Sean Winter Wins Poker Masters Finale for $620,000; Adrian Mateos Takes Purple Jacket
Winter defeated Sam Laskowitz in the final event while Mateos clinched the Poker Masters series points title.
Pokernews · +4 outlets
Bryn Kenney Files Lawsuit Against GGPoker Parent Company NSUS Group
The high-stakes pro's suit against the operator of GGPoker marks a rare legal challenge between a prominent player and a major online poker room.
Tight Poker · +10 outlets
Nicholas Seward Denies Daniel Negreanu, Wins $412,000 and First PGT Title at Poker Masters
Seward beat Negreanu heads-up in the high roller, ending the veteran's bid for another Poker Masters title.
Pokernews · +2 outlets
Sammy Farha Allegedly Physically Attacks Dealer in Cash Game, Dealer Injured
An alleged assault by the veteran high-stakes player on a dealer raises questions about player conduct and staff safety in live games.
Pokernews · +1 outlets
Police Raid 101 Poker Club in Katy, Texas Over Alleged Illegal Gambling
The Houston-area raid is the latest enforcement action against Texas poker rooms operating in a state where cash poker is not explicitly legalized.
Pokernews · +3 outlets
WSOP Cuts Paradise Rake Across 12 Events After Player Criticism
The rake reduction follows complaints from players about costs at the WSOP Paradise series.
Poker.org
Leaked Footage Shows Online Poker Bot Farm Running Synced Laptops Against Real Players
The footage renews scrutiny of botting and cheating enforcement on major online poker platforms.
Hypefresh Magazine, Inc.
Jeremy Ausmus Wins Tenth PGT Title in Poker Masters Event #7
Ausmus adds another PokerGO Tour title to his resume during the Poker Masters series.
SCCG Management · +9 outlets
Poker-Playing Couple's Argument Led to Alleged Stabbing, Victim Claims
The alleged victim of an attack by Lynne Ji gives his account of the incident tied to a domestic dispute.
Pokernews · +1 outlets
PokerStars Cuts Campione Main Event Buy-In to €1,250 for 2027 Return
The first PokerStars Open festival of 2027 runs from January 8 at Campione with a lower Main Event buy-in.
Pokernews · +1 outlets
Jared Bleznick Defends Controversial WSOP Commentary, Says It Is About Entertainment
Bleznick pushes back on criticism of his broadcast style, arguing it benefits the game's audience growth.
Pokernews · +1 outlets
Jared Bleznick Argues Nick Schulman's Poker Commentary Won't Grow the Game
Bleznick weighs in on broadcast style debates as WSOP commentary draws wider discussion.
Poker.org
Mike Caro, the Mad Genius of Poker, Returns for Two-Part PokerNews Interview
The veteran theorist discusses Doyle Brunson, Planet Poker and his decades away from the game.
Pokernews
WSOP Circuit Series Underway in Lake Tahoe and Southern Indiana
The WSOP Circuit's fall slate continues with stops at two regional venues.
WSOP.com · +2 outlets
2027 Irish Poker Open Set for March 18-29 in Dublin, Full Schedule Released
The Royal Society Dublin will host the long-running Irish Open, one of Europe's largest festival series.
Pokernews · +4 outlets
ClubWPT Gold Launches Crown Series With 7,000,000 Guaranteed Across 33 Events
The World Poker Tour's subscription platform expands its tournament schedule with a guaranteed prize pool series.
World Poker Tour
BetRivers Poker Marks Second Anniversary With Week of Promotions
The Rush Street Interactive brand celebrates two years of its online poker product with an anniversary promotion week.
Pokernews · +1 outlets
Will Kassouf Collects €50,000 Third-Place Prize Despite Busting on Day 2
A Treasure Hunt promotion payout left Kassouf with third-place money after an early exit from the event.
Pokernews