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Thursday, June 11, 2026
2026 WSOP Event 18: $1,500 Monster Stack No-Limit Hold'em
The 2026 World Series of Poker WSOP Event 18 is a $1,500 buy-in Monster Stack No-Limit Hold'em tournament, with starting chip stacks far exceeding those of regular events, attracting a large number of players. This event is one of the classic tournaments in the series with a rich prize pool.
2026 Aussie Millions Main Event Fifth Largest in History
The 2026 Aussie Millions Main Event became the fifth largest in the event's history, continuing its tradition as a top poker tournament in the Southern Hemisphere. Specific player numbers and prize pool have not been announced yet, but it has attracted widespread attention.
SiGMA Poker Tour Arrives in Manila
The SiGMA Poker Tour has recently arrived in Manila, Philippines, as a new stop in Asian poker tournaments, attracting the attention of many players. The event will be held at a well-known local venue, featuring the main event and multiple side events, providing a competitive and exchange platform for Asian poker enthusiasts.
Texas Online Poker Legalization Progress: Guide to Best Real Money Poker Sites in 2026
Although there are many offline poker rooms in Texas, online real money poker has not yet been fully legalized. This article reviews international poker sites available to Texas players, legal risks, and selection tips to help you safely participate in online poker in 2026.
How to Watch 2026 WSOP for Free - PokerNews Guide
PokerNews releases a guide on how to watch the 2026 WSOP for free. Typically, the main event final table is broadcast for free on CBS, while full coverage requires a PokerGO subscription, but can be accessed for free via trials or specific channels.
2026 WSOP Kickoff: $550 Mini Mystery Millions Day 1a Begins
The 2026 World Series of Poker WSOP kicks off with Event 1: $550 Mini Mystery Millions. Day 1a attracted many players, featuring a mystery bounty format with a potential $1 million top prize for the champion.
Ontario Online Poker Sites Complete Guide: Legal Platforms June 2026
Ontario opened its regulated online gambling market in April 2022, allowing players to play Texas Hold'em and other games on multiple licensed platforms. This article outlines selection criteria for legal poker sites, the regulatory framework, and player considerations.
Breakthrough on Fourth Live Tournament? Poker Rookie Creates a Miracle
According to Pokerfuse, a poker player achieved remarkable results in just his fourth live poker tournament, attracting industry attention. The article explores the possibility and underlying factors of a novice's rapid success.
WSOP Battle Day: $50K High Roller and Monster Stack Finale Take Center Stage
The WSOP schedule reaches its climax as the $50,000 High Roller and Monster Stack events hold their finals on the same day. The High Roller gathers top professional players, while the Monster Stack attracts a large field with its deep-stack structure. Both tournaments will crown champions.
2026 WSOP Event 27: $10,000 Dealer's Choice Championship is coming
The 2026 World Series of Poker WSOP Event 27 is the $10,000 buy-in Dealer's Choice Championship, a mixed-game tournament that traditionally attracts top players competing for a gold bracelet and high prize money.
World Series of Poker WSOP Adds Solana Cryptocurrency Payments for Tournament Buy-Ins
The World Series of Poker WSOP announced that it will accept Solana SOL as a payment method for tournament buy-ins, further embracing cryptocurrency. This move aims to provide global players with more convenient and faster payment options, lowering the barrier to entry.
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
WSOP introduces cryptocurrency: Solana integration enables zero-fee buy-ins
The World Series of Poker WSOP announced integration with the Solana blockchain, allowing players to pay buy-ins with cryptocurrency and enjoy zero fees. This move aims to lower the entry barrier and attract more digital asset users to participate.
ACR Poker Pros Strong Start at 2026 WSOP: Three Players Reach Final Table
The 2026 WSOP series kicks off, with ACR Poker pros performing well. Three players have already reached final tables in early events, showcasing team strength.
Live: WSOP $50,000 No-Limit Hold'em High Roller 8-Handed Final Table
The World Series of Poker WSOP $50,000 buy-in No-Limit Hold'em High Roller 8-handed event has reached the final table stage, with exclusive live coverage provided by SpadePoker. This high-stakes tournament brings together top players competing for a substantial prize pool and the coveted gold bracelet.
Bryce Yockey wins WSOP Dealers Choice, earns third bracelet
Professional poker player Bryce Yockey won the Dealers Choice event at the 2025 World Series of Poker WSOP, claiming his third WSOP gold bracelet. The event attracted many top players, and Yockey prevailed with his exceptional skill and strategy.
2026 WSOP Event 30: $1,500 Limit Hold'em 7-Handed Set to Begin
The 2026 World Series of Poker WSOP announces Event 30: a $1,500 buy-in Limit Hold'em 7-Handed tournament, expected to attract many limit enthusiasts. Specific schedule and prize pool details to be announced.
WSOP Adds Solana as Cryptocurrency Payment Option for Buy-Ins
The World Series of Poker WSOP has announced that it will accept Solana SOL as a payment method for buy-ins, becoming the first major poker event to support this cryptocurrency, offering players faster and lower-cost registration options.
WSOP 2026: Wilson and Brewer Aim for $50,000 High Roller Championship
According to PokerStake, in the WSOP 2026 $50,000 high buy-in event, players Wilson and Brewer are vying for the championship glory. The event typically attracts top professional players and is highly competitive.