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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

March 26, 2023 Those in Las Vegas this summer may be able to get their hands on a piece of gaming history as the 30th annual Casino Chip and Collectibles Show makes its way into South Point Hotel and Casino from June 15-17. Taking place alongside events like the World Series of Poker (WSOP) and

March 25, 2023 On Wednesday, May 3, the Southern California nonprofit Chrysalis “GO ALL IN” Poker Night will return to Los Angeles’ luxury landmark hotel, Fairmont Century Plaza. It marks the sixth edition of the Chrysalis “GO ALL IN” Poker Night, which has traditionally attracted a slew of celebrities including Curb Your Enthusiasm’s Chery Hines

March 24, 2023 It’s been eight years since Italy won the inaugural — and up until now only — edition of the Global Poker Masters. Did the competition revolutionize team poker? Did it provide an opportunity for international poker competition? Was it even successful? While the answers to these may be far from concrete, major

March 23, 2023 Alex Fitzgerald I was talking to a cash game regular the other day. He said something I loved. “You know, I’ve always noticed something,” said Chris Scott. “Nits beat stations. Stations beat maniacs. Maniacs beat nits. You can see it every time you sit down at the table.” This is why you

March 22, 2023 Earlier this month, “pinvoypuzec” triumphed in the $300,000 guaranteed Mystery Bounty Festival Main Event at 888poker and took home $25,262 for their efforts. However, it was the 14th place finisher that reeled in the overall prize, one worth $35,228 thanks, in part, to capturing a $30,000 mystery bounty before they busted. The

March 21, 2023 The inaugural PokerGO Tour (PGT) Pot-Limit Omaha Series in Las Vegas wrapped up over the weekend with Ronald Keijzer of the Netherlands taking down Event #9: $2,200 5-Card Pot-Limit Omaha for $43,700. But the second half of the PLO Series has been all Lautaro Guerra Cabrerizo. After his victory in Event #5:

March 20, 2023 Six months after accusing Robbi Jade Lew of cheating, the show’s most popular player — Garrett Adelstein — is no longer permitted to play on Hustler Casino Live. But the ban is considered “indefinite,” according to co-owner Nick Vertucci, and he won’t rule out the possibility of one day allowing the high-stakes