino Live regular appeared on the Table 1 podcast and gave hosts Justin Young and

Sep 21, 2024 4 min read At PokerNews, we’re committed to promoting responsible gaming. We encourage all our readers to gamble responsibly and within their means. Gambling should always be a fun and enjoyable activity. It’s important to set limits on time and money spent gambling.Visit our dedicated safer gaming hub for more information about

Sep 21, 2024 4 min read The 2024 PokerStars World Championship Of Online Poker (WCOOP) Main Events are only a week away, with all three No-Limit Hold’em versions commencing at 5:30 p.m. BST on September 29. This means time is rapidly running out if you want to win your way into these huge tournaments and

Sep 21, 2024 5 min read Another exciting year from 888poker is almost in the books, but the season finale promises to end on a high note, featuring an action-packed double-header in Coventry, England. From October 10-20, the CBS Arena will host the Coventry leg of the UK Poker League, followed by the 888poker LIVE

Sep 20, 2024 2 min read Daniel Negreanu is in Canada livestreaming the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Online Bracelet Series on GGPoker, and his first day ended quicker than he’d hoped following a possible slowroll. The Poker Hall of Famer and GGPoker ambassador entered the $5,000 WSOP Online Main Event, a no-limit hold’em tournament

Sep 20, 2024 7 min read Dead Money, the new poker movie written by Josh Wilcox and directed by Luc Walpoth, is out now, and someone who is especially excited about it is the star of the film, Emile Hirsch, who you may know from hits such as Into the Wild, Speed Racer, and The

Sep 20, 2024 4 min read The Venetian Las Vegas, which recently debuted its new 50-table, 14,000 square foot poker room (the largest on the Las Vegas Strip), just wrapped up its latest Showdown Series, which ran from August 2 through September 15. Through 66 events, the festival catered to a combined 7,427 entries and

Date Time Event Guarantee Mon 28 Oct 11:00 a.m. PHP12,000 NLHE Philippines National Cup Day 1A PHP4,000,000   11:15 a.m PHP100,000 Single Day High Roller     11:30 p.m. PHP25,000 PL Omaha     12:00 p.m. PHP1,000 Satellite to National Cup and Main Event 20 seats   2:00 p.m. PHP6,000 Limit Hold’em     3:30

Sep 20, 2024 4 min read Luton may not be the United Kingdom’s most glamorous location, but it is a proverbial poker hotbed. The Grosvenor UK Poker Tour (GUKPT) has been at the G Casino in Luton since September 12, with the £1,250 buy-in Main Event kicking off yesterday, September 19. Day 1a of the