Tournaments

A Touch of Magic Helps Phil Hellmuth Win Poker Night In America’s King of the Hill Crown

Phil Hellmuth recently used “white magic” to defeat some of the best players in the world and win the latest Poker Night in America (PNIA) event. Kicking off on August 22 inside Rivers Casino, Schenectady,...

PokerStars WCOOP to Feature More Value with Low Stakes Schedule  

PokerStars’ World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) is back and this time around there’s something for low stakes players as well as pros. When the latest incarnation of PokerStars’ WCOOP gets underway on...

Changes Ahead at PokerStars Including the Return of the PCA

PokerStars is set for two important changes in the next few months, but only one of them will please the poker community. Following the 2016 decision to overhaul its live tournament schedule, European Poker Tour events such as...

Tom Dwan Returns to the Spotlight in Poker After Dark

The illusive Tom Dwan, aka durrrr, is set to make a return to the spotlight when he takes part in the new season of Poker After Dark. When Poker Central announced the first three line-ups for Poker After Dark, the name many fans...

IRS Wins Big Thanks to WSOP Main Event Finalists

The World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event is over and the final prizes are set, but not everyone at the final table will take home their advertised payout. When the final chips had fallen in the 2017 WSOP Main Event, New...

British Amateur John Hesp Lights Up WSOP Main Event Finale

The World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event is just a few bets away from crowning a new champion, but British amateur John Hesp has already made himself the people’s champion. When the leading poker tournament in the world...

Can Antoine Saout Avenge 2009 WSOP Main Event Defeat as 2017 Final Table is Set?

The World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event has whittled its way down to just nine players and former French finalist Antoine Saout could be one of the early favorites. Following seven days of high stakes, high octane poker...

More than $8 Million on the Line as WSOP Main Event Bubble Bursts

The World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event has entered its final stages, which means all surviving players can now look towards the $8,150,000 top prize. For the first time since the WSOP Main Event became the third largest of...

WSOP Main Event Third Largest Ever but Top Prize Falls Outside the Top 10

The World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event has drawn in the crowds this year and become one of the richest tournaments in history. One of the biggest stories of the 2017 WSOP has been record turnouts in a number of side events...

Phil Ivey Leads An All-Star Cast in WSOP Hall of Fame Finale

The World Series of Poker’s (WSOP) annual Poker Hall (HOF) of Fame nomination process is complete and this year we could see Phil Ivey finally make the grade. In a bid to find the players or industry members worthy of a...