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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.

Love that Caesars was actually used in The Hangover.

The best 'yes’ they ever made, surely.

Crispin Rovere’s investigation into CoinPoker deepens. David Lappin rounds it up.

According to Rovere, the real puzzle is not how the site operates but who actually owns it. He follows a trail of company filings, directors, and holding companies that always seems to end at yet another corporate wall.

Lappin notes, “Rovere starts with a question that sounds simple enough – who owns CoinPoker?”

Rovere’s use of public data and online sleuthing paints a detailed but still incomplete picture. If you’re looking for a straightforward poker site review, this isn’t it. Instead, it’s a lesson in how complex and opaque the world of offshore poker really is.

NB. Over a year ago, Poker Industry PRO also published an article on Click Out Media and how it operates. Link below.

Doug Polk and Jennifer Tilly, two familiar faces in the poker world, sit down for million dollar pot on High Stakes Poker.

The twist this time is the presence of Santhosh Suvarna, who PokerGO hypes as an 'absolute legend.’

David Lappin, on that massive PokerStars change.

Could it be just the tonic for the brand that keeps on losing its market share?

PokerNews hit its 1,000th podcast episode, and to mark the occasion, they brought in some heavy hitters.

Jeremy Ausmus talked about his life as a high-stakes pro, his Poker Hall of Fame choices, and why he decided to start vlogging. Greg Mueller and Michael Gagliano, both 2026 WSOP Main Event finalists, shared how they have been handling the downtime and preparing for the $10 million prize.

The show also featured appearances from former hosts like Sarah Herring, Donnie Peters, and Kyna England. The PokerNews team reflected on the podcast’s history and gave a nod to everyone who helped get them to this milestone.

Fedor Holz’s advice on improving at poker.

It’s also about studying and sticking to a routine.

🧙‍♂️These Triton player stories are so good.

Dive into the world of The Wizard.

PokerStars is shaking things up for its UK players.

According to PokerNews, the brand will be merging with Betfair’s platform from August 13, and will be known as “PokerStars on Betfair.” UK-based players will still have access to all the global tournaments and features they’re used to, but through the Betfair platform. 😱

Low stakes, low volume, and a lot of chill.

WCOOP Bootcamp Sunday streamed another online poker session, attracting just over 9,000 viewers. The draw? Watching Spraggy grind it out on PokerStars and occasionally offering up a dry quip or two.

Skill, luck, or just a really good seat draw?

If you missed the WSOP Main Event, don’t worry. According to Alec Torelli, it was either a stroke of genius or sheer dumb luck. Poker: the only sport where your critics are also your biggest fans.
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