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April 15, 2023 The World Poker Tour (WPT) is about to make its way down to sunny South Florida for an event no tournament player will want to miss. Starting April 13 at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida, a 61-event series running through May 2 kicks off, and there are

April 14, 2023 Will Jaffe caused a heated debate on Twitter when he criticized modern high-stakes poker pros for, in his opinion, their lack of emotion during televised games. In this edition of The Muck, we share your two cents and give our thoughts on this controversial issue. To be clear, Jaffe is entitled to

April 13, 2023 The 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP) schedule was released in February, and now we know some details about when and where poker fans can watch the action. PokerGO has announced plans to cover 47 consecutive days of bracelet event action at the Horseshoe Las Vegas starting June 1 and running through

September 29 saw Robbi Jade Lew made a wild call for a $250K pot with Jack high. In the weeks and months that followed, poker pros and fans were skeptical that Robbi didn’t cheat. This week, Garrett made very strong comments about his current thoughts regarding the experience. Robbi says she planned to release this

April 11, 2023 From Mach 6-April 2, Venetian Las Vegas played host to the March DeepStack Showdown, which offered more than $3 million in guaranteed prize pools across 42 events. When all was said and done, the series catered to 4,989 entrants (not including satellites) and awarded $4,119,408in prize money. However, the Venetian did have

Date Time Event Tuesday, May 30, 2023 10:00 AM Event #1: $500 Casino Employees No-Limit Hold’em Tuesday, May 30, 2023 2:00 PM Event #2: $25,000 High Roller Six Handed No-Limit Hold’em Wednesday, May 31, 2023 10:00 AM Event #3: $1,000 Mystery Millions No-Limit Hold’em ($1,000,000 GTD to winner) Wednesday, May 31, 2023 12:00 PM Event

April 09, 2023 The PokerStars US 2023 Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP) wrapped up earlier this week after awarding nearly $6.8 million in prize money across dozens of events in Michigan, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Several players had multiple victories throughout the series and “LetsGoGlobal”, “mcleskey” & “tittybumpin2” respectively topped the High, Medium and

April 08, 2023 The Charity Series of Poker (CSOP), which was founded by poker player Matt Stout, is a non-profit company founded to organize and promote charity poker tournaments and other events that raise money and awareness for worthy charities and causes. They strive to make it easy for poker players and celebrities to give

April 07, 2023 Ethan “Rampage” Yau is one of the hottest content creators on the poker scene, having been named both Best Vlogger and Best Poker Personality at the 2022 Global Poker Awards. Poker players now have the chance to play with Yau online as he joined the World Poker Tour’s WPT Global as its

*Date Tournament Entries Prize Pool Winner Prize*       17-Mar 01-H: $200 8-Game [8-Game Championship], $15K Gtd 91 $16,926.00 “OMC_Escher” $4,128.42       17-Mar 01-L: $20 8-Game [8-Game Championship], $3.5K Gtd 193 $3,512.60 “werd3739” $697.89       17-Mar 01-M: $50 8-Game [8-Game Championship], $7K Gtd 139 $7,000.00 “bwest2017” $1,476.72      

April 05, 2023 The PokerGO Tour (PGT) U.S. Poker Open has a new champion after wrapping up on April 4 with Event #10: $50,000 No-Limit Hold’em, the biggest buy-in of the series that drew 37 runners for a prize pool of $1.9 million. Martin Zamani came out on top after defeating Nick Petrangelo in heads-up

April 04, 2023 Global Poker, a leading US-facing and legal social poker site, kicked off its exciting Spring Carnival series April 3 that will lead right into the upcoming PokerNews Cup. The online Global Poker x PokerNews Cup takes place April 10-30 with 100,000,000 Gold Coins and 250,000 Sweeps Coins finals. During the festivities, 32

April 03, 2023 The Ontario edition of PokerStars‘s Spring Championship Of Online Poker (ONSOOP), held its first event at 16:05 ET on Saturday. Since then, the first 45 tournaments have reached completion, crowning 45 ONSCOOP winners in the process. PokerStars Ontario launched last summer, so these are the first ONSCOOP winners ever. ONSCOOP borrows its

April 02, 2023 Fresh off of a successful Wynn Millions festival that saw Michael Rossito winning the $3,500 buy-in Main Event for $604,637, the luxurious Las Vegas casino has released the schedule for this year’s Wynn Summer Classic, which gets underway May 25 and runs through July 19. The six-week festival, one of many great

April 01, 2023 If you’re looking for the best casinos in Pennsylvania, we’ve got you covered here at PokerNews. After legalizing online gambling in 2017, Pennsylvania quickly became one of the most important states in the online casino market. Read on to find out about the best online casinos Pennsylvania has to offer. The best

March 31, 2023 Daniel Williams We at PokerNews are excited to announce that our Home Games Leaderboard is back in April and readers can continue to pit themselves against one another in our private PokerNews Home Games group on the PokerStars platform. Members can compete on the virtual felt on both mobile and desktop, and

*Date Tournament Entries Prize Pool Winner Prize*       17-Mar 01-H: $200 8-Game [8-Game Championship], $15K Gtd 91 $16,926.00 “OMC_Escher” $4,128.42       17-Mar 01-L: $20 8-Game [8-Game Championship], $3.5K Gtd 193 $3,512.60 “werd3739” $697.89       17-Mar 01-M: $50 8-Game [8-Game Championship], $7K Gtd 139 $7,000.00 “bwest2017” $1,476.72      

March 29, 2023 Fresh off his first World Series of Poker (WSOP) Circuit ring title, Shaun Deeb is betting that he can get in shape and lose a significant amount of body fat within just 14 months. The five-time WSOP bracelet winner put $100,000 on himself reaching just 17% body fat by the start of

March 28, 2023 Having previously announced a partnership with the One Drop Foundation, the World Poker Tour (WPT) has unveiled two charity tournaments set to take place at this year’s Wynn Summer Classic. See the 2023 Wynn Summer Classic schedule here! Last year, ex-pro-gamer Jinho Hong took down the Wynn Summer Classic Championship, and many

March 27, 2023 In his first public interview since the infamous J4 incident, on Doug Polk’s podcast, Garrett Adelstein reiterated his confidence that he was cheated on Hustler Casino Live by Robbi Jade Lew, and said he will not be refunding her the disputed $135,000 she gave back to him. Outside of a feature column