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Sunday, June 21, 2026
2026 Women's Poker Week: Nicole Turner Wins MGM Grand Ladies No-Limit Hold'em Event
The 2026 Women's Poker Week was held at MGM Grand. The $250 buy-in ladies no-limit hold'em event attracted 164 entries for a total prize pool of $32,800. Nicole Turner won a deal with Lynn Xi to take the title and $7,398. Members of the French Queens team performed well, and Cecile Ticherfatine from France was named Player of the Day.
2026 Poker Training Tools and Programs: How to Build a Modern Learning System
This article introduces top poker training resources in 2026, including training websites, software tools, professional courses, and one-on-one coaching, to help players systematically improve their skills and build an efficient learning system.
Ante Up Podcast Chapter 4 Episode 23: Protect Your Hand
This episode of the Ante Up podcast covers poker news, rule discussions, and hand analysis. Calvin Anderson wins the $10,000 Razz championship for the second time; Sycuan Casino named best poker room in Southern California for third consecutive year; WSOP opens permanent retail store. The show also explores the controversy of seeking audience opinions on the river and analyzes an AQ suited river decision.
2026 PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo: €250,000 Super High Roller Ready to Battle
The European Poker Tour (EPT) has announced a €250,000 buy-in Super High Roller event for the 2026 Monte Carlo stop, one of the highest buy-in events in EPT history, attracting the world's top players.
Halfway Review: Highlights and Regrets of the First Half of the 2026 WSOP
The 2026 World Series of Poker (WSOP) is halfway through, with 49 events completed. This article reviews the highlights and low points of the first half: Negreanu and Hellmuth got off to slow starts, the Fergusons each won a gold bracelet, Mateos won his sixth career title, and Kihara achieved a double victory.
€5,300 Main Event Day 4 | 2026 PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo
The €5,300 Main Event of the 2026 PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo has entered Day 4, with the tournament still ongoing. PokerNews continues to cover the event as players compete fiercely to make the final table.
Polish Grinder Emails Math to Dominate WPT Asia Leaderboard
A Polish poker player uses rigorous mathematical analysis and strategic email exchanges to top the competitive WPT Asia leaderboard. This article reveals the methodology and practical wisdom behind it.
Dealer Error or Coincidence? WSOP Colossus Champion Sparks Controversy
In the 2026 WSOP $500 Colossus event, champion Justin Smith won heads-up with a flush on the river, but poker expert David Lappin pointed out that the dealer may have mixed up the order of the hole cards, leading to a swap. If dealt correctly, the result could have been different.
2026 WSOP Strange Deal: Same Hand Appears Twice in a Row, Order Completely Identical
At the 2026 WSOP Mystery Bounty event, an auto-shuffler allegedly dealt the exact same hand and community cards twice in a row, raising concerns about game fairness. Pros Dario Sammartino and Loni Harwood Hui confirmed the anomaly, speculating that the shuffler's sorting function was accidentally triggered.
WSOP 2026 Offers Multiple Payment Options for Players
According to Pokerfuse, the World Series of Poker (WSOP) has announced that the 2026 event will offer a wide range of payment options to improve convenience for participants; specific payment method details have not yet been released.
2026 RGPS Passport Southern Indiana Series Announces $800 Main Event
According to PokerNews, the 2026 RunGood Poker Series (RGPS) Passport Southern Indiana will feature a $800 buy-in main event; the specific schedule has not been announced yet.
Mhatre defeats WSOP Main Event champion, locks in wild final table
In a tense final table match, player Mhatre successfully defeated a former WSOP Main Event champion to win the final victory. The game was fast-paced, with both sides exchanging leads multiple times, and ultimately Mhatre secured the win with key decisions.
PLO Mastermind Poker Coaching Course Review: From Beginner to Master
PokerNews provides a comprehensive review of the PLO Mastermind course. This review covers course structure, teaching style, pros and cons, etc., to help players determine if it is suitable for improving their Pot-Limit Omaha level.
Jonathan Little Returns to High Stakes After Playing $1/$3 for Latest Poker Training Course
Renowned poker coach Jonathan Little has returned to high-stakes games after spending significant time playing $1/$3 poker to create his latest training course. In the course, he demonstrates common mistakes and profitable strategies in low-stakes games, aiming to help players improve their skills.
Daniel Negreanu's WSOP Package Sold Out, But Opportunities Remain
Daniel Negreanu's 2025 WSOP package is fully sold out, but fans can still participate or follow the event through other means. This article reviews package details and subsequent options.
Complete Guide to 2026 WSOP Live Streams and Highlights: Pokerfuse Full Summary
Pokerfuse has released a complete summary of all live streams and highlights for the 2026 World Series of Poker (WSOP), covering key matchups such as the Main Event and gold bracelet events. Players can watch real-time streams on multiple platforms and quickly review daily highlights.
2026 WSOP Kicks Off Today: Preview of Five Key Events
The 2026 World Series of Poker (WSOP) officially kicks off today, running for several weeks with hundreds of events. This article focuses on the five key events of this year, including the Main Event, the Millionaire Maker, the One Drop Super High Roller, etc., providing a viewing guide for poker enthusiasts.
2026 WSOP Event #56: $3,000 Six-Handed No-Limit Hold'em
2026 World Series of Poker (WSOP) announces details for Event #56: $3,000 buy-in six-handed No-Limit Hold'em, with a fast structure testing short-handed strategy.