

This year’s World Series of Poker (WSOP) Europe festival takes place a few months before last years, with the 15-event bracelet tournament series set in Prague instead of Rozvadov in 2026. This year’s WSOP Europe is more important than ever, with each of the 15 bracelet events contributing to the WSOP Player of the Year […]

The 2026 PGT Mixed Games Festival starts today and features some of the best mixed format poker players in the world. Plenty of them represent PokerStake, so we’ve profiled a talented trio of players you’ll want to invest in as the PokerGO Tour leaderboard is set for a mix-up before March inside the PokerGO Studio […]

Over the course of six PokerGO Tour Last Chance events, PokerStake player Brandon Wilson won an epic $446,850. On the basis of six $10,100 buy-ins, that’s a return on investment of $386,250, or 737%! He wasn’t the only PokerStake player to win big over a series that saw several of our players make the $1m […]

The opening event of the PokerGO Tour Last Chance series saw stirring performances from many PokerStake players as David ‘ODB’ Baker finished second for a stunning score of $174,400 and Jonathan Little came in seventh for $43,600. With Phil Hellmuth, Jesse Lonis and PokerGO owner Cary Katz all making the final table too, the first […]

The seven-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner Josh Arieh fell just short of his eighth WSOP crown last night in The Bahamas as Atlantis Resort saw a dramatic finale in the $10,000 8-Game Mix Event #12. Seven players reached the final table but Arieh fell out of the running early before a monumental heads-up […]


It’s been a busy week in the life of some of PokerStake’s top players, with success on several continents. As players battle for glory in WSOP Circuit events, on the European Poker Tour and in Las Vegas at the PokerGO Studio, several of the site’s biggest winners have added to their tallies in impressive style.

PokerStake’s Josh Arieh claimed his seventh World Series of Poker title last night as, after returning from a break to his home in Las Vegas, got online and crushed souls in the latest WSOP Online Series bracelet event. As we discovered, winning the top prize wasn’t important, but the seventh WSOP bracelet of his career […]

The World Series of Poker is about to hit The Bahamas, and with the WSOP Paradise starting in a matter of eight weeks, the countdown is on to become one of the 15 bracelet winners in poker’s winter vacation from heaven. All eyes are already turning to the Super Main Event, which last year crowned […]

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, […]

An intense day of action in the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event saw Mat Frankland win a controversial $40,000 in bubble prizes, while two former world champions remained in the hunt for a second title. Both Greg Merson and Damian Salas survived on Day 4 of the WSOP Main Event, but they weren’t […]

On Day 3 of the 2025 WSOP Main Event, 3,453 players were reduced to 1,476 as former world champions, Hall of Famers and even the reigning Main Event winner were all sent packing. As the day ended, just 15 players needed to bust to burst the money bubble and put the remaining players in profit. […]

The second Day 2 of this year’s WSOP Main Event was a huge one, with late registrations boosting the overall attendance to a massive 9,735 entries. While not as big as either 2023 or 2024, this bumper number produced 2,133 survivors on Day 2d as the combined total of players moving on to Day 3 […]

The World Series of Poker has blown up over a busy weekend of action, with PokerStake players front and center. Benny Glaser won his sixth WSOP bracelet, Renji Mao and Patrick Leonard made the final four of the $25,000-entry Heads-Up Championship and Tyler Phillips reached a final table in the 2-7 Seven Card Stud event. […]

The 56th annual World Series of Poker is about to kick off and with 100 WSOP bracelet events on the line, the best players in the poker world are about to descend on Las Vegas. Gone are the days when the biggest names waited for the Main Event before arriving in Sin City. Today, stars […]

The seventh event of the PokerGO Tour PLO Series saw PokerStake player Josh Arieh come close to victory after threatening a cage fight in Las Vegas… well, kind of. A thrilling seventh event of the PGT PLO Series saw Arieh fall just short of glory as Alex Foxen ended an 803-day hoodoo inside the PokerGO […]