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Online Poker

RakeRace Freerolls: $650 Guaranteed on October 10-11

October 8, 2026 at 12:05 PM |
Join six RakeRace freerolls on October 10-11 with $650 guaranteed across BCPoker, GGPoker, KKPoker, 888poker and RedStar. Find passwords and entry details.
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Poker news

Alexandra Botez Wins $250K Streamer Poker Tournament

September 29, 2026 at 12:52 PM |
Chess star Alexandra Botez wins the ClubWPT Gold Poker Champs heads-up tournament, defeating Sodapoppin to claim the $250,000 top prize.
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Online Poker

Andrii Novak Wins 2026 WSOP Online Main Event for $3.9M

September 23, 2026 at 1:36 PM |
Andrii Novak wins the 2026 WSOP Online Main Event, defeating 6,008 entries to claim his first WSOP bracelet and a $3.93 million top prize.
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Others

Why Poker Players Are Exploring Online Casino Games and What Changes When They Do

September 22, 2026 at 5:39 AM |
Driven by mobile convenience and a desire to lower their mental workload, many poker players are turning to online casino games for fast-paced, low-friction entertainment where chance replaces strategy.
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Poker Tournaments

Valentin Lita Wins Inaugural WSOP Circuit Virginia Main Event for $181,853

September 16, 2026 at 4:01 PM |
Valentin Lita wins the inaugural WSOP Circuit Virginia Main Event, beating 665 entries for his first WSOPC ring and a career-best $181,853 prize.
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Poker Rooms

KKPoker Pot Fold: New NLH & PLO Cash Game Format

September 10, 2026 at 4:30 PM |
KKPoker introduces Pot Fold, a new NLH and PLO format with no preflop betting and a single Pot or Fold decision on the flop.
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Poker Tournaments

Fight Breaks Out in $20 Poker Tournament Over Blind Level

August 25, 2026 at 12:55 PM |
A dispute over the blind level in a $20 poker tournament in Michigan turned physical as the dealer wrestled a player to the ground.
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Online Poker

Europe's Softest Player Pool Is Still Walled Off — But GGPoker Is Working to Open It

August 17, 2026 at 2:06 PM |
Italy has stayed ring-fenced since 2008 and out-traffics the entire FR/ES/PT network. GGPoker wants it opened. What that means for winning players now.
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Poker news

PokerStars Network: Flutter to Unite Its Poker Brands

August 12, 2026 at 2:18 PM |
Flutter will bring Betfair, Paddy Power and Sky Poker onto the PokerStars Network, creating a shared player pool powered by PokerStars software.
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Poker Rooms

BCPoker Launches Native Desktop Client for Windows and macOS

August 6, 2026 at 1:31 PM |
BCPoker has released native desktop clients for Windows and macOS, offering faster performance, improved multi-tabling, greater stability, and a smoother poker experience.
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Poker Tournaments

WSOP Main Event 2026: Lucas Jumalon Wins $10M World Championship Title

August 6, 2026 at 10:51 AM |
Lucas Jumalon won the 2026 WSOP Main Event after leading the final table from start to finish. The 22-year-old American claimed the $10 million top prize and his first WSOP bracelet.
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Poker Tournaments

WSOP Main Event Heads-Up Set: Jumalon Faces Sääskilahti for $10M

August 5, 2026 at 2:46 PM |
Lucas Jumalon and Lauri Sääskilahti will battle heads-up for the 2026 WSOP Main Event title and $10 million after Greg Mueller, Michael Gagliano, and Han Feng were eliminated.
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Poker news

GGPoker Pushes for Shared Liquidity in Italy's Online Poker Market

August 5, 2026 at 2:43 PM |
GGPoker continues lobbying for shared player liquidity in Italy, arguing that international player pools would boost tournaments, cash games, and tax revenue despite ongoing political opposition.
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Poker Tournaments

WSOP Circuit Malta Qualifiers Launch on GGPoker August 10

August 5, 2026 at 2:40 PM |
GGPoker launches exclusive WSOP Circuit Malta online qualifiers on August 10. Win your seat to the €1,500 Main Event through freerolls or satellites starting at just €5.
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Poker Tournaments

Six Hours, Two Bustouts: Jumalon Holds the Lead as Han Feng Rockets Into Second at the WSOP Main Event Final Table

August 4, 2026 at 12:52 PM |
Only two players hit the rail on Day 1 of the 2026 WSOP Main Event final table. Lucas Jumalon still leads, Han Feng climbed from last to second, and four players sit under 20 big blinds.
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Poker news

Rare July Jackpot Streak Hits PokerStars, GGPoker, Winamax & FanDuel Spin Games

July 31, 2026 at 11:31 AM |
Six top Spin & Go and Spin & Gold jackpots were awarded across PokerStars, GGPoker, Winamax, and FanDuel Poker in July, marking one of the most remarkable jackpot runs in online poker history.
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Poker news

New Final Table Replay Feature Comes to PokerKing on the WPN Network

July 29, 2026 at 2:10 PM |
The WPN network has launched its new Final Table Replay Library. PokerKing players can now revisit major tournament final tables through a searchable archive with every player's hole cards revealed.
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Poker Rooms

GGPoker and PokerStars Announce Dates for Their Major Fall Online Poker Festivals

July 29, 2026 at 1:57 PM |
GGPoker has confirmed the WSOP Online Bracelet Series and PLO Series, while PokerStars has announced the 25th anniversary WCOOP and WCOOP Boot Camp.
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Poker Tournaments

WPT Cyprus 2026: Qualify From $1.10 and Play for a $100,000 Winner’s Bonus

July 23, 2026 at 3:24 PM |
Every so often a live poker package comes along where the maths genuinely favours the player, and the WPT Cyprus qualifiers running at WPT Global right now are one of those cases.
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Online Poker

PokerKing Players Can Chase $100K Bounties in WPN's $1M Mystery Bounty

July 22, 2026 at 2:56 PM |
The WPN Run Up Series is underway with a $1 million guaranteed Mystery Bounty event. PokerKing players can enter for $66 and compete for knockout prizes worth up to $100,000.
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Poker news

Jourdan Baptiste Becomes Breakout Star of ESPN's 2026 WSOP Main Event Broadcast

July 22, 2026 at 1:43 PM |
Unknown player Jourdan Baptiste stole the spotlight during ESPN's 2026 WSOP Main Event coverage, earning praise alongside Jamie Gold and helping revive the classic feel of televised poker.
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Poker Tournaments

Sunday Million Live Returns After 9 Years with €1M Guaranteed at Casino di Campione

July 22, 2026 at 1:36 PM |
PokerStars brings Sunday Million Live back for the first time in nearly a decade. The €1 million guaranteed hybrid tournament takes place October 2–12, 2026, at Casino di Campione in Italy.
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Poker news

Phil Hellmuth and Doug Polk Launch Alligator Blood – The Facebook of Poker?

July 22, 2026 at 11:20 AM |
Phil Hellmuth, Doug Polk and Michael Mizrachi have teamed up to launch Alligator Blood, a poker-focused social platform aiming to unite the poker community in one place.
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Poker Rooms

New Wave of GGPoker RTA Bans? High-Stakes Pros Raise Questions Over Security Reviews

July 22, 2026 at 11:15 AM |
Several high-stakes players claim they were permanently banned by GGPoker over alleged RTA violations. Here's what happened, what counts as RTA, and why the poker community is debating the site's security process.
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Poker Rooms

888poker Summer Fest: Win a Share of $8,000 & London Package

July 21, 2026 at 11:49 AM |
Join 888poker's $8,000 Summer Fest! Qualify through cash games, tournaments or casino play for weekly freerolls and win a $2,500 London package.
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Poker Tournaments

WSOP 2026 Statistics: Record Live Attendance, $470M Prize Pools & Online Decline

July 20, 2026 at 2:53 PM |
Explore the biggest numbers from WSOP 2026, including record live entries, nearly $470 million in prize pools, attendance trends, high roller results, and the continued decline of online bracelet events.
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Online Poker

What Poker Players Get Right and Wrong About Casino Mathematics

July 17, 2026 at 5:39 PM |
A closer look at how poker players apply expected value, variance, and game selection to casino games, and where that logic can lead them astray
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Others

Video Poker’s Pivotal Role In Transforming Solo Play Into A Strategic Endeavor

July 7, 2026 at 6:13 AM |
By bridging the gap between secluded solo play and deep strategic skill, video poker transformed machine-based gaming into a thoughtful sanctuary for players seeking a mental challenge in an increasingly interconnected world.
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Poker Tournaments

Jonathan Schiller Wins $1 Million Mystery Bounty at 2026 WSOP Mystery Millions

June 29, 2026 at 2:38 PM |
Jonathan Schiller became an instant millionaire after pulling the only $1 million Mystery Bounty in the 2026 WSOP Mystery Millions. Find out how he plans to spend the life-changing prize.
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Interview with Bart Crebolder on Why Online Casinos Rarely Offer Poker Bonuses

June 29, 2026 at 6:50 AM |
Online casinos shout about free spins, reload bonuses, cashback, tournaments, and big welcome offers. Then you open the poker tab, and suddenly things get quieter. There may be a ticket, a rakeback deal, or a race, but almost never the same “100% casino bonus” treatment.
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