CoinPoker and PokerGO Tour Launch Year-Long Online Poker Series With $250M in Guarantees
The PokerGO Tour brand moves online through offshore operator CoinPoker across six series, culminating in a $1 million live final in Las Vegas, a notable expans
Bitcoinist.com · +2 outlets
Bryn Kenney Sues GGPoker for Tens of Millions of Dollars
The high-stakes pro's lawsuit against a major online poker operator could test player-operator contracts and payout disputes in the offshore market.
Bonus.com · +5 outlets
Sean Winter Wins Poker Masters Finale for $620,000; Adrian Mateos Claims Purple Jacket
Winter beat Sam Laskowitz in the finale while Mateos held on to take the series-long Purple Jacket, closing out one of the high-roller calendar's marquee events
Pokernews · +6 outlets
Houston Police Raid Katy Poker Room, Seize $118K and Arrest Four; Venue Reopens in 24 Hours
The enforcement action against the 101 Poker Club highlights the continuing legal gray zone for Texas social cardrooms, which resumed operations almost immediat
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World Poker Tour Adds $2 Million Guaranteed Fall Championship at Venetian Las Vegas
The $5,000 buy-in event uses a multi-flight structure, extending the WPT's long-running partnership with the Venetian as a fall anchor on the live schedule.
Pokernews · +7 outlets
Kevin Gao Alleges Stabbing by Poker Player Lynne Ji After Escort Dispute
The allegation involves figures in the high-stakes poker community and is the latest in a series of personal-conduct controversies surrounding the game's top pl
SCCG Management · +2 outlets
Sammy Farha Allegedly Assaults Dealer at Houston Cardroom, Receives Lifetime Ban
The ban on the veteran pro at a Texas social cardroom underscores operator pressure to police player conduct as such venues face heightened regulatory scrutiny.
SCCG Management · +1 outlets
Shrikant Pillamarapu Wins WPT Prime Lodge Championship
The win caps a WPT Prime stop at The Lodge, part of the tour's regional series that feeds players toward larger WPT events.
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RunGood Poker Series to Visit The Lodge in San Antonio Next Month
RGPS adds another Texas stop, reflecting the rapid growth of cardroom poker in a state that does not license casino gambling.
Pokernews · +1 outlets
BetRivers Poker Marks Second Anniversary With Week of Automatic Promotions
The milestone comes as the US regulated online poker market remains dominated by a handful of operators with limited interstate liquidity sharing.
Pokernews · +2 outlets
One Player Dominates WSOP Online Fall Bracelet Series
A single entrant is running deep across multiple events in the online bracelet series, which has become a fixture of the WSOP's digital calendar.
Pokerfuse · +14 outlets
Xuan Liu Discusses Historic Triton Title, Fear of Success and Life After Chaos
The profile covers a landmark high-roller victory by one of the game's most prominent women players.
Spadepoker
Wasserson's Full House Fold in a $1.6 Million Pot Draws Analysis
The hand is being debated as one of the most remarkable laydowns in a high-stakes cash game, a reminder of how solver-era play has reshaped decision-making.
Spadepoker
Aaron Barone Argues Today's $11 Grinders Would Rank Among 2003's Top Players
The comment reflects the ongoing debate over how much online training and solver tools have raised the baseline skill level across the player pool.
Poker.org
Poker.org Examines What Online Poker Gained and Lost From the Boom to the Solver Era
The retrospective tracks the shift from recreational boom-era poker to tool-driven play and its effect on the wider ecosystem.
Poker.org
Justin Hammer Penalized Over Ruling in 'Your Aces Are Dead' Hand
The dispute centers on a controversial ruling and penalty, adding to the running discussion of floor decisions in live tournament play.
Poker.org
Stake.us Runs Showdown Poker Event With 100K SC Guaranteed Prize Pool
The sweepstakes casino's poker promotion illustrates how social and sweepstakes operators keep expanding into poker-style formats.
NEXT.io · +1 outlets
American Heart Association to Hold Charity Poker Event in Flower Mound
The fundraiser is one of many charity poker events that use the game as a draw for local community giving.
Cross Timbers Gazette