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October 04, 2023 Actor William Tjokro took one on the chin repeatedly during Monday night’s new High Stakes Poker episode, his first ever appearance on the iconic poker show. The newcomer ran into some horrendous luck, mostly against Andrew Robl, one of the best high-stakes cash game players in history. Those two weren’t the only

October 02, 2023 There’s another poker player who can remove their name from the Best Without a Bracelet list. That player is longtime pro Shannon Shorr, who on Sunday night shipped the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Online – Domestic Bracelet #17 – $2,000 NLH 6-Max event for $89,125.78 and the long-awaited piece of WSOP

October 02, 2023 Once upon a time, poker players from all over the world flocked to the now defunct Doyle’s Room for some juicy cash games and tournaments. While the site never reached PokerStars or Full Tilt Poker levels in terms of popularity and traffic, it did have an audience and a sizable player base

October 01, 2023 In the exhilarating world of poker, success is an elusive prize that can only be claimed by those who master the art of the game. To help you sharpen your poker skills and elevate your results to new heights, we’ve turned to none other than Alexandre “Cavalito” Mantovani, a distinguished ambassador of

September 30, 2023 The RunGood Poker Series Road Trip continues with a stop in the Sooner State from October 10-15 at Hard Rock Casino Tulsa. PokerNews will be on hand for live coverage of the $600 Main Event from Oct. 13-15. The series will offer a full slate of popular RGPS events, including the Opening

September 29, 2023 It was the poker hand seen around the world. One year ago, Garrett Adelstein made some bold cheating accusations against Robbi Jade Lew following what will likely forever be remembered as the most insane hand ever on Hustler Casino Live, and poker live-streaming altogether. Lew, who was new to the show, made

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September 27, 2023 Hans Niemann, accused of cheating in a major chess tournament by long-time world champion Magnus Carlsen, doesn’t think too highly of those who promote any form of gambling, including poker. In our latest edition of The Muck, we focus on a Twitter spat between the chess pro and fellow chess star Alexandra

September 26, 2023 As the 2023 Poker Masters inside PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas nears its end, one of poker’s most accomplished players, Justin Bonomo, earned $333,000 and his first Poker Masters title by taking down Event #9 $25,000 No Limit Hold’em. Bonomo, who sits second on the all-time money list with $62.4 million in

September 25, 2023 Daniel Williams There are so many ways for poker fans, young and old, to watch poker for free with the rise of streaming platforms and live streams hosted from around the world. So what are some of the best ways to watch poker? Don’t worry, we’ve done all the legwork for you.

September 24, 2023 We are three episodes into the new PokerStars show Mystery Cash Challenge and Alexandra Botez is running the game. The professional chess player and streamer won the first two rounds of the uniquely formatted challenge. At the start of the third round, she was tasked with winning four of the next nine

September 23, 2023 Jesse Fullen, a former PokerNews social media beast, appeared Friday evening on Wheel of Fortune where he showed the American public a few of his hidden talents. Oh, and he won some money too. The Houston native who now resides in Las Vegas is no stranger to the game show and reality

September 22, 2023 Olybet The World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) Tallinn festival is in full swing and offers an opportunity to follow the action closely with top-quality live streams from two feature tables all weekend until the €1 million guaranteed Main Event champion is crowned! The iconic WSOPC poker festival is making its debut

September 21, 2023 The 2023 Poker Masters series rolls on at PokerGO Studios in Las Vegas and three more winners have been crowned at Aria Casino & Resort. The latest winner was Andrew “LuckyChewy” Lichtenberger — who won Event #5 for $204,000 on his 36th birthday. Before that was Chino Rheem’s win in Event #4

September 20, 2023 The PartyPoker LIVE MILLIONS Malta festival is only days away, with the first event scheduled to shuffle up and deal on September 23. That event is the €1 million guaranteed Grand Prix Malta, which you still have time to qualify for online at PartyPoker if you hurry. The live Day 1a and

September 19, 2023 Leaf Trading Cards and Poker Royalty are set to bring some unique and highly coveted poker trading cards to the market in 2024, featuring some of the biggest names in the game, including Daniel Negreanu, Phil Hellmuth, and Daniel Weinman. Weinman, the 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event winner, is

September 18, 2023 The Eurasian Poker Tour (EAPT) heads to Casino Barcelona in sunny Spain from September 29 through October 8, and everything points to it being a spectacular occasion. Eighteen events adorn the busy schedule, including a €560 buy-in €200,000 guaranteed Main Event that the PokerNews Live Reporting team is covering in full. EAPT

September 16, 2023 Chicago’s own Aaron Massey had another strong showing at the most recent Mid-Stakes Poker Tour (MSPT) Main Event at the Venetian, but this one was for the record books. Massey’s seventh-place finish was enough to make him the first player to qualify for the MSPT Hall of Fame with his 10th top-ten

September 15, 2023 Rudy Gavaldon, a Michigan World Series of Poker (WSOP) online bracelet winner from this past summer who is awaiting trial for allegedly brutally assaulting his wife to near death, violated his bond agreement and is back in jail. The poker player won Online Event #3: $500 No-Limit Hold’em Turbo 6-Max in July

September 15, 2023 The bracelets just keep coming as another week of the 2023 WSOP Online nears its end. We’ve added a few more names to the hallowed list of the bracelets, with Oleg “Ispanec” Tarnovski, Panagiota “ANXXOO333” Dimitrakopoulou, Geraldo “UmReiNoRiver” Neto, and “SuperSolid” all taking away something for their trophy cabinets. The Main Event