2026 WSOP: Suvarna Wins Third Bracelet; Alsup Captures Monster Stack for $1.3M
Two major WSOP bracelet wins dominate Day 15-16: Santhosh Suvarna captured his third career bracelet in the $50,000 High Roller event, while Richard Alsup won his second title in the Monster Stack tournament against 11,933 players, banking $1,302,125.
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Ren Lin Leads $100K NLHE High Roller at 2026 WSOP with Controversial Backstory
Online star Ren Lin bagged the chip lead among 31 Day 1 survivors in the $100,000 NLHE High Roller event, continuing a remarkable high roller run at this year's series.
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Solana and WSOP Partner on Zero-Fee Crypto Buy-Ins and Stablecoin Payouts
The WSOP announced a high-profile sponsorship deal with the Solana blockchain, offering players zero-fee tournament buy-ins and stablecoin payouts in select events.
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CoinPoker World Poker Masters Series Records $48M in Payouts-Its Largest Ever
The CoinPoker World Poker Masters series became its biggest iteration to date, distributing $48 million in total payouts across events.
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Anti-Money Laundering Rules Block Some Players From WSOP Cash Games
AML compliance enforcement at the WSOP resulted in at least one player being removed from cash games, highlighting regulatory challenges for high-stakes poker operations.
PokerStrategy.com · +3 outlets
Dennis Weiss Wins Third WSOP Bracelet in $1,500 Limit Hold'em Event
German pro Dennis Weiss captured his third career WSOP bracelet and $133,704 in the $1,500 Limit Hold'em tournament.
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Anatoly Zlotnikov, Russian Online Star, Chases First WSOP Bracelet at $50K Final Table
An emerging online poker professional from Russia made a deep run in the WSOP $50,000 High Roller, reaching the final table and positioning himself six players away from his first bracelet.
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Bryce Yockey Wins Third WSOP Bracelet in Dealers Choice Event
Bryce Yockey claimed his third WSOP bracelet with a victory in the Dealers Choice tournament format.
Card Player · +4 outlets
WSOP Names GTO Wizard Official Poker Training Partner for 2026 Series
GTO Wizard software has been designated as the official training partner for the 2026 World Series of Poker.
PokerNews · +2 outlets
ACR Pros Open 2026 WSOP With Three Early Final Table Runs
Multiple Americas Cardroom sponsored players reached final tables early in the 2026 WSOP, highlighting strong performance by the poker room's roster.
PokerStrategy.com · +9 outlets
Luxon Pay Becomes Official Payment Partner of WSOP Global Events
Luxon Pay, a payment processing platform, is now the official payment partner for WSOP events and has expanded availability to the United States.
PokerNews · +3 outlets
Kristen Foxen's Exceptional WSOP Run Reveals Remarkable Statistical Performance
An analysis of Kristen Foxen's impressive performance at the 2026 WSOP reveals the statistical magnitude of her exceptional tournament run.
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Phil Ivey Remains Bracelet-Less Through Mid-Series at 2026 WSOP
Phil Ivey has yet to cash at the 2026 World Series of Poker, marking an uncharacteristic struggle for one of poker's greatest players.
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Daniel Negreanu Falls Short of Eighth WSOP Bracelet at 2026 Series
Daniel Negreanu missed the opportunity to claim his eighth WSOP bracelet in the current series, falling short in a bracelet event.
freetips.com · +7 outlets
Alan Keating Discusses WSOP, 'The Traitors' Game Show, and Poker Hall of Fame
High-stakes poker star Alan Keating sat down for an interview at the 2026 WSOP to discuss his tournament participation, potential ventures into reality television, and views on poker's hall of fame.
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Triton Super High Roller Series Montenegro Features $150K NLH 10th Anniversary Event
The Triton Super High Roller Series in Montenegro held a special $150,000 No-Limit Hold'em event marking the 10th anniversary of the tournament format.
Mshale · +5 outlets
2026 WSOP Tournament Schedule Runs 100 Events From May 26 Through July 15
The 2026 World Series of Poker features a full schedule of 100 bracelet events running over the summer at its Las Vegas home.
PokerNews · +14 outlets
PartyPoker Tour Manchester Leg Scheduled for June 13-21
The fourth leg of the 2026 PartyPoker Tour takes place in Manchester, offering tournaments from June 13-21.
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Provably Fair Systems Allow Poker Players to Verify Online Odds and Randomness
Blockchain and cryptographic systems enable online poker players to independently verify that the odds and card distribution they receive are fair and unmanipulated.
HighStakesDB · +9 outlets
Phil Hellmuth Rants After $10K WSOP Elimination, Expresses Frustration
Phil Hellmuth was vocal after busting from a $10,000 WSOP event, venting his frustration in a typical display from the legendary pro.
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Poker Strategy: Professional Play in Multiway Pots Analyzed at WSOP High Roller
A detailed analysis of a multiway high roller hand between Leonard Maue and Elias Gutierrez illustrates how professional players navigate complex pot dynamics.
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Poker Strategy: Chip Betting Tells and Hand Strength Leakage Examined
Analysis reveals how the physical architecture and arrangement of poker chip bets can unintentionally disclose hand strength to observant opponents.
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Rakeroom Offers Free Hotel Stays at Top Poker Destinations for Summer 2026
Rakeroom poker platform is running a promotion giving players free hotel stays at major poker destinations upon meeting daily cash game volume requirements.
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Poker Player Penalized for Making 6-7 Hand Joke at Bar Poker Open
A one-round penalty was issued to a player at the Bar Poker Open for making a joke about the 6-7 hand, highlighting enforcement of conduct rules at poker events.
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