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WSOP: Galstyan Doubles, Hubbard Draws 2-7 Bracelet

Karapet Galstyan of California captured his second career WSOP bracelet in a $600 no-limit hold'em event, and Stephen Hubbard continued a hot streak in winning the $1,500 no-limit deuce-to-seven.

Like Post-Black Friday Online Poker, Polymarket Cracks Down On VPNs

Polymarket's actions on VPN usage in countries where prediction markets may not be legal similar to online poker operators after Black Friday,

Resorts World Queens Is Already New York's Highest Grossing Casino

After adding table games last month, Resorts World New York City has already become the state's top revenue-producing casino.

Texas Tech QB On Verge Of Becoming First Active NCAA Athlete Banned For Gambling

Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby could be the first active NCAA athlete to be banned for betting on sports.

Chun Tops 20.5k Entries In WSOP Mini Mystery Millions

Philip Chun outlasted a massive 20,488-entry field to win the 2026 WSOP $550 Mini Mystery Millions for a career-best score of $400,000.

Danchev Wins WSOP $25k Heads-Up For 2nd Bracelet

Bulgarian player Dimitar Danchev outlasts 128-player field to win 2026 WSOP heads-up championship, his second bracelet, and $800,000.

Seoul Read: The (Mostly Illegal) South Korea Poker Scene

Known as the 'Republic of Gamers,' South Korea continues to produce top poker players despite strict anti-gambling laws.

Poker Strategy With Jonathan Little: Finding A Fold With Aces

Jonathan Little breaks down a hand he played with aces, showing that assessing your opponent's range can lead you to folding a strong hand.

Clements Wins WSOP $10k O8 For Fourth Bracelet

Scott Clements has won the 2026 WSOP $10,000 Omaha eight-or-better championship for $450,176 and his fourth bracelet.

Former Lakers Star Wouldn't Collect Cash In Team Poker Games

Former NBA star Vlade Divak says he played poker games with teammates on flights, but he says he never took money when he won.

Sports Bettor Wins $1.1 Million On New York Knicks Playoff Run

An anonymous sports bettor has reportedly collected $1.1 million from wagers made on the New York Knicks using a "ladder" strategy.

Tilman Fertitta Enters Online Poker Industry With Caesars Purchase

Should Tilman Fertitta's purchase of Caesars Entertainment go through, the Texas billionaire's company will host the WSOP.

WATCH: WSOP Player's Expletive-Laden $1M Celebration

Moments after busting out of the 2026 WSOP mini mystery millions event, Connecticut's Andrew Shelton won a $1 million bounty prize.

WSOP: Casella Fends Off Schulman, Seiver In Badugi

Michael Casella denied seven-time winners Scott Seiver and Nick Schulman in the $1,500 badugi event for his first WSOP win.

WSOP: Cheung, Wang Snag Bracelets In Stud, PLO

Yang Wang defeated reigning Card Player Player of the Year Jesse Lonis to win a $5,000 buy-in WSOP PLO event, while James Cheung beat 5-time bracelet winner Brain Yoon to win the $1,500 stud.

Daly Scoops Third Career WSOP Bracelet With O8 Win

Texan Jason Daly secures his third WSOP bracelet, besting 828 players in the $1,500 Omaha eight-or-better event at the 2026 series.

Gheba Wins WSOP $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em Bracelet

Daniyal Gheba conquered a 570-entry field in the WSOP $5,000 NLH eight-max event, earning $502,985 and his first gold bracelet.

Poker Club Previously-Owned By Johnny Chan Raided In Houston

Houston poker room Lucky J Social Club was raided this week, with authorities seizing $350K in cash and gaming equipment.

First High-Stakes WSOP Event This Year Sees 15% Turnout Dip

There was a turnout decline of more than 15% for the $5,000 no-limit hold'em eight-max event at the WSOP this year compared to 2025.

WATCH: Daniel Negreanu Announces He'll Be A Father

The Poker Hall of Famer and 7-time WSOP champ announced that he and his wife, Amanda, are expecting a baby boy in November.

LIVE: 2026 World Series Of Poker From Las Vegas

Updates from the 2026 World Series of Poker in Las Vegas, with 100 live bracelet events to be awarded from May 26 through July 15.

Poker Dealer Wins First Vegas Bracelet Of 2026 WSOP

Jerome Neppl, a dealer from New Mexico, earned his first major live poker tournament result by winning the first Vegas WSOP bracelet of 2026.

3 Titles, 1 Series: Dvoress Crushes Triton Montenegro

Daniel Dvoress made history at the Triton Montenegro festival by becoming the first player ever to win three titles in one series.

Poker Player Arrested For Cashing $300K Of Bad Checks At LV Casino

Ye Shen faces felony charges after writing and cashing six-figures worth of checks at the Wynn Las Vegas resort casino.

Gryko Denies Koon, Wins Triton $75k PLO Six-Max

UK poker pro Richard Gryko defeats 12-time champion Jason Koon heads-up to win the Triton Montenegro $75k PLO six-max event for $1,243,000.

Rock Star Admits To Playing Online Poker During Shows

Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian said he has played online poker while on stage performing, sometimes using roadies to ghost his account.

Eibinger Nabs 7th Triton Title With PLO Triumph In Montenegro

Austria's Matthias Eibinger won a Triton PLO title for a 3rd consecutive series, earning over $1 million in a Montenegro mystery bounty event.

Daniel Dvoress Wins $100k PLO For 5th Triton Title

Canadian poker pro Daniel Dvoress won the Triton Montenegro $100,000 PLO Main Event for $2,018,000 and his fifth trident trophy.

PokerStars' Move To FanDuel Sparks April Online Poker Revenue Growth

Following months of declining online poker revenue, the U.S. online poker markets jumped following PokerStars' move to the FanDuel platform.

Business Owners Lobby Wyoming Lawmakers To Reinstate Charitable Gambling

Business owners in Wyoming are asking lawmakers to allow charitable gambling after the state enacted new rules outlawing most games.