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Daniel Aharoni Thought He Was Out, Then Won $861,287 in the WSOP Big O
Daniel Aharoni never imagined he would win a World Series of Poker bracelet. The cash game player from New York seldom plays tournaments. He hadn’t even entered a WSOP event in two years. But when he decided to take his shot at the $10,000...
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Cyndy Violette Seeks First WSOP Final Table Appearance Since 2015
Violette was once one of the top female poker players in the world.
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World Poker Tour returning to Cambodia’s NagaWorld in August
The World Poker Tour (WPT) has announced its impending return to Cambodia in August with the WPT Cambodia Passport to […]
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Playtech Launches Online Poker Network in North America with FanDuel’s Help
Playtech has launched its online poker network in North America through FanDuel, covering three US states and the Canadian province of Ontario. Playtech Teams Up With FanDuel to Launch Online Poker in North America Playtech’s poker network is one of the company’s longest-established brands, operating across several re…
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How 'The Little Dutch Guy' Beat Over 40,000 Poker Players to Win a WSOP Trip
Robert van Twillert was a breakout star at the start of the 2026 WSOP.
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They Built One of Poker's Biggest Podcasts — Here's How | PokerNews Podcast #975
In this episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Mike and Ben are joined by Table 1’s Justin Young and Art Parmann for a deep dive into the worlds of cash game and tournament poker.
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Fox escapes FIFA sanction over World Cup ad-break overrun
Fox escaped FIFA sanction for overrunning ads in the World Cup opener, but stands to make up to $330m from the tournament’s first in-game breaks Fox has escaped sanction for breaking FIFA‘s advertising rules during the opening match of its joint-hosted World Cup, after the governing body accepted the broadcaster’s exp…
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They Built One of Poker's Biggest Podcasts — Here's How | PokerNews Podcast Episode #975
Justin Young & Art Parmann from the popular Table 1 Podcast join Mike & Ben in the studio.
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World Cup Day 6 Tips & Predictions: AI & Human Make Their Picks
The World Cup is now in full flow. Day 5 saw perhaps the biggest upset so far as tournament favorites Spain failed to beat debutants Cape Verde. Without even kicking a ball, France is the new favorite to take the trophy. They kick off their tournament today with a tricky matchup against Senegal. Spain tripped […] The …
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AI Crowns Outsiders for the 2026 World Cup
In a tournament full of upsets, AI’s predictions for the 2026 World Cup could be some of the biggest. AskGamblers conducted a comprehensive data project using 21 of the most advanced AI models to predict the likely outcomes of the 2026 World Cup. Each model was run ten times for a total of 210 simulations […]
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2026 WSOP Day 21: Calvin Anderson Looking For Second $10K Razz Title
Anderson bagged up the $10K Razz Championship Day 1 chip lead.
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Jaime "equalize1" Conrado Takes Down the 888poker RAKELESS Mystery Main
The Brazilian champion took home $9,920 for their victory.
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Matthew Moss Captures "First Big Live Tournament Win" in WSOP $800 Deepstack
Matthew Moss wins 2026 WSOP $800 Deepstack for $318,556 and his first gold bracelet.
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Poker Hall of Famer Nick Schulman Makes Fourth WSOP Final Table in Two Weeks
It's too bad he's already in the Poker Hall of Fame.
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Juan Love as Rodriguez Wins WSOP Seniors High Roller for His 'Beautiful Son'
Juan Rodriguez wins 2026 WSOP Seniors High Roller for $673,011 and his first bracelet.
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Best in the World? Mateos Makes History as Youngest Ever Six-Time WSOP Champ
Mateos wins $250K Super High Roller for $4.3M and record sixth bracelet at age 31.
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Unbanned Will Kassouf Confirms Return to World Series of Poker
The villain from the 2025 WSOP Main Event is coming back to Las Vegas
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Phil Ivey's First 2026 WSOP Final Table Ends in $250K Cooler
Ivey battled back from last in chips before running jacks into queens.
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Poker Player Ready to Rumble After His Cards Get Mucked at WSOP
Two players had in a verbal altercation in Day 1 of the $800 Deepstack.
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All-Time Money Leader Bryn Kenney Out in Second in $250k Super High Roller
The 2026 WSOP is underway in Las Vegas, with a 100-bracelet schedule from May 26-July 15
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WSOP Hands of the Week: Mateos Makes Straight Flush Despite It Being 'Blocked'
Check out the craziest hands from another big week at the 2026 World Series of Poker...
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2026 WSOP Day 20: Kenney On Course to Extend His Lead in the All-Time Money List
Kenney leads the way in the $250K Super High Roller NLHE, with only nine players left.
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Alex Foxen Obliterates the Competition to Win WSOP Bracelet No.4 in Style
Everything the Foxen's touch turns to WSOP gold...
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Sebastian Pauli Finally Gets His Razz Bracelet, 13 Years Later
Sebastian Pauli wins first WSOP bracelet after epic four-hour Razz heads-up duel.
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OlyBet SuperLive Offers a Festival Experience Without Festival Buy-Ins
OlyBet Superlive will take place on June 26–27
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Nick Schulman WINS 8th World Series of Poker Bracelet! | 2026 WSOP
"I dedicate a lot of my life to the game, I feel like I am just getting into my prime." Those words from Nick Schulman may well strike fear into those above him in the World Series of Poker bracelet counts. At just 41 years old, Schulman has taken down another World Series of Poker (WSOP) event at the Paris and Horses…
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Mike Holtz's Epic Bracelet Celebration! | PokerNews Podcast Episode #974
In a special 974th episode of the PokerNews Podcast, which is sponsored by FanDuel Poker, Mike Holtz and Ben Ludlow come to you from the floor of the 2026 World Series of Poker (WSOP) and are joined by a special guest in 2006 WSOP Player of the Year Jeff Madsen. With co-host Chad Holloway away for the week, the three …
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Martin Zamani is on the Bubble in Two $10k WSOP Events at the Same Time
This is quite the accomplishment.
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Poker Pro Busts from 21st WSOP Final Table, Still Seeking First Bracelet
Jon Turner has to win one eventually, right?
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Auckland operator charged over illegal poker venues
Investigation by DIA officials, conducted under the title “Operation Turbo”, uncovered venues "masquerading as legitimate businesses" while running commercial poker games.
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