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Saturday, June 13, 2026
Southern Poker Tour Cuts Ties with Chris Skinner Over Cheating Scandal
The Southern Poker Tour has announced the severance of all ties with well-known player Chris Skinner following his involvement in a cheating scandal. The decision highlights the poker community's zero-tolerance stance on cheating.
Texas Cardroom Bans Suspected Cheaters
A Texas poker room has blacklisted several men suspected of cheating, banning them from entry. This move aims to maintain game fairness; poker rooms usually detect cheating suspicions through monitoring and data analysis, and take ban measures.
Pokeren.nl Releases Poker Series 9 Ranking Finale Live Report
Dutch poker news site Pokeren.nl has published a live report of the Poker Series 9 ranking finale, documenting the exciting moments of the final stage. The series attracted many players, with intense competition in the finals, focusing on key hands and chip dynamics.
Texas Poker Room Catches Long-Time Cheaters Marking Cards, Banned Permanently On The Spot
A Texas poker room caught two long-time cheaters who used marked cards to defraud. They were caught on the spot and permanently banned. The poker room has increased surveillance and reminds players to be vigilant against similar cheating.
Video Exposes: Dealer Takes Deck to Bathroom Then False Deals
A video circulating online shows a poker dealer taking the entire deck into the bathroom before a false deal, suspected of cheating. The incident raises questions about tournament integrity; relevant parties have not yet responded.
What Changes Could the 2026 WSOP Bring? PokerNews Analyzes Potential Adjustments
PokerNews reports that the 2026 WSOP may introduce adjustments to scheduling, structure, and event diversity, including reducing the number of Main Event Day 1 flights and adding new mixed game gold bracelets, but nothing has been officially confirmed.
2026 Canada Online Poker Best Sites Guide | PokerNews
PokerNews releases 2026 recommended online poker sites guide for Canadian players, covering legal platforms, security, and game selection to help players find the right poker room.
Mike Postle Poker Cheating Scandal: Event Review and Latest Updates
The Mike Postle poker cheating scandal is one of the most sensational controversies in the poker world in recent years. This article reviews the events, allegations, and the latest legal developments, and explores its far-reaching impact on the live-stream poker industry.
Albert Daher Wins EPT Monte Carlo High Roller Title
According to poker media reports, Albert Daher won the high roller event at the 2025 European Poker Tour EPT Monte Carlo stop, defeating many top players and once again proving his strength in high-stakes tournaments.
PokerStars Announces 2026 Live Event Schedule, EPT Prague Confirmed to Return
PokerStars announces 2026 live event plans, with the European Poker Tour EPT Prague stop included in the schedule, continuing the classic layout of the EPT brand in Europe. More details to be announced later.
EPT Monte Carlo €100,000 One Drop Charity High Roller Champion Crowned
The EPT Monte Carlo €100,000 One Drop Charity High Roller has concluded. A player emerged victorious in fierce competition, winning a substantial prize and glory. The event attracted many top players, contributing to charity.
EPT Monte Carlo Live Stream Innovation: Introduction of Dynamic Delay Technology, No More Pause Waiting
The European Poker Tour EPT Monte Carlo stop announced the first use of dynamic delay technology in its live stream, replacing the traditional fixed delay, aiming to eliminate waiting time between hands and provide viewers with a smoother viewing experience. This innovation is expected to become the new standard for poker live streaming.
PokerStars Power Path May Prizes Revealed: EPT Barcelona Packages and Online Tickets to Win
PokerStars announces May Power Path rewards program, players can win EPT Barcelona packages and online tournament tickets through satellites, helping poker dreams.
2026 PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo €5,300 Main Event Set to Begin
According to PokerNews, the 2026 PokerStars European Poker Tour EPT Monte Carlo stop will feature a €5,300 buy-in Main Event. The event has historically attracted top players from around the world and is expected to continue offering a substantial prize pool and fierce competition.
Alex Kulev Wins EPT Monte Carlo €250K Super High Roller Championship
Bulgarian poker player Alex Kulev defeated a field of elites to win the €250,000 Super High Roller at the EPT Monte Carlo, once again proving his top-tier status in the poker world.
PokerStars 'The Big Game' Tour Season 3 2026 Complete Guide
PokerStars' famous poker show 'The Big Game' announces its third season returning in 2026. This article comprehensively analyzes the tournament format, player lineup, highlights, and viewing methods, helping you quickly understand this high-stakes poker feast.
EPT Monte Carlo 2026: Nagygyörgy Finally Wins Title After 15 Years
The 2026 EPT Monte Carlo Main Event concluded, with Hungarian player Gábor Nagygyörgy, after a 15-year career, finally lifting the championship trophy, becoming the focus of the event.
Daniel Dvoress Breaks $50 Million Live Earnings Mark at EPT Monte Carlo
Canadian poker player Daniel Dvoress has surpassed $50 million in live tournament earnings at the EPT Monte Carlo stop, becoming another elite player to reach this milestone.