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BetRivers Poker Unveils Its First-Ever Tournament Series
BetRivers Poker Unveils Its First-Ever Tournament Series

BetRivers Poker has launched its first-ever tournament series, the Multi-State Summer Series, featuring 72 events, over $200,000 in guarantees, open to players from PA, MI, DE and WV.

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Phil Galfond Returns to Livestreaming as BetRivers Poker Boosts Guarantees Again
Phil Galfond Returns to Livestreaming as BetRivers Poker Boosts Guarantees Again

Phil Galfond will livestream his play on BetRivers Poker this weekend as the site boosts tournament guarantees and brings back its VIP knockout promotion.

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Why the WSOP Needs More Than Just a Player of the Year Award
Why the WSOP Needs More Than Just a Player of the Year Award

With hundreds of thousands competing and multiple standout performances, is it time for the WSOP to move beyond a single Player of the Year award?

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Freezeout Done Right: How GGMasters Has Become a Sunday Staple
Freezeout Done Right: How GGMasters Has Become a Sunday Staple

Since launching in 2020, GGMasters has become GGPoker’s most successful tournament format, drawing over 1.1 million entries and awarding massive prize pools.

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WSOP Express: GGPoker Unveils New Step-Based Path to WSOP Live Events
WSOP Express: GGPoker Unveils New Step-Based Path to WSOP Live Events

GGPoker has introduced WSOP Express, a new step-based qualifier starting at $0.50 that offers players a path to live WSOP events, mimicking PokerStars’ Power Path.

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Here’s How Much WSOP 2025 Made — And What It Paid to Staff and Dealers
Here’s How Much WSOP 2025 Made — And What It Paid to Staff and Dealers

The 56th annual World Series of Poker wraps up after seven weeks of action — in this article, we break down how much the series generated, what it paid out, and how much it kept.

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PokerStars No Longer Lets You Pick a Table in Low Stakes Cash Games
PokerStars No Longer Lets You Pick a Table in Low Stakes Cash Games

PokerStars has rolled out a new seating system in the cash game lobby dubbed SeatFinder for lower-stakes games in the dot-com market. It removes the ability to choose a table and seat in an effort to create a more recreational-friendly environment.

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WSOP 2025 Main Event: Flight 1B Proved the Best Path to the Final Table
WSOP 2025 Main Event: Flight 1B Proved the Best Path to the Final Table

Flight 1B outperformed all other starting days at the 2025 WSOP Main Event, sending four players to the final table despite representing just 11% of the field.

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WSOP 2025 Main Event Player Demographics: The Numbers May Surprise You
WSOP 2025 Main Event Player Demographics: The Numbers May Surprise You

Here’s what the WSOP 2025 Main Event player breakdown says — from unexpected national trends to subtle shifts in gender, age, and US state representation.

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BetRivers Poker Sees Record MTT Turnout and Expands Promos Across All Formats
BetRivers Poker Sees Record MTT Turnout and Expands Promos Across All Formats

The newest US online poker site continues its post-launch momentum with record-breaking Sunday tournaments, extended promotions, and new rewards across all game formats.

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No Three-Peat: WSOP 2025 Main Event Misses 10K Mark but Still Makes History
No Three-Peat: WSOP 2025 Main Event Misses 10K Mark but Still Makes History

The 2025 WSOP Main Event drew 9,735 players—down slightly from the last two record-breaking years but still the third-largest in history with a $90.5 million prize pool.

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WSOP Main Event 2025: What Entry Flight, Stack Size & Who Typically Wins
WSOP Main Event 2025: What Entry Flight, Stack Size & Who Typically Wins

A look at key trends from recent years reveals which starting days attract winners, what stack sizes are good enough, and who typically takes down poker’s biggest title, the WSOP Main Event.

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