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Summary: The inaugural WPT500 Mexico City was taken down by Ian Shaw WPT ambassador Phil Ivey finished 4th in the WPT Mystery Bounty WPT500 Mexico City was the WPT’s first live tournament in the ...  Read more...

Summary: Nguyen defeated Chak Lam Tsang heads-up to win his second title of the year for $177,764 The tournament pulled in 1,151 entries and now holds the record for the biggest WPT Main Event in ...  Read more...

Summary: The Red Spade Pass returns this year as PokerStars extends its partnership with Red Bull Racing The operator will give Red Spade passes throughout the 2023 Formula One season A new ...  Read more...

Summary: Patrick Leonard dominated the final table to win the $5,200 NLH PKO Titans for $197,115 Other big names who entered the event were Sam Grafton, Benjamin Spragg, and Lex Veldhuis ...  Read more...

Summary PokerStars gets a strong response for 2023 SCOOP Over $45 million in prize money has been given away The three SCOOP Main Events are still yet to take place PokerStars has made it a habit ...  Read more...

Summary Players have multiple options to buy-in to the 2023 WSOP Main Event for a much lesser cost WSOP.com is running $215 satellites for the $10,000 WSOP Main Event in Las Vegas GGPoker’s Road ...  Read more...

Summary: Tributes have been pouring in for Doyle Brunson who passed away on May 14 at 89 Poker pros call him a legend, a poker hero, and a man with a wicked sense of humor Brunson was among the ...  Read more...

Summary: WPT Prime Tour Vietnam takes place from May 16-29 at the Crown Poker Club in Hanoi The schedule features dozens of events, culminating in the 25,000,000 VND Main Event The inaugural ...  Read more...

Summary: The Ontario Festival is ongoing and will run until June 4 The series features C$3,000,000 in total guarantees The schedule is headlined by the CAD 200,000 GTD Main Event GGPoker is ...  Read more...

Summary: Barstool Sports’ new owners Penn Entertainment axed Mintz for rapping the n-word during a live stream Barstool’s founder Dave Portnoy pleaded to let Mintz stay but Penn was firm on its ...  Read more...

Summary: The series takes place from May 7 to May 29 on ACR Players will compete for $40M in guarantees across more than 275 tournaments This will now be the biggest tournament series in ACR’s ...  Read more...

Summary: The WSOP Super Circuit Series London runs from July 27 to August 13 The series will award 15 Circuit Gold rings It marks the first time since 2010 that the WSOP is returning to London ...  Read more...

Summary: The GGPoker World Festival takes place from May 1 – June 6 It is expected to break multiple records, including the biggest tournament series prize pool The festival features four ...  Read more...

Summary: Ebon Kenney is hosting a poker coaching session bi-weekly on Zoom It is open to all women who love poker and want to develop their confidence Kenney won almost $2 million in the 2022 ...  Read more...

Summary: PokerStars will run multiple tournaments on April 30 with $1.5m GTDs $1m goes to the NJ/MI shared player pool, while Pennsylvanians compete for $500K There are satellites available for ...  Read more...

Summary: WPT Global is running weekly MTT leaderboards, awarding more than $14K in extra prizes each week Top-performing players will receive tournament tickets and cash prizes The platform is ...  Read more...

Summary Hellmuth is pretty pleased with himself after winning US Poker Open Event No 5 The Poker Brat won the $10,000 NLH event and took home $211,200 This win has given Hellmuth his first US ...  Read more...

Summary WPT500 UK will take place at the Dusk Till Dawn in May WPT500 UK will give away £500,000 in guaranteed prize money Dusk Till Dawn will run 5 satellite events for the WPT500 UK UK poker ...  Read more...

Summary: The BetMGM Poker Championship will be back for a second edition from June 9-13 at ARIA The guarantee for the $3,500 buy-in Main Event has been doubled to $2m BetMGM will be sending 100 ...  Read more...

Summary: PokerStars is hosting the inaugural ONSCOOP exclusive to Ontario players The series features a total of 129 tournaments with a combined guarantee of $1.8 million PokerStars Ontario is ...  Read more...

888poker is currently running The Festival Online, a three-week tournament series that got underway on March 19 and will run till April 13. The festival is now in its second year and 888poker is ...  Read more...

Summary WPT Global decides to sponsor first ever Action Poker Tour Ireland Action Poker Tour Ireland Main Event will run from March 24-25 More details on the Action Poker Tour Ireland There are ...  Read more...

Summary iPoker operators interested to operate in Pennsylvania had to submit license applications before March 03 PGCG confirms that it did not receive any new iPoker applications Pennsylvania is ...  Read more...

Summary Imsirovic has been making headlines over the past two years over cheating allegations He is currently banned from GGPoker and all PokerGO Tour events Daniel Negreanu wants all operators ...  Read more...

Summary The 2023 Bounty Builder Series is underway and runs until March 20 The schedule includes four events with at least $1M in guarantees, including the $1,050 Main Event The entire series ...  Read more...

Summary Bonomo remains at no. 1 in the All-Time Money List with over $60 million in total live cashes His latest wins came in the 2023 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Bryn Kenney and Daniel ...  Read more...

Summary The LAPT finally returns after seven long years, with its first stop taking place in Rio de Janeiro LAPT Rio de Janeiro kicks off on March 2 and is headlined by a $1,500 Main Event ...  Read more...

Summary A Mystery Bounty Festival runs on 888poker Ontario with $400K in guarantees All of the events on the schedule will be played in the Mystery Bounty format The series is headlined by the ...  Read more...

Summary Steve O’Dwyer finally got his lost baggage after Lufthansa messed up Lufthansa was unable to locate it despite help from a GPS tracker The lost luggage was recovered by a baggage ...  Read more...

Summary Global Poker Index has released the list of nominees for its 4th awards ceremony Poker legends Daniel Negreanu and Phil Ivey are also on the list Robbi Jade Lew’s J4 on HCL which sparked ...  Read more...