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World Poker Tour Launches WPT Wildcard, a New Content-Creator Focused Format

First WPT Wildcard events will take place during the WPT Prime Lodge festival, featuring interesting twists and turns to traditional gameplay. —


Why PokerStars is Not Running COOP in the US Market This Fall

PokerStars announced a COOP series for Ontario but not for the US, the first time the fall festival won’t run in this market. We explore possible reasons behind the pause. —


GGPoker Reaches New Milestone With 500,000+ Online Players

GGPoker continues to assert its dominance, reaching a new and significant milestone in terms of concurrent active players. —


The Full Schedule for the 2025 WPT World Championship Is Here!

The 2025 WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas will feature 78 total events, with buy-ins starting at just $600. —


BetRivers Poker Adds Twist to Sunday Play With Thursday Night Freeroll Tickets

BetRivers Poker has introduced Thursday Night Freerolls, giving players a chance to win seats into major Sunday tournaments by playing qualifying events each week. —


Poker HUDs, Trackers, and Bankroll Managers: The Complete Guide

Discover the best poker HUDs, tracking software, and bankroll apps — learn how they work, where they’re allowed, and which tools are free or paid. —


Poker Calculators: The Ultimate Guide

Your complete guide to free and premium poker calculators — learn odds, equity, EV, ICM, and variance tools to improve your game. —


Clubs Poker Unveils SPEED WEEK: 50,000 SC GTD, 80 Events, and a 5,000 SC Leaderboard

Clubs Poker’s SPEED WEEK packs 80 fast‑paced events with 50,000 SC in guarantees, highlighting the platform’s growing presence in sweepstakes poker. —


Historic Main Event Sets Stage for WSOP-C Montreal’s November Comeback

The WSOP Circuit Montreal will return this November at Playground Poker Club, following a record-breaking August series that featured a C$4.4 million Main Event prize pool. —


What Is the Softest Sweepstakes Poker Site?

Looking for the softest sweepstakes poker site to play on? We compare three relative newcomers to the scene to provide some assistance. —


Poker Icon and BetRivers Poker Ambassador Phil Hellmuth Expands Media Presence with Fade Us Sports Launch

Poker’s all-time champion takes his signature style to the sports betting conversation on VSiN. —


PokerStars ONCOOP Returns to Ontario with $2M in Guarantees

PokerStars’ Ontario Championship of Online Poker (COOP) returns for its fourth edition with C$2 million in guaranteed prizes. —


ClubWPT Gold Set to Enter Canada Amid Global Poker’s Withdrawal

Modern sweepstakes platform by World Poker Tour is reportedly preparing for a Canadian launch later this year, as hinted by site ambassador Doug Polk and recent posts on social media. —


The PokerStars Big Game on Tour Returns to YouTube End of Month

Round 2 of the Big Game on Tour will start airing on the PokerStars YouTube channel on Sep 28, featuring a truly action-packed lineup, so we can look forward to the fireworks. —


EPT Barcelona 2025: Thomas Eychenne Crowned Main Event Champion

Frenchman Thomas Eychenne tops 2,045 players to win €1.2 million and the EPT Barcelona 2025 Main Event, as PokerStars’ flagship stop delivers record prize pools across marquee events. —


Overwhelming Demand Forces WPT Global to Pause $2 Million Crazy Freeroll Series

WPT Global has temporarily paused its $2 million Crazy Freeroll Series due to server overload from unprecedented participation, with the promotion set to resume next month. —


Guilherme Kleist Triumphs in Spin & Go Championship at PokerStars EPT Barcelona

Brazil’s Guilherme Kleist captured the Spin & Go Championship title at PokerStars EPT Barcelona 2025, defeating Joao Nascimento heads up, as the innovative format now looks ahead to its next live running at EPT Paris 2026. —


Marle Spragg: Poker First, Comedy Always, and Motherhood on the Horizon

PokerStars ambassador Marle Spragg on her fearless early content, why she sees herself as a poker player first, balancing motherhood with her career, and her goals at the tables. —


Joe Stapleton on Barcelona’s Magic, WSOP Commentary, and Life Between Poker and Comedy

PokerStars commentator Joe Stapleton on why EPT Barcelona feels unique, his WSOP commentary debut, balancing poker with stand‑up comedy, and his long‑time partnership with James Hartigan. —


WSOP Launches Vlogger Program to Reward Poker Content Creators

WSOP intoduces a Vlogger Program that offers content creators entries to Circuit & Bracelet events, cash incentives, hotel accommodations, and creative support in exchange for documenting and promoting WSOP tournaments. —


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