by Steve Schult | Published: Apr 29, '25

The World Series of Poker released its 30-event online bracelet schedule for the 2025 festival yesterday, bringing the total number of bracelets up for grabs this summer to 130. In February, the WSOP released its 100-event live schedule. Once again, the Paris and Horseshoe Las Vegas convention center will host the series scheduled for May […]

by Sean Chaffin | Published: Apr 25, '25

Pennsylvania officially joined the country’s online poker shared liquidity pool on Wednesday after Gov. Josh Shapiro officially signed on to become the sixth member of the Multi-State Internet Gaming Agreement. Poker players in the Keystone State can start competing against players from other states on Monday. The move allows the state’s estimated 150,000 online players […]

by Sean Chaffin | Published: Apr 17, '25

The waiting game for online poker players in Pennsylvania may soon be over. The state appears to be set to join the Multi-State Internet Gaming Agreement shared liquidity market within the next few weeks. With the World Series of Poker approaching in May, the move could mean Keystone State players could compete in online bracelet […]

by Sean Chaffin | Published: Mar 22, '25

Facing a $3.2 billion budget shortfall for fiscal year 2026, Illinois legislators are looking to legalize online poker and other casino games to help shore that up. Gov. J.B. Pritzker has lent his support to adding online gaming in the state, which could bring in an additional $1 billion per year. Rep. Edgar Gonzalez Jr. […]

by Sean Chaffin | Published: Mar 13, '25

Pennsylvania gaming regulators recently said that the state should officially be joining the country’s online poker shared liquidity market in April. Adding the Keystone State to the Multi-State Internet Gaming Agreement could give a major boost to the country’s online poker market. “We continue to work internally and with online poker operators to get the […]

by Card Player News Team | Published: Dec 24, '25

Phil Hellmuth, the all-time leader in World Series of Poker titles with 17, thinks there are simply too many WSOP bracelets awarded each year. During a break in the action on the set of PokerGO’s No Gamble, No Future, Hellmuth made his perspective clear in an interview with Card Player. “I went public saying that […]

by Sean Chaffin | Published: Nov 12, '25

Xuan Liu became the first female player to win a Triton event last May when the Canadian pro took down the $25,000 Triton Montenegro WPT Global Slam. The score came right as her ambassador deal with WPT was coming to an end, but may have proved to be a springboard for other opportunities. As the World Series […]