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November 30, 2022 If you thought the lineup for the Premier Meet-Up Game at the upcoming World Poker Tour (WPT) World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas couldn’t get any better, you are wrong. That’s because none other than Phil Hellmuth and Patrik Antonius will be joining in on the cash game fun on Dec. 1.

November 29, 2022 Poker players looking to win a trip to the Bahamas to play the upcoming $25,000 buy-in PokerStars Players Championship are in luck as PokerStars has announced two new ways to win passes, including a Road to PSPC event at Resorts World Las Vegas Dec. 8-11 and a live-streamed Gotaga Poker Night on

November 28, 2022 Before he was winning millions of dollars at various poker stops, Chad Eveslage was a teenager on a little cow farm in southern Indiana who started playing the game after seeing it on TV. “I started playing in like 8th grade online, play money and stuff like that,” said Eveslage. “Kind of

November 27, 2022 One day after the WPT Seminole Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open had already surpassed its $2 million guarantee, another 877 players bought into the $3,500 tournament in South Florida, none of whom could bag a larger stack than Nohad Teliani. Combining Friday’s Day 1a and Saturday’s Day 1b sessions brought the field

November 26, 2022 The World Poker Tour (WPT) is currently at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida for the 2022 WPT Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open (RRPO). The $3,500 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em Main Event is in full swing, but leading up to the premier tournament was a series of side events.

November 25, 2022 PokerStars has once again pushed the boundaries of technology by creating a powerful artificial intelligence tool designed to help its customers develop their skills. Level Up With Lex is an innovative free tool that uses PokerStars’ proprietary machine learning platform to analyze your play in PokerStars’s Spin & Go tournaments. Level Up

November 24, 2022 PokerStars is often at the forefront of innovation regarding online poker, and the gaming giant is most definitely the market leader in the rapidly-emerging virtual reality world. PokerStars has embraced the technology, and following a hugely successful PokerStars VR Metaverse POker Tour Season 1, Season 2 lands on your VR headset from

November 23, 2022 Playing poker in Texas is known to be pretty wild and this hand highlights exactly that when Rosey from Next Gen Poker finds a very sticky opponent who decides to float on the turn when Rosey holds the mighty pocket kings! In this poker cash game hand from the Texas Card House

November 22, 2022 The World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) had its debut at Grand Victoria Casino in Chicago and saw Frank Lagodich taking down the $1,700 buy-in Main Event for $275,896. The Ohio native, who had $680,782 in live earnings heading into the event, picked up his first Circuit ring and also finished ninth

November 21, 2022 Kirk Brown San Diego’s own Nova Baghdasarian took down the RunGood Poker Series (RGPS) Jamul Casino Main Event late Sunday evening after nearly 9 hours of play on Day 2 to earn a payday of $40,950 after he and Rich Alsup decided to chop once it was heads-up. “I really just wanted

November 20, 2022 If you’ve never been to JACK Cleveland Casino, you’re missing out. While most gaming venues are built from the ground up to be casinos, JACK Cleveland adapted their casino operation to fit into a multi-storied, decades-old former downtown department store. As such, it’s got a rather unique feel. Inside, there is a

November 19, 2022 Augusto Silva The 2022 BSOP Millions is currently taking place in São Paulo, Brazil, with more than 80 events scheduled in the Golden Hall of the WTC Sheraton. One event that has already crowned a winner is the most largest buy-in tournament ever held in the entire history of the BSOP, the

November 18, 2022 It was a dominant performance from Abel Gongora who ran over the final table en route to capturing the title in the €1,100 888poker Live Madrid 20th Anniversary Edition. In rather short-order, Gongora managed to score the knockout of the final five eliminations, including his heads-up match with Bernat Carreras. Gongora outlasted

November 17, 2022 The World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) made its latest stop at Choctaw Durant in Oklahoma and awarded plenty of big winners this time around. The biggest winner of them all was California’s Sami Bechahed, who took down the $1,700 WSOPC Choctaw Main Event for $279,825 and his second Circuit ring to

November 16, 2022 After wrapping up at Jamul Casino in San Diego, the RunGood Poker Series (RGPS) is ending 2022 in truly spectacular fashion as the team heads to northern California for RGPS Contenders Thunder Valley, which will feature the poker stop’s first-ever $1 million guaranteed event. In addition to the $2,500 buy-in RunGood Season

November 15, 2022 Bally’s (soon to be Horseshoe Casino), the home of the World Series of Poker (WSOP), opened its renovated poker room on the Las Vegas Strip Monday morning. The Hall of Fame Poker Room, which features 19 tables, had remained open in a makeshift location near the casino’s entrance during the renovation process.

November 14, 2022 The Venetian Las Vegas recently wrapped up its 2022 October Showdown Poker Series, a 42-event series that ran from October 3-31. All told, the series saw 4,605 entrants compete, awarded $2,049,930 in prize money, and saw the venue pay out $59,553 in various overlays. Among the October winners were Nick Seward (Event

November 12, 2022 Making his Hustler Casino Live debut, 22-year-old online poker grinder Henri “buttonclickr” Puustinen lost the largest pot in the show’s history — $870,000 — thanks to a tough cooler during the Friday night session. The young pro from Finland tangled with “Nik Airball,” a regular on HCL, in the memorable hand. It

November 12, 2022 Oracle Red Bull Racing’s Sergio Perez might have had other things on his mind going into this weekend, with the penultimate Grand Prix on the 2022 calendar taking place in São Paulo, Brazil. But that didn’t stop him from dishing out a bad beat in a charity tournament against PokerStars Ambassador Ramon