Every player travels to the World Series of Poker from a different road, and this year, thousands of people will make it to Las Vegas with dreams that were formed all around the world.   One such player who has endured a harder journey than most, escaping war-torn Ukraine to evacuate his family to safety,… Continue reading Eugene Katchalov’s Journey from War-torn Ukraine to the World Series of Poker

Back in 2009, the youngest player to win the World Series of Poker Main Event triumphed on the biggest stage of all. Beating the logger and amateur poker player Darvin Moon to the title, 21-year-old Joe Cada captured the imagination of the poker world as he won over $8.5 million and the title of world… Continue reading The Hand That Changed My Life: Joe Cada

The Rio is absolutely packed and the energy has been electric as players have found their way back to the World Series of Poker. To chase bracelets, maybe win some cash, and to experience the thrill of victory and the agony of bad beats. But also, to be a small part of something bigger.