The PokerStake player Allen Kessler has had a week to remember at the poker felt. A long-time fan of the World Series of Poker, ‘Chainsaw’ won big during his own series this week at the Borgata in Atlantic City. Winning two WSOP Circuit ring events outright and finishing as runner-up in a third, Chainsaw is […]

The latest PokerGO Cup event saw two PokerStake players battle it out for victory in Las Vegas. The PokerGO Studio at ARIA on the Las Vegas Strip saw 104 entries fill out a field that fought for a $520,000 prize pool, and with just 15 players getting paid, there were some very big names who […]

The World Series of Poker have announced the 2026 schedule and there are 100 bracelet events to prepare for in Las Vegas this summer. The series will run from May 26th through to July 15th at the Horseshoe Las Vegas and Paris casinos on the Sin City strip. Just as in 2025, the 100 bracelets […]

PokerStake has many successful players with storied tournament pasts, but no-one has as many series wins on the PokerGO Tour as Chino Rheem. Hot on the heels of his thrilling last-gasp victory in the PGT PLO Series II, we spoke to Chino to find out what winning big on the PokerGO Tour felt like and […]

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 […]

Winning a PokerGO Tour Poker Masters title isn’t easy, and nor is picking the winner. If you were a PokerStake bettor this week, then you’ll know all about that, because at the final table, five of the final six players came from the PokerStake stable. We look back at a truly phenomenal event and how […]

Over the past 12 months, very few players in the world come close to the number of times Michael Wang has cashed. The PokerStake seller, so profitable at the live felt, has banked an incredible $2.17 million in live tournament earnings since the start of 2025, an astonishing 40 cashes contributing to that total.

The forthcoming PokerGO Tour Bounty Blitz series features six events at the PokerGO Studio at ARIA in Las Vegas. Three of PokerStake’s finest are already selling packages to the events on offer, and we’ve got all the details. With buy-ins of $5,300 (reduced to $5,100 for on-time attendance) for each event, the half-dozen events are […]

The Wynn Las Vegas is about to host its famous Signature Series between August 21 and September 7. With the $1,100-entry No Limit Hold’em Main Event having a $400,000 guarantee, the series as a whole will create big winners with very manageable buy-ins on offer for all. Four of the players taking on the tournaments […]

The fourth week of the 2025 World Series of Poker (WSOP) features 13 events with entry fees from just $1,000 up to $50,000 in events like the Seniors Championship, the Millionaire Maker and the H.O.R.S.E. Championship just three of those to look forward to. With a brand-new event on the horizon, a Pot Limit Omaha […]

The third week of the 2025 World Series of Poker (WSOP) features 17 events with buy-ins ranging from just $500 all the way up to the biggest single-entry fee for an event this summer, $250,000. There are events taking place at the Horseshoe and Paris casinos in Las Vegas in No Limit Hold’em, Limit Hold’em, […]

Winning any bracelet at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) is super tough. To win two in the opening 10 days of events is practically impossible. Add into the equation that those events have been in mixed games and the achievements of Benny Glaser in the first few days of the 56th annual WSOP are […]

The second week of action at the 56th annual World Series of Poker (WSOP) features three high rollers, the $10,000 Dealers Choice Championship and a ‘Colossal’ gigantic field event. With 18 events taking place in the next seven days, what’s on offer and which PokerStake players could you win money by backing?

If there is one player who is heading into the 2025 World Series of Poker (WSOP) with a great recent record, it is Jeremy Ausmus. The PokerStake player and reigning PokerGO Tour champion reached record numbers in 2024 and could be one of the biggest players to watch when the 56th annual WSOP kicks off […]

This summer, tens of thousands of players will descend upon Las Vegas as they bid to win a World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet. One man who will be as desperate as anyone to land gold is Allen Kessler. Known as ‘Chainsaw’, Kessler has become a Las Vegas legend in recent years, winning $2.3m at […]