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2024 Global Poker Awards

GPI Awards: Brad Willis Wins Best Journalist, Nikki Limo Wins Best Short-Form Video

by Blaise Bourgeois

In most deserving fashion, Brad Willis finally won the award for Best Journalist at the […]
Phill Hellmuth

Phil Hellmuth Skipping WSOP Main Event

by Jeffrey McMillan

The World Series of Poker released their much-anticipated official 2025 schedule on Monday. There was […]
Poker player Ali Imsirovic

Hellmuth’s Champions Club Kicks Out Poker Cheat Ali Imsirovic

by Ricky Davies

Ali Imsirovic, the former GPI Player of the Year who admitted to cheating in 2023, […]

Dan Stavila Delivers Cooler After Cooler to Win Card Player Poker Tour Venetian Main Event

by Blaise Bourgeois

The $1,600 2025 Card Player Poker Tour Venetian Main Event final table was one of […]
Phil Nagy at a poker table

Scott Ball vs Phil Nagy Latest: Nagy Silent, Ball Frustrated

by Ricky Davies

Scott Ball has provided an update on his lawsuit against Phil Nagy and ACR Poker. […]
Maurice Hawkins

Maurice Hawkins Wins 17th Career WSOPC Ring

by Jeffrey McMillan

The one and only Maurice Hawkins did what he does best as he took down […]
Miami John Cernuto

All-Time Cashes Leader “Miami” John Cernuto Passes Away at 81

by Blaise Bourgeois

“Miami” John Cernuto, who has more recorded live tournament cashes than anyone in the history […]
Joe Rice Wins the 2022 WSOPC Turning Stone Main Event

Two-Time WSOP Circuit Winner Goes Viral After Winning Beer for a Year

by Blaise Bourgeois

Two-time WSOP Circuit winner Joe Rice went viral last Thursday after showing off his prowess […]
Miami John Cernuto

Poker Legend Miami John in Hospice Care

by Blaise Bourgeois

According to Women in Poker Hall of Fame‘s Jeanne David, “Miami” John Cernuto, who has […]

Poker Legend Tony G Claims to Have Made $100M in 2024

by Blaise Bourgeois

Antanas Guoga, popularly known as Tony G, is more than just a high-stakes cash game […]
Mariano

Mariano Scoops $121K Pot From Doug Polk With T7s

by Jeffrey McMillan

The Lodge Card Club in Austin, Texas is no stranger to unpredictably sick hands on […]
Daniel Negreanu and Phil Hellmuth

2025 Leaf Metal Poker Trading Cards Hitting the Market

by Blaise Bourgeois

For the first time since 2012, Leaf Trading Cards is releasing a poker trading card […]
Nacho Barbero

Nacho Barbero Involved in GTO Wizard Scandal

by Jeffrey McMillan

The poker world has been ablaze over the last few days thanks to a post […]
Tom-Aksel Bedell

Tom-Aksel Bedell Wins PLO Grand Slam Championship

by Blaise Bourgeois

After winning the €438,000 top prize at the PLO Grand Slam Championship in Tirana, Albania, […]
Faraz Jaka at the MSPT Black Hawk final table

Faraz Jaka Ships MSPT Bally’s Black Hawk Main Event

by Blaise Bourgeois

Renowned poker pro and coach Faraz Jaka got his 2025 off to a flying start, […]
Kristen Foxen

Kristen Foxen Goes Back-to-Back in PokerGO Tour Kickoff Series

by Jeffrey McMillan

The PokerGO Tour kicked off its 2025 season with the appropriately named PokerGO Tour (PGT) […]
Tom Goldstein playing high-stakes poker on Hustler Casino Live

Lawyer Tom Goldstein Indicted After Covering Up $50 Million in Poker Winnings

by Ricky Davies

According to a court document from the United States district court in Maryland, Thomas Goldstein, […]
Caitlin Comeskey

2024 Global Poker Award Nominees Announced

by Blaise Bourgeois

The 6th-annual Global Poker Awards are right around the corner and will be streamed live […]
Kings Casino

Former King’s Casino Owner Awakens From Coma

by Jeffrey McMillan

Over the last week, there was a disturbing news development with the major health scare […]
Former NBA star Jontay Porter

Poker ‘Cheat’ Shane Hennen Arrested at Airport Amid NBA Betting Scandal

by Ricky Davies

Shane Hennen, a convicted felon accused of rigging high-stakes poker games, has been arrested on […]
HSP

Jared Bleznick Suffers Brutal Bad Beat on High Stakes Poker

by Jeffrey McMillan

High Stakes Poker, one of the longest running and most popular poker shows, began a […]
Pam Belote

Pam Belote Sets Women’s Record With Eighth WSOPC Ring

by Jeffrey McMillan

The 2025 WSOP Circuit season kicked off with a bang in Choctaw, one of the […]
PGT Champion Jeremy Ausmus

Jeremy Ausmus Completes Incredible PGT Championship Double

by Blaise Bourgeois

Jeremy Ausmus’ incredible 2024 on the PokerGo Tour (PGT) resulted in a runaway Player of […]
Liv Boeree poses with a camel

Liv Boeree Donates $500k of WSOP Score to Pigs

by Ricky Davies

Former poker pro Liv Boeree is rightfully hogging the limelight after she broke the tournament […]
Adrian Mateos Wins Triton Jeju

Adrian Mateos Wins 2024 Card Player Player of the Year

by Blaise Bourgeois

For the second time in his career, Adrian Mateos has won the Card Player Player […]
David Coleman at WSOP Triton Main Event

David Coleman Wins 2024 GPI Player of the Year Race

by Blaise Bourgeois

In the poker industry, only a select few can ever be allowed to call themselves […]
ACR Poker CEO Phil Nagy playing poker

ACR Poker Sued for $30m by WSOP Bracelet Winner Scott Ball

by Ricky Davies

ACR Poker is facing a lawsuit for non-payment of fees to several influencers who helped promote […]

Poker Pro Craig “hu4rollz” Bergeron Charged with Murder

by Blaise Bourgeois

Popular Michigan poker pro Craig Michael Bergeron, known as “hu4rollz”, is accused of the seemingly […]
Image: WPT

Scott Stewart Wins WPT World Championship, Over $2.5M

by Blaise Bourgeois

One of the most carefree, lovable guys in all of poker just won one of […]
Pedro Marques

Pedro Marques Wins Record-Breaking EPT Prague Main Event

by Jeffrey McMillan

The EPT Prague Main Event was a record-breaking enterprise with 1,458 total entries, the largest […]
Chase Bricker Wins $1m at the ClubWPT Gold $5M Invitational Freeroll

Chase Bricker Wins $1m+ in Largest Freeroll in Poker History

by Ricky Davies

Freerolls don’t usually make headline news, but that all changes when it’s the largest freeroll […]
Zak VanKeuren celebrates his WPT Prime Championship win

Zak VanKeuren Wins $1.16m WPT Prime Championship

by Ricky Davies

On Sunday, WSOP bracelet winner Zak VanKeuren won the WPT Prime Championship in Las Vegas, […]