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Feb 22, 2025 2 min read Ebony Kenney is the second ACR Poker pro in the past few weeks facing criticism for having an exposed real-time assistance (RTA) chart visible while playing on the controversial unregulated online poker site. Instagram user Eric James (@nemoplayspoker) clipped a screenshot from a January 2024 IG story that clearly

Feb 21, 2025 3 min read Back in 2008, a poker book was published with little to no fanfare. Confessions of a Crossroad Gambler was written by “Gentleman” Jack Newton, a high-stakes gambler from the post-depression era through the birth of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) in the 1970s. The book was filled with

Feb 21, 2025 6 min read Texas Hold’em is the most popular poker variant in the world, with the game dominating online poker rooms and live card rooms worldwide. However, if Philadelphia native Scott Hill has his way, there will soon be a new challenger to Texas Hold’em’s crown: Tennessee Hold’em. Tennessee Hold’em is the

Feb 20, 2025 4 min read Last updated Feb 21, 2025 Table Of Contents A jaw-dropping $2.2 million five-bet pot played out on Hustler Casino Live in 2024, featuring an unexpected clash between Wesley and LSG Hank. In one of the biggest hands in the show’s history, Wesley found himself all-in holding A♥7♥ against Hank’s

Feb 21, 2025 4 min read Table Of Contents The 2025 PokerNews Online Championship Mystery Bounty Main Event at 888poker has a $300,000 guarantee on its prize pool. Time is running out if you want to be in with a shout of winning a slice of that pie because only a handful of $215 buy-in

Feb 20, 2025 3 min read Table Of Contents Justin Zaki won the eighth and final event of the 2025 PokerGO Cup — $25,200 No-Limit Hold’em — on Thursday. But Joey Weissman, who finished in second place, was the star of the series. Weissman began the series last week by losing heads-up to Michael Moncek

Feb 20, 2025 3 min read Poker vlogger Ethan “Rampage” Yau’s downswing continued on Hustler Casino Live Wednesday night when he lost $150,000 thanks to a brutal bad beat against his friend. The WPT Global ambassador entered the $25/$50 ($50 big blind ante) no-limit hold’em game against some familiar foes such as Eshaan “Brown Balla”

Feb 20, 2025 3 min read Table Of Contents The second leg of the 2025 888poker UK Poker League (UKPL) sees the popular live poker tour head to the Grosvenor G Casino in Newcastle from April 1. It marks the first time an 888poker-branded event has headed to Newcastle since the Aspers Newcastle hosted a

Feb 20, 2025 4 min read Thousands of 888poker players are competing in the 2025 edition of the PokerNews Online Championship (PNOC), including a man considered a superstar in his field. YouTube sensation Jack Dean, better known to his 1.35 million subscribers as “JaackMaate,” recently streamed his played from PNOC events live on 888poker Twitch

Feb 19, 2025 2 min read Table Of Contents The Global Poker Grizzly Games VIII series was a rousing success on the US-facing social poker site. But for some players, namely the Gold Coin (GC) and Sweeps Coin (SC) champions and overall series winners, it was an even bigger success. Global Poker hosted the massive

Feb 19, 2025 3 min read Table Of Contents Kristen Foxen took down PokerGO Cup Event #7:$15,100 No-Limit Hold’em for $348,300 on Wednesday. In doing so, she moved into first place on the 2025 PokerGO Tour leaderboard. The Canadian high roller defeated a field of 86 entrants to claim the largest chunk of the $1,290,000

Feb 19, 2025 2 min read Finding a $100 bill you’d forgotten about in your jeans pocket feels like winning the lottery. Kevin Martin, a reality TV star and poker player, came across a “sock drawer” full of Benjamins. The GGPoker ambassador informed his X followers on Tuesday that he’d logged into StakeKings for the

Feb 19, 2025 3 min read Table Of Contents Online poker’s most famous tournament, the PokerStars Sunday Million, will soon celebrate its 19th anniversary. PokerStars is placing a $6 million guarantee in its prize pool, but before we get to that, we have a six-week Sunday Million season to get out of the way. The

Feb 19, 2025 3 min read Table Of Contents Long before Phil Ivey was regarded as one of the greatest poker players of all time, his mom knew he was gifted. Pamela Ivey realized this 25 years ago when her son won a $500 buy-in event at the First Annual Jack Binion World Poker Open

Feb 19, 2025 In the 879th episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Chad Holloway, Kyna England, and Mike Holtz preview this weekend’s 6th Annual Global Poker Awards, which will take place at PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas. All three will attend as this very show has been nominated for Podcast of the Year. The trio offer

Feb 19, 2025 4 min read Table Of Contents Alexander Puchalski may currently be almost 13,000 kilometers from his Ontario home, but the Canadian isn’t lonely because he has plenty of Benjamins to keep him company. Why? Because Puchalski won the WPT Prime Cambodia Main Event for a career-best score worth $233,680. Puchalski’s six-figure prize

Feb 19, 2025 3 min read Table Of Contents The 2025 Kings of Tallinn festival is just around the corner, and poker fans are eagerly awaiting one of the most exciting events of the year! The festival runs from February 21 through March 2, and it’s going to be a celebration like no other. This

Feb 19, 2025 4 min read Table Of Contents Poker is a game of skill, strategy, and mental endurance—but for women, it often comes with an extra set of challenges. With over 1.3 million in live earnings, two WSOP Circuit rings, and several WSOP Circuit final tables, Jessica Vierling has consistently proven she belongs at

Feb 19, 2025 2 min read Table Of Contents The PartyPoker Tour is hitting the road in 2025, and you could be joining the action for less than the cost of a pack of gum! With an exciting new satellite system in place, players have the chance to win a £1,000 package, including a £500

Feb 19, 2025 4 min read Table Of Contents Fire up the lobby for the completed PokerNews Online Championship Event #11 at 888poker, and you’ll see a familiar name at the top of the payout list. 888poker Stream Team member Aaron “aabarone68” Barone came out on top in the $33 buy-in, $10,000 guaranteed Daily Gems