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888poker Reveals a Five-Part Series Following Its Ambassadors’ Main Event Exploits

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

Because who doesn’t want to win a European Poker Tour seat in a Maryland.

The MSPC is handing out an $11,500 EPT package.

This weekend.

It’s all to play for!

With all the Coin Poker chat over the last few days, I think it’s important to clear up one thing.

The data isn’t in question. Coin Poker does have more players than PokerStars in the international market, etc, etc. Poker Industry PRO data is legit.

The conversation Crispin Rovere and David Lappin are trying to have is something entirely different, focusing on how the organization is run, the exposure to players if things go wrong, and the bottom-feeder marketing techniques of Click Out Media. Because if you are telling me that marketing to people who have explicitly self-excluded or have gambling problems is OK, there is something wrong with you.

First it was Raccoons, now it’s cement trucks.

Just when you think you’ve found the most random poker story of the day, you see another.

Alex Foxen took a break from the felt to answer the age-old question: who would he put in the Poker Hall of Fame?

In the short clip, Foxen gives his take on deserving candidates and why the Hall matters.

Hellmuth’s Home Game: Where the real action is Tilly’s one-liners.

What happens when you put a bunch of poker pros and a Hollywood star at a table with no commentary? According to PokerNews, drinks are poured, egos are bruised, and Jennifer Tilly nearly out-talks Phil Hellmuth.

The WSOP Circuit heads to Canada next week.

There’s even a $10 million guaranteed main event! It should be a good one!

WPT Cambodia returns early next year!

The WPT is getting well ahead of the schedule, releasing dates for 2027 already.

Being chased by a Raccoon may be the most American story of the day.

But it’s a gooooood one!

GGPoker is setting the stage for a record-shattering WSOP Online series.

The festival runs from August 16 to September 29, featuring 33 bracelet events and a total prize pool that could exceed $350 million. Promotions alone will total $5 million, which is enough to make any grinder’s summer more interesting.

The series is set to culminate in a $25,000,000 guaranteed WSOP Online Main Event on September 21, which will crown one ultimate online poker champion for the year and pay out a massive first-place prize on par with the prizes won in the 2026 WSOP series in Las Vegas.

Buy-ins range from a few hundred dollars up to $5,000, so the field will be packed with both hopeful newcomers and seasoned regulars.

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