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Giuseppe Iadisernia Claims WPT Lucky Hearts Poker Open for $611,700
Giuseppe Iadisernia led entering Wednesday’s final table in the $3,500 buy-in WPT Lucky Hearts Poker Open Championship, and he held on to win it for $611,700. The defending champion, Martins Adeniya, nearly went back-to-back, but was eliminated in fourth place out of 1,229 entrants for $220,000. Thomas Boivin, one of the hottest players in tournament […]
Businessman Says He Had Trouble Collecting $6M Poker Debt from Tom Goldstein
The trial of Tom Goldstein continues this week and has featured testimony from multiple government witnesses, including a high-stakes poker player who claimed he had trouble recovering a seven-figure poker debt from the embattled lawyer. Bob Safai, a California real estate mogul and high-stakes cash game player, testified on Tuesday about high-stakes poker matches he […]
PokerGO Tour Releases First Part of 2026 Schedule
With the 2025 PokerGO Tour season in the books, the made-for-streaming series is getting ready for another year of high-stakes tournament competition. The starting line for the race to the top of the PGT Leaderboard begins with the PGT Kickoff Jan. 26-31. The six tournaments will take place on consecutive days at the PokerGO Studios […]
PokerGO release first part of 2026 PGT schedule
The PokerGO Tour is back for 2026 with many signature events returning to create new high roller heroes over the next 12 months. Source link […]
PokerGO Tour Announces Early 2026 Schedule in Las Vegas
The PokerGO Tour (PGT) has announced the first half of its 2026 schedule, laying out a packed opening stretch of high-stakes action in Las Vegas. For the first time ever, PokerNews will provide live reporting from the PokerGO Cup, marking another step in the growing collaboration between the two brands. Beginning in late January, the […]
GTO Wizard Breakdown: Velasevic vs Voronin at Triton Jeju $25K WPT Global Slam
There was an interesting spot on Day 1 of the $25,000 WPT Global Slam at Triton Poker Jeju II last fall, when Danilo Velasevic put Konstantin Voronin to the test on street after street. Voronin had overplayed his hand preflop and, once committed, simply could not find an exit, a decision that ultimately cost him […]
GGPoker Boosts GGMasters Guarantee to $10M For 6th Anniversay Celebrations
The GGMasters tournament celebrates its sixth anniversary in February, and GGPoker is celebrating by boosting its guarantee to a staggering $10 million despite keeping the buy-in at $150. When GGPoker first launched the GGMasters six years ago, it cost $150 to enter and featured a $300,000 guarantee. The tournament proved exceptionally popular thanks to the […]
Maine Legalizes Online Poker + Casino With LD 1164
Maine has become the eighth state with legalized online casino gaming and the ninth with regulated internet poker after Governor Janet Mills (D) declined to veto LD 1164. This bill, entitled “An Act to Create Economic Opportunity for the Wabanaki Nations Through Internet Gaming,” became law without the governor’s signature on Jan. 10, 2026. What […]