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  • Sebastian Schulze Leads Main Event with Will Kassouf and Isaac Haxton Chasing  
    Sebastian Schulze Leads Main Event with Will Kassouf and Isaac Haxton Chasing  

    Day 5 of the $10,000-entry World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event saw 522 starting players whittled down to 202 survivors, as the German player Sebastian Schulze bagged up the biggest stack of the World Championship so far at 12.7 million chips. With debutants and professionals in the field with Schulze, Day 6 and onwards […]

  • Money Bubble Bursts in WSOP Main Event, Deeb and Kabrhel Battle in High Roller
    Money Bubble Bursts in WSOP Main Event, Deeb and Kabrhel Battle in High Roller

    An intense day of action in the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event saw Mat Frankland win a controversial $40,000 in bubble prizes, while two former world champions remained in the hunt for a second title. Both Greg Merson and Damian Salas survived on Day 4 of the WSOP Main Event, but they weren’t […]

  • Big Names Fall in WSOP Main Event on Day 3 as Money Bubble Approaches
    Big Names Fall in WSOP Main Event on Day 3 as Money Bubble Approaches

    On Day 3 of the 2025 WSOP Main Event, 3,453 players were reduced to 1,476 as former world champions, Hall of Famers and even the reigning Main Event winner were all sent packing. As the day ended, just 15 players needed to bust to burst the money bubble and put the remaining players in profit. […]

  • Which Poker Legends Survived Day 2d of the 2025 WSOP Main Event?
    Which Poker Legends Survived Day 2d of the 2025 WSOP Main Event?

    The second Day 2 of this year’s WSOP Main Event was a huge one, with late registrations boosting the overall attendance to a massive 9,735 entries. While not as big as either 2023 or 2024, this bumper number produced 2,133 survivors on Day 2d as the combined total of players moving on to Day 3 […]

  • What’s Happening in the Final Week of the 2025 World Series?
    What’s Happening in the Final Week of the 2025 World Series?

    The remaining action in the 2025 World Series of Poker (WSOP) features 15 new WSOP bracelet events and with the $10,000-entry WSOP Main Event World Championship progressing during the final days of the 56th annual WSOP too, everything is on the line as Las Vegas builds to a climax this summer. Who will take over […]

  • Main Event Day 2abc Sees Phil Hellmuth and Son Survive with Kid Poker, Cary Katz Bags First WSOP Bracelet
    Main Event Day 2abc Sees Phil Hellmuth and Son Survive with Kid Poker, Cary Katz Bags First WSOP Bracelet

    The latest action at the World Series of Poker saw a pulsating day’s action put Phil Hellmuth on a possible collision course with his son, Daniel Negreanu battled to survival and Cary Katz finally ended a long wait for bracelet glory. Las Vegas, Nevada was packed to the rafters on a day where the Horseshoe […]

  • Shaun Deeb in Seventh Heaven, Phil Hellmuth Rides Highway to Family Meeting
    Shaun Deeb in Seventh Heaven, Phil Hellmuth Rides Highway to Family Meeting

    One of the most dramatic days yet at the 56th annual World Series of Poker (WSOP) saw Shaun Deeb win his seventh WSOP bracelet, Phil Hellmuth enter the WSOP Main Event dressed as a rock star and five other events take place. The main drama was in the $100,000-entry PLO High Roller Event #79, however, […]

  • The 2025 WSOP Main Event Has Begun… But Who Survived Day 1a?
    The 2025 WSOP Main Event Has Begun… But Who Survived Day 1a?

    The 56th annual World Series of Poker kicked off in Las Vegas yesterday, and from 923 entries, just 634 players survived Day 1a to progress with chips. After the WSOP legend Billy Baxter opened the show with the official ‘Shuffle Up and Deal’, Day 1a saw former champions perish or profit from the opening day’s […]

  • The Happy Bridesmaid – Heather Alcorn’s Amazing Run in the Ladies Event
    The Happy Bridesmaid – Heather Alcorn’s Amazing Run in the Ladies Event

    The last 24 hours have seen the poker world explode with joy and praise for the Japanese player Shiina Okamoto’s back-to-back triumph in the $1,000-entry Ladies Championship. The iconic event, which gets bigger every year, is a crucial part of growing the female side of poker and Okamoto’s triumph, winning in 2024 and 2025 after […]

  • What’s Happening in the Sixth Week of the 2025 World Series?
    What’s Happening in the Sixth Week of the 2025 World Series?

    The sixth week of the 2025 World Series of Poker (WSOP) features just nine WSOP bracelet events, but with the $10,000-entry WSOP Main Event World Championship being one of them, it’s the biggest week of the poker calendar. Who will take over from Jonathan Tamayo as world champion and which poker legend will win the […]

  • Michael ‘Grinder’ Mizrachi Wins Record-Breaking Fourth PPC Title
    Michael ‘Grinder’ Mizrachi Wins Record-Breaking Fourth PPC Title

    The conclusion of the 2025 $50,000 Poker Players Championship, otherwise known as the PPC, should have surprised no-one. In its 19-year history, Michael Mizrachi has won the Chip Reese Trophy an incredible four times, yet when his latest victory was confirmed, the reaction around the Thunderdome inside the Horseshoe Las Vegas was as if the […]

  • Andrew Yeh Makes Bubble Moves as Poker Brat Just Misses Profit in PPC
    Andrew Yeh Makes Bubble Moves as Poker Brat Just Misses Profit in PPC

    A four-hour money bubble dominated Day 3 of the $50,000-entry Poker Players Championship (PPC), where Chris Klodnicki eventually missed out on profit after busting in 18th place. A terrific yet tense atmosphere enveloped the WSOP event that all the best players in the world chase each year, but with the eliminations of the reigning champion […]

  • Kid Poker Still in Contention as Ausmus and Kyte Both Survive PPC Day 2
    Kid Poker Still in Contention as Ausmus and Kyte Both Survive PPC Day 2

    The second day of action in the WSOP $50,000 Poker Players Championship saw Erick Lindgren lead the way, the defending champion Daniel Negreanu make the third day of his title defense and Phil Hellmuth bag a top 10 stack. With PokerStake players such as Jeremy Ausmus and Jon Kyte battling hard to make Day 3, […]

  • PokerStake’s Jeremy Ausmus Among 2025 Poker Hall of Fame Nominees
    PokerStake’s Jeremy Ausmus Among 2025 Poker Hall of Fame Nominees

    This week, the 10 people who have been nominated for a 2025 Poker Hall of Fame induction were confirmed. Among the poker luminaries to get the nomination nod were three players who turned 40 in the past year, along with a late, great WSOP legend and  PokerStake player and six-time WSOP champion Jeremy Ausmus.

  • What’s Happening in the Fifth Week of the 2025 World Series?
    What’s Happening in the Fifth Week of the 2025 World Series?

    The fifth week of the 2025 World Series of Poker (WSOP) features 16 bracelet events with buy-ins of between $300 and $50,000. The 56th annual WSOP builds towards next week’s kick off of the Main Event with plenty for everyone, including events in No Limit hold’em, Seven Card Stud and Limit 2-7 Lowball Triple Draw.