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William Gilbert
About William Gilbert
William Gilbert is a poker writer for Poker Type based in Alberta, Canada. He covers poker news, live and online tournaments, player profiles, poker personalities and developments across the wider poker industry. His work includes breaking news, tournament reporting, profiles and longer-form features exploring the people and stories behind the game. William's reporting focuses on clear, accurate coverage supported by reliable sources and the available facts.
WSOP Paradise 2026
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WSOP Paradise 2026 Schedule Revealed With $120 Million Guaranteed

The World Series of Poker is heading back to the Bahamas in December with a bigger WSOP Paradise schedule, a new home and $120 million in guaranteed prize pools. WSOP…
August 21, 2026Tags: GGMillion$, Solana, World Series of Poker, WSOP, WSOP Paradise
Brock Wilson wins EPT Barcelona High Roller event.
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Brock Wilson and Klemens Roiter Seize EPT Barcelona High Roller Titles

Brock Wilson and Klemens Roiter won two of the early high roller events at EPT Barcelona 2026, with Wilson taking the €20,000 title for €233,556 and Roiter winning the €25,000…
August 21, 2026Tags: Brock Wilson, EPT Barcelona, European Poker Tour, Klemens Roiter, PokerStars
High Stakes Poker with PokerGO presented by CoinPoker
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High Stakes Poker Announces Historic Seven-Night Live Run With CoinPoker

High Stakes Poker is attempting something it has never done before, with seven consecutive days of live cash game action coming to PokerGO and CoinPoker signed as presenting sponsor. High…
August 20, 2026Tags: Alejandro Lococo, Andrew Robl, CoinPoker, GOPC, High Stakes Poker, PokerGO, Rick Salomon
Caitlyn Arnwine female poker player.
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Pregnancy, Breastfeeding and Poker: Why Motherhood Does Not Have to End a Poker Career

Long tournament days, late nights, casino floors and international travel already make professional poker a difficult lifestyle. Add pregnancy, breastfeeding or caring for a newborn and the practical challenges become…
August 19, 2026
Wild fires in Southern California.
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Poker Dealer Arrested After 131-Acre California Wildfire Threatens Homes

A Southern California poker dealer has been arrested on suspicion of arson after a wildfire burned through 131 acres of San Diego and forced residents to prepare for evacuation. Brandon…
August 19, 2026Tags: Phil Laak, Poker Crime, Poker Dealer, US Poker
Curtis King at the WSOP Cherokee.
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Curtis King Wins WSOP Circuit Cherokee Main Event for $363,703

Curtis King turned what he called the worst year of his poker career into a first WSOP Circuit ring, beating 1,681 entries at Cherokee for $363,703.
August 18, 2026Tags: Poker Players, WSOP Circuit
Mikalai Vaskaboinikau at the Onyx High Roller
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Mikalai Vaskaboinikau Turns Last-Minute $50K Entry Into $450,000 Onyx Victory

Mikalai Vaskaboinikau almost missed the $50,500 Onyx High Roller Championship entirely. Minutes later he was in the field, and two days later he had another $450,000 and a trophy. Mikalai…
August 18, 2026Tags: High Roller Poker, Merit Poker
Daniel Negreanu on the Poker Hall of Fame.
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Daniel Negreanu Says Poker Hall of Fame System Failed After Jason Koon Vote

The Poker Hall of Fame changed its voting system for 2026 to solve one of its biggest problems. It didn't work. Jason Koon became the only member of the 2026…
August 17, 2026
UFC Champion Mackenzie Dern Credits Poker With Transforming Her Fighting Career
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UFC Champion Mackenzie Dern Credits Poker With Transforming Her Fighting Career

UFC strawweight champion Mackenzie Dern says an unlikely hobby has helped transform the way she approaches fighting: no-limit Texas Hold’em. The 33-year-old believes poker taught her to become more patient,…
August 17, 2026Tags: Celebrity Poker, Poker Players, Texas Hold’em
Oliver Sprason is SprasesAces
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Oliver Sprason “SprasesAces”

Oliver Sprason, better known online as SprasesAces, is a British professional poker player and content creator who built his reputation playing online tournaments before turning his journey into a growing…
August 16, 2026Tags: British Poker Players, GGPoker, Poker Creators, Poker Players, Poker YouTubers, WSOP
Phil Hellmuth to use Solana at WSOP Paradise.
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Phil Hellmuth Plans to Use Solana to Buy Into WSOP Paradise Events

Phil Hellmuth is embracing poker's growing relationship with cryptocurrency, with the 17-time WSOP bracelet winner planning to use Solana to fund most of his tournament entries at WSOP Paradise. Hellmuth…
August 16, 2026Tags: Crypto Poker, Phil Hellmuth, Poker Players, Solana, World Series of Poker, WSOP, WSOP Paradise
Garrett Adelstein Jack Four poker documentary.
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Garrett Adelstein Plans Documentary on Infamous Jack-Four Poker Hand

Garrett Adelstein is preparing to reopen one of the most controversial debates in modern poker with a documentary-style video examining the infamous jack-four hand against Robbi Jade Lew. The high-stakes…
August 16, 2026Tags: Garrett Adelstein, High Stakes Poker, Hustler Casino Live, Poker Creators, Poker Influencer, Poker Players, Poker YouTube, Robbi Jade Lew
Stephen Pang wins the APT Incheon
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Poker Player Celebrates Main Event Win Too Early, Then Has to Win It Again

Stephen Pang experienced one of the strangest tournament victories of the year after celebrating what he thought was an APT Incheon Main Event win, only to discover that his opponent…
August 15, 2026Tags: Live Poker, Poker Tournaments
888poker wsop documentary with vivi saliba.
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888poker’s New WSOP Documentary Episode Drops Today

888poker is continuing its behind-the-scenes coverage of the World Series of Poker today, with the second episode of its latest WSOP documentary series scheduled for release on August 15. The…
August 15, 2026Tags: 888Poker, Poker Videos, TV Poker, World Series of Poker, WSOP
Alex Foxen 2026 WSOP
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Americas Cardroom Launches 14-Part WSOP Series With Alex Foxen

Americas Cardroom has launched a new 14-part interview series exploring the World Series of Poker through the players and personalities who experienced it firsthand. The weekly series begins with high-stakes…
August 14, 2026Tags: 2026 WSOP, Alex Foxen, Americas Cardroom, WSOP
King Bach
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King Bach Is Going All-In on Poker With New Creator TV Series

One of the biggest personalities to emerge from the social media era is making poker a bigger part of his content. King Bach, the comedian, actor and creator whose real…
August 13, 2026Tags: poker creator, Poker Influencer, TV Poker
Isai and Mark Scheinberg of Pokerstars
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Who Founded PokerStars? The Story of Isai and Mark Scheinberg

PokerStars became one of the biggest names in online poker, but who actually founded the company? The answer involves father-and-son team Isai and Mark Scheinberg, who turned an ambitious online…
August 12, 2026Tags: Mark Scheinberg, Online Poker, Poker Business, PokerStars
Pokerstars UK is moving to the Betfair poker network
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PokerStars UK Moves Onto Betfair as Flutter Builds New Poker Network

PokerStars on Betfair went live in the UK on August 13, 2026, moving Betfair Poker onto PokerStars software and the global PokerStars player pool. Paddy Power and Sky Poker are…
August 11, 2026Tags: Online Poker, Poker Business, PokerStars

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