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Online Poker Icon Richard Lyndaker Passes Aged 33

One of the top online poker players from the industry’s heyday, Richard Lyndaker, has died of an accidental overdose at his home in San Diego. The New York native had been nursing a recent soccer injury prior to his death...

PokerStars Offering All-In Insurance with Exciting New Feature

PokerStars is testing another new feature that could make its cash games more exciting and protect players from bad beats. Initially spotted by Poker Industry Pro but now a talking point online, All-In Cash Out brings insurance...

Partypoker Removes Anonymity as Real Name Tables Go Live

Partypoker has started to roll out its latest software update which gives players the option to use their real names instead of online monikers. The change came into effect on July 25. According to a post on the Partypoker blog,...

WSOP Main Event Result: Hossein Ensan Wins with Dominant Performance

Hossein Ensan is the 2019 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event champion thanks to a dominant display on the final table. After 13 total sessions of action, the WSOP’s marquee tournament came to a close on July 17. When just...

WSOP Main Event Final Table Recap: Hossein Ensan Leads from Pillar to Post

The World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event final table is nearing a glittering conclusion as nine players became five on Sunday. After whittling down the second largest Main Event field in history, WSOP organizers gave the green...

PokerStars Takes Players into Space with Latest Virtual Reality Update

PokerStars is aiming to take its virtual reality (VR) platform to new heights with an interstellar update and new in-game add-on system. Part of the operator’s ongoing series of software tweaks, the developers have created the...

WSOP Main Event Bubble Bursts as Top Pros Remain in Contention

The 2019 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event is into the money and there are some big names still gunning for the coveted title. Getting underway on July 3, the $10,000 tournament has already made the headlines for a...

WSOP Main Event Highlights: Highs, Lows and Players Exposing Themselves (VIDEO)

The 2019 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event may be the second largest in history but that’s no the only reason its making noise. Getting underway on July 3, the $10,000 world championship has become this summer’s major...

From Low Stakes to $50K Champ: Phil Hui Wins WSOP Poker Players Championship

Phil Hui has mixed it up with the game’s elite and won his first World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet in the $50,000 Poker Players Championship (PPC). Despite being outclassed on paper, the American pro proved that anyone can...

Jason Gooch Wins First Bracelet After Tough WSOP Online Finale

Jason Gooch has bounced back from a narrow defeat to win the World Series of Poker (WSOP) online double stack event. With a second-place finish in the WSOP.com $600 Pot Limit Omaha event to his name, Gooch didn’t waste his...