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Friday, June 12, 2026
World Series of Poker Adds Solana Payment Option for Tournament Entries
The World Series of Poker WSOP has announced that it will accept Solana cryptocurrency for tournament entry payments, becoming the latest example of a major poker event embracing digital assets.
World Series of Poker WSOP Accepts Solana Cryptocurrency for Buy-Ins
The World Series of Poker WSOP announced that it will accept Solana SOL cryptocurrency as a payment method for tournament buy-ins, marking further adoption of cryptocurrency in mainstream poker events.
Former NBA star pleads guilty in massive gambling and poker fixing ring case
According to Vietnamese media, a former NBA star has pleaded guilty in a criminal ring case involving large-scale gambling and poker game manipulation. The case is large in scale and is still under trial.
2026 Top 10 Best Real Money Online Poker Sites Guide
In 2026, choosing a safe and reliable real money online poker site is crucial. This article provides a selection guide from dimensions such as licensing, game variety, bonuses, payment methods, and player reviews to help players find a suitable platform.
WEEX Poker Party S3: A New Play-to-Earn Gamification in Cryptocurrency
WEEX Poker Party S3 uses gamification mechanics to let players earn cryptocurrency rewards in poker games, showcasing the application of the Play-to-Earn model in poker.
"Chinese Poker Game" Called "Dangerous" Partner in Hanoi VPL-HSOP Sponsorship
The Hanoi Poker Series VPL-HSOP in Vietnam sparked controversy for accepting sponsorship from "Chinese Poker Game", which local media labeled a "dangerous" partner. Event organizers have yet to respond, and the player community is divided.
2026 Best Online Poker Platform Guide
As 2026 approaches, the online poker market continues to grow. This article provides key factors for choosing a platform, including security, game variety, software quality, etc., to help players make informed decisions.
Real Money Online Poker: Rules and Strategies Guide
This article introduces the basic rules and common strategies for playing real money online poker, helping beginners understand how to participate safely and improve their winning rate.
AI Defeats Top Players in Multi-Player Texas Hold'em
Recently, an AI system called Pluribus developed by Carnegie Mellon University and Facebook AI defeated 15 world-class professional players in six-player no-limit Texas Hold'em, marking a major breakthrough in AI's capability in multi-player games.
KAMI★1 POKER GP Tournament Held in Kamiichi, Toyama Prefecture, Japan; Registration via Hometown Tax Donation to Boost Local Revitalization
Kamiichi Town in Toyama Prefecture, Japan will soon host the KAMI★1 POKER GP tournament. Participants can register through the hometown tax furusato no zei system, aiming to promote local economic revitalization through the poker event and inject new vitality into this traditional town.
m Poker Tournament Japan 2025 Announced, Main Event to Be Tag Team
Japan is about to welcome a brand new poker event — m Poker Tournament Japan 2025, whose main event adopts a unique Tag Team format, offering players a new cooperative competitive experience.
ZONe ENERGY × m STUDENTS Student-Exclusive Poker Tournament Vol.0 Coming Soon
ZONe ENERGY and m STUDENTS jointly organize the student-exclusive poker tournament Vol.0, open to students, aiming to promote poker competition culture.
Asia's Next Generation Poker Tournament 'AGPT Season 2' to be held in Tokyo from May 28-31, 2026
Originating from Asia, the next-generation poker event 'Asia Grand Poker Tournament AGPT Season 2' is announced to be held at Iidabashi, Tokyo from May 28 to 31, 2026. The event aims to combine competition and entertainment to create a new poker experience.
Jack Ma and Co-creation Fund Appear at Poker Event; AirAsia Small Boss Wins 26 Million Grand Prize
According to a report by Malaysia's China Press, in a poker tournament, a small boss associated with AirAsia won approximately 26 million in prize money. Alibaba founder Jack Ma and a representative of a co-creation fund also participated in the event, sparking heated discussions online.
Poker Night at the Inventory Remaster Ultimate Guide: Classic Poker Showdown Returns
A comprehensive guide to Poker Night at the Inventory Remaster, covering Texas Hold'em strategy, character interaction tips, and methods to unlock hidden content, helping players easily win in duels.
DMM POKER Launches New Professional Poker League 'LEGEND Season 0' to Be Broadcast on Official YouTube Channel
Japan's DMM Group poker platform DMM POKER announces the launch of a new professional poker league 'DMM POKER LEAGUE -LEGEND- Season 0', with event videos exclusively broadcast on the official YouTube channel. The league aims to promote poker competition and provide a high-level stage for professional players.
Asia's Next Generation Poker Event AGPT Season 2 to be Held in Tokyo from May 28 to 31, 2026
Asia's Next Generation Poker Championship AGPT Season 2 announced it will be held from May 28 to 31, 2026 at Iidabashi, Tokyo. The event aims to promote the development of Asian poker, blending local culture with international tournament standards.
21-year-old prodigy takes leave from school to prepare for WSOP final table, aims to become youngest champion
A 21-year-old poker prodigy chooses to take a leave from school to fully prepare for the WSOP Main Event final table; if victorious, he would break the record for youngest champion.