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Patrick Anthony is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of Poker Type, responsible for the publication's editorial direction and standards. He writes about poker news, online poker, live tournaments, the poker industry and the players and creators shaping the game. His work ranges from breaking news and tournament coverage to profiles, features and analysis of developments across modern poker. As Editor-in-Chief, Patrick oversees story selection, editorial standards, corrections and the continued development of Poker Type as an independent poker publication.
An incredible straight flush in the Anotnius vs Monarch heads up match at Triton Jeju II
Posted inPoker News

$15.925M Straight Flush as Ossi Ketola Beats Patrik Antonius

Ossi “Monarch” Ketola has defeated Patrik Antonius in poker’s extraordinary $20 million heads-up battle after producing a straight flush in a pot worth an astonishing $15.925 million. The two Finns…
September 11, 2026Tags: High Stakes Poker, Monarch, Patrik Antonius, South Korea Poker, Triton Jeju, Triton Jeju II, Triton Poker
Is diet important in poker? We look at online and live poker sessions to find out.
Posted inPoker Features

Poker Type’s Friday Feature: Is Diet Important in Poker?

Poker may be a game of movement, but the players barely move at all. A live tournament can keep you at a poker table for most of the day, while…
September 11, 2026Tags: Live Poker, Online Poker
Stephen Chidwick playing poker.
Posted inPoker News

Stephen Chidwick Passes $80 Million in Live Tournament Winnings

Stephen Chidwick has become only the second poker player in history to pass $80 million in recorded tournament earnings, reaching another extraordinary milestone during Triton Jeju II. The English high-stakes…
September 11, 2026Tags: British Poker Players, Live Poker, Poker Tournaments, Stephen Chidwick, Triton Jeju, Triton Jeju II, Triton Poker
WPT Australia begins at The Star Sydney.
Posted inPoker News

WPT Australia Begins Today as 21-Day Sydney Festival Gets Underway

WPT Australia begins at The Star Sydney today, September 10, launching 21 days of tournament poker that will eventually produce champions in both WPT Prime and the A$5,000 WPT Australia…
September 10, 2026Tags: Australia Poker, Live Poker, Poker Tournaments, World Poker Tour, WPT
Russell Westbrook is bringing his annual charity poker night to Las Vegas after the event raised more than $2 million during its first five editions.
Posted inPoker News

Russell Westbrook Brings $2M Charity Poker Night to Las Vegas

Russell Westbrook is bringing his annual charity poker night to Las Vegas after the event raised more than $2 million during its first five editions. The former NBA star and…
September 10, 2026Tags: Charity Poker, Jason Koon, US Poker, World Poker Tour, WPT
Phil Hellmuth playing poker.
Posted inPoker Profiles

Phil Hellmuth

Phil Hellmuth has spent almost four decades giving poker fans reasons to argue about him. One number is considerably harder to argue with. Seventeen World Series of Poker bracelets. The…
September 9, 2026Tags: Phil Hellmuth, Poker Players, World Series of Poker, WSOP
Phil Hellmuth and his dad Phil Hellmuth Senior.
Posted inPoker News

Phil Hellmuth Announces the Death of His Father, Phil Hellmuth Sr.

Hellmuth said his father died peacefully in his sleep on Sunday afternoon following a nine-month battle with cancer. The 17-time WSOP bracelet winner said the family had been given time…
September 9, 2026Tags: Phil Hellmuth, Poker Players, World Series of Poker, WSOP
Alex Boika wins at Triton Jeju II.
Posted inPoker News

Alex Boika Wins First Triton Title After Misreading Final Hand

Alex Boika has finally won a Triton Poker title, defeating Philip Sternheimer heads-up to claim the $25,000 NLHE 8-Handed event at Triton Jeju II for $761,000. The Belarusian survived a…
September 8, 2026Tags: Live Poker, Poker Tournaments, South Korea Poker, Triton Jeju, Triton Jeju II, Triton Poker
Ben "Spraggy" Spragg playing poker.
Posted inPoker News

Spraggy Bags Fourth From 5,005 Players in Huge WCOOP Sunday Special

Ben “Spraggy” Spragg has made an impressive start to WCOOP 2026, bagging the fourth-largest stack from a huge 5,005-entry field in the $75 Sunday Special. The PokerStars ambassador was one…
September 8, 2026Tags: Online Poker, Online Poker Tournaments, poker creator, PokerStars, Spraggy, WCOOP, WCOOP 2026
Reda Achnit at the Triton Jeju Super High Roller.
Posted inPoker News

Freeroll Qualifier Reda Achnit Turns Dream Ticket Into Top-10 Stack at Triton Jeju

Reda Achnit had never played a live poker tournament before arriving in South Korea. Now the 24-year-old Moroccan freeroll qualifier is sitting among the leaders of a $25,000 Triton Poker…
September 7, 2026Tags: CoinPoker, Live Poker, Phil Ivey, Poker Tournaments, South Korea Poker, Triton Jeju, Triton Jeju II, Triton Poker
Joey Ingram playing poker.
Posted inPoker News

Joey Ingram Returns to Poker Life Podcast With Garrett Adelstein

Joey Ingram is back behind the microphone. One of poker’s most distinctive content creators has released a new Poker Life Podcast after a long absence, bringing back a show that…
September 7, 2026Tags: Garrett Adelstein, High Roller Poker, Poker Cheating, poker creator, Poker Podcast, Poker Radio
Klemens Roiter wins at Triton Jeju.
Posted inPoker News

Klemens Roiter Wins First Triton Title After Stunning Jeju Comeback

Klemens Roiter has finally converted a Triton final table into a victory, overcoming a huge heads-up deficit against Alejandro “Papo MC” Lococo to win the $20,000 NLH 8-Handed event at…
September 6, 2026Tags: Alejandro Lococo, Jesse Lonis, Klemens Roiter, Triton Jeju II, Triton Poker
Benjamin Spragg “Spraggy” playing poker.
Posted inCreators

Benjamin Spragg “Spraggy”

Benjamin “Spraggy” Spragg is a British professional poker player, Twitch streamer, YouTuber and PokerStars Team Pro who has become one of the most established poker creators of the streaming era.…
September 6, 2026Tags: Benjamin Spragg, British Poker Players, Poker Creators, poker streamers, PokerStars, Spraggy, WCOOP
Alexandros Theologis Wins First Triton Title and $642,000 in Jeju.
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Alexandros Theologis Wins First Triton Title and $642,000 in Jeju

Alexandros Theologis has finally added a Triton Poker trophy to his collection after winning the opening event of Triton Jeju II for $642,000. The Greek high-stakes player defeated a 206-entry…
September 6, 2026Tags: Adrian Mateos, Poker Players, Punnat Punsri, Triton Jeju II, Triton Poker
Triton Jeju II in South Korea.
Posted inPoker News

Triton Jeju II Begins as Phil Ivey and High-Stakes Poker’s Biggest Names Return to South Korea

Triton Poker has returned to Jeju, and it took less than a day for the latest Super High Roller Series to start producing the kind of action expected when some…
September 5, 2026Tags: Adrian Mateos, High Stakes Poker, Live Poker, Phil Ivey, Punnat Punsri, Triton Jeju, Triton Jeju II, Triton Poker
Unibet Open Marrakech in Morocco.
Posted inPoker News

Unibet Open Marrakech 2026 Brings 11 Days of Poker to Morocco

The Unibet Open is heading to Morocco later this month, with the Unibet Open Marrakech 2026 set to run from September 24 to October 4 at the Casino de Marrakech.…
September 5, 2026Tags: Live Poker, Poker Tournaments, Unibet Poker
Mediterranean Poker Party in Cyprus
Posted inPoker News

$5M Main Event Headlines $10M Mediterranean Poker Party in Cyprus

The Mediterranean Poker Party is returning to Cyprus this September with more than $10 million in guaranteed prize pools and a $5 million Main Event at the heart of an…
September 5, 2026Tags: Evagoras Evagorou, Live Poker, Merit Poker, Poker Tournaments
Poker for humanity from Habitat for humanity.
Posted inPoker News

Poker for Humanity Targets $100,000 to Help Virginia Families Find Homes

A poker tournament in Virginia is aiming to turn chips into homes next week, with organizers setting a $100,000 fundraising target for Loudoun Habitat for Humanity. The sixth annual Poker…
September 4, 2026Tags: Charity Poker, Poker Charity, Texas Hold’em
Binq Poker Trophy.
Posted inPoker News

Is This the Best Poker Trophy of 2026? Binq Poker Event Raises the Bar

Poker tournaments have handed out bracelets, rings, enormous championship cups and millions of dollars in prize money during 2026, but one considerably smaller event in London may have beaten them…
September 4, 2026Tags: London Poker, Poker Business, UK Poker
WPT Japan 2026 has been cancelled.
Posted inPoker News

WPT Tokyo 2026 Cancelled as Japan Poker Faces Regulatory Uncertainty

WPT Tokyo 2026 has been cancelled, removing one of Japan's biggest international poker festivals from the December calendar as organizers grapple with uncertainty surrounding the country's domestic tournament regulations. The…
September 4, 2026Tags: Japan Poker, Live Poker, Poker Tournaments, South Korea Poker, World Poker Tour, WPT
Grosvenor Swansea in Wales is set to close.
Posted inPoker News

Grosvenor Swansea Closure Leaves Live Poker in Wales Even More Concentrated in Cardiff

Live poker in Wales has just become harder to reach. Grosvenor Casino Swansea closed permanently on August 30, removing a casino and former poker venue from Wales' second-largest city. For…
September 4, 2026Tags: Grosvenor Poker, Live Poker, UK Poker
Texas Mike at High Stakes Poker
Posted inPoker News

Texas Mike Apologizes After $4.26 Million High Stakes Poker Blow-Up

Michael “Texas Mike” Moncek has apologized to Eric Wasserson and poker viewers after admitting he was “very out of line” following their record-breaking $4.26 million High Stakes Poker pot. The…
September 3, 2026Tags: Andrew Robl, Eric Wasserson, High Stakes Poker, High Stakes Poker LIVE, Michael Moncek, Poker Players, PokerGO, Texas Mike
Zhewen Hu playing poker
Posted inPoker News

Poker Player Zhewen Hu Files Lawsuit Alleging $1 Million AI Crypto Fraud

Chinese poker player Zhewen Hu has filed a lawsuit in a US federal court alleging that he lost $1 million through an AI-related cryptocurrency investment that he claims was part…
September 3, 2026Tags: AI, Artificial Intelligence, Crypto, Cryptocurrency, High Stakes Poker, Online Poker, Poker Players, WSOP
Poker cards, chips, and a video game handset.
Posted inPoker Features

What Video Games Can Teach You About Getting Better at Poker

Poker and video games can look like completely different worlds. One puts you behind a controller. The other puts cards in your hand. One might ask you to defeat a…
September 3, 2026Tags: Decision Making, Poker Psychology, Poker Strategy, Poker Training
Posted inPoker News

GUKPT Luton Main Event Boasts £150,000 Guarantee

The Grosvenor UK Poker Tour has returned to Luton, with the £560 GUKPT Luton Main Event set to begin on Thursday, September 3 with £150,000 guaranteed. It is the second…
September 2, 2026Tags: Grosvenor Poker, GUKPT, GUKPT Luton, Live Poker, Poker Tournaments, UK Poker

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