Daniel Negreanu is getting warmed up for the start of the online series Daniel Negreanu is preparing to fire up his livestreams once again, this time from north of the border. The six-time World Series of Poker champion will head to Vancouver on September 15 to take part in the 2025 WSOP Online series, and
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Hyundong Lee Becomes WPT Prime Champ After 2025 WPT Prime Taiwan Win
The final prize pool was pushed to over $1.5 million Hyundong Lee has captured the spotlight in Asia’s poker scene by winning the 2025 WPT Prime Taiwan Championship. The event drew a massive field of 1,470 players, each paying TWD35,000 (US$1,125) to enter, creating a prize pool worth over TWD 45.3 million (US$1.5 million). After
Poker Player Robbed at Texas Hotel Following Successful Run at the Tables
The authorities think they already have a lead on the perpetrators A poker player in Houston was robbed of his winnings shortly after leaving a card room and returning to his hotel. Police say the incident took place on August 1 in the city’s Galleria area, a busy hub of shopping, business, and nightlife. According
Zachary Fischer Ships WSOP Circuit Cherokee Main Event for $324,135
Over 1,400 players signed up for the $1,700 buy-in WSOPC Main Event at Harrah’s Cherokee The $1,700 buy-in World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) Main Event at Harrah’s Cherokee drew a massive field of 1,437 players, and when the final hand played out, it was New Yorker Zachary Fischer who claimed the title and $324,135
Poker Hall of Famer, Former Tournament Director Jack McClelland Passes Away
The Vegas and poker icon passed away at the age of 74 The poker community is mourning the loss of Jack McClelland, a Hall of Famer and one of the most respected tournament directors in the game’s history. He passed away at the age of 74, leaving behind a legacy that shaped poker across decades.
Jennifer Shahade Takes Down Women’s Summer Festival Main Event in London
Shahade defeated Claire Taylor in heads-up play to earn the title Jennifer Shahade added another highlight to her career last week by winning the Women’s Summer Festival Main Event in London. The PokerStars ambassador collected £22,200 after outlasting a field of 193 players at the Clermont London. The tournament carried a £400 buy-in and marked
Jake Cody ships Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Championship
The British pro won $510,000 in the $5,300 buy-in event Jake Cody, one of Britain’s most accomplished poker professionals, captured the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Championship in Florida, marking his largest tournament score in 14 years. The $5,300 buy-in event drew 889 entries, generating a tough final table that included Chris Hunichen, Stephen Song,
WSOPC Champ George Janssen To Admits Guilt in Fraud Case
The plea stems from charges he defrauded credit unions across the Midwest Four-time World Series of Poker Circuit ring winner George Janssen has agreed to plead guilty in a federal financial fraud case, according to recent court filings. The Michigan poker player is set to appear for a plea hearing on August 19 after multiple
New Allegations Face Poker Attorney Tom Goldstein in Updated Indictment
Goldstein faces allegations of witness tampering and hiding more funds through fraud Federal prosecutors have expanded their case against prominent attorney and SCOTUSblog founder Tom Goldstein, adding new allegations to his ongoing tax fraud prosecution connected to high-stakes poker games. Goldstein, who was indicted in January on 22 counts, including tax fraud and making false
Uruguay’s Fabrizio González Takes Down the Enjoy Poker Tour 2025 Super High Roller
Over $2.5 million in prize money was up for grabs during the annual tournament series Uruguay’s Fabrizio González captured the Super High Roller title at the third stage of the Enjoy Poker Tour 2025, held from August 1 to 9 at Enjoy Punta del Este. The popular coastal resort once again hosted the series, which
China’s Haoran Sun Wins First-Ever WPT Prime Thailand Title
The WPT Prime Thailand Championship Event took center stage in the 25-tournament series China’s Haoran Sun claimed victory at the first-ever WPT Prime Thailand Championship, making poker history in the country’s inaugural officially recognized live tournament series. The landmark event, held at UOB LIVE inside Bangkok’s Emsphere Mall from July 31 to August 5, marked
Justin Ong Picks up Two Wins at the Asia Pacific Poker Tour Manila Series
The long-time grinder added $335,000 to his growing bankroll Justin Ong made headlines at the Asia Pacific Poker Tour (APPT) Manila series after winning two major events in just a matter of days. Known more for grinding cash games than chasing trophies, Ong decided to step into the tournament spotlight, and walked away with over











