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Here’s How Much the 2026 WSOP Generated in Prize Money and Fees

The 2026 World Series of Poker sets another attendance record while generating hundreds of millions in prize money and tournament fees.

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Check out Faraz Jaka’s Main Event run.

The latest vlog from Faraz Jaka brings the breakdown of his 2026 WSOP Main Event run, highlighting some of the most important hands and explaining the logic behind his decisions.

The WPT Asia Series: Overdrive kicks off today at WPT Global.

There are big guarantees and 13 WPT rings up for grabs, so get your grinding gear out and join the action at WPT Global!

Check out this podcast with Liv Boeree from a few years back.

If you’re in a mood for a bit of a throwback, definitely check out this podcast from a few years back, where Jeff Gross hosted Liv Boeree.

A new platform for poker players looking to up their game is here.

Jason Tompkins has just launched Maverick – a unique platform designed to give all players a structured path forward, regardless of where they’re at in their careers.

Uri Peleg’s crossover lesson between poker and Magic: The Gathering.

This one’s for all the fans of the other card game, which are not hard to find in the poker community. I’ll admit I’ve never played the game, but Uri always knows what he’s talking about, so it’s probably a piece of advice worth sharing.

Nik Airball becomes the winningest player on the Hustler Casino Live.

The HCL regular has taken over Mariano’s top spot, showing around $3.4 million in winnings. Airball has certainly come a long way from his shaky start back in 2022 and he’s put in the time, with around 1,300 logged over the course of the few years.

Here’s what’s on the menu at the Borgata today.

The Borgata Summer Poker Open continues with several fun tournaments running today.

Martin Kabrhel is just having one in Las Vegas.

After grinding hard whole summer at the World Series of Poker, Kabrhel decided to stick around Las Vegas, just having some fun playing in smaller tournaments, enjoying the game, and boosting his social media presence.

Check out some crazy action from the Borgata Summer Poker Open.

It’s a deep stack event, but apparently not deep enough for these four.

Hustler Casino Live’s fifith anniversary is coming up.

Time certainly does fly. Hustler Casino Live will be celebrating its fifth anniversary on August 3, and they’re calling onto all fans to join in on the festivities.

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FanDuel Poised to Take #1 in US Online Poker

EXCLUSIVE • PokerStars Exclusively on FanDuel enjoys another strong month in May 2026, nipping at the heels of market leader WSOP. It could lead the market as early as this fall — if it plays its cards right.

Fri, Jul 10
The 2026 WSOP Main Event Down to 533, ‘The Grinder’ Still in the Mix

Michael Mizrachi is still in contention to do the impossible and go back-to-back in the Main Event, but he’ll have some work to do once the cards are back in the air.

Fri, Jul 10
GGPoker Brings Back the Voice of Doyle Brunson with Action Voice Feature

The new feature lets players choose the voice to narrate their action, with poker legends like Doyle Brunson, Daniel Negreanu, and Michael Mizrachi all among the available options.

Fri, Jul 10
International Participation Climbs Again in WSOP 2026 Main Event

EXCLUSIVE • From a changing international mix to US participation, female representation and more, here’s what the 2026 WSOP Main Event player breakdown reveals.

Thu, Jul 09
Happy Hour Rakeback Promo Returns to 888poker This Week

Players can get 30% in additional rakeback when playing at any of the qualifying cash game tables during designated time periods.

Thu, Jul 09
WPT Global Introduces QuintAce – an Integrated AI Poker Training Coach

The new AI-powered tool allows WPTG players to analyze their hands and sessions, find and plug leaks in their game, and go beyond GTO poker to exploit particular player types.

Wed, Jul 08
The 2026 WSOP Main Event Attracts the Field of 9,208 Players

This turnout makes the 2026 tournament the fourth-largest Main Event in the history of the series, set to pay out over $85,000,000 in prize money.

Tue, Jul 07
The Clubs Poker Summer Series Halftime Report: Over 220,000 in SC Awarded

The operator’s biggest and most ambitious series so far has been quite successful, attracting solid player numbers and generating quite a bit of buzz.

Tue, Jul 07