by Erik Fast | Published: Aug 25, '26

Ari Engel defeats 391 entries in the WPT Cambodia $1,300 No-Limit Hold’em event to earn $91,444 and his 69th career live tournament title.

by Tim Fiorvanti | Published: Feb 09, '26

Xiaosheng Zheng takes home $244,500 and adds his name to the WPT Mike Sexton Champions Cup.

by Erik Fast | Published: Feb 25, '25

Artem Vezhenkov became the first player to add his name to the Mike Sexton WPT Champions Cup in 2025. The Russian native topped a 750-entry field in the World Poker Tour Cambodia $3,500 buy-in no-limit hold’em main event, earning his first WPT title and a career-best score of $390,650. “I am very happy,” Vezhenkov told […]

by Erik Fast | Published: Jan 29, '24

A total of 760 entries were made in the 2024 World Poker Tour Cambodia Championship $3,500 buy-in no-limit hold’em main event, blowing away the $1 million guarantee to create a prize pool of $2,432,760. After two starting flights and three more days of action at the NagaWorld Integrated Resort in Phnom Penh, it was Germany’s […]

by Ryan Lucchesi | Published: Mar 24, '23

Reiji Kono – Photo Credit: WPT Reiji Kono won the WPT Prime Cambodia main event on Mar. 20 at Nagaworld Integrated Resort in Phnom Penh. He claimed the top prize worth $131,721 in prize money along with the WPT Prime trophy. He also received a prize package to play in the season-ending WPT World Championship […]

by Erik Fast | Published: Feb 01, '25

Yunkyu Song claimed the honor of Season 22 World Poker Tour Player of the Year thanks to a strong run in 2024 that saw him cash five times on tour, including three final tables. He also won the WPT Prime Playground championship near Montreal, Canada. That score in late October was good for $164,251 and […]

by Julio Rodriguez | Published: Nov 22, '22

Although they don’t spend all their time in the highest stakes cash games or gambling it up on the high roller circuit, Andrew Neeme and Brad Owen have still climbed to the top of the poker mountain in their own way, dominating the world of poker vlogging. The two Las Vegas-based grinders have built huge […]

by Card Player News Team | Published: Nov 24, '20

Poker Stories is a long-form audio podcast series that features casual interviews with some of the game’s best players and personalities. Each episode highlights a well-known member of the poker world and dives deep into their favorite tales both on and off the felt. To listen, visit www.cardplayer.com/poker-podcasts or download it directly to your device […]

by Linda Johnson | Published: Nov 30, '17

A lot of good things have happened in my personal and business life since my last column. First of all, I turned 64. The cliché “time flies,” is definitely true. It seems like just yesterday I was in my twenties working at the post office and playing poker as a hobby after work. Then in my […]

by Card Player News Team | Published: Nov 29, '11

PokerView Moves To Merge Network Webcam online poker site, PokerView.com, has announced its move from the Everleaf Gaming Network to Merge Gaming. A statement on the site looks ahead to increased action with more players, new software, high boost connection, and over $4 million in guaranteed tournaments including a new Sunday $100,000 guaranteed event. A […]