Brent Gregory won his first World Series of Poker bracelet by outlasting Negreanu, Foxen and others American poker player Brent Gregory captured the biggest victory of his career by winning Event #28 at the 2026 World Series of Poker (WSOP). Outlasting a massive field of 3,332 entries in the $600 buy-in mixed format tournament, he
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WSOPC Grinder Hawkins Unable to Find WSOP Bracelet
Kenneth Brent Gregory denied Hawkins his first career WSOP bracelet in a dramatic final showdown Maurice Hawkins fell just short of adding a coveted gold bracelet to his record-setting collection of 25 WSOP Circuit rings on Tuesday night. Despite holding a commanding chip lead during three-handed play, Hawkins suffered a disappointing second-place finish in the
Artur Martirosian Picks up 4th WSOP Bracelet
The Russian poker pro has now surpassed $40 million in live tournament cashes Russian high roller standout Artur Martirosian secured his fourth career World Series of Poker bracelet by emerging victorious in the elite $25,000 Six-Handed No-Limit Hold’em high roller event. The 28-year-old poker professional earned a massive top prize of $1,286,285 for outlasting a
Palms Las Vegas Brings Back Poker After 10-Year Break
Poker returns to Palms Casino Resort with the WPT introducing a unique live-streamed event Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas is officially reintroducing poker to its casino floor after a 10-year hiatus through a fresh partnership with the World Poker Tour (WPT). The property is hosting a brand new live-streamed cash game concept called The
Nevada Governor Candidate Wants State Casinos to Pay More Taxes
Alexis Hill would possible seek an increase of the state casino tax rate if elected governor Gubernatorial candidate Alexis Hill has proposed a significant increase to the gross gaming revenue tax rate for Nevada casinos as a central part of her election campaign. The Democrat is adamant that the increased taxes are necessary to balance
Kristen Foxen Adds Sixth WSOP Bracelet
The Canadian poker pro continues to show off her skills at the felt Kristen Foxen achieved a monumental career milestone by defeating an elite field of opponents to capture her sixth tournament victory at the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. Competing in the $25,000 High Roller No-Limit Hold’em event, the accomplished Canadian professional
John Cynn Breaks Four-Year Tournament Win Drought
The 2018 world champion secured his first live tournament cash in four years on Wednesday Former world champion John Cynn ended a notable four-year absence from the live tournament payout window at the World Series of Poker (WSOP). The Chicago area native successfully navigated past the money bubble during the secondary stage of the $10,000
WPT to Present the Victor at Palms Casino Resort in June
The World Poker Tour debuts a rivalry-driven livestream cash game series at Palms Casino Resort The World Poker Tour (WPT) is set to transform the landscape of broadcasted poker cash games with the premiere of WPT The Victor at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas. Running from June 4 through June 6, this three-day
Chess Player Michael Casella Bests Nick Schulman in Heads-up Battle
Chess champion Michael Casella defeated two poker pros to capture a WSOP title A debut performance concluded at the 2026 World Series of Poker when chess master Michael Casella conquered Event #8, the $1,500 Badugi tournament. Casella navigated a highly competitive field and outlasted two iconic poker figures during three-handed play to secure his first
$1 Million Bounty Won in WSOP Mini Mystery Millions Event
A lucky recreational player became a millionaire by pulling a $1 million bounty at the series The inaugural Mini Mystery Millions event at the 2026 World Series of Poker (WSOP) produced a huge result for a player named Shelton when he drew the $1 million mystery bounty grand prize. Taking place just under six hours
2026 World Series of Poker Gets off to a Great Start
The 57th annual WSOP commenced successfully in Las Vegas with multimillion-dollar tournaments The 2026 World Series of Poker (WSOP) is off to a spectacular start in Las Vegas as the 57th edition of the legendary tournament series officially gets underway. This year features an extensive schedule where players will compete for 100 coveted gold bracelets.
Wynn Las Vegas Has a New Director of Poker
Andrew Ormsby has officially transitioned into the role of Director of Poker Operations at Wynn Las Vegas Wynn Las Vegas has officially appointed Andrew Ormsby as its new Director of Poker Operations following a major leadership shift. Ormsby steps into the role after serving diligently as the poker room manager of operations for the past











