The “All-In Flipament” has proven to be lucky for the Texas-based poker pro Jonathan Tamayo, the defending World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event champion, has locked up his seat in this year’s $10,000 tournament in unconventional fashion. Instead of buying in directly, Tamayo secured his spot through a $160 online satellite event known as
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Hall of Famer Brian Rast Wind 7th WSOP Bracelet
Rast took home $306,644 after a marathon heads-up battle against Andrew Yeh Brian Rast has added another highlight to an already legendary poker career. The Poker Hall of Famer clinched his seventh World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet by winning Event #50: $10,000 Razz Championship at the 2025 WSOP. The tournament featured a tough field
Joey Couden Earns Second WSOP Bracelet Through $500 Salute to Warriors Event
The tourney also raised over $155,000 for veterans’ charities, including the USO Joey Couden has claimed his second World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet after winning the 2025 $500 Salute to Warriors event, outlasting a massive field of 3,937 entries. The Ohio native walked away with $187,937 for the win, but the tournament meant more
Jason Daly Denies Hellmuth on His Way To Second WSOP Bracelet
The title breaks a WSOP bracelet dry spell that has lingered since 2022 Jason Daly claimed his second World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet after a dominant run in Event #47: $2,500 Mixed Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better / Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better. The tournament drew a tough field to Horseshoe and
Carlos Leiva Wins WSOP $1,000 PLO Bracelet Event After Not Wanting To Play
The impromptu participation netted him another title and $237,852 Carlos Leiva wasn’t planning to enter the $1,000 Pot-Limit Omaha at the 2025 World Series of Poker (WSOP), but after some encouragement from friends and fellow Argentinians, he decided to jump in. That last-minute decision ended in the biggest win of his poker career—a WSOP gold
Ian Johns Adds 4th WSOP Bracelet After Taking Down Limit Hold’em Event
The latest victory marks the third Limit Hold’em Championship title for the grinder Ian Johns has secured his fourth World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet after winning the 2025 $10,000 Limit Hold’em Championship, further cementing his reputation as one of the top players in fixed-limit formats. The 40-year-old from Seattle topped a field of 118
Nick Schulman Wins Seventh WSOP Bracelet After Grueling Heads-up Battle
The long-time grinder now has three No-Limit Deuce-to-Seven Single Draw Championship titles Nick Schulman added another major milestone to his poker career on Wednesday night, winning his seventh World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet after one of the most intense heads-up battles in recent memory. The 40-year-old New York native took down the $10,000 No-Limit
Jason Koon Wins Almost $2 Million in WSOP High-Roller Tournament
Koon now has almost $66 million in the bank from playing poker Jason Koon added another major title to his impressive poker résumé after winning the $50,000 High Roller No-Limit Hold’em event at the 2025 World Series of Poker. He topped a field of 171 entries to secure the gold bracelet and nearly $2 million
Controversial WSOP Player Scotter Clark Arrested on Multiple Charges
Clark faces two felony counts after being arrested in Oklahoma Scotter Clark, who became known for attending the World Series of Poker (WSOP) in costume as a pirate, was arrested on Monday in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Clark has two felony counts of assault with a dangerous weapon to answer following a brutal fight that reportedly involved
Josh Reichard Surpasses $5 Million in Poker Cashes With Latest MSPT Win
The latest victory came through the MSPT Heart Poker Championship on June 8 at The Venetian Josh Reichard has added another major victory to his poker résumé, capturing the title in the debut Major Series of Poker The Tour (MSPT) Heart Poker Championship on June 8 at The Venetian in Las Vegas. The win earned
Poker Fan Voting for This Year’s Poker Hall of Fame Nominee Is Now Open
In line with previous years’ changes, only one person can be selected for the 2025 HOF The race for the 64th member of the Poker Hall of Fame has officially begun, and fans once again have the opportunity to nominate their favorite poker figures. The World Series of Poker (WSOP) opened the nomination process to
Benny Glaser Picks up Second WSOP Bracelet of the 2025 Series
The UK poker pro now has seven WSOP titles to his credit, the same as Daniel Negreanu and John Hennigan Benny Glaser is making headlines early at the 2025 World Series of Poker (WSOP), capturing his second gold bracelet of the series just 10 days in. His most recent win came in Event #15: $1,500