Category Poker

WPT Global has welcomed Patrick ‘Egption’ Tardif, a well-known online poker player and streamer, as its newest brand ambassador. Tardif will highlight WPT Global at online tables and feature their high-value weekend tournaments, bringing his expertise and dynamic presence to…

Caesars Entertainment and the World Series of Poker (WSOP) have introduced a new real-money poker platform, WSOP Online. This platform combines player pools from Michigan, Nevada, and New Jersey into one network. “This move makes online poker history, as WSOP…

David Dongwoo Ko has claimed victory in the 2024 World Poker Tour Montreal $3,500 CAD no-limit hold’em main event, held at the Playground Poker Club in Quebec. The 23-year-old from Burnaby, British Columbia, outlasted a field of 882 entries to…

Mikalai Vaskaboinikau, a 37-year-old businessman from Belarus, secured a monumental victory at the 2024 Triton Poker Super High Roller Series in Montenegro. He outplayed 171 entrants in the $125,000 buy-in no-limit hold’em main event to claim the top prize of…

The Commerce Casino & Hotel has named Jamie Gold as the Team Captain and Coach for its professional poker team. Gold will lead the team at the upcoming WSOP 2023/2024 circuit in Los Angeles and the $100 million WSOP Main…

Jessica Vierling has been crowned the champion of the 2024 World Series of Poker Circuit Commerce Casino $1,700 buy-in no-limit hold’em main event. With a massive field of 1,467 entries, the event more than doubled its $1 million guarantee, creating…

Maurice Hawkins secured his 16th World Series of Poker Circuit gold ring by winning the main event at Harrah’s Cherokee on May 13. This achievement places him second on the all-time list for gold rings, just one behind Ari Engel’s…

Michael Liang has claimed the title and a $428,000 top prize at the 2024 Lodge Championship Series $2,000,000 guaranteed $3,000 buy-in no-limit hold’em main event. Liang’s win marks the third-largest score of his career, following his $606,890 runner-up finish at…

Efforts by Doug Polk to establish a poker room in Farmers Branch, a suburb of Dallas, were rejected earlier this week. On Tuesday night, the city council voted against a proposal to allow poker clubs in the area. Two years…

The World Poker Tour (WPT) event scheduled to begin today in Hanoi, Vietnam, has been abruptly cancelled due to missing government approvals. This marks the third major poker series in Vietnam to be scrapped or shortened in the past six…