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June 26, 2023 He lost his start-of-day chip lead briefly, but after getting it back, there was no stopping Mike Gorodinsky, as he sprinted away from the field at the final table of World Series of Poker Event #54: $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship to earn his third WSOP bracelet along with the $422,747 first prize. Gorodinsky

June 25, 2023 In a 28-minute YouTube video released on Sunday, accused poker cheater Ali Imsirovic wanted to “set the record straight,” and in doing so he admitted to some of the allegations against him, but also denied others. Within 15 seconds after the video began, the 2021 GPI Player of the Year admitted that

June 25, 2023 The 2023 World Series of Poker at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas has entered the second half of the festival by crowning a winner in the record-breaking Event #50: $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Championship. Out of a field of 731 entries, two Texans shared the biggest portion of the $6,798,300 prize pool.

June 23, 2023 The PokerStars US Summer Stacks Series, which began July 9, is nearing its conclusion. But there’s still time to get in on some of the juicy action for players in New Jersey, Michigan, and Pennsylvania. In fact, the biggest event of them all — the $100 buy-in Main Event — hasn’t even

June 23, 2023 After a thrilling four days on the poker felt, Yang Zhang has topped a record-breaking field in Event #44: $3,000 No-Limit Hold’em to capture his first World Series of Poker gold bracelet and the first-place prize of $717,879. Zhang outlasted a total of 1,735 entries and defeated some of the best players

June 22, 2023 Event #46: $500 No-Limit Hold’em Freezeout at the 2023 World Series of Poker at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas attracted an enormous field of 5,342 runners, all hoping to capture a WSOP gold bracelet. The majority of those hopefuls fell by the wayside on Day 1, with just 241 advancing to

June 20, 2023 Martin Kabrhel has been accused of cheating during a recent $250,000 buy-in World Series of Poker (WSOP) event, and now Chance Kornuth wants the Czech poker pro banned from the WSOP and all high roller tournaments. In this edition of The Muck, we discuss Kornuth’s take and the reaction. As for that

June 19, 2023 Many within the high roller community have taken a stance against the often erratic and controversial Martin Kabrhel, some accusing the Czech poker player of marking cards during the recently completed $250,000 buy-in World Series of Poker (WSOP) Super High Roller. In response, via a series of tweets, Kabrhel, who finished third,

June 18, 2023 On Sunday, the 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Event #43: $50,000 Poker Players Championship (PPC) kicked off. The tournament is often the most-anticipated of the year for mixed game players, including Daniel Negreanu, who has called it his favorite tournament. Unfortunately for “Kid Poker,” he made an uncharacteristically early exited midway

June 17, 2023 Guests: Jason Koon On the latest PokerNews Podcast episode, Chad Holloway and Jesse Fullen continue The Chad & Jesse Poker Show straight from the 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP). They are joined by GGPoker Ambassador Jason Koon, who took some time before jumping into the 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP)

We’re back at Horseshoe Casino covering the 54th Annual World Series of Poker! Shaun Deeb talks his $100K weight loss prop bet with Bill Perkins, Joshua Arieh and Leon Sturm secure their pieces of WSOP gold, and the poker community shares some of their wildest prop bet stories.#GlobalPoker #WSOP #PokerNews

June 15, 2023 Daniel Williams Following three days of poker action at the Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino, the 2023 Bar Poker Open Vegas World Championship (BPO) has come to an end with Edward Holt being the last player standing from the 1,053 entry field. Holt, from the Eastern Poker Tour, defeated New York’s Ryan

June 14, 2023 Benjamin Ector is now a first-time bracelet winner after taking down Event #28: $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em Freezeout at the 2023 World Series of Poker for $406,403 following a brief heads-up battle with runner-up Adam Swan ($251,158). The Freezeout event drew a field of 2,046 unique entries for a prize pool of $2,731,410

June 13, 2023 After four days of play, a winner has been crowned at the 2023 BetMGM Poker Championship, which took place inside the ARIA Resort and Casino as well as the PokerGO Studio. Michigan’s Leo Taffe was the last player standing from the 1,026 entry field after defeating Mike Vanier at heads-up to capture

June 12, 2023 Few poker players ever find themselves taking home seven-figure tournament scores, and hardly any get to experience multiple million-dollar scores in the same week. Germany’s Leon Sturm is one of them as the 22-year-old German prodigy won Event #23: $50,000 High Roller at the 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP) for $1,546,024

June 11, 2023 Although he came back for the fourth day of Event #22: $10,000 Limit Hold’em Championship as the short stack, 2021 WSOP Player of the Year Josh Arieh went on a bit of a run on the final table today to claim his fifth WSOP bracelet. With 134 entries in the field, the

June 10, 2023 The 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP) kicked off back on May 30, and now bracelet winners are being minted every day. The PokerNews Live Reporting Team has been busy capturing all the action in our live updates, and they’ve witnessed some hands go down that proved to be either entertaining, game-changing

June 09, 2023 When you hold the record for the most World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelets, there are perks. For Phil Hellmuth, whose 16 bracelets (and counting) may never be touched, one of those perks is his own personal break room at Horseshoe Las Vegas. That’s a nice benefit especially on 90-minute dinner breaks.

June 08, 2023 Isaac Haxton is already a poker legend. But on Thursday, he just might add the one important missing notch to his resume — a World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet. The future Poker Hall of Famer enters Day 3 of Event #16: $25,000 High Roller (8-Handed) with about an average stack and

Chad Holloway and Jesse Fullen go head-to-head talking about the latest hot topics live from the WSOP. Nick Schulman takes down his fourth WSOP bracelet in 7-Card Stud, Chad Eveslage puts himself in the Player of the Year conversation, and more in the third episode of the Chad & Jesse Poker Show.