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Tony G in a CoinPoker sponsored jacket.
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What Is Tony G Doing Now? Poker’s Great Provocateur Has Moved Into Quantum Technology

“On your bike!” For a generation of poker fans, that sentence is enough to identify Tony G. Antanas Guoga built one of the biggest personalities of the television poker boom.…
August 29, 2026Tags: Antanas Guoga, Cryptocurrency, High Stakes Poker, Poker Business, Poker Players, PokerNews, Quantum Computing, Tony G, Triton Poker
Tellie Swift to return to Celebrity Poker Tour.
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Telli Swift Targets Celebrity Poker Tour Title After Two Final Tables

Telli Swift is heading back to the Celebrity Poker Tour with unfinished business. The reality television personality and businesswoman has confirmed she will play Celebrity Poker Tour Invitational XIII in…
August 28, 2026Tags: Celebrity Poker, Celebrity Poker Tour, CPT Invitational XIII, Telli Swift, WAGS Atlanta, WSOP
Poker players at a dealerless poker table.
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Is Poker Slowly Removing the Humans? AI, Automation and the Future of the Game

Sit down at a poker table in New Mexico and something rather important is missing. The dealer. There are still eight seats. There are still opponents sitting across the table.…
August 26, 2026
Jo Living from Aces High
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From Poker Table to Boardroom: How Women Are Turning Poker Skills Into Business Success

Poker has traditionally been portrayed as a battle of aggression, bluffing and nerve. Entrepreneur Jo Living believes some of its most valuable lessons are very different, and women are using…
August 20, 2026Tags: Aces High, Jo Living, Poker Business, Poker Strategy, Texas Hold’em, Women in Poker
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
Kylie Jenner playing poker in Vanity Fair.
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The Kylie Jenner Poker Effect: How One Celebrity Video Reached Millions Beyond Poker

When Kylie Jenner sat down to explain poker hand rankings for Vanity Fair, few people in poker would have expected the video to become the starting point for one of…
August 17, 2026Tags: Americas Cardroom, Chris Moneymaker, Kylie Jenner, Nina Drama, poker creator, Poker Influencer, Poker YouTube, Stake US
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, Gillian Robertson, Mackenzie Dern, No Limit Hold’em, Poker and MMA, Poker Players, Sports and Poker, Texas Hold’em, UFC, UFC 330
Poker card protector in use at the WSOP.
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Why Do Poker Players Use Card Protectors? What Are They For?

If you've ever watched a major poker tournament, you've probably noticed players placing small objects on top of their cards. Sometimes it's a custom coin, sometimes a lucky charm, and…
July 27, 2026Tags: Card Protector, Poker Education, Poker Tournaments, WSOP
Poker player Jennifer Tilly wearing sunglasses
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Why Do Poker Players Wear Sunglasses? Do They Really Help?

If you've ever watched the World Series of Poker or a high-stakes cash game, you've probably noticed one thing almost every player seems to have in common: sunglasses. Whether they're…
July 24, 2026Tags: Daniel Negreanu, Doyle Brunson, Fedor Holz, Jennifer Tilly, Phil Galfond, Poker Education, Poker Players, Poker Sunglasses, World Series of Poker, WSOP

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