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A Career-Best Score and First WSOP Bracelet For Arthur Thiriart
Arthur "Higher Self" Thiriart triumphed in the $1,500 Monster Stack NLHE event.
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PokerStars on FanDuel Players Can Compete for Nightly Stars Leaderboard Prizes
$2,500 in weekly prizes will be awarded.
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BetMGM Poker Goes Huge at Borgata With $6M Guaranteed at Big, BIg Series
BetMGM Poker returns to Borgata with $6M+ guaranteed and a $3M Championship.
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Phil Hellmuth Remembers Friend & Mentor "Big Al" Emerson, the Creator of the Mixed Game “Archie”
Al Emerson was the first poker professional that Phil Hellmuth ever met and learned from.
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Caesars Adds $1.5M VIP Loyalty Point Tier, But Even High Rollers Aren’t Guaranteed Entry
The casino and iGaming operator Caesars has added a new level to its rewards program. But to qualify to join it, customers must spend a massive total of $1.5M before the end of the year. The firm says its Caesars Rewards program will launch the new “invitation-only” tier, named Caesars Olympus, in January next year. […
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Stefan Schillhabel Secures His Second WSOP Bracelet With Another Online Victory
Schillhabel won his second WSOP online bracelet.
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Jason Wheeler Says PS Open Barcelona Victory Is Up There With His Bracelet Win
Wheeler collected a career-best €731,000 for his victory.
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SoCal Charity Poker Event Hosted By Jamie Gold Raises $250,000 for a Good Cause
Another successful event for Jamie Gold.
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Han Feng Blames Poker Announcer’s Curse for Brutal WSOP Main Event Bad Beat
If you're deep in the Main Event and Jeff Platt approaches you with a mic, run away...
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WATCH: Fight Erupts in $20 Tournament After Player and Dealer Argue Over Blinds
A wild scene transpired in a low-stakes tournament in Michigan.
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Fedor Holz Still Finds Time for Poker 10 Years After Historic Run
Holz discusses his historic year of poker in 2016.
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888poker WSOP Documentary Part 3: The Team Enjoy a Day Off
The 888poker ambassadors enjoy a much-nneed break from the WSOP Main Event grind.
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Redemption for Daniel Vicente As He Wins His First WSOP Bracelet
After narrowly missing out on a WSOP bracelet in 2025, Daniel Vicente strikes gold.
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Local Grinder Dominates Potomac Summer Poker Open With Four Final Tables
Virginia's Matt Mullins dominated the BetMGM Poker series.
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Klemens Roiter Shines in Yet Another PokerStars EPT Barcelona Event
Roiter took down the €25,000 NLHE Unlimited Re-Entry event for €266,030.
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How a Recreational Player Made Day 6 of His First WSOP Main Event
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EPT Barcelona €100,000 Super High Roller Gets Underway Today
The EPT Barcelona festival runs from August 16-29 at the Casino Barcelona
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Nik Airball Says Daniel Negreanu Will Just 'Nit it Up' in Rare Cash Game Appearance
Airball doesn't think tournament pros can hang in cash games.
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Caesars Virginia to host first World Series of Poker event in the state
Caesars Virginia announced on Thursday it will host the first World Series of Poker Circuit stop in the state. Scheduled for September 3 -14, the series will bring players from across the region and beyond to Danville to compete in 18 official WSOP Circuit Ring events for more than $1.5 million in guaranteed prize poo…
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Armed Robbery at POKER Tournament 😱 James Hartigan’s Top EPT Moments | PokerNews Podcast #1,003
James Hartigan joins Chad, Ben and Mike on the PokerNews Podcast to look back at some of his favourite and most memorable moments from a career spanning more than two decades in poker. From the early days of the European Poker Tour to some of the most iconic moments in EPT history, James shares the stories and experie…
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The 2026 WSOP Paradise Schedule Boasts 20 Bracelets and $120M in Guarantees
The 2026 WSOP Paradise runs from December 2-17 at the Baha Mar Hotel & Resort
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$1K Buy-in Poker Tournament in Arizona Pays Out $627,050 to Champion
Evan Sandberg topped a 4,018-entry field to get the title.
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Nikita Kalinin Helps Himself to a WSOP Online Bracelet and $276,239
Kalinin built on his Day 1 momentum and captured his first WSOP bracelet.
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Texas Card House Gears Up for Trailblazer Poker Tour Return, WSOP Circuit Series
Two big events in the same month at TCH.
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Two-Time WSOP Bracelet Winner & 90s Poker Star Brent Carter Passes Away
Brent Carter finished third in the 1995 World Series of Poker Main Event.
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Brock Wilson Banks €233,556 at the PokerStars EPT Barcelona Festival
Wilson triumphed in the €20,000 NLHE Unlimited Ren-Entry event.
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Will You Become a World Champion? WCOOP Hits PokerStars From Sep 6-30
The WCOOP Main Events get underway on September 27
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PokerStars Confirms 2026 WCOOP Schedule
PokerStars has published the full schedule for the 2026 World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP), with the online tournament series set to... Read More...
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Anthony “Hoagie” Cicali Throwing Out Hot and Spicy Ideas | BetRivers Table Talk #7
Welcome to episode 7 of the BetRivers Table Talk Podcast! On this episode, Chad Holloway and Keith Becker are joined by Anthony “Hoagie” Cicali to discuss his hot streak, the Hoagie Charity Poker Classic, and all the results and news from BetRivers Poker!
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Get Up to 50% Cashback as 888poker Brings Back BLAST Promotion
The promo returns on August 19, with players able to earn up to 50% cashback for one week.
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Lucas Ferreira Takes Down the $300 Gladiators of Poker Online Bracelet Event
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RGPS is Heading to Kentucky for a Week in September
Tournament poker is heading to Kentucky.
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Poker Dealer Accused of Sparking Wildfire in California
A poker dealer has been arrested after allegedly starting a 131-acre wildfire...
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888poker $80K Mystery Bounty Champion Overcomes a 6-to-1 HU Chip Deficit
The eventual champion trailed 21.5 to 123.2 big blinds going into heads-up.
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WSOP Circuit Heads to Paris This September with Stacked Schedule
Thirteen WSOPC rings are up for grabs in the French capital.
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Doctor Goes to Work Before Playing Final Table, Ends Up Winning $136,054
"I got up and went to work this morning after sleeping four hours last night."
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All-Ladies Heads-Up Duel Kicks Off New PokerNews PowerStack Season at RGPS Dallas
Shannon Lee won the opening PokerNews PowerStack event after an all-women heads-up battle.
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Raphael Caixeta Takes Down the First Bracelet Event of the GGPoker 2026 WSOP Online
Raphael Caixeta topped a 3,607-strong field and banked $207,167 for his victory.
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WPT Australia Returns to Sydney With Two Championship Events
The Star Sydney hosts three weeks of poker action.
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Aces vs Kings vs Queens Cooler in Poker Tournament, But Can Aces Hold?
A massive cooler took place today at the 2026 Potomac Summer Poker Open.
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Poker Player Makes $52K in Three Hours at Onyx High Roller Series
Paulius Vaitekunas took down the $10,200 Bounty event after just three hours of play.
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Mesa da 7K Poker marca a primeira edição ao vivo da plataforma, com celebridades e R$ 300 mil em premiação
Realizada no Rooftop Billboard, em São Paulo, ativação comandada pelo embaixador Jota Amâncio reuniu grandes nomes do entretenimento, do esporte e do gaming em uma disputa de alto nível com transmissão ao vivo The post Mesa da 7K Poker marca a primeira edição ao vivo da plataforma, com celebridades e R$ 300 mil em pre…
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Queens of Tallinn Is Back and Bigger Than Ever in 2026
Four days of women's poker return to Tallinn
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Political Pundit Tim Pool Says He Made Over $100/Hour Playing Low-Stakes Poker
The polarizing podcaster says he is a profitable poker player.
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Should Poker Fans Be Concerned with Low WSOP TV Ratings on ESPN?
The numbers weren't great, but is that a bad thing?
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888poker WSOP Documentary Part 2: Shuffle Up and Deal!
The five 888poker ambassadors begin their quest for 2026 WSOP Main Event glory.
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Poker Player Runs Huge Bluff and Wins Onyx $25,500 Main Event for $1.25M
Kanme went with his gut and it paid off.
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Ren Lin Wins Player of the Series as King Poker Cup Wraps Up in Jeju
Ye Wang won the Main Event as Ren Lin's seven cashes earned him the PoS title.
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Solana Processed $23 Million in Payments at the 2026 WSOP
It was a big summer for Solana at the WSOP.
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David Coleman Gets His Second Tournament Victory of the Year in High Roller
Coleman's last victory came at the USPO in April
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Why the Shortest Stack in This Tournament Chop Was Declared Champion
It took Andrew Chang just one card to win the title.
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Which Poker Players Won Millions of Dollars at the Venetian? | PokerNews Podcast #1,002
Chad and Mike are back host this episode of the PokerNews Podcast from The Venetian, Las Vegas. The Podcast covers the Summer DeepStack Championship results, including multiple title winners, six-figure scores and Venetian Poker Live cash game streams. [URL="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gjeYLEHKTh8&t=0"]00:00[/URL]…
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What Poker Players Won Millions of Dollars at the Venetian? | PokerNews Podcast #1,002
Find out about the tale of Tony Miles and his adventures on American Ninja Warrior!
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IPS Italian Poker Sport Summer Edition Returns to King's Resort with €1.5m GTD
King's Resort hosts the IPS Summer Edition with 59 events and a €1.5M Main Event.
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Olybet Poker Gets Ready to Host Coolbet Open in Tallinn
The action takes place at Hilton Tallinn Park from Sept. 1-6 with a €550 Main Event
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BBZ Poker Takes on Hold'em's Trickiest Spot With New Small Blind Course
The latest BBZ Poker course tackles one of poker's most misunderstood situations.
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Super Stacked Sunday Puts Americas Cardroom’s Biggest Events on One Schedule
Americas Cardroom is stacking its largest Sunday of 2026 with more than $20 million guaranteed across Super Stacked Sunday on August 16. The schedule is not centered on one trophy or one final table. It combines Day 1B of two Mystery Bounty Venoms, all three Run Up Series Main Events, several six-figure tournaments an…
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‘The Sharps’ App Offers Unique Peer-to-Peer Sports Prediction Tournaments Ahead of NFL Season
Rob McCall has never been the corporate type. McCall previously worked in the cannabis industry, played high-stakes blackjack tournaments, and most recently launched “The Sharps” app to deliver peer-to-peer sports prediction tournaments. He also created the “Sharp Score” after wondering why no metric existed to measur…
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