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Battlelines Drawn: Daniel Negreanu vs. Doug Polk Gets Underway on November 1

Doug Polk and Daniel Negreanu will lock horns on November 1 in what could become one of the biggest heads-up matches in online poker history. The two pros have had a fractious relationship over the last few years. Polk has taken...

Chance Kornuth Fires Back in Phil Galfond Challenge

Chance Kornuth made a brief comeback in his high-stakes match against Phil Galfond over the weekend but he still has a deficit of more than $200,000 to make up. The recent upswing for Kornuth put a $79,000 dent in Galfond’s...

Phil Galfond Extends Lead Over Kornuth As He Prepares to For Another Challenge

Phil Galfond has extended his lead over Chance Kornuth and moved a step closer to winning a $250,000 side bet. The two high-stakes pros have been battling on WSOP.com for more than a week. An initial surge by Galfond was negated...

Game Changing Poker Bot from Facebook Beats Libratus

Facebook’s poker bot has raised the game and may not only pose a threat to humans but the top artificial intelligence (AI) player out there, Pluribus. The innovation, known as Recursive Belief-based Learning (ReBeL), has been...

The Sidemen Test their Poker Faces in New PokerStars Challenge

PokerStars has made a play for the YouTube generation with a new promotion featuring KSI and his crew, The Sidemen. The latest PR stunt sees the social media stars take on PokerStars pro Ben Spragg, aka Spraggy. Like similar pro...

Live Streams to Bring Touch of Authenticity to WPT World Online Championships

The WPT World Online Poker Championships starts today with a special charity invitational before its $100 million main event schedule gets underway. To give the online festival a touch of WPT authenticity, live streams will run...

Phil Galfond Adds to Online Entertainment Trend with HUNL Legends Showdown

Phil Galfond is using his position within the high-stakes community to create another online spectacle for poker fans. Fresh off his own online challenges, the American is preparing to host a showdown for the ages. Although...

$1 Million Says Daniel Negreanu Wins WSOP Gold this Summer

The World Series of Poker (WSOP) might be slightly different this year but it’s business as usual for Daniel Negreanu. Ahead of the online event, Kid Poker is willing to bet $1 million that he’ll bag a bracelet. Negreanu is...

Phil Galfond Leaves Nothing to Chance As He Dominates ActionFreak

Fresh off his narrow victory over Venividi1993, Phil Galfond has come roaring out of the gate against ActionFreak. Although he recently started his second challenge against Bill Perkins, Galfond is doubling down against...

Phil Galfond Completes Spectacular Comeback Ahead of Second Poker Challenge

He dared to be great and the gamble has paid off for Phil Galfond after winning his first high-stakes challenge against Venividi1993. The American’s margin of victory may have been small but the magnitude of his achievement as...