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by Craig Tapscott | Published: Mar 04, '26

Lily Lotfy fell in love with poker around a crowded table during long Thanksgiving weekends, in a family where cards were always in play. Poker was actually just one game among many at first, but it stuck with the Boston native as she ventured off to Northeastern University and began her career in technology product […]

by Erik Fast | Published: Feb 18, '26

Chad Eveslage took advantage of the many mixed games events offered on the PokerGO Tour’s schedule during the 2025 season, winning the inaugural $100,000 Super High Roller Bowl Mixed Games event and the $25,000 H.O.R.S.E. event at the World Series of Poker to secure his fourth career bracelet. The two PGT-qualified victories helped propel him […]

by Tim Fiorvanti | Published: Jan 21, '26

Joao Simao ended 2025 on one of the hottest runs in tournament poker, capping off a tremendous few months by winning the Super High Roller Bowl X for $1.1 million. Simao took down the $100,000 buy-in event at the PokerGO Studio following a wild heads-up battle to close out the event and the year. The […]

by Craig Tapscott | Published: Dec 10, '25

Evan Sandberg attended college at Rutgers University but dropped out after just two months and began playing poker at micro-stakes online. When he turned 21, he started playing at his local casino, Lucky Chances, outside of San Francisco. He had a $3,000 bankroll at the time and jumped into the $3-$5 games, and then worked […]

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 […]

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 […]

by Tim Fiorvanti | Published: Oct 29, '25

When we last left Ossi Ketola, the esports standout-turned-casino owner best known as ‘Monarch’ battled Dan Cates in a day-long series of heads-up battles in North Cyprus. Ketola lost over $14 million to ‘Jungleman’ on the live stream by the time the action wrapped up in the wee morning hours. But anyone who may have […]

by Kevin Haney | Published: Oct 15, '25

At every final table there are usually a couple of key hands that act as inflection points, those that either completely change the momentum and dynamics of the table or ultimately propel a player to a commanding position where the win seems so destined that playing it out appears to be formality. Michael “The Grinder” […]

by Tim Fiorvanti | Published: Oct 01, '25

Much of poker’s most fascinating history happens far from the bright lights of a studio and away from the public eye. Private games for seemingly impossible stakes in far corners of the world have been played to audiences of none. Handshake deals set up games featuring the ultra-wealthy and uber-famous, and can occasionally include some […]

by Sam Greenwood | Published: Oct 01, '25

Even the best players in the world make mistakes. Join Sam Greenwood as he breaks down and analyzes hands played from the high roller circuit on his Punt Of The Day Substack. If you’ve played enough poker, you know not just what it’s like to tilt, but all the different flavors of tilt. There’s the […]