The WSOP hints at the use of the November Nine format Seven months after Michael Mizrachi captured the 2025 Main Event title, the World Series of Poker (WSOP) is already stirring debate about 2026. The newly released schedule hints at a possible change to the $10,000 championship’s final table format. Organizers confirmed that play will
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Rest of ‘Legendary’ WSOP Schedule for 2026 Released
Main Event qualifiers start at $150, with Mega Satellites scheduled from July 1 to July 6. The full schedule for the 2026 World Series of Poker has been released, bringing fresh changes to poker’s biggest annual festival. The series will run from May 26 through July 25 on the Las Vegas Strip, once again hosted
Poker Bankroll Challenge Doesn’t Go Well for Young Player
Alex “KDog Poker” Kobzyev finds out it’s difficult changing $100 into $30,000 A young Texas poker vlogger saw his ambitious bankroll challenge come to a quick and painful end. Alex “KDog Poker” Kobzyev set out to turn $100 into $30,000 in one month, fully aware the odds were stacked against him. The challenge lasted just
MSPT Returns to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Next Week
The tour will take place at the Potawatomi Casino from February 17 to 22 The Major Series of Poker is heading back to Milwaukee next week for another stop in its 17th season. The tour will take over Potawatomi Casino from February 17 to 22, marking the second Major event of the year and bringing
APT Jeju Classic Main Event Sets New Attendance Record
The 10-day series boasted almost 100 events and attracted players from across the globe The APT Jeju Classic Main Event has set a new benchmark for live poker in South Korea. A total of 1,718 players entered the $1,595 buy-in tournament, marking the largest live field ever recorded in the country. The turnout surpassed the
MSPT Now at JACK Cleveland Casino for the Ohio Poker State Championship
The series began on February 10 and runs through February 16 The Major Series of Poker: The Tour is making its latest stop at JACK Cleveland Casino, where players are gathering for the Ohio Poker State Championship. The event runs from February 10 through February 16 and marks another key date in Season 17 of
GGPoker Forced to Pay Record Amount After Missing Guarantee
The GGMasters 6th Anniversary missed its $10M guarantee by over $1 million GGPoker is paying a heavy price after one of its biggest online tournaments failed to meet its promised prize pool. The GGMasters 6th Anniversary event carried a $10 million guarantee, but entries fell well short, forcing the site to cover a massive shortfall
Grosvenor Poker Pulls Player’s Sponsorship Package for Cheating
Thomas Clack had already been banned for using a solver during a tournament Grosvenor Poker has withdrawn a sponsorship package from UK professional Thomas Clack following an online cheating violation. Clack, a well-known British player with more than $1 million in live tournament earnings, was removed from the deal after being banned on the iPoker
Upcoming WSOP Europe To Include Ladies Event
The inaugural €1,000 buy-in event will take place on April 4 The World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) is adding a new milestone to its 2026 schedule with the introduction of a Ladies Championship. The €1,000 buy-in event will run on April 4 and marks the first time a women-only bracelet tournament appears in the
OpenAI Shows off Its Poker Skills in AI Games Battle
The LLM alternative easily beat its competitors at poker in a series of games OpenAI is again in the spotlight after its models advanced to the final stages of a high-profile AI poker competition, part of a broader games showcase hosted through the Kaggle Game Arena. The exhibition brings together some of the world’s top
Full National Heads-up Poker Championship Season Available on PokerGO
The reboot features a $25,000 buy-in with a 64-player bracket. Poker fans can now stream the entire season of the revived National Heads-Up Poker Championship on PokerGO. The show marks its first return since 2013 and brings back a format many players still consider one of the purest tests of skill. Every match is heads-up,
Google Launches Poker Battle Between Ranking LLMs
The competitions to see which AI is better at playing games are already underway Google has kicked off a new AI showdown that puts poker in the spotlight, this time as part of a broader test of how leading language models handle games built on strategy, psychology, and risk. The competition is taking place inside











