Foxen captured a $198,000 victory in the $10,000 USPO event Kristen Foxen secured another PokerGO Tour title after winning a $10,000 buy-in event at the U.S. Poker Open in Las Vegas, earning $198,000. The tournament attracted 66 entries and paid the top 10 finishers, making it the first five-figure buy-in event of the 2026 series.
The win follows a dry spell and a last-minute decision to participate in the event Cherish Andrews secured a significant victory at the 2026 US Poker Open (USPO), capturing the title in Event #3: $5,000 No-Limit Hold’em for a top prize of $117,407. The win marks Andrews’ second career PokerGO Tour (PGT) title and serves
Janssen received a 3-year prison sentence for orchestrating a massive bank fraud Michigan poker player George Janssen was sentenced on April 10 to 36 months in federal prison for orchestrating a massive bank fraud scheme. Judge David M. Lawson of the US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan also ordered Janssen, who had
The professional fisherman also has fine-tuned skills at the felt The $1,200 New England Poker Championship took place at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Milford and attracted a total of 104 entries, generating a prize pool of $112,320. Camacho’s path to the title was anything but smooth. Late on Day 1, he got his stack
The Toronto Maple Leafs are considering Sunny Mehta for their open general manager position The Toronto Maple Leafs fired GM Brad Treliving on March 30, and Maple Leafs Sports and Entertainment President and CEO Keith Pelley subsequently stated that the club favors a “data-centric” GM to lead the franchise going forward. Among the candidates who
The circumstances surrounding the events are still under investigation On March 26, Las Vegas police responded to a stabbing call near Buffalo Drive and Mountains Edge Parkway around 5:30 p.m. Following the initial investigation, it was revealed that the victim was allegedly murdered as part of a murder-suicide that involved two popular poker locals. Police
Norway’s Birger Larsen was disqualified and removed from the venue following a severe outburst and violation of conduct rules. An incident at the World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) resulted in the immediate disqualification of player Birger Larsen during the €5,300 PLO European Championship. The ejection caused him to miss out on potentially taking a
The latest title adds to an already unmatched record and keeps him firmly at the top of the WSOPC leaderboard Maurice Hawkins added another milestone to his already historic résumé, capturing his 24th World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) ring over the weekend. The win came in a $400 Double Stack event held near Chicago,
This victory puts Eggenberger’s name on the WSOP winners list and adds a major highlight to her career It was an excellent way for Anca Eggenberger to earn her first gold bracelet. The Swiss poker player won the Ladies Championship event of WSOP Europe where there were blinds set at €1,000 (US$1,160). There were 197
The event attracted a record 3,610 entries and gave Cohen over $200,000 for his performance Sacha Cohen delivered on expectations at the 2026 Winamax Poker Tour Grande Finale, turning a strong chip lead into a career-defining victory. Backed by a vocal rail of friends and supporters, he closed out the event by defeating Lucien Cervettaz
His best result was in the $3,300 Main Event, with a second-place finish and a six-figure payout Chino Rheem has added another achievement to his strong 2026 run, securing back-to-back titles in the PokerGO Tour PLO Series. The longtime pro continues to show consistency in Pot-Limit Omaha, a format known for its swings and tough
James Matt Lushin, 47, was found dead in his home on March 12 Authorities in Indiana have made an arrest in connection with the death of local poker player James Matt Lushin, whose passing earlier this month shocked the community. Lushin, 47, was found dead in his home on March 12, with police later confirming
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