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Gamble Scoops WSOP PLO8 Championship For 3rd Bracelet

Nathan Gamble defeated a field of 390 entries in the 2026 WSOP $10,000 PLO8 championship to secure his third gold bracelet and a career-best $767,395 payout, denying a red-hot Justin Liberto heads-up.

Schulman Wins H.O.R.S.E. For 8th WSOP Bracelet

Poker Hall of Famer Nick Schulman added to his legacy, taking down the $1,500 H.O.R.S.E. for his eighth WSOP bracelet win.

Dzivielevski Wins WSOP $100k For 6th Bracelet, $2.8M

Brazil's Yuri Dzivielevski topped 115 entries in the 2026 WSOP $100k high roller for $2.8 million and his sixth bracelet.

WSOP: JRB Bracelet Denied, Weiss Triples Up In Limit Hold'em

In recent WSOP action, Jean-Robert Bellande saw a big chip lead in a $3,000 no-limit hold'em event slip away in a series of improbable hands. In other action, pot-limit Omaha standout Dennis Weiss won his third bracelet in limit hold'em.

Sportsbooks Will Lose Millions With Haiti World Cup Championship

Sportsbooks would be out millions of dollars if an unlikely team like Haiti wins this year's World Cup.

WSOP Accepts Cryptocurrency For Tourney Buy-Ins

In a recent partnership with the Solana Foundation, the World Series of Poker is now accepting cryptocurrencies for tournament buy-ins.

Warner Brothers Discovery Gets European WSOP TV Rights

Eurosport and TNT Sports will air the World Series of Poker broadcasts for the European television markets.

Kalshi Wants To Know Who Your Employer Is For Certain Bets

To curb insider trading, prediction market operator Kalshi wants users to disclose who their employer is to wager on certain markets.

Judge's Ruling Opens Door For More NCAA Gambling Scandals

A Texas judge granted Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby an injunction against the NCAA, allowing him to play after betting on his own games.

Santhosh Suvarna Wins Third WSOP Bracelet For $1.9 Million

India's all-time money leader Santhosh Suvarna added $1.9 million to his total thanks to his third career WSOP bracelet win.

Minnesotan Banks $1.3M WSOP Monster Stack Win

Richard Alsup of Plymouth, Minnesota, won $1,302,125 and his second gold bracelet in the 2026 WSOP $1,500 Monster Stack event.

Former California Prop Poker Players Eligible For Share Of Class Action Suit

Former prop players in California could soon claim a portion of a $43 million settlement on a case concerning fees collected from the state.

Terry Rozier's Gambling Scandal Fallout Rivals Huge Casino Fines

An arbitrator has ruled that former NBA player Terry Rozier, embroiled in a gambling scandal. must forfeit his 2025-26 Miami Heat salary.

WSOP: Dunaway, Holtz Headline Latest Bracelet Winners

Braxton Dunaway, Michael Holtz, Brayden Lou, and Brent Gregory captured gold bracelets in the latest wave of 2026 WSOP final tables.

WATCH: Hawkins Rivers Negreanu At WSOP Final Table

At an unusually stacked $600 buy-in final table at the 2026 WSOP, Daniel Negreanu and Maurice Hawkins battled in a memorable all-in pot.

Yockey Dominates WSOP Dealers Choice For Third Bracelet

Bryce Yockey closed out his third WSOP bracelet win in style, crushing a stacked final table to win the $10,000 dealers choice championship.

Britney Jing Removed From WSOP Cash Game Stream Over AML Concerns

The Las Vegas high-stakes poker landscape could be in trouble if casinos enact serious scrutiny over anti-money laundering rules.

Democrats In South Carolina Gubernatorial Race Offer Mixed Views On Gambling

As the primary approaches, Democrats in the gubernatorial race have a similar spectrum of beliefs on a possible casino.

World Cup Set To Break Seasonal Sports Betting Trends

The 2026 World Cup will see billions wagered in the U.S., generating tremendous betting action during the usually slow summer months.

ClubWPT Gold Leans Into New Business Model With LV Marketing Campaign

ClubWPT Gold is using the WSOP in Las Vegas to promote its new business model, which replaces a sweeps system with a training tool model.

Ausmus' Vlog Pulls Back The High-Stakes Curtain

Six-time bracelet winner Jeremy Ausmus talks about his 20-year career as a poker pro, his new CoinPoker partnership, and the massive success of his high-stakes YouTube vlog.

Canadian Scoops World Series Of Poker Big O Bracelet

Montreal online poker regular Christopher Alcindor secured his first World Series of Poker bracelet and a career-best $387,110 score after topping a field of 2,150 players in the $1,500 Big O event.

Martirosian Nabs 4th Bracelet With WSOP $25k Six-Max Win

Artur Martirosian won his fourth WSOP bracelet in four years, taking down the $25,000 six-handed to push his career earnings over $40 million.

Kihara Goes Back-to-Back In WSOP Championships

Naoya Kihara won back-to-back WSOP $10,000 championship events to become the first three-time bracelet winner from Japan. He also kept alive a streak that began in 2000, in which at least one player has won multiple bracelets every summer.

Kristen Foxen Captures Historic Sixth WSOP Bracelet

Kristen Foxen won her sixth gold bracelet and a career-best $1,773,083 payday in the 2026 WSOP $25,000 eight-max event. The historic win expanded her already sizable leads atop the women's all-time money list and the WSOP titles leaderboard for female players.

WPT Champion Wins WSOP Bracelet In $1,500 PLO8 Event

Frederic Normand joined a limited group of poker players with both a WSOP bracelet and a WPT title with his $1,500 PLO8 victory at the 2026 WSOP.

Poker Returns To Palms Las Vegas For First Time In 12 Years

Poker chips will be flipping again at the Palms Las Vegas with the World Poker Tour's live-streamed, three day event called "The Victor."

Madsen Wins WSOP Dealers Choice For Fifth Bracelet

Jeff Madsen captures his fifth career gold bracelet 20 years after his first, winning the WSOP $1,500 Dealer's Choice for $161,057.

New York Wants New Casino To Subsidize Horse Racing Industry

Resorts World is balking at a payment it makes to New York's horseracing industry, claiming it already pays through a tax on slots.

Salem Wins WSOP GGMillion$ For Seven Figures

San Diego's Naseem Salem outlasted 627 entries in the 2026 WSOP $10,000 GGMillion$ to score his first career gold bracelet and $1,089,964.