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Japan and China Help Drive Poker’s Global Boom at the 2026 WSOP

The 2026 World Series of Poker has once again highlighted a trend that has been building for years: poker is no longer dominated solely by North America and Europe. While…

July 19, 2026China Poker, Danny Tang, Honghao Zhang, Japan Poker, Kosei Ichinose, Poker Players, Poker Tournaments, Quan Zhou, Ren Lin, Shiina Okamoto, World Series of Poker, WSOP, Xuan Liu, Yoshitaka Tsuji

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Nick Schulman Expands Poker Career With New Radio Show

Nick Schulman has spent the past two decades building a reputation as one of poker's most complete talents. A feared high-stakes player, seven-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner and…

July 19, 2026Nick Schulman, Poker Players, Poker Radio, World Series of Poker

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Liam “BigLi” Hind Is Proving Poker Doesn’t Need to Take Itself Seriously

Poker has always had its larger-than-life personalities. From colourful World Series of Poker champions to high-stakes online legends, the game has never been short of memorable characters. But a new…

July 18, 2026BigLi, BigLi Poker, Liam Hind, poker creator, Poker Influencer, Poker Players

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Why Bobby James Has Become One of Britain’s Biggest Poker Creators

As poker enjoys another boom following the 2026 World Series of Poker, content creators have become one of the biggest reasons new players are discovering the game. Among the growing…

July 17, 2026Bobby James Poker, British Poker, poker creator, Poker Influencer, Poker Players, UK Poker

Creators

Brad Owen

Brad Owen is one of the most influential poker creators in the world. By combining accessible hand analysis, dry humour, honest results, and the realities of playing professionally, he helped…

July 16, 2026Brad Owen, poker creator, Poker Influencer, Poker Players, The Lodge Card Club

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Bryn Kenney Questions Poker Hall of Fame Voting as Justin Bonomo Debate Intensifies

The debate surrounding the Poker Hall of Fame has taken another twist after high-stakes star Bryn Kenney publicly questioned the current voting process, arguing that Justin Bonomo's credentials should make…

July 15, 2026Bryn Kenney, Hall of Fame, Justin Bonomo, Poker Players

Johnny Chan and Jamie Gold at the 2006 WSOP Main Event.

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Jamie Gold’s WSOP Dream Ends Early, But the Magic of 2006 Still Follows Him

Twenty years after producing one of the most unforgettable performances in World Series of Poker history, Jamie Gold returned to the biggest stage in poker hoping lightning might strike twice.…

July 5, 2026Jamie Gold, Poker Players, WSOP, WSOP Main Event

Creators

Abby Merk “AbbyPoker”

Abby Merk, better known online as AbbyPoker, is an American poker player and content creator who has built a growing audience through tournament poker, cash games, poker videos, and educational…

July 4, 2026Abby Merk, AbbyPoker, poker creator, Poker Influencer, Poker Players

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Phil Hellmuth’s Grand Entrance as WSOP Main Event Day 1A Gets Underway

The opening flight of the 2026 World Series of Poker Main Event delivered everything poker fans expect from Day 1A. Familiar faces returned to the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas,…

July 3, 2026Phil Hellmuth, Poker Players, World Series of Poker, WSOP, WSOP Main Event

Poker Profiles

Shaun Deeb

Few players have embraced every corner of poker quite like Shaun Deeb. From dominating the online tournament scene during the early poker boom to becoming one of the greatest mixed-game…

July 2, 2026Poker Players, Shaun Deeb

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Poker Hall of Fame Class of 2026: Eight Finalists Compete for Poker’s Highest Honor

The race for poker's highest individual honor is underway after the World Series of Poker revealed the eight finalists for the 2026 Poker Hall of Fame. Following public voting, the…

June 30, 2026Chris Moorman, Isaac Haxton, Isai Scheinberg, Jason Koon, Justin Bonomo, Mike Matusow, Poker Players, Scott Seiver, Shaun Deeb, WSOP

Creators

Charlie Carrel

British high-stakes poker professional, coach, and content creator, Charlie Carrel is known for combining elite strategy with mindset, psychology, and personal development. Charlie Carrel built his reputation by turning a…

June 27, 2026Charlie Carrel, poker creator, Poker Influencer, Poker Players

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EPT Champion Andreas Hoivold Dies Aged 53

The poker world is mourning the loss of one of Scandinavia's most respected players after former European Poker Tour champion Andreas Hoivold passed away at the age of 53. A…

June 27, 2026Andreas Hoivold, EPT, Poker Players

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Former Poker Player Loses Appeal in £2.25 Million Cannabis Case

A former poker player who once told investigators that cash found at his home came from high-stakes games in London and Las Vegas has lost his latest appeal against convictions…

June 21, 2026Crime, Luong Bui, Poker Players

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The Toughest Interview Of My Career? Doyle Brunson

Doyle Brunson was poker's biggest name, but when Texas Dolly arrived in London in 2010 to promote his online gambling ventures, the legendary Texan wasn't in the mood for small…

June 20, 2026Doyle Brunson, Poker Legends, Poker Players, Texas Dolly

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Santhosh Suvarna Reclaims High Stakes Poker Record With Monster $2.4 Million Pot

Indian poker star Santhosh Suvarna has added another remarkable chapter to his growing poker legacy after winning the largest pot ever seen on High Stakes Poker. The three-time World Series…

June 19, 2026Cash Game, High Stakes Poker, Poker Go, Poker Players, Santhosh Suvarna

Creators

Johan Guilbert “YoH ViraL”

Johan "YoH ViraL" Guilbert is one of Europe's most recognizable poker creators, blending high-level tournament poker with behind-the-scenes content from some of the biggest events in the game. His videos…

June 18, 2026Johan Guilbert, poker creator, Poker Influencer, Poker Players, YoH ViraL

Daniel Negreanu sitting at a poker table.

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Daniel Negreanu Calls for Action Over “Problematic” WSOP Player Behaviour

Daniel Negreanu has urged WSOP officials to take action over what he described as “disruptive” and “problematic” behaviour from an unnamed player at the World Series of Poker. The seven-time…

June 16, 2026Daniel Negreanu, Poker Players, WSOP

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Charlie Carrel Explains Why He Can’t Attend the WSOP

Charlie Carrel has revealed why poker fans haven't seen him at the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas for almost a decade. In a recent YouTube video, the high-stakes…

June 14, 2026Charlie Carrel, poker creator, Poker Influencer, Poker Players

Creators

Dan Cates “Jungleman”

Dan "Jungleman" Cates is one of the most accomplished high-stakes poker players of his generation. A two-time World Series of Poker champion, he has won nearly $12 million in live…

June 8, 2026Dan Cates, Jungleman, poker creator, Poker Influencer, Poker Players

Poker Profiles

Antanas Guoga “Tony G”

Part poker pro, part entrepreneur, part politician, Tony G became one of the most recognizable faces of the poker boom through his fearless style, unforgettable table talk, and willingness to…

June 7, 2026Antanas Guoga, Poker Legends, Poker Players, Tony G

Ben Rolle "Bencb" playing poker and throwing them towards the camera.

Poker Profiles

Ben “Bencb” Rolle

German poker professional, tournament coach, founder of Raise Your Edge, and one of the most successful online tournament players in poker history. The 2025 WSOP Online Main Event winner has…

June 5, 2026Ben Rolle, Bencb, Poker Influencer, Poker Players