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Ellinghaus Wins First WPT bestbet Scramble
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Blake Ellinghaus Wins First WPT Title and $294,900 at bestbet Scramble

Blake Ellinghaus has joined the World Poker Tour Champions Club after winning the WPT bestbet Scramble Championship in Jacksonville for $294,900. Ellinghaus defeated Jared Reinstein heads-up to claim his first…
September 10, 2026Tags: Live Poker, Poker Tournaments, World Poker Tour, WPT
iPoker Adds Triton ONE Satellites.
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iPoker Adds Triton ONE Satellites as Live Poker Push Expands

iPoker is adding Triton Poker to its growing portfolio of live-event satellites, giving players across the network a new route into one of poker's most recognizable high-stakes brands. The Playtech-powered…
September 10, 2026Tags: Live Poker, Online Poker, Poker Business, Poker Tournaments, Triton Poker
The Maryland State Poker Championship.
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Maryland Poker Championship Smashes Guarantees After Main Event Buy-In Cut

The Maryland State Poker Championship has delivered a significant turnaround after reducing the buy-in for its Main Event, with the overall festival generating almost $1.5 million in prize money. The…
September 10, 2026Tags: Fanduel, PokerStars, US Poker
Former Aussie Millions Finalist Mick Ryan Wins A$50,000 SuperCoach Title.
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Former Aussie Millions Finalist Mick Ryan Wins A$50,000 SuperCoach Title

Fifteen years after winning A$450,000 at one of Australian poker's biggest final tables, Mick Ryan has found another way to turn strategic decisions into a major payday. The former Aussie…
September 10, 2026Tags: Australia Poker, Live Poker, Poker Players
WPT Australia begins at The Star Sydney.
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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
911 Anniversary Charity Poker Tournament.
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9/11 Anniversary Charity Poker Tournament Raises Money in New York

A charity poker tournament in New York City brought players together on Wednesday night to raise money for three nonprofit organizations ahead of the 25th anniversary of the September 11…
September 10, 2026Tags: Charity Poker, US Poker
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.
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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
Jungleman Dan Cates in action at Triton Jeju II during a high stakes poker heads up match.
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Jungleman’s $15M Heads-Up Win Looks Even Bigger After Monarch Returns at Triton Jeju

Ossi “Monarch” Ketola has returned to million-dollar heads-up poker at Triton Jeju II, but his latest battle has provided another reminder of just how extraordinary Dan “Jungleman” Cates’ performance against…
September 9, 2026Tags: Dan Cates, High Stakes Poker, Jungleman, Triton Jeju II, Triton Poker
Daniel Dvoress wins at Triton Jeju II.
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Daniel Dvoress Denies Xuan Liu Second Triton Title in Jeju

Daniel Dvoress has won his seventh Triton Poker title after defeating Xuan Liu heads-up in the $30,000 NLH 8-Handed event at Triton Jeju II. The Canadian collected $942,000 after controlling…
September 9, 2026Tags: Live Poker, Poker Tournaments, South Korea Poker, Triton Jeju, Triton Jeju II, Triton Poker
British Poker Series 2026 in London on 9th September 2026.
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British Poker Series £100K Main Event Begins in London Today

The British Poker Series BPS200 Main Event begins in London today, September 9, with £100,000 guaranteed at Genting Casino Stratford. Seven regular starting flights plus Turbo and Hyper opportunities will…
September 9, 2026Tags: Live Poker, London Poker, Poker Tournaments
Phil Hellmuth and his dad Phil Hellmuth Senior.
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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
Player AHTOCb from Belarus wins 20th aniiversary Sunday Million on Pokerstars.
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Belarusian “AHTOCb” Wins Sunday Million 20th Anniversary as Astedt Makes Final Table

The PokerStars Sunday Million has its 20th Anniversary champion. Belarusian player “AHTOCb” defeated a staggering 55,444-entry field to win $255,336 including bounties, while online poker legend Niklas “Lena900” Astedt made…
September 8, 2026Tags: Online Poker, Online Poker Tournaments, PokerStars, Sunday Million, Sunday Million 20th Anniversary
Alex Boika wins at Triton Jeju II.
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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.
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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
Players at Playground for the WSOP Circuit Main Event in Canada.
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WSOP Super Circuit Canada Main Event Smashes CA$10M Guarantee

The biggest tournament in Canadian poker history has delivered numbers to match its billing. The CA$5,000 WSOP Super Circuit Canada Main Event attracted 2,844 entries at Playground, creating a massive…
September 8, 2026Tags: Canada Poker, Daniel Negreanu, Montreal Poker, Playground, WSOP Circuit, WSOP Super Circuit Canada
Pokerstars Super Tuesday WCOOP
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Super Tuesday Returns to WCOOP: The Story Behind an Online Poker Classic

Long before online poker tournaments routinely offered seven-figure guarantees, Tuesday night meant something very specific to serious PokerStars players. It meant Super Tuesday. The $1,050 weekly tournament became one of…
September 8, 2026Tags: Jason Koon, Online Poker, Online Poker Tournaments, PokerStars, WCOOP
Renee Xie wins at the GUKPT Luton
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Renee Xie Makes History as First Woman to Win a GUKPT Main Event

Renee Xie has made British poker history by becoming the first woman to win a Grosvenor UK Poker Tour Main Event, ending a wait stretching back to the tour’s launch…
September 8, 2026Tags: Grosvenor Poker, GUKPT, GUKPT Luton, UK Poker, Women in Poker
Reda Achnit at the Triton Jeju Super High Roller.
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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
PokerStars 20th anniversary Sunday Million
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Sunday Million 20th Anniversary Down to Final 49 as Niklas Astedt Chases Title

The Sunday Million 20th Anniversary has gone from 55,444 entries to just 49 players, and one of online poker’s biggest names is right in the middle of the title race.…
September 7, 2026Tags: Online Poker, Online Poker Tournaments, PokerStars, Sunday Million, Sunday Million 20th Anniversary, WCOOP
Joey Ingram playing poker.
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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.
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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
PokerStars 20th anniversary Sunday Million
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Sunday Million 20th Anniversary Begins Today as $5M Final Takes Over WCOOP Opening Day

Ten weeks of qualifying are about to become one enormous online poker tournament. The PokerStars Sunday Million 20th Anniversary reaches Phase 2 today, September 6, putting at least $5 million…
September 6, 2026Tags: Online Poker, Online Poker Tournaments, PokerStars, Spraggy, Sunday Million, Sunday Million 20th Anniversary, 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.
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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
Lex Veldhuis closes in on first WSOP win
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Lex Veldhuis Comes Closer Than Ever to First WSOP Bracelet After 17-Year Final Table Wait

Lex Veldhuis has come closer than ever to winning his first World Series of Poker bracelet, finishing fifth in the $1,500 Super Turbo Bounty Pot-Limit Omaha during the 2026 WSOP…
September 5, 2026Tags: GGPoker, Online Poker, poker streamers, World Series of Poker, WSOP, WSOP Online

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