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  • Which PokerStake Stars are Taking on the National Heads-Up Poker Championship?
    Which PokerStake Stars are Taking on the National Heads-Up Poker Championship?

    The 2025 National Heads-Up Poker Championship has returned in 2025 with a $25,000 buy-in, a new sponsor and a whole lot of excitement. Last night, the first-round draw took place in Las Vegas, and we’ve got all the news on who faces who. With stars such as Michael ‘The Grinder’ Mizrachi, Liv Boeree, Josh Arieh, […]

  • WSOP 2024: Willis and Chen Win Bracelets, Faraz Jaka Favorite for Heads-Up Gold and Phil Ivey Arrives in Vegas
    WSOP 2024: Willis and Chen Win Bracelets, Faraz Jaka Favorite for Heads-Up Gold and Phil Ivey Arrives in Vegas

    The fourth day of the World Series of Poker saw seven events in progress as two WSOP bracelets were won, play reached the final four in the $25,000 Heads-Up Championship and Phil Ivey sat down in the $5,000 PLO event. Sin City was the place to be as thousands of poker players descended on the […]

  • Game of Gold Episode #10 – Life or Death
    Game of Gold Episode #10 – Life or Death

    The 10th episode of Game of Gold saw the tension ramped up as the Heads-Up Match – the longest stage of the entire season of action – drew to a close. With three players’ Game of Gold lives on the line, it was action all the way as it became clear that the triple elimination […]

  • Game of Gold Episode #9 – The Final Prayer
    Game of Gold Episode #9 – The Final Prayer

    The action ramped up in the latest episode of Game of Gold as the addictive blend of poker and reality TV that will award only one player the sole prize of $456,000 moved into top gear. There were 12 players still remaining at the start of the episode as Johan ‘YoH Viral’ Guilbert bid to […]

  • Game of Gold Episode #7 – Quick and Easy
    Game of Gold Episode #7 – Quick and Easy

    We’ve moved into the second half of Game of Gold, the best new blend of poker and reality TV the world has ever seen. With the Team Heads-Up battles entering a pivotal phase, which nine players survive from the 12 remaining contestants at this stage could have a huge influence on the eventual winner of […]

  • WSOP 2023: Halatenko and Pupillo in Contention for Maiden Bracelets, Negreanu in the Hunt in H.O.R.S.E.
    WSOP 2023: Halatenko and Pupillo in Contention for Maiden Bracelets, Negreanu in the Hunt in H.O.R.S.E.

    Day 25 of the 2023 World Series of Poker at the Horseshoe Las Vegas and Paris casinos saw a rarity for the series, as no gold bracelets were awarded. Six events were in motion, however, with a huge Day 2 of the Seniors, two $10,000 Championship events, the Tag Team and the Millionaire Maker all […]

  • WSOP 2022: Kolev Wins Millionaire Maker, Andrew Yeh Leads Final Five in H.O.R.S.E. Championship
    WSOP 2022: Kolev Wins Millionaire Maker, Andrew Yeh Leads Final Five in H.O.R.S.E. Championship

    A bumper day of action in the 2022 World Series of Poker saw one bracelet winner take gold and over a million dollars while five other events provided great drama and excitement at Bally’s and Paris casinos in Las Vegas. With five players remaining in the H.O.R.S.E. Championship, huge stars made the final stages of […]

  • WSOP 2022: Eslami, Pechie and Chan Win Bracelets; Scott Seiver Leads 2-7 Single Draw Championship
    WSOP 2022: Eslami, Pechie and Chan Win Bracelets; Scott Seiver Leads 2-7 Single Draw Championship

    Day 19 of the WSOP was a triple-header on the bracelet front, as three vastly different realms of poker each awarded a WSOP gold bracelet, while the second and final flight of the Millionaire Maker kicked off, along with action in three other bracelet events at Bally’s and Paris casinos in Las Vegas.  

  • WSOP 2022: Daniel Weinman Wins First Bracelet, Brian Hastings Claims Bracelet #6
    WSOP 2022: Daniel Weinman Wins First Bracelet, Brian Hastings Claims Bracelet #6

    There were three news bracelet winners crowned on Day 17 of the 2022 World Series of Poker, with two first-time winners and a player who entered the top 14 of WSOP winning players of all time. It was an action-packed 24 hours in Las Vegas, Nevada, and we’ve got all seven events to catch up […]

  • The Hand That Changed My Life: ‘Boston Rob’ Mariano
    The Hand That Changed My Life: ‘Boston Rob’ Mariano

    Poker is a game that is enjoyed by millions worldwide. In this series, we’ve featured players who play the game of poker for their profession, have made fortunes by doing so and become legends of the sport. However, poker’s all-encompassing nature appeals to people from all walks of life. One player who has trodden many […]

  • Fast and Furious Flip and Go Event Incites Action At The WSOP
    Fast and Furious Flip and Go Event Incites Action At The WSOP

    The World Series of Poker’s debut of the popular GGPoker Flip and Go format took place this weekend and, love it or hate it, the tournament and its opening flights brought some old-school action back to the players in the Rio.

  • WSOP 2021: Phil Hellmuth Shooting for Seven Card Stud Glory with Zinno and McClelland on His Tail
    WSOP 2021: Phil Hellmuth Shooting for Seven Card Stud Glory with Zinno and McClelland on His Tail

    Phil Hellmuth is in pole position to make it ‘sweet sixteen’ as he has made it to the final table of the 19th event of the 2021 World Series of Poker with a chip lead in the Seven Card Stud Championship. Hellmuth, otherwise known as ‘The Poker Brat’, bagged up 751,000 to lead the final […]

  • WSOP 2021: Shaun Deeb, David Williams Denied As Rafael Lebron Wins Event #14
    WSOP 2021: Shaun Deeb, David Williams Denied As Rafael Lebron Wins Event #14

    The latest round of action saw two more bracelet winners take down titles and earn gold as Rafael Lebron conquered the final six of the Seven Card Stud Event #14, beating David Williams heads-up for the bracelet and Harvey Mathews also took gold on a busy day at the felt.

  • WSOP 2021: Jason Koon Wins First WSOP Bracelet in Heads Up Championship
    WSOP 2021: Jason Koon Wins First WSOP Bracelet in Heads Up Championship

    The $25,000-entry Heads Up Championship, Event #11, on the 2021 World Series of Poker schedule was always going to be a dramatic one. With four fantastic players making the final stages of the tournament, finding a winner would be a war of wits like no other as four men played off to meet in the […]

  • DFS Star Gionni Demers Adds WSOP Gold to Three Milly Maker Titles
    DFS Star Gionni Demers Adds WSOP Gold to Three Milly Maker Titles

    Poker and Daily Fantasy Sports are two industries that are seeing a fair amount of overlap as both continue to expand to different states nationwide. Many players are splitting their days between grinding on the felt and grinding the virtual gridiron or basketball court at night.