Category Poker

Bangkok has just wrapped up a milestone moment for its poker scene — the WPT Prime Thailand Championship — and it couldn’t have gone much better. A total of 2,337 entries packed into the debut event, marking Thailand’s official arrival…

Poker fans worldwide have something big to look forward to this August, as WSOP Online makes its way back to GGPoker. The six-week series will run from August 17 to September 30, bringing players a packed schedule of events, global…

Justin Ong has made waves in the Philippines poker scene after picking up his second title in a matter of days, this time winning the 2025 APPT Manila Main Event. Held at the lavish Cove Manila inside Okada Manila, the…

With poker heating up across Latin America, GGPoker has kicked off its online satellites for the WSOP Circuit Panama 2025. Running from November 6 to 16, the live event will be held at the Hilton Panama Hotel and StarBay Casino,…

After we reported last week that poker had been officially classified as a skill game in Thailand, the next steps have now started to fall into place. The recent update confirms what many had hoped for — regulated poker tournaments…

Thailand has taken a historic step by officially recognizing poker as a legal betting activity. As of July 29, 2025, the Sports Authority of Thailand has reclassified poker as a competitive sport, clearing the way for real-money play and regulated…

Stake Poker has added a twist to traditional cash game action with its new $1,000,000 Bad Beat Jackpot. It’s now live on select Ring Game tables for both Texas Hold’em and Omaha, and it’s designed to reward players who suffer…

Former NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas is now at the center of a federal case alleging he helped run an illegal poker operation out of a rented mansion in Encino, California. Good to know Arenas is charged with conspiracy, operating an…

The poker calendar isn’t slowing down even as players recover from the World Series of Poker. The WSOP Circuit made its second stop of the season at Choctaw Casino Resort in Durant, Oklahoma, where 18 rings were awarded over 12…

After two months packed with nonstop poker action, the 2025 World Series of Poker wrapped up its summer run in Las Vegas on July 16. Hosted at Paris Las Vegas and Horseshoe Las Vegas, the 56th edition of the WSOP…