May 13, 2024 Lex “L. Veldhuis” Veldhuis has given himself two chances to capture high buy-in Spring Championship Of Online Poker (SCOOP) titles after going deep in two events on May 12. The Dutch Team PokerStars Pro finds himself at the final table of the $5,200 Titans Event, where $140,278 awaits the winner, and third
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May 12, 2024 Arden Cho had a cash game session made for nightmares on Hustler Casino Live where she was stacked several times — in a row — and ended the night down nearly six figures. The Teen Wolf star was having a good night in the Friday game and up $32,600 before things took
May 12, 2024 It was a big weekend for 17-time World Series of Poker (WSOP) gold bracelet winner Phil Hellmuth, who traveled from his home in California to Las Vegas for both a high-stakes poker cash game and a celebrity-filled 60th birthday bash, though he doesn’t actually turn the big 6-0 until July 16. Hellmuth
May 12, 2024 The inaugural SCOOP League is one week down, and there are some familiar faces at the top of the leaderboard. After over 80 winners have been crowned, no drafted player has won an event, but there have been some close calls, and the overall lead changes daily. Overall SCOOP League Standings However,
May 12, 2024 One week ago, Jovan Kenjic shined under the spotlights of EPT Monte-Carlo, finishing in fourth place of the €5,300 Main Event for €340,500. After this final table, he flew to the Merit Royal Diamond Hotel in Northern Cyprus, hoping for more deepruns. But more than another deeprun, he became the new champion
May 12, 2024 After a rest day on Friday, the PokerStars Spring Championship Of Online Poker (SCOOP) was back in full swing on Saturday night, with 21 new champions crowned. PokerNews is here and ready to give you The Inside SCOOP on SCOOP matters all this month, so keep reading to find out who emerged
May 11, 2024 Kyle Anderson Hey, everyone. I’m Kyle Anderson, PokerNews ambassador and Ontario resident. Here is an update on everything that’s happened in the poker world in Ontario in the last month and going into May. Kyle Anderson Remember, ON players can legally play real money poker in Ontario, so PokerNews has come up
May 10, 2024 It’s been 12 years, but the PokerStars Big Game on Tour is back, with the first episode of one of the most popular poker TV shows airing on Fox Sports 1. It’s been a long time coming, since the show was shot during the NAPT festival in Las Vegas in November 2023,
May 10, 2024 One lucky Virginian has struck it rich at MGM National Harbor, walking away with a staggering $1.259 million progressive jackpot while playing Ultimate Texas Hold’em. The seven-figure win, which occurred on Sunday, May 5th, is thought to be one of the largest payouts ever recorded in the United States. The player, whose
June 18, 2023 When it comes to strategy tips for the 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP), you really want to be hearing from the absolute best in the business. So how does getting to hear from ten-time WSOP bracelet winner Phil Ivey sound? Ivey’s cashed for over $9.2 million at the WSOP alone, and
May 10, 2024 The online poker world is heading toward a naturally busy period thanks, in part, to the $75 million guaranteed PokerStars Spring Championship Of Online Poker (SCOOP) running from May 5 to May 29. With so many events to choose from, poker players will be looking to buy and sell action for the
May 10, 2024 In the 829th episode of the PokerNews Podcast, which is sponsored by PokerStars, Chad Holloway, Mike Holtz, and Kyna England are back at Level 9 Studio in Las Vegas to talk about Doug Polk being denied a new poker room in Texas. Check out some highlights and clips from a city council
May 10, 2024 One of the richest short deck live poker tournaments has crowned a champion at the lavish five-star Jin Bei Palace Hotel in Sihanoukville, Cambodia. After two days of fireworks at the tables in the inaugural 2024 Jin Bei Cup $50,000 Short Deck Main Event, Kobe topped a 105-entry field to claim the
May 10, 2024 It’s been a busy year for additions to the roster of PokerStars Ambassadors. In February, former EPT Barcelona Main Event champion Simon Wiciak was unveiled with Barny Boatman joining him the following month hot on the heels of his EPT Paris Main Event victory. And now, a third European is joining the
May 10, 2024 The PokerStars Spring Championship Of Online Poker (SCOOP) was full of action yesterday before the tournament takes a break for Friday. In total, 24 champions were crowned, and there were a number of close calls for PokerStars Ambassadors, and some equally big Day 2s to look forward to when SCOOP resumes on
May 09, 2024 The wait is over. Several months after the successful return of the North American Poker Tour (NAPT) in Las Vegas, PokerStars announced that the NAPT will be back at Resorts World Las Vegas this year for ten days of tournament poker action. The 2024 NAPT Las Vegas festival will take place Nov.
May 09, 2024 Daniel Negreanu is known to be a master in the live poker arena and he perfectly read the situation to lay a trap on the river before attempting to get extra value on the way to winning the 2022 Super High Roller Bowl for $3.3 million. Can world-class poker professional Nick Petrangelo
May 09, 2024 OlyBet ran its OlyBet Showdown Vilnius – Ace Breaker festival at the Olympic Casino in the heart of the Lithuanian capital in January and February 2024, and it was so well-received that they are returning to the same venue in June for the OlyBet Showdown Vilnius – Jacks of June festivities. Running
May 09, 2024 If you’re a regular slot machine player, I’d make a fair bet that at one time or another, you’ve been offered some slots ‘advice.’ The casino’s most popular game is rife with myth and legend, from newbies to veterans – when to up your stake, when is the machine going to pay
May 09, 2024 The World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) continues its international tour with a trip to Paris, France, from May 19 through May 28. The Stade Jean-Bouin in the French capital plays host to ten WSOPC ring-awarding events, including a €1,200 buy-in Main Event that PokerNews‘ live reporting team will bring you updates