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$100k WSOP Multi-Flight Extravaganza Offers 10 Day 1 Flights

The Multi-Flight Extravaganza will give players 10 opportunities to qualify for Day 2, with the $55 buy-in offering an affordable entry point into one of the biggest standalone events of the season.

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Hustler Casino Live wants to get you hyped up for Daniel Negreanu’s debut.

It’s happening August 28!

Scott Seiver will be joining Phil Laak and Brian Rast on their Late Reg podcast.

If you have a question for Scott, please reply to Phil’s post by 7 p.m. PST TODAY.

The thing I don’t get about the ESPN x WSOP coverage…

is that by the time it aired, the news of who made the final table and who won was all over socials. I feel you would have needed to be living under a rock to tune back in to see how it all played out.

Was Joey Knish a real “hero” of Rounders?

I guess this one boils down to one’s expectations from poker (and life). What Knish did may not have been as cool or as heroic, but he made a decent living playing cards, and, for many, even today, that’s the dream.

Borgata introduces Baby Borgata trophies for their daily events.

It’s not like daily events at the Borgata are hurting for players, but adding these cool Mini Baby Borgata trophies should help bring in some extra traffic.

We have the first WSOP Online bracelet winner.

It was a very nice score for a $700 tournament, and things are just heating up.

Garrett Adelstein explains how and why he started playing on live streams.

Playing on live streams and showing his cards wasn’t Garrett’s preferred option, but he went where the game took him.

Jen Shahade’s mum: Poker is free money for smart people.

Ahahaha this is brilliant!

PokerGO's latest video spotlights Alan Keating, a player known for his unpredictable and aggressive style in high-stakes games.

The video showcases a medley of moments where Keating seems more interested in entertaining the table than grinding out a profit.

Negreanu on why the Poker Hall of Fame criteria should be updated.

He makes a very good point.

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PokerStars Could See a Big Traffic Boost, and Here’s Why

A major shake-up at PokerStars’ parent company brings Betfair, Paddy Power and Sky Poker onto the PokerStars Network, potentially giving PokerStars a major boost in traffic and liquidity.

Wed, Aug 12
888poker Reveals a Six-Part Series Following Its Ambassadors’ Main Event Exploits

The first of the six episodes, called Pilgrimage, has landed on 888poker’s YouTube channel, bringing a fun and unique perspective on the 2026 WSOP Main Event experience.

Wed, Aug 12
FanDuel Poker Confirms Next Series for September, Details Remain Under Wraps

A new tournament series is set to return to the PokerStars on FanDuel platform in September, with details on the name, schedule and guarantees still to be revealed.

Tue, Aug 11
WSOP Online Is Coming to GGPoker – 33 Online Bracelets Up for Grabs from August 16

GGPoker is running an exclusive WSOP Online series across 45 days of non-stop action, along with more than $350 million in tournament prizes and over $5 million in exclusive promotions.

Tue, Aug 11
888poker Launches UKPL Manchester Challenge Ahead of Its September Live Event

Players from the UK will have a chance to qualify for the UKPL Manchester Main Event via a special freeroll taking place on September 6, 2026.

Mon, Aug 10
Global Poker Introduces Daily Rewards for Consecutive Jackpot Sit’n'Go Play

Global Poker launches PowerStreak, giving Jackpot Sit’n'Go players another way to win through daily leaderboard rewards.

Mon, Aug 10
BetRivers Multi-State Summer Series Kicks Off with a Bang – Major Events Coming Up

The MSS events have been routinely smashing their guarantees, and the action is expected to reach new highs this weekend with some of the biggest guarantees coming up on Sunday.

Fri, Aug 07
PokerStars on FanDuel is Giving Away a Valuable EPT Package at the Maryland State Poker Championship

All 16 MSPC champions will receive an entry into a sweepstakes, where one lucky winner will be drawn for a $11,500 EPT package, offering travel, accommodations, and entry to an EPT event of their choice.

Fri, Aug 07