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BetRivers Poker Targets Recreational Players With a Brand New Micro Mania Tournament Series

A new micro-stakes festival from BetRivers Poker offers more than $40,000 in prizes and added money in every event.

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Day 2 of the $50k PLO High Roller streaming tonight.

Tune in and enjoy some four-card action with some of the best players in the world continuing their bracelet journey.

Phil Hellmuth’s markup bet, card shuffler controversy, and more on this episode of PokerNews Podcast.

The trusted crew of PokerNews podcast once more brings us a breakdown of some of the biggest and most interesting poker stories from the last few days, including Hellmuth’s bet against Shaun Deeb, the infamous shuffler controversy, changes to the Poker Hall of Fame, and more.

Patrick Leonard shares his 2c on markup in poker.

Every World Series, markup becomes a hot topic, with the poker community arguing over various staking deals up for grabs and whether they’re fair or not. There are many differing opinions out there, but Patrick Leonard took the time to write a longer article on the topic, trying to explain some of the main aspects of this discussion.

Check out some quick ICM tips from 'Bencb’ and improve your tournament play when it really matters.

ICM implications can be really crazy sometimes, especially at final tables, when those pay jumps start to really matter. 'Bencb’ brings a quick video on how to adjust your ranges and change your strategy for the best results.

Martin Kabrhel and Texas Mike collide in a nearly $1,000,000 pot.

You may like him or not, but there is no denying that Kabrhel is an action player, which is why he is welcome at most high-stakes games. This pot is another proof of this, as he gets his chips in the middle against Texas Mike, flipping a coin for nearly $1,000,000.

Daniel Negreanu is stuck $700k, but he’s not giving up.

Although things haven’t been going his way this World Series, DNegs continues to battle it out. He may be down $700k for the summer, but he’s firing again in the $50k PLO High Roller, mixing it up with some of the best in the world once more.

If you get peckish at the tables, there is a new solution at the WSOP.

The World Series of Poker has launched Caesars Eats, an app that allows you to order food and have it delivered straight to your table. Not a bad option to have, just in case.

Texas Mike is a big fan of Martin Kabrhel.

While a big part of the poker community is split when it comes to their opinion on Martin, Texas Mike continues to support his presence and his antics, convinced that he is good for poker.

The $10k Mystery Bounty final table plays down to the winner tonight.

Tune in and follow the action live on the WSOP YouTube channel. There is a bracelet up for grabs, nearly $700k in the first-place money, plus the bounties still in play. It will be an action packed evening!

They can certainly talk the talk, but can they walk the walk?

Norman Chad and David Williams had a day off from their duties with the Countdown Show, so they decided to swap mics for chips and join the action. Unfortunately, it wasn’t a very long day on the felt for either of the popular hosts.

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WPT Global Expands Tournament Schedule with Two Grand Prix Europe Opener Events

WPT Global has added two new major events to its Sunday schedule, along with dozens of Daily Crown events that you can jump into on a daily basis.

Mon, Jun 15
PokerStars on FanDuel Announces Maryland State Poker Championship Sponsorship

PokerStars on FanDuel is now the official title sponsor of the upcoming Maryland State Poker Championship, set to play out from August 26 to September 7 at the Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland.

Sat, Jun 13
PokerStars on FanDuel Awards $1.58 Million Through Spin & Goal Promotion

FanDuel Poker reports strong early results for its Spin & Goal promotion, with players flocking to the World Cup-themed tournament for a chance to win a $1 million jackpot.

Sat, Jun 13
Could WSOP Online Be Headed for a Platform Change?

As WSOP Online awards bracelets this summer, uncertainty remains over whether 888 will continue powering the platform in the years ahead.

Fri, Jun 12
World Soccer Tournament Predictor is Live at BetRivers Poker

Predict the winners of tournament matches, enter daily freerolls to win your share of $20,000, and compete on the World Soccer Tournament Predictor Leaderboard for your share of $2,500 in extra prizes.

Fri, Jun 12
WSOP: We’ve Never Been More Favorable for the Media

EXCLUSIVE • The World Series of Poker clears the air on the recent controversy regarding the rules under which their content can be redistributed on other channels.

Fri, Jun 12
GGPoker Is Giving Away $1,000,000 to Spin & Gold Players

GGPoker is awarding Spin & Gold players with extra prizes this June. Collect five unique multiplier stamps by playing the games and win individual prizes worth up to $10,000 multiple times.

Fri, Jun 12
888poker Brings Back Its Global League With an Interesting Twist

The new and improved Global League at 888poker challenges players to prove their own skills and battle for the pride of their national teams.

Thu, Jun 11