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wsop
wsopJul 1, 2026·PokerNews

WSOP Hands of the Week: What Left Martin Kabrheal Saying 'You Screwed Yourself and Myself'?

Analyzing standout moments from the WSOP.

By PokerNews

wsop
wsopJul 1, 2026·PokerNews

Which 2026 WSOP Main Event Players Make It Onto Your MyPlayersFeed?

Discover the players featured in your MyPlayersFeed.

By PokerNews

business
businessJul 1, 2026·PokerNews

Time is Running Out to use Your WPT Global Passport Dollars for Live Events

Important update on WPT Global passport usage.

By PokerNews

poker
pokerJul 1, 2026·PokerNews

Norway's Oskar Bilstad Wins the Record-Breaking PokerStars Open Malaga Main Event

Excitement surrounds Bilstad's historic win.

By PokerNews

wsop
wsopJul 1, 2026·PokerNews

2026 WSOP Day 36: Martirosian Leads $100k PLO; Gonsalves Eyes $5k 6-Max Title

Latest updates from Day 36 of WSOP.

By PokerNews

wsop
wsopJul 1, 2026·PokerNews

Daisuke Ogita Captures Event #72: $1,000 Mini Main Event for Career-Best $1,000,000

Big win for the Japanese poker player.

wsop
wsopJul 1, 2026·PokerNews

Daniel Negreanu Wins Eighth WSOP Bracelet and $2,257,718

Negreanu adds another bracelet to his collection.

wsop
wsopJul 1, 2026·PokerNews

Martin Kabrhel in the Money in Three Separate WSOP Events at Same Time

Kabrhel showcases impressive multitasking skills in WSOP.

wsop
wsopJul 1, 2026·PokerNews

Poker Player Gambles for His Stack with 'Big Slick' Immediately in WSOP Main Event

A bold move made during the intense WSOP Main Event.

wsop
wsopJul 1, 2026·PokerNews

Who is the Most Improbable WSOP Main Event Champion Ever?

A deep dive into surprising champions of the WSOP Main Event.

business
businessJul 1, 2026·PokerNews

Sullivan, Ostapchenko, & Bunch Among Venetian DeepStack Championship Winners

Winners crowned at the Venetian DeepStack Championship.

wsop
wsopJul 1, 2026·PokerNews

2026 WSOP Day 37: Negreanu Four Eliminations Away From Eighth Bracelet

Negreanu is on the brink of another victory in the high-stakes tournament.

wsop
wsopJul 1, 2026·Card Player

Deeb Seizes 9th WSOP Bracelet With 8-Game Win

After three runner-up finishes in 2026, Shaun Deeb broke through to win his ninth WSOP bracelet as the $1,500 eight-game mix champion.

wsop
wsopJun 30, 2026·Card Player

WSOP: Atchison, Dylan Smith Score Debut Bracelets

Taylor Atchison and Dylan came out on top in the $1,500 stud eight-or-better and $2,500 big bet mixed events, respectively.

wsop
wsopJun 30, 2026·Card Player

'Rampage' Tops Mateos To Seize Second WSOP Bracelet

Poker content creator Ethan 'Rampage' Yau took down the 2026 WSOP Online $5,300 hybrid six-max event to earn his second career bracelet.

wsop
wsopJun 30, 2026·Card Player

Matthew Higgins Wins 2026 WSOP Mystery Millions

Matthew Higgins won the 2026 WSOP Mystery Millions event, outlasting 22,811 entrants to win $1 million and his first WSOP bracelet.

wsop
wsopJun 30, 2026·Card Player

Mizrachi Wins WSOP PLO Championship, 9th Bracelet

Michael Mizrachi took down the 2026 WSOP $10,000 pot-limit Omaha championship, claiming his ninth career bracelet and $1,350,203.

poker
pokerJun 29, 2026·Card Player

Lumbee Tribe Says "No" To New North Carolina Casino

More than 60% of Lumbee Tribe members voted against a plan to build a casino in Northeastern North Carolina.

poker
pokerJun 29, 2026·Card Player

Johannes Straver Wins $1.8 Million At Wynn

Dutch poker pro Johannes Straver outlasted 1,170 entries in the Wynn Summer Classic Championship to earn the largest score of his career.

wsop
wsopJun 29, 2026·Card Player

Chen Lives A Dream As WSOP Ladies Champion

Software engineer Skye Chen from Northern California won the 2026 WSOP Ladies Championship for $194,630, in her first ever WSOP cash.

wsop
wsopJun 27, 2026·PokerNews

Jewelry Maker Strikes Gold: Ciro Gonzalez Wins 2026 WSOP Event #65

Ciro Gonzalez clinches a victory at Event #65 in the WSOP.

By PokerNews

wsop
wsopJun 27, 2026·PokerNews

Every Poker Player's Dream: 20-Year Veteran Lionel Barracano Secures First WSOP Bracelet

After two decades, Lionel Barracano finally wins his first WSOP bracelet.

By PokerNews

wsop
wsopJun 27, 2026·PokerNews

2026 WSOP Day 31: Todd Brunson Chases Second Bracelet; Leads Final 11 in $10K 2-7

Todd Brunson aims for his second bracelet while leading a challenging field.

By PokerNews

wsop
wsopJun 27, 2026·PokerNews

Eelis Pärssinen Breaks Record as Finland’s Most Decorated WSOP Champion

Eelis Pärssinen sets a new record as Finland's top WSOP champion.

By PokerNews

poker
pokerJun 27, 2026·PokerNews

Poker Playing Soccer Coach to Face Off Against USA in World Cup

A soccer coach who plays poker prepares for a match against the USA.

By PokerNews

wsop
wsopJun 27, 2026·PokerNews

How a 'Horrible' Crypto Downswing Turned This 22-Year-Old Into a Poker Crusher

A crypto trader becomes a successful poker player after a significant downswing.

By PokerNews

wsop
wsopJun 27, 2026·PokerNews

LIVE Lexy Gavin Among Chip Leaders on Day 2 of Ladies Championship

Lexy Gavin is performing well among the chip leaders in the Ladies Championship.

By PokerNews

wsop
wsopJun 27, 2026·PokerNews

Nick Schulman Could Achieve Rare Milestone at WSOP Final Table

Nick Schulman has a chance to make history on Friday.

By PokerNews

wsop
wsopJun 27, 2026·Card Player

More First-Time Winners Bank Bracelets At 2026 WSOP

The 2026 WSOP saw several first-time champions crowned recently, including Lionel Barracano, Ciro Gonzalez, and the Brazilian duo of Breno Drumond and Henrique Lessa.

By CardPlayer News

wsop
wsopJun 27, 2026·Card Player

Fujimoto Denies Schulman, Wins WSOP $10k 2-7 TD

Japan's Koji Fujimoto bested Nick Schulman to win the 2026 WSOP $10,000 deuce-to-seven triple draw title, denying Schulman a ninth bracelet.

By CardPlayer News

betting
bettingJun 26, 2026·Card Player

NFL Declines Supplemental Draft, Ends Gambling Saga With Texas Tech QB

With the NFL declining to hold a supplemental draft this year, the gambling saga involving Brendan Sorsby could be over.

betting
bettingJun 26, 2026·Card Player

Indiana May Ban Player NCAA Prop Bets

Indiana gaming regulators this week are debating whether to ban prop betting on college players following the recent Sorsby scandal.

wsop
wsopJun 26, 2026·Card Player

Parssinen Wins Second Bracelet Of 2026, Third Overall

Eelis Parssinen won the WSOP $25k NLH/PLO mixed event for $1.2 million, making this his second bracelet of the summer and third of his career.

wsop
wsopJun 26, 2026·Card Player

Glaser Wins WSOP $50k PPC For Ninth Bracelet

Benny Glaser took down the $50,000 Poker Players Championship for his ninth career World Series of Poker bracelet and $1.3 million.

business
businessJun 26, 2026·Card Player

NFL Declines Supplemental Draft, Ends Sorsby Gambling Saga

With the NFL declining to hold a supplemental draft this year, the gambling saga involving Brendan Sorsby could be over.

By CardPlayer News

business
businessJun 26, 2026·Card Player

Funding Issues Likely To Delay Bally's Properties At Vegas Ballpark

Reports are surfacing that Bally's Corporation is lacking funding sources to complete projects at the new Las Vegas ballpark by 2028.

By CardPlayer News

wsop
wsopJun 25, 2026·PokerNews

'I'll Put It All on Black!' $1 Million Mystery Bounty Pulled at WSOP

A 38-year-old recreational player struck gold in the Mystery Millions.

By Jonathan Schiller

wsop
wsopJun 25, 2026·PokerNews

Poker Player Pulls $100K Mystery Bounty and Donates it to Charity

A player used their mystery bounty to make a charitable donation.

By Brian Smith

wsop
wsopJun 25, 2026·PokerNews

2026 WSOP Day 33: Mizrachi's Chip Lead Grows With 37 Left In Event #70

Mizrachi's strong performance continues as the event narrows down.

By Michael Mizrachi

business
businessJun 25, 2026·PokerNews

The Irish Open Heads to Australia Aug. 31 for 15 Days of Juicy Poker Action

The Irish Open brings exciting poker to Australia for 15 days.

By Irish Open Sydney

poker
pokerJun 25, 2026·PokerNews

PokerStars Sunday Million 20th Anniversary Comes With $5M Guaranteed

A special $5 million guaranteed prize pool celebrates the anniversary.

By PokerStars

wsop
wsopJun 25, 2026·PokerNews

Taylor Atchison Wins First WSOP Gold Bracelet For Wife and Son

Taylor Atchison dedicated his victory to his family.

By Taylor Atchison

betting
bettingJun 25, 2026·Card Player

New York Sportsbooks Lose $48 Million Thanks To Knicks Championship

Bettors in New York scored big wins wagering on their hometown Knicks in the NBA Finals, with sportsbooks taking a $48 million hit.

By Unknown

wsop
wsopJun 25, 2026·Card Player

WSOP: Reichard Highlights Recent Bracelet Winner

WSOP Circuit veteran and WPT Champion Josh Reichard won a long-awaited WSOP bracelet, and he was joined in victory by other recent bracelet winners in Prashanth Nataraj and Harry Rubin.

By Unknown

wsop
wsopJun 25, 2026·Card Player

Ivey Headlines Stacked WSOP $50k PPC Final Table

The final six are set in the 2026 WSOP $50,000 Poker Players Championship, with 11-time bracelet winner Phil Ivey headlining a stacked table.

By Unknown

wsop
wsopJun 25, 2026·Card Player

Joseph Liberta Tops 11,769 In WSOP Millionaire Maker

New Jersey's Joseph Liberta bested 11,769 entries in the WSOP $1,500 Millionaire Maker event, earning his first bracelet and $1,250,000.

By Unknown

wsop
wsopJun 25, 2026·Card Player

WATCH: WSOP Floor Makes Horrendous Clock Ruling

Patrick Leonard's opponent called a shove several seconds after his hand was supposedly dead, but staff allowed the action.

betting
bettingJun 25, 2026·Card Player

NY Sportsbooks Lose $48M Thanks To Knicks Championship

Bettors in New York scored big wins wagering on their hometown Knicks in the NBA Finals, with sportsbooks taking a $48 million hit.

wsop
wsopJun 25, 2026·Card Player

WSOP Announces Eight Poker Hall Of Fame Finalists

The World Series of Poker has named eight finalists for this year's Hall of Fame induction, which includes Matusow for the 12th time.

wsop
wsopJun 24, 2026·PokerNews

Aubrey Williams Brushes Off Hate Amid Deep Run in WSOP Ladies Championship

Aubrey Williams showcased resilience during her performance.

By Aubrey Williams

wsop
wsopJun 24, 2026·Card Player

WSOP Reveals ESPN Broadcast Schedule For Main Event

The World Series of Poker returns to ESPN starting in 2026. Find out when and where to watch live coverage of this year's main event.

By Unknown

betting
bettingJun 24, 2026·Card Player

Coloradans Bet More On Table Tennis Than Hockey

A new report shows that during the seven years of legal sports betting in Colorado, more has been bet on table tennis than hockey.

By Unknown

wsop
wsopJun 19, 2026·PokerNews

Get Pieces of Rampage & Other Poker Players in StakeKings WSOP Main Event Auction

The markup generated will go to Peak Humanity Charity Gala beneficiaries.

By PokerNews

wsop
wsopJun 19, 2026·PokerNews

Negreanu and Ivey Simultaneously at Separate WSOP Final Tables

Both players made headlines by reaching separate final tables at the WSOP.

By PokerNews

wsop
wsopJun 19, 2026·PokerNews

Josh Arieh Could Prove Voters Wrong at Poker Players Championship Final Table

Josh Arieh faces a crucial moment at the Poker Players Championship Final Table.

By PokerNews

wsop
wsopJun 19, 2026·PokerNews

Shiina Okamoto Is Unfazed — Even as She Stands on the Cusp of WSOP History

Shiina Okamoto is poised to create history at the WSOP Ladies Championship.

By PokerNews

live
liveJun 19, 2026·PokerNews

Hendon Mob Championship Returns to Nottingham This July

The Hendon Mob Championship is set to return to Nottingham in July.

By PokerNews

business
businessJun 19, 2026·PokerNews

Former EPT Main Event Champion Andreas Hoivold Dies at 53

The poker community mourns the loss of former EPT champion Andreas Hoivold.

By PokerNews

wsop
wsopJun 19, 2026·PokerNews

"About F*ing Time": Josh Reichard Finally Wins First WSOP Gold Bracelet

Josh Reichard captures his first WSOP gold bracelet after a long struggle.

By PokerNews

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