The win follows a dry spell and a last-minute decision to participate in the event Cherish Andrews secured a significant victory at the 2026 US Poker Open (USPO), capturing the title in Event #3: $5,000 No-Limit Hold’em for a top prize of $117,407. The win marks Andrews’ second career PokerGO Tour (PGT) title and serves
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Navigating Bubble Play in Rebuy Tournaments
Those who adapt quickly during bubble play tend to build stacks right when others freeze Bubble play in rebuy tournaments creates a unique dynamic that experienced players can exploit. Unlike freezeouts, stacks are often deeper due to multiple re-entries, which changes both risk tolerance and pressure points. Understanding this difference is key. The first adjustment
WSOP Europe Welcomes a Number of First-Time Bracelet Winners
Three players have overcome the odds and earned their first major WSOPE victories The 2026 World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) concluded its inaugural Prague residency this past weekend, crowning three first-time bracelet winners as the festival drew to a close. Nikolai Ogoltsov headlined the final stretch by parlaying a €1,500 buy-in into a career-high
Andrew Camacho Ships New England Poker Championship for $30,000
The professional fisherman also has fine-tuned skills at the felt The $1,200 New England Poker Championship took place at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Milford and attracted a total of 104 entries, generating a prize pool of $112,320. Camacho’s path to the title was anything but smooth. Late on Day 1, he got his stack
WSOP Publishes Schedule for Upcoming Online Tournament Series
The schedule features 30 gold bracelet events with $7 million GTD and runs from May 30 through July 14 Caesars Entertainment released the schedule for the 2026 WSOP Online Bracelet events on April 8, with the series set to kick off on May 30 with the $400 buy-in No-Limit Hold’em Kick Off event. The 2026
Online vs. Live Poker Tournaments: What Changes in Middle Rounds
Middle-round strategies must shift between formats to meet the nuances of the game Transitioning from the early levels to the middle rounds of a poker tournament requires a significant tactical adjustment, particularly when comparing the online and live environments. In both formats, the middle rounds are defined by rising blinds and the introduction of antes,
Malta Poker Festival Spring Schedule Released
The series will feature a €500,000 GTD Grand Event and diverse side tournaments The Malta Poker Festival (MPF) has finalized the schedule for its 2026 Spring Edition, which will take place at the Portomaso Casino in St. Julian’s from April 27 to May 4. This year’s series sees the return of a number of events
Maurice Hawkins Adds 24th WSOPC Ring to Keep His Record Intact
The latest title adds to an already unmatched record and keeps him firmly at the top of the WSOPC leaderboard Maurice Hawkins added another milestone to his already historic résumé, capturing his 24th World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) ring over the weekend. The win came in a $400 Double Stack event held near Chicago,
Orleans Casino in Vegas Preparing Summer Open With $4.7M in Guarantees
The series includes a $600 buy-in Main Event with a $500,000 guarantee in July The Orleans Casino has released details for its 2026 Summer Open, giving players another option during the busy poker season in Las Vegas. The series will run from May 22 through July 12 and includes more than $4.7 million in guaranteed
Switzerland’s Anca Eggenberger Ships WSOPE €1,000 Ladies Championship
This victory puts Eggenberger’s name on the WSOP winners list and adds a major highlight to her career It was an excellent way for Anca Eggenberger to earn her first gold bracelet. The Swiss poker player won the Ladies Championship event of WSOP Europe where there were blinds set at €1,000 (US$1,160). There were 197
Sasha Cohen Wins Winamax Poker Tour Grande Finale
The event attracted a record 3,610 entries and gave Cohen over $200,000 for his performance Sacha Cohen delivered on expectations at the 2026 Winamax Poker Tour Grande Finale, turning a strong chip lead into a career-defining victory. Backed by a vocal rail of friends and supporters, he closed out the event by defeating Lucien Cervettaz
2026 US Poker Open to Run from April 10-23 at the PokerGo Studio
The series wraps up with a $25,200 No-Limit Hold’em event The 2026 US Poker Open is set to return this month, bringing another round of high-stakes action to Las Vegas. The series will run from April 10 through April 23 at the PokerGO Studio inside ARIA Resort & Casino. This year’s schedule includes ten events,











