The GGMasters 6th Anniversary missed its $10M guarantee by over $1 million GGPoker is paying a heavy price after one of its biggest online tournaments failed to meet its promised prize pool. The GGMasters 6th Anniversary event carried a $10 million guarantee, but entries fell well short, forcing the site to cover a massive shortfall
Thomas Clack had already been banned for using a solver during a tournament Grosvenor Poker has withdrawn a sponsorship package from UK professional Thomas Clack following an online cheating violation. Clack, a well-known British player with more than $1 million in live tournament earnings, was removed from the deal after being banned on the iPoker
The inaugural €1,000 buy-in event will take place on April 4 The World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) is adding a new milestone to its 2026 schedule with the introduction of a Ladies Championship. The €1,000 buy-in event will run on April 4 and marks the first time a women-only bracelet tournament appears in the
The LLM alternative easily beat its competitors at poker in a series of games OpenAI is again in the spotlight after its models advanced to the final stages of a high-profile AI poker competition, part of a broader games showcase hosted through the Kaggle Game Arena. The exhibition brings together some of the world’s top
The reboot features a $25,000 buy-in with a 64-player bracket. Poker fans can now stream the entire season of the revived National Heads-Up Poker Championship on PokerGO. The show marks its first return since 2013 and brings back a format many players still consider one of the purest tests of skill. Every match is heads-up,
The competitions to see which AI is better at playing games are already underway Google has kicked off a new AI showdown that puts poker in the spotlight, this time as part of a broader test of how leading language models handle games built on strategy, psychology, and risk. The competition is taking place inside
The partnership signals Kalshi’s willingness to test new ground as it expands beyond its original market focus Kalshi is pushing deeper into the poker world with a new partnership tied to live-streamed cash games. The prediction market company announced a deal with The Lodge Card Club, which operates two popular poker rooms in Texas and
The series will run in Paris from February 18 through March 1 The European Poker Tour (EPT) is set to make its return to Paris after last year’s stop was called off due to regulatory issues. PokerStars confirmed the popular tour will be back in the French capital from February 18 through March 1, marking
Andrew Lichtenberger earns his eighth career PGT title after a strong finish The 2026 PokerGO Tour season opened with a bang yesterday, as Event #1 of the PGT Kickoff Series attracted a packed field inside the PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas. A total of 135 entries turned out for the $5,100 No-Limit Hold’em event, making
The first market allows bettors to decide how many players will participate in the event Kalshi has stepped into the poker world by launching prediction markets tied to the 2026 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event. The new market lets users trade on whether this year’s flagship tournament will attract more than 10,000 entries.
The poker room had only opened last May, but never gained traction Planet Hollywood is set to close its poker room on January 31, ending a short return that began less than a year ago. The room reopened in May 2025, timed to welcome players ahead of the World Series of Poker, but never found
An attempt to make changes to the tax structure included in the bill continues to fail Efforts to roll back a controversial tax change affecting gamblers hit another wall this week, leaving poker players and other bettors still facing an uphill fight. Lawmakers attempted to restore the full deduction for gambling losses but failed to
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