Bryn Kenney sues GGPoker parent NSUS Group, alleging reneged sponsorship deal
The high-stakes pro's suit against GGPoker's parent company turns a private sponsorship dispute into a public legal fight involving one of online poker's larges
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WSOP cuts Paradise rake across 12 events after player criticism
The reduction follows backlash over tournament fees at the WSOP Paradise series, a recurring point of contention between operators and tournament regulars.
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Nicholas Seward denies Daniel Negreanu to win Poker Masters, taking $412K and first PGT title
Seward's heads-up win over Negreanu delivers his first PGT title and one of the largest scores of his career at the high-roller series.
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Negreanu bags chip lead at $26,000 Poker Masters Event #9 final table
Negreanu enters the final table of the $26K NLH event as chip leader, keeping him in contention for a high-roller title after his heads-up loss in the previous
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Keith Lehr wins Poker Masters Event #8 for $277K on a rivered full house
Lehr's win over Vitalijs Zavorotnijs adds another heads-up cooler finish to a series already defined by dramatic final hands.
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Leaked footage shows online poker bot farm running synced laptops against real players
The footage adds to long-running concerns about automated collusion rings and platform integrity on online poker sites.
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Police raid 101 Poker Club in Texas over suspected illegal gambling
The raid is the latest enforcement action against Texas card rooms operating in a state where poker room legality remains contested.
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Poker player speaks out after alleged stabbing during argument with partner
The alleged victim, reportedly stabbed by Lynne Ji, describes the incident, which has drawn wide attention in the poker community.
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Jared Bleznick defends his controversial WSOP commentary, calling it entertainment
Bleznick's defense of his announcing style comes as poker broadcasters debate how much personality should shape coverage.
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PokerStars cuts Campione Main Event buy-in ahead of 2027 return
The lower buy-in is aimed at reviving participation in one of European poker's longest-running live stops.
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Triton ONE and Super High Roller Series to close out decade year in Northern Cyprus
The 26-day festival marks a major high-roller commitment to Cyprus as a live poker destination.
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2027 Irish Poker Open set for March 18-29 in Dublin, starting day after St. Patrick's Day
The schedule locks in dates for one of Europe's largest live festivals, with the Royal Society Dublin again hosting.
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Frankie Cucchiara wins first WSOP bracelet after four-year chase
The online bracelet win caps a multi-year campaign and highlights the WSOP Online series as a route to first-time gold.
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Jared Bleznick questions whether Nick Schulman's commentary grows the game
The critique extends a broader argument within poker over what style of broadcast commentary attracts new players.
Poker.org
iPoker named official satellite partner for Triton ONE North Cyprus series
The deal ties an online poker network to one of the biggest live high-roller series on the calendar.
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Mike Caro, the 'Mad Genius of Poker', resurfaces in two-part PokerNews interview
Caro discusses poker tells, Doyle Brunson, and Planet Poker in his first extended interview after two decades away from the game.
Pokernews
Ausmus wins Poker Masters Event #7 for his 10th PGT title
The victory extends Ausmus's lead among the most decorated players on the PokerGO Tour.
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Polymarket takes new legal angle in prediction market fight with states
The dispute touches on how prediction markets are classified relative to state gambling regulation.
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