Category: Poker

More sweepstakes operators continue to pull out of California, and Clubs Poker has now become the latest platform to confirm its departure from the state. Players in California will retain access to Clubs Poker until December 29, after which the site will shut down entirely for them. All redemption requests must also be submitted before…

Joao Simao is a champion once again, taking down Event #10: $150,000 Triton NLH 8-Handed and the last Triton title of the festival. He won his third bracelet and over $3 million in prize money, topping a podium of Brazilians and a field packed with high roller talent. Event #10: $150,000 Triton NLH 8-Handed Final…

A reunion of was held during the World Series of Poker Paradise this week as former Main Event champs were invited to battle it out for seat into the $25,000 buy-in $60 million guaranteed Super Main Event that started on Wednesday. Greg Raymer pulls Scotty Nguyen into a hug after beating him heads up at the…

After a successful year of generous promotions and cross-platform innovation, WPT Global is closing out 2025 on a high note. The operator has rolled out three major initiatives that make December one of its most rewarding months yet. At the top of the list is an unprecedented 30% PLO rakeback offer, instantly positioning WPT Global…

The poker player who attacked Maurice Hawkins at a private game in Florida is now facing assault charges. Eugenio Castaneda (“Eugene”), during a dispute of nationality, walked around the table and began punching the World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) ring record-holder. Most of those punches landed, and a video of the incident that surfaced…

The 2025 PokerStars European Poker Tour (EPT) Prague festival is nearing its conclusion, but Jean-Baptiste Pano does not want it to end. Earlier this week, Pano finished fourth in the €825 PokerStars Open Cup for a career-best €112,500 score. A few days later, Pano came out on top of the €2,100 No-Limit Hold’em Single Re-Entry…

Phil Hellmuth, the record-holder, is done winning World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelets, so says Shaun Deeb. Deeb told WSOP reporter Jeff Platt on Monday that not only does he believe the “Poker Brat” won’t one day capture his 18th bracelet. He also gave himself a solid chance of eventually surpassing Hellmuth. PokerNews caught up…

The World Poker Tour’s online sweepstakes poker room, ClubWPT Gold, announced it will no longer allow players located in New York State to play — or even log into their accounts to cash out. ClubWPT Gold pulled out of New York State after a change in laws governing online wagering. (Image: WPT) The site shut…

BetRivers Poker may be the newest operator in the regulated US online poker market, but they certainly know how to keep players engaged and coming back. The operator has committed to returning nearly all of its rake through promotions, bonuses, and overlays, a strategy that ensures there is never a shortage of offers. Whether it’s…

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