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Aug 02, 2024 2 min read With the PokerStars 2024 Maryland State Poker Championship underway, excitement is already building for the first-ever Pennsylvania State Poker Championship taking place Aug. 21-Sept. 8. The series, taking place at Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia, will feature over $1.1 million in guarantees and will culminate with a $2,200 buy-in

Aug 01, 2024 3 min read Caesars Entertainment has today announced that they will be selling the iconic World Series of Poker Brand to NSUS Group Inc, a leading investment group and operator of leading online poker room GGPoker. According to a press release, the deal is set to be worth $500 million—$250 million in

Aug 01, 2024 3 min read Have you ever wondered how some players consistently win at Sit and Go’s? In the latest Made to Learn video from 888poker, Stream Team member Aaron Barone shares five top tips for crushing this poker format. Tight is Right Your goal with Sit and Go’s is to finish in

Jul 30, 2024 3 min read What should Allen Kessler do with the $1.2 million slot machine jackpot he hit Monday night? Celebrate and spend it, of course. But the real answer isn’t as simple as it may seem, at least to those who aren’t regular slot players. In our most recent edition of The

Date Time ET Tournament Name SC Buyin Guarantee Sun 14 Jul 2024 2:00 PM GOAT Opening SC 5,000 Freeroll [Turbo] 0 0 Mon 15 Jul 2024 7:30 PM GPC GOAT 01-L: NLHE SC 16,000 Guaranteed 11 16,000 Mon 15 Jul 2024 8:30 PM GPC GOAT 01-M: NLHE SC 30,000 Guaranteed 33 30,000 Mon 15 Jul

Jul 28, 2024 3 min read Season 12 of High Stakes Poker, which ended in May, featured the largest pot in the iconic poker show’s history, leaving viewers excited to see what’s in store for Season 13. The wait is almost over as the new season on PokerGO kicks off July 29 at 5:00 p.m.

Jul 27, 2024 4 min read Poker champ Jamie Gold and actor Rob Riggle teamed up at Paramount Pictures in Los Angeles Wednesday night for a charity poker event to help raise money for special needs children. The 12th annual Variety Poker and Casino Night sponsored by Commerce Casino was a huge success. Hundreds of

Jul 26, 2024 2 min read In news that will make anyone who followed poker in the 2000s feel old, Daniel Negreanu turned 50 years old on Friday. The poker legend known as “Kid Poker” for the past quarter century can probably go ahead and retire that moniker. He’s now officially eligible to compete in

Jul 25, 2024 2 min read Poker players hoping for a chance to win a seat in the 2024 WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas are in luck. Thanks to the WPT Global Summer Festival series taking place July 28-August 18, there are a few opportunities to do so. The online festival, which PokerNews

Jul 24, 2024 3 min read The 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) was filled with plenty of heart-warming stories, one being that of 79-year-old Navy Veteran David Lower out of Gilbert, Arizona. He played in Event #59: $1,000 Super Seniors and cashed his first-ever WSOP tournament finishing 42nd out of 3,362 runners for $9,709.

Jul 23, 2024 2 min read Resorts World Las Vegas announced a new high-stakes charity poker tournament in partnership with the World Poker Tour (WPT) and the One Drop Foundation that will take place during the Formula 1 weekend in November. The Big Deal for One Drop will be a $10,000 buy-in event with up

Jul 22, 2024 4 min read In response to the controversy over laptop assistance between hands during the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event final table, Daniel Negreanu called on tournament operators to clarify rules about solvers and preflop tools in tournaments and for players to speak up when they see something they think

Jul 21, 2024 3 min read Jordan Griff, who finished runner-up in the 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event, made his first public appearance since the final table to share his thoughts on the player he lost to heads-up. The near world champion chatted with Doug Polk on YouTube Sunday afternoon in what

Jul 20, 2024 3 min read The 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) not only concluded its series in Las Vegas this week, the segregated market of Pennsylvania also wrapped its seven-event bracelet schedule that had run from June 2-July 14. Pennsylvania‘s Zach “CaptainLevi” Gruneberg, the reigning WSOP PA Online Player of the Year, captured

Jul 19, 2024 3 min read Legendary UFC ring announcer Bruce Buffer has taken the internet by storm this week, sharing an incredible multi-handed blackjack win on his social media channels. Known as the “Veteran Voice of the Octagon,” Buffer posted a video of his four-handed blackjack triumph to millions of followers on X and

Jul 18, 2024 3 min read The 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) is officially over, some 51 days after the first of 99 live bracelet-awarding events shuffled up and dealt at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas. The series has had it all, from multiple bracelet winners, old school heroes becoming champions again, and

Jul 17, 2024 4 min read Action has concluded in Event #93: $777 Lucky 7’s No-Limit Hold’em (7-Handed) here at the Horseshoe Las Vegas after three days of play. Michael Liang has emerged victorious, earning his first World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet, along with the $777,777 first-place prize. After entering heads-up play with a

Jul 16, 2024 7 min read The penultimate day of the 2024 World Series of Poker has come and concluded at the Paris and Horseshoe Las Vegas. While several gold bracelet events took place, most of the attention was on undoubtedly the record-breaking 2024 WSOP Main Event. Out of a field of 10,112 unique entries,

Jul 15, 2024 4 min read It was a French takeover at the end of the 2024 World Series of Poker. Shouts of “Allez!” reverberated around a cavernous Horseshoe as Clement Richez was draped in “Le Tricolore” flag of France while his rail chanted his name moments after he conquered 3,177 runners in Event #89:

Date Time ET Tournament Name GC Buyin Guarantee Sun 14 Jul 2024 2:00 PM GOAT Opening GC 2,000,000 Freeroll [Turbo] 0   Mon 15 Jul 2024 7:30 PM GPC GOAT 01-L: NLHE GC 4,000,000 Guaranteed 11,000 4,000,000 Mon 15 Jul 2024 8:30 PM GPC GOAT 01-M: NLHE GC 10,000,000 Guaranteed 33,000 10,000,000 Mon 15 Jul