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Saturday, June 13, 2026
Charlie Carrel Misses WSOP 2026 Due to Entry Restrictions
According to Dutch poker media Pokeren.nl, British professional poker player Charlie Carrel will miss the 2026 World Series of Poker WSOP due to inability to enter the United States. The specific reason has not been disclosed, but the incident has drawn attention from the industry.
Holland Casino Announces Valkenburg Poker Series Schedule July 1-5, 2026
Holland Casino has announced a poker series in Valkenburg from July 1-5, 2026, with the schedule released. The event is expected to attract many poker enthusiasts and includes a main event and several side events.
Five Days Later, Las Vegas Becomes Poker Capital: WSOP 2026 Preview, Which Players Are Worth Watching?
With only five days left until the start of WSOP 2026, Las Vegas is about to become the global poker hub. This year's event brings together many top players, full of highlights.
WSOP 2026: Jans Arends Ranks Among Last 12 in $50K Buy-In High Roller, Carlo van Ravenswoud and Rob Hollink Advance Together to Day 2 of $10K Buy-In PLO Hi-Lo
At the WSOP 2026, Dutch player Jans Arends breaks into the last 12 in the $50K buy-in high roller; meanwhile, Carlo van Ravenswoud and Rob Hollink advance to Day 2 of the $10K buy-in Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo event.
WSOP 2026: Nino Pansier and Carlo van Ravenswoud Advance in $10k PLO Hi-Lo, Teun Mulder Makes Day 2 of $100,000 High Roller
WSOP 2026 events continue, with Dutch players Nino Pansier and Carlo van Ravenswoud advancing in the $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo event, while Teun Mulder made it to Day 2 of the $100,000 High Roller.
Polish Poker Cup to be Held in Bratislava
The Polish Poker Cup will take place in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, featuring multiple Texas Hold'em tournaments open to Polish and international players.
CoinPoker Launches Its Most Ambitious Series Ever: World Poker Masters
CoinPoker announces the World Poker Masters series, which officials say is the most ambitious event in the platform's history. Details of the series have not yet been released, but it is expected to attract top players from around the world.
EPT Monte Carlo: Kulev Wins €250,000 Super High Roller, Nguyen Makes Podium
In the EPT Monte Carlo €250,000 Super High Roller, Bulgarian player Kulev took down the title, while Vietnamese player Nguyen made the final table and reached the podium. The event attracted many top players, with specific prize money yet to be announced.
ACR Poker Venom Event Prize Pool Reaches $10 Million, Moneymaker and Other Stars Shine
ACR Poker Venom series achieves another success, total prize pool exceeds $10 million, multiple poker stars including 2003 WSOP Main Event champion Chris Moneymaker appeared in the event, showcasing the charm of top online poker tournaments.
Kings Resort Rozvadov: DPT Main Event Heats Up, Reaches 473 Entries After Day 1D
The DPT Main Event at Kings Resort Rozvadov is heating up, with total entries reaching 473 after Day 1D. The tournament has attracted many poker enthusiasts, and the schedule will continue.
Martirosian successfully defends $25K Heads-Up Championship title
Russian poker star Artur Martirosian successfully defends his title in the $25K Heads-Up Championship, once again proving his heads-up prowess. Although specific details of the match have not been released, this achievement solidifies his top-tier status in the poker world.
ATFX Sponsors SiGMA Poker Tour Manila 2026, Launches Exclusive High-Stakes Tournament
Financial broker ATFX announced it has become the official sponsor of SiGMA Poker Tour Manila 2026, and will title an exclusive high-stakes tournament, further expanding its influence in the poker space.
Gega Tournament: Lazio Poker Stars vs Frosinone Champions, Derby Heats Up
The Italian Gega Tournament staged a poker showdown between football giants, with players from Lazio and Frosinone teams fiercely competing on the poker table, presenting the audience with a unique 'derby' feast.
Anja Henry Wins Hot PKO at GRND Live Festival in Grand Casino As
At the GRND Live Festival held at Grand Casino As in Austria, poker player Anja Henry won the Hot PKO tournament. The event featured a progressive knockout format, attracting many participants.
May 2026 Poker Tournament Preview: EPT Monte Carlo Opens, WSOP Starts at End of Month
According to Pokeritaliaweb, May 2026 will feature two major poker events: the EPT Monte Carlo kicks off first, followed by the WSOP series starting at the end of the month in Las Vegas.
May Italy Live Poker Tournament Preview: From Sanremo to Campione, Awaiting WSOP
In May, Italy will host several live poker tournaments, from the classic events in Sanremo to the series in Campione, warming up for the upcoming WSOP. This article lists the unmissable live poker events in Italy in May.
EPT Monte Carlo Main Event Day 3 Report: The Path to the Championship Draws Near
According to Italian poker website Pokeritaliaweb, the 2026 EPT Monte Carlo Main Event entered its third day on May 8. As the tournament progresses, the remaining players battle for a spot at the final table under immense pressure, and the atmosphere at the venue becomes increasingly tense.
WSOP 2026: Isaia Out Early in Mixed Event, Negreanu's River Heartbreak, Gala and Colavita Awarded
In the 2026 WSOP mixed event, Italian player Isaia was eliminated early. Canadian player Negreanu, who had been leading, suffered a river reversal and was knocked out, while Gala and Colavita took home awards.