Charity Poker Archives

Photo from Russell Westbrook Poker Night.

Russell Westbrook Poker Night Raises $912,500 With Ivey at the Table

Russell Westbrook's annual charity poker night has raised $912,500 in Las Vegas, with Phil Ivey, Michael Mizrachi, Alan Keating and Bill Perkins among the poker names helping push the six-year…

September 22, 2026Celebrity Poker, Charity Poker, Phil Ivey, Poker Players, World Poker Tour

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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, 2026Charity 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, 2026Charity Poker, Jason Koon, US Poker, World Poker Tour, WPT

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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, 2026Charity Poker, Poker Charity, Texas Hold’em

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Poker for Charity: How Texas Hold’em Is Raising Money for Good Causes

Poker is usually played with one simple objective: win the money on the table. But in LaGrange, Georgia, next month, some of that money will be going somewhere rather different.…

August 31, 2026Charity Poker, Daniel Negreanu, Jennifer Tilly, Phil Hellmuth, WSOP