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How Taxes Shaped the Real Winners of the 2025 WSOP Main Event

July 21, 2025 at 10:05 AM |

Discover who really won the 2025 WSOP Main Event — after taxes. Some finalists kept it all, while others lost nearly half to the IRS and local taxes.

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WSOP 2025: Michael Mizrachi Crowned World Champion

July 17, 2025 at 1:03 PM |

Michael Mizrachi secured the 2025 WSOP Main Event title in just 79 hands, cementing his legacy among the legends of poker.

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WSOP 2025 Main Event: Betting Markets Move Heavily Toward Mizrachi Ahead of Final Push

July 16, 2025 at 2:56 PM |

Polymarket odds soar for Mizrachi at 85% as the WSOP Main Event final table nears its conclusion with four players left.

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DDoS Attack Disrupts PokerGO’s WSOP Main Event Coverage

July 16, 2025 at 1:56 PM |

PokerGO faced DDoS attacks during the WSOP Main Event final table, forcing them to stream the full broadcast free on YouTube after major outages.

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WSOP 2025: Mizrachi with Huge Lead as Four Players Remain

July 16, 2025 at 12:39 PM |

Michael Mizrachi enters Day 2 of the 2025 WSOP Main Event final table with a massive chip lead, as just four players remain in contention for the $10 million top prize.

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WSOP 2025 Main Event: Betting Markets Favor Mizrachi but Show Wide-Open Race

July 15, 2025 at 3:12 PM |

Polymarket betting shows no clear favorite for the WSOP Main Event final table, with several contenders priced closely in an open, competitive field.

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Leo Margets Makes History at the 2025 WSOP Main Event Final Table

July 15, 2025 at 1:05 PM |

Leo Margets makes history as the first woman in 30 years to reach the WSOP Main Event final table, securing at least $1 million.

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WSOP 2025: Main Event Final Table Set – Mizrachi, Hallaert, and Margets Among the Final Nine

July 15, 2025 at 12:51 PM |

The WSOP 2025 Main Event final table is set with Mizrachi, Hallaert, and Margets among nine players vying for the $10M top prize.

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Will Kassouf Banned from WSOP 2025 Main Event – Scandal in Las Vegas

July 14, 2025 at 4:38 PM |

After disruptive behavior, Will Kassouf has been banned from the remainder of the 2025 WSOP. Details on the Las Vegas poker controversy and the decision explained!

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WSOP 2025: Interesting Stories from the Past Few Days

July 11, 2025 at 10:59 AM |

Recent drama at WSOP 2025: brutal bustouts, huge bounties, celebrity players, and Negreanu’s call to enforce the clock at the tables.

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Motoki Jinno’s WSOP 2025 $50K High Roller Meltdown Shows the Cost of Poker Tilt

July 10, 2025 at 11:11 AM |

Motoki Jinno’s WSOP 2025 $50K High Roller fold offers a cautionary tale about poker tilt and mental game discipline.

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From Boom to Blockade: How Hungary Forced Out Europe’s Biggest Poker Brands

July 9, 2025 at 12:55 PM |

How Hungary squeezed out Europe’s top poker brands with restrictive licensing, enforcement, and crypto crackdowns. A detailed regulatory case study.

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Bounty Hunters Series: $50 Million Guaranteed This July!

July 8, 2025 at 12:48 PM |

Join GGPoker’s $50M GTD Bounty Hunters Series July 6–28. Massive bounties, Mystery Main Event, daily leaderboards. Play and win big!

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New 4-Hour Cash Game Leaderboards on CoinPoker – $10,000 in Daily Prizes

July 7, 2025 at 12:41 PM |

Detailed look at CoinPoker’s new 4-hour leaderboard system offering $10,000 daily prizes and a more flexible, transparent structure.

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iPoker: Tennis-Themed Promotions and €500k Guaranteed Tournament Series During Wimbledon

July 4, 2025 at 12:16 PM |

The iPoker network is celebrating Wimbledon with a special tennis-themed promotional campaign, featuring €500,000 in guaranteed prizes as part of its Episode 7 series.

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Martin Kabrhel Vaults into WSOP Player of the Year Lead with Mini Main Event Victory

July 3, 2025 at 4:30 PM |

Martin Kabrhel wins the WSOP Mini Main Event for $843,140, claiming his fourth bracelet and seizing the 2025 Player of the Year lead in dramatic fashion.

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Senate Tax Proposal Raises Concerns for U.S. Poker Players

July 3, 2025 at 11:33 AM |

A proposed U.S. Senate tax change could force poker players to pay on phantom income, sparking industry backlash and calls for a legislative fix.

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iPoker’s Current Rake System (2025): The Real Player Value (RPV) Model Explained

July 2, 2025 at 4:04 PM |

Learn how iPoker’s RPV rake system works in 2025. Discover its Weighted-Contributed and Source-Based roots, and how it shapes rakeback rewards.

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They Cheated but Keep the Cash: WSOP Chip Dumping Scandal Ends with No Bracelet

July 1, 2025 at 3:39 PM |

WSOP ruling: No bracelet for Yaginuma or Carroll after chip dumping probe. Players split top prizes as integrity concerns prompt action.

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GGPoker Launches Swipefest: Mobile-Exclusive Promotion with $500,000 in Prizes This July

July 1, 2025 at 2:08 PM |

GGPoker's Swipefest runs July 1–31 with $500,000 in mobile-only prizes. Complete missions to enter daily $4,000 Flipout tournaments.

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GGPoker Launches Exclusive Online Satellites for WSOP Circuit Montreal

July 1, 2025 at 9:16 AM |

Qualify online for WSOP Circuit Montreal at GGPoker. Win your $2,500 Main Event seat for free and play for $5M+ in prizes this August at Playground.

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History Made at the 2025 WSOP: Mizrachi Wins Fourth $50K PPC Title, Okamoto Goes Back-to-Back in Ladies Championship

June 30, 2025 at 1:27 PM |

Michael Mizrachi wins record fourth $50K PPC, Shiina Okamoto claims back-to-back Ladies Championships in historic 2025 WSOP moments.

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GGMasters Faces Regular Overlays After Guarantee Boost to $1 Million

June 30, 2025 at 9:52 AM |

GGPoker’s $1M GGMasters faces regular overlays but stays profitable, showing commitment to big guarantees even during summer's poker slump.

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WSOP in Turmoil: Millionaire Maker Champion Under Investigation for Alleged Chip Dumping Scandal

June 27, 2025 at 8:29 AM |

WSOP Millionaire Maker scandal: Jesse Yaginuma's $1M bonus win faces chip dumping investigation. Learn why the 2025 final table has shocked the poker world.