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Friday, September 4, 2026
WCOOP 2026 to Feature 350 Tournaments and $6.5 Million Guaranteed in Main Events
The 2026 World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) will include 350 tournaments, with $6.5 million guaranteed across its Main Events.
WSOP Releases 2026 WSOP Paradise Schedule
The World Series of Poker has unveiled the schedule for the 2026 WSOP Paradise, a key international stop on the poker calendar.
Tom Fuchs Wins EPT Barcelona Super High Roller for $1.3 Million
Tom Fuchs takes down the EPT Barcelona Super High Roller, earning $1.3 million in a thrilling victory.
Ben Rolle Wins WSOP Online Millionaire Maker for $1.4 Million
Ben Rolle takes down the WSOP Online Millionaire Maker, earning $1.4 million in a major online poker victory.
Benjamin 'bencb789' Rolle Wins Second WSOP Online Bracelet as Series Nears Midpoint
Benjamin 'bencb789' Rolle captures his second WSOP Online bracelet as the series approaches its halfway point.
WSOP Super Circuit Series Makes Montreal Debut
The World Series of Poker Super Circuit Series is heading to Montreal, bringing a new slate of poker tournaments to the city.
Bert Stevens Leads GGPoker Super MILLION$ Final Table
Bert Stevens holds the chip lead at the Super MILLION$ final table, with Damian Salas close behind. The winner takes $408,406.
Lex Veldhuis Reaches First WSOP Final Table in 17 Years
Dutch poker pro Lex Veldhuis has made his first World Series of Poker final table in 17 years, marking a significant milestone in his long career.
WSOP Super Circuit Canada Sets Records as CA$10M Main Event Begins
The inaugural WSOP Super Circuit Canada at Playground has broken records, with six ring winners and a CA$10M guaranteed Main Event underway. Daniel Negreanu kicked off the action.
Poker Table Breaks Explained: Rules, Procedures, and Fair Play
Learn how poker tournament table breaks work, including random seat draws, balancing rules, and chip handling procedures.
How to Bet on Golf: Key Factors to Consider Before Backing a Player
Learn how to bet on golf with key factors like course fit, recent form, strokes gained, and weather. Avoid common mistakes and find value beyond the favorites.
Thursday, September 3, 2026
High Roller Trio Delivers Drama on the European Poker Tour
Three high-stakes players brought excitement to the European Poker Tour, showcasing skill and nerve in a series of thrilling hands.
First in Asia: Thai Poker Pro Punnatth poses as World No. 1
Thai poker pro Punnatth becomes the first Asian to reach world No. 1, celebrated by Thai Poker Association and fans.
Irish Open Makes Historic International Debut in Sydney
The Irish Poker Open, a tradition since 1980, launches its first international series in Sydney, Australia, with a festival featuring over 40 tournaments and a AU$1M guaranteed Main Event.
Brazil Claims First Bracelet of 2026 WSOP Online on GGPoker
A Brazilian player wins the first bracelet event of the 2026 WSOP Online series on GGPoker, marking an early highlight for the international poker community.
WSOP Paradise 2026 Unveils 20-Event Schedule with $120M in Guarantees
WSOP Paradise 2026 announces a 20-event schedule and $120 million in total guarantees, signaling a major expansion for the international poker festival.
Jiang, Hasson, and Oshana Triumph at 2026 World Series of Poker
Three players claimed victories at the 2026 World Series of Poker, adding to the event's storied history.
WSOP Online 2026: Kalinin and Schillhabel Secure Early Bracelets
WSOP Online 2026 kicks off with Kalinin and Schillhabel claiming early gold. Details on their victories and what to expect in the series.