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Yuri Dzivielevski Sails To Super High Roller Bowl Mixed Games Title

by Tim Fiorvanti | Published: Mar 18, '26

Yuri Dzivielevski completed one of the most incredible streaks in mixed game tournament history with a victory in the $100,000 buy-in Super High Roller Bowl Mixed Games. The 34-year-old secured the $1.3 million first-place prize to cap off a stretch in which, in rapid succession, he won a $15,000 event and finished second twice on […]

Sam Soverel Recounts National Heads-Up Poker Championship Run

by Tim Fiorvanti | Published: Mar 04, '26

The return of the National Heads-Up Poker Championship represents the resumption of one of the most recognizable events in the history of the game. The 64-player heads-up championship debuted in 2005, pitting the best players against celebrities, athletes and wealthy enthusiasts. Phil Hellmuth won the inaugural edition of the tournament, which aired on NBC. The […]

WSOP Paradise Tops $200 Million In Prize Money

by Erik Fast | Published: Jan 21, '26

In a month crowded with world-class poker tournament action, the World Series of Poker Paradise stood out as the undisputed heavyweight. While competing for players’ attention against rival festivals in Las Vegas and Prague, the Triton-partnered WSOPP leveraged its high-stakes focus to build over $203 million in prize pools across 15 bracelet events. The festival […]

ACR Poker At 25: A New Era Of Innovation, Competition, And Commitment

by Card Player News Team | Published: Jan 07, '26

At ACR Poker, turning 25 isn’t a milestone — it’s a launchpad. As we enter 2026, our focus isn’t on nostalgia. It’s on the groundbreaking experiences, live opportunities, technological innovations, and competitive expansions that will shape the next 25 years of online poker for players around the world. “25 more years, YES!” says our CEO […]

Dual Venom Mystery Bounties Return: Two Massive Tournaments, One Epic Opportunity

by Card Player News Team | Published: Jan 07, '26

At ACR Poker, we’ve always believed in pushing the boundaries of what an online tournament can be. And starting Jan. 18, we’re doing it again—twice. To kick off 2026, we’re launching Dual Venom Mystery Bounty tournaments, giving players two massive standalone events running side-by-side through Feb. 3. This moment isn’t about building another “series.” It’s […]

Triple Draw: Breaking Nines And Bluffing Sevens

by Kevin Haney | Published: Dec 10, '25

While mixed game aficionados were understandably disappointed that PokerGO’s televised schedule included fewer mixed games than previous years, we were still treated to three full days of coverage from the pinnacle of mixed game tournaments, the $50,000 Poker Player’s Championship. High-stakes player Jared Bleznik joined the announcer’s booth for some of the broadcast and was […]

Beyond The Patch: A Look At Modern-Day Poker Sponsorships

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 […]

Spice Up Your Home Game: Passing The Pips And Red/Black Split

by Kevin Haney | Published: Nov 12, '25

Every summer a large contingent of mixed game enthusiasts make their way from the Gopher State to take part in the festivities that is the World Series of Poker. While no group is in the same league as the passionate and flamboyant Brazilians, the level of support and pride that the Minnesotans exhibit whenever one […]

Jeremy Becker Shines In Inaugural PGT Bounty Blitz Series

by Erik Fast | Published: Oct 15, '25

In recent years, the PokerGO Tour has debuted several new series centered on certain game types or formats. With the popularity of festivals like the PGT PLO Series and PGT Mixed Games, it’s no surprise that the tour would try out a series dedicated to bounty tournaments. The inaugural PGT Bounty Blitz was composed of […]

Michael Mizrachi’s Unfathomable WSOP Main Event Win

by Tim Fiorvanti | Published: Aug 20, '25

The 2025 World Series of Poker $10,000 main event felt like a throwback to the Moneymaker era of the game’s most prestigious event, with a palpable buzz from day 1. By the close of tournament registration, 9,735 players had laid down their buy-in to sit down at Paris and Horseshoe Las Vegas, making it the […]

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