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January 25, 2024 You can have a memorable, and warm, spring break this year while playing some poker with the World Poker Tour (WPT). And even better, you can even win your way onto the WPT Voyage for what is going to be an epic vacation. How can you win a spot on the poker

January 24, 2024 The World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) has already produced some notable winners just a few weeks into the new year, including now two-time ring winner and poker commentator Kasey Lyn Mills. More recently, California’s Denis Lee joined Mills as a two-time ring winner as he took down the WSOPC Thunder Valley

January 23, 2024 The feds have put together 142,689 pages of evidence against high-stakes poker player Gal Yifrach, who was charged with running an illegal gambling operation nearly two years ago. Earlier this month, in the United States Court Eastern District of California, attorneys for both parties agreed to move the Jan. 8 status conference

January 22, 2024 After three days of play, the RunGood Poker Series $800 Main Event here at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Tulsa, Oklahoma has come to a close after almost 11 hours of play on the final day. The total number of players from all three flights came to 558 entries, creating a

January 21, 2024 One of “American Idol’s” most memorable contestants, William Hung, a Los Angeles area poker player, told People magazine his gambling addiction led to a failed marriage. Hung, 41, infamously appeared on Season 3 of American Idol in 2004. He didn’t advance beyond the initial phase after having “one of the worst auditions”

January 20, 2024 Poker players in Pennsylvania and Michigan will have their chance to score trips to see their favorite teams play on the road in the latest PokerStars North America Red Spade Pass promotion. Players in both states can earn entries from January 19-February 16, with two unique experiences available for five Red Spade

January 19, 2024 With less than a month to go until the 2024 PokerStars Live calendar kicks off with EPT Paris, two more regional tour stops have been announced for this March. The Eureka Poker Tour and Estrellas Poker Tour are set to return to Rozvadov and Madrid respectively, with the Eureka Rozvadov Main Event

January 18, 2024 Guests: Arden Cho Samuel Laskowitz Hunter Glass On the latest episode of the PokerNews Podcast sponsored by PokerStars, Chad Holloway, Connor Richards, and Matt Hansen talk about going to see comedian Kevin Nealon and shenanigans at the latest Charity Series of Poker (CSOP), which saw Mike “The Mouth” Matusow contend for the

January 17, 2024 Last week, Arden Cho finished as runner-up to Daniel Smiljkovic in the PGT Championship, winning $200,000 in the process. Cho is no stranger to the PokerGO studio, having previously gambled with Phil Hellmuth on No Gamble, No Future and has played in several cash games at the venue. But this result felt

January 16, 2024 The World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) is in full swing for 2024 and has already wrapped up a successful stop of Circuit action with WSOPC Choctaw, which took place at Choctaw Casino Resort from Jan. 3-14. The WSOPC Choctaw stop consisted of 18 Ring events with buy-ins ranging from $250 to

January 15, 2024 The PokerStars Winter Series kicked off this past weekend for players in Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Ontario and there have already been a few dozen winners crowned across those markets. The PokerStars Winter Series runs Jan. 12-29 and offers $5 million in guaranteed prizes. It will culminate with $300 buy-in Main

January 13, 2024 Pittsburgh’s Frank “Franco” Bonacci first caught the poker tournament bug in 2002 when he made a deep run in a $10 tournament. Two decades later, Bonacci continues to crush and recently won his third and fourth World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) rings on WSOP Pennsylvania. During the Super Series in December

January 13, 2024 No, Ethan “Rampage” Yau isn’t headed back to the low-stakes grind. The headline is just a play on a tweet the popular vlogger posted following Friday night’s Hustler Casino Live stream, in which he ended with the biggest loss of his poker career. Prior to the $100/$200/$400 session at Hustler Casino in

January 12, 2024 The Hendon Mob (THM) and Unibet DeepStack Open (UDO) are partnering up for the first time to offer the THM Winter Championship by USDO, which will take place at Grand Casino Liechtenstein from Jan. 29-Feb. 5. The THM Winter Championship in the Alps will culminate with the CHF 350 buy-in Main Event,

January 11, 2024 The inaugural UK Poker League (UKPL), the latest fruit from the 888poker and Grosvenor Casinos partnership, kicks off inside the Grosvenor G Casino in Coventry from January 16, and one man is all but nailed on to be in the Midlands: Ludovic Geilich. The popular Scotsman this week put pen to paper

January 10, 2024 Following his bust-out hand in the PGT Championship on Tuesday, Phil Hellmuth spoke for over four minutes with PokerGO’s Natalie Bode in what turned out to be one of his most brutally honest interviews. The “Poker Brat” exited the PokerGO Studio without a cash in the season-ending $1 million freeroll, which is

January 09, 2024 The Charity Series of Poker (CSOP), which was established in 2014 by Matt Stout, is entering its 11th season, and for the second year in a row they are paying tribute to the players, sponsors, staff, and volunteers from throughout the years. They will be honored via the 2023 CSOP Awards, which

January 08, 2024 For the third year in a row, a patron of Billy’s Corner Bar & Grill in Minnesota has won the Free Poker Network (FPN) Championship. Early Monday morning, Jordan Sleen took down the 2024 FPN Vegas $100k World Championship at the Golden Nugget in downtown Las Vegas to win the trophy and

January 06, 2024 New Jersey film producer Tom Baldinger wants to make poker’s next (first?) great TV show, and he’s been working hard to take his latest project, Un$uited, from its first two pilot episodes to a full series. It’s not an easy task, especially in today’s competitive content environment, but Baldinger sees an opportunity

  DATE TIME EVENT GTD BUY-IN (IN GC)   Mon 08 Jan 2024 19:30 Monsterstack 01 L – GC 10,000,000 Guaranteed [Super Deep] 10,000,000 33,000   Mon 08 Jan 2024 20:30 Monsterstack 01 H – GC 20,000,000 Guaranteed [Super Deep] 20,000,000 99,000   Tue 09 Jan 2024 19:30 Monsterstack 02 L – GC 10,000,000 Guaranteed