Poker Dealer & Soon-to-Be-Father Sami Bechahed Wins PokerStars NAPT Main Event ($268,945)
Sami Bechahed topped a 1,095-entry field to win the 2023 PokerStars North American Poker Tour (NAPT) at Resorts World Las Vegas for $268,945. Details here.
Sami Bechahed topped a 1,095-entry field to win the 2023 PokerStars North American Poker Tour (NAPT) at Resorts World Las Vegas for $268,945. Details here.
The Lodge Card Club, a poker room co-owned by Doug Polk, is hosting the most epic promotion in Texas poker history, and we have details on how to win.
PokerStars is getting reading for its final stop of 2023 in the Czech Capital City of Prague. The city has a rich tapestry of memorable poker moments and we look at the top five.
The 888poker KO Games Overlay Edition kicked off this weekend, and there was a pair of near misses for 888poker ambassador Ian Simpson.
Rick Salomon never seems to run bad on High Stakes Poker, and that continued in Season 11 Episode 12 when he won some monster pots via a suck-out.
Dainius Antanaitis has won his first gold bracelet in Event #10: 2,000 8-Game Mix at the 2023 World Series of Poker Europe, after beating Ian Bradley in heads-up.
Belarus' Vupe turned a $50 buy-in into over $56,000 by becoming the PokerStars 50/50 Series Main Event champion.
Tony G trolled Phil Hellmuth to win a massive pot on the old PokerStars Big Game, which will soon return for the first time in more than a decade.
The Global Poker Grand Prix Turbo Series Las Vegas Edition this week will award a trip to the Ferrari Maranello factory in Italy. Get the details here.
The $1 million guarantee was smashed on Day 1b of the WPT bestbet Scramble, and Alec Torelli, poker coach, bagged a big stack.
Peter Fellows soared at the top of a field of 792 entries to finished with the top chip stack on Day 1b of the Seminole Hard Rock 'n' Roll Open Main Event
Check out the bustling 96-event schedule for the upcoming 2023 APT Hanoi Billions festival.
Vincent Meli takes down the UKIPT Nottingham Season Finale Main Event hosted by Dusk Till Dawn. Click to read more about Meli's 159,325 victory here.
Game of Gold week one ends with some of the biggest names hitting the bricks and YoH Viral crushing the leaderboard. Check out the full recap here.
What can players expect from the NAPT in November? The PokerStars live series returns to Resorts World Las Vegas to relaunch the NAPT from November 4-12
Check out 888poker's revamped Twitch channel, where they are streaming Monday-to-Friday with unique events, featured commentary, and highlight reels.
Istvan Briski defeated Rayan Chamas in heads-up play to win the World Poker Tour Seminole Rock 'n' Roll Poker Open for $647,300 after a final two deal.
The newest edition of High Stakes Poker was all about settling disputes, and it featured poker pros Matt Berkey, Doug Polk, and Nik Airball.
Read about those who've taken the Road To Paradise via GGPoker and will be at December's World Series of Poker (WSOP) Paradise at the Atlantis in Bahamas.
Canadian Frederic Normand Wins WPT bestbet Scramble for $350k
The latest RunGood Poker Series Main Event at the Horseshoe in Tunica, Mississippi, saw a total of 661 entrants make a massive prize pool of $396,300
nuncanemvi turned their $109 into $20,451 by pulling the $10,000 mystery bounty envelope before winning the $100K Mystery Bounty Main Event at 888poker.
Allen Kessler and AJ Kelsall picked up titles at Seminole Hard Rock 'n' Roll Poker Open, while Yuval Bronshtein won his ninth along with David Shmuel.
The PokerStars European Poker Tour (EPT) heads to Paris, Monte-Carlo, Barcelona, Cyprus, and Prague in 2024. Check out the schedule at PokerNews.
Jason Koon, a GGPoker ambassador, extended his record with his 10th Triton Poker title, this one in a pot-limit Omaha event to wrap the Monte Carlo series.
Martin Kabrhel found an ace on two boards after an all-in preflop encounter versus Johan Guilbert, which saw a 276,000 pot awarded to the controversial player.
Check out all the big social poker winners during Global Poker's Grand Prix Turbo Series Las Vegas, including PokerNews streamer Kyle KAA17 Anderson.
Police in Canada are searching for former poker champ Jordan Saccucci, who is alleged to have been involved with a number of home robberies.
GGpoker Ambassador Daniel Negreanu talks to PokerNews about what he plans to do while at the upcoming World Series of Poker (WSOP) Paradise in the Bahamas.
Join the PokerNews Discord server in November and you could be playing for a share of a combined $1,100 in a series of PokerNews-exclusive freerolls.
Read more about the Main Event of the inaugural EAPT Bucharest, where Romania's Ionut Voinea won 36,000 with a strategy he called no skills, only luck!
Tobias Garp topped the 803-entry field to win his first WSOP bracelet. He beat Austria's Adi Rajkovic in heads-up in the first ever WSOP Europe Mystery Bounty.
Max Neugebauer is the 2023 WSOP Europe Main Event champion after topping the 817-entry field. He beat poker vlogger Eric Tsai in heads-up play to seal the title.
The F1 is rolling into Las Vegas for the first time in 41 years! Take a turn-by-turn tour of the iconic street circuit with our Las Vegas insider's guide.
As part of the PokerStars x Oracle Red Bull Racing partnership, unique 'Poker Chip' wheel covers will debut at the first-ever F1 Grand Prix in Las Vegas.
Learn more about MyGame Whiz, the free-to-use personalized poker coach available to every PartyPoker player.
In PokerNews' latest 'Hands of the Week' article, we bring you game-changing hands from the 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Europe at King's Casino.
Arunas Sapitavicius leads a field of 237 players that return on Sunday for Day 2 in the WPT Seminole Hard Rock 'n' Roll Poker Open in Hollywood, Florida
The newest edition of High Stakes Poker was all about settling disputes, and it featured poker pros Matt Berkey, Doug Polk, and Nik Airball.
After three long days of play, the World Poker Tour (WPT) bestbet Scramble in Jacksonville is down to its final six players all chasing the big bucks.
PokerNews is heading to the Merit Crystal Cove Hotel-Casino for the Merit Poker Gangster Series. Here's the incredible schedule.
Holtz spent $140 at a thrift store buying up Spraggy and Lex Veldhuis merchandise, which he proceeded to give away at the PokerStars 2023 NAPT Main Event.
Here are a few tips for telling your family and friends you play poker this holiday season, including hosting home games and avoiding bad beat stories.
Phil Hellmuth made his PokerStars 2023 North American Poker Tour (NAPT) debut Tuesday night by jumping into the $1,650 Main Event. Read all about it here.
Nolan Dalla discusses the top 10 best, most important poker strategy books ever written and why theyre special. Find you next poker book to improve your game.
Samuel Laskowitz defeated Shannon Shorr in heads-up play to win the $5,300 High Roller for $180,850 at North American Poker Tour Las Vegas at Resorts World
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The World Series of Poker will offer nine days of live coverage at WSOP Paradise from December 6-14 on PokerGO, including full coverage of the Main Event.
PokerStars continues to expand in North America with a one-year partnership with the Philadelphia 76ers of the NBA that includes monthly freerolls.
Meet the final seven players of the PokerStars North American Poker Tour Las Vegas Main Event, including Nick Schulman, Ping Liu and Sergio Aido.
Wing Po Liu overcame a 202-player field to claim their first gold bracelet along with the 230,000 winner's prize after taking down #6: 5,000 Pot Limit Omaha at the 2023 WSOPE
TigerGaming's mystery bounty tournaments are different to any other online poker site's. Find out why, here at PokerNews.
Meet Matthew Aquino, who won his way to the WSOP Paradise on GGPoker. Click to read how he won his WSOP Paradise package it and how you can do the same!
Istvan Briski leads the final 15 players into Day 4 of the $3,500 Main Event at the World Poker Tour Seminole Hard Rock 'n' Roll Poker Open in Hollywood, FL
TigerGaming is running a $109 buy-in $250,000 guaranteed tournament on December 3. PokerNews has everything you need to know about it.
On Monday, World Series of Poker officials announced the Paradise Parlay by GGPoker, which is a chance for players to $5,000, $25,000, & $100,000 bonuses!
The WSOP Paradise runs December 3-14 and will feature 15 bracelet events. Here are some of the big-name players and celebrities confirmed to make the trip.
Gus Hansen, the loose and popular poker player, will make his return to the cash game streets in a WPT Meet-Up Game (MUG) Friday in Las Vegas at Wynn.
Wesley Fei, a Hustler Casino Live regular, gave PokerNews an inside look at his lavish $400,000/night suite at Caesars Palace for the Las Vegas Grand Prix.
The World Poker Tour (WPT) World Championship series at Wynn Las Vegas will have an extensive live-streaming schedule, which you can view here.
Vlad Darie helped himself to almost $50,000 in prize money at PokerStars this weekend, thanks to a victory an a third-place finish.
As ChatGPT celebrates its one-year anniversary, PokerNews revisits the time the AI bot predicted the outcome of the 2023 WSOP $25K Heads Up Championship.
The World Poker Tour (WPT) will offer over $55 million in guarantees at the WPT World Championship Series at Wynn Las Vegas from Nov. 29-Dec. 23.
Ermanno Di Nicola took home his first WSOP bracelet and 200,000 after topping the 3,436-entry field at the 2023 WSOPE's Colossus Event.
From a Rounders tribute to various couples costumes, there were plenty of great Halloween costumes on display this year. Here are some of the best of them.
From the return of the NAPT to the upcoming WPT World Championship, here are a few reasons why American poker players should be thankful this Thanksgiving.
Learn how you can play in some value-packed PokerNews-exclusive freerolls online at WPT Global.
Cody Bartlett defeated Ted Forshey in heads-up play to win the RunGood Poker Series Main Event at Horseshoe Casino in Council Bluffs, Iowa for $63,303
The 2023 PokerStars European Poker Tour makes its final stop of the year in the Czech capital. EPT Prague runs from December 6-17 and is headlined by a 5,300 Main Event.
Joakim Andersson puts on a final table clinic in Event #11: 1,100 No-Limit Holdem Turbo Bounty Hunter at the World Series of Poker Europe to claim his first bracelet.
PokerNews talks to Dana Karlson, who won his ticket from Ontario to the Bahamas with GGPoker's Road To Paradise. Click to read more about how he did it!
Ivan Govorov defeated Andrei Daniliuk in heads-up play to win the $2,200 Warm Up at the Merit Gangster Poker Series for the top prize of $167,500.
From entertainment options to parking, here is everything you need to know about Resorts World ahead of the North American Poker Tour (NAPT) in Las Vegas.
Canada's Timothy Rutherford climbed back for three big blinds to win the NAPT $1,100 NLH Mystery Bounty for $24,650 and the trophy. Get the details here.
888poker has released the full 2024 schedule for its 888poker LIVE, CPN Series, and brand new UK Poker League tours.
Phil Hellmuth was eliminated from the 2023 PokerStars North American Poker Tour (NAPT) Main Event on Day 2 about a dozen spots short of making the money.
Take a look at some of the best Black Friday & Cyber Monday deals for the poker player in your life, including hoodies, headphones and poker chip sets.
The final table is fast approaching at bestbet Jacksonville in a $5,000 World Poker Tour event that has more than $1.6 million in the prize pool.
Check out some of the highlights from the first night of F1 Las Vegas, including Red Spade Pass winner Paul Hunn winning the PokerStars VIP Invitational.
The upcoming World Poker Tour World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas will have a strong focus on women in poker with three exciting events scheduled.
888poker is partnering with The Professional Fighters League (PFL) for the Europe Championship and plans to host cool activities with the PFL fighters that will connect with poker and MMA fans.
Frenchman Earns $195,970 For His First Tournament Victory
Kyle Julius eliminated Josias Santos to burst the bubble at WPT Seminole Rock 'n' Roll Poker Open, while everyone tries to catch Bin Weng in the POY race
David Docherty took down the PokerStars UKIPT Nottingham Super High Roller for 46,180 and clinched the 2023 Player of the Year title.
Check out some of the early side event winners from the 2023 PokerStars North American Poker Tour (NAPT) including Kyna England, Anthony Askey & Kfir Nahum.
The Merit Poker Gangster Series at the Merit Crystal Cove Casino in Cyprus are in full swing. This Georgian pro won $150k by playing aggressive power poker.
PartyPoker bucked the trend of its rivals when it created the Daily Legends tournaments. Find out more about them here at PokerNews.
Hungary's Istvan Briski once again leads the way at the World Poker Tour SHRRPO, but Darryll Fish has a chance to win his second World Poker Tour win
HuppaDup started Day 2 of the PartyPoker Sunday part first from 16 in chips, and went on to become the tournament's champion.
Take a look inside the Red Bull VIP Hospitality suite with @PokerStars at Formula 1 Las Vegas ahead of the main attraction taking place on Saturday night.
Nikki Limo and Lily Newhouse will receive a $50,000 stake to be the loose cannons in a high-stakes Big Game cash game against some notable pros.
Check out all of the results from the PartyPoker LIVE Irish Poker Festival, including a Main Event victory for Dutchman Michel Molenaar (210,000).
Matt Bretzfield won three tournaments at World Poker Tour Seminole Hard Rock 'n' Roll Poker Open in Hollywood, Florida, a feat not accomplished since 2012.
The 2023 World Series of Poker Europe Main Event has broken its entry record, with this year's tally reaching 817.
Alexander Wolfgang Seibt, better known as Wolfgang Poker, has become the first poker vlogger to pass one million subscribers on YouTube.
GGPoker's Game of Gold proves that Poker After Dark meets Survivor is a winning combo with big name poker stars competing for a $456k first-place prize.
Brazil's DDD98 took down the 888poker $100K Mystery Bounty Main Event, collecting the $10,000 jackpot bounty along the way.
The penultimate gold bracelet of the 2023 World Series of Poker Europe has been awarded. Maurice Nass earned his first live tournament victory, defeating Traian Stanciu heads up.
Caleb Larsen made the best call you'll see all day on Day 2 of the WPT bestbet Jacksonville against the bluffing deep stacked Bin Weng.
Louis Ganser ended as the newly crowned champion at the RunGood Poker Series in Cleveland. He was the recipient of a career-best score of $102,225.
PokerNews Home Games are now live on the PokerStars Home Games platform. Download PokerStars toda if you want to play.
Ian Gascoigne helped himself to a career-best score by taking down the 2023 GUKPT Blackpool Main Event for 62,198.
Eric Tsai leads the final eight players going into the WSOP Europe Main Event Final Table. He is best positioned to win the 1.5 million up top and WSOP bracelet.
Day 1a, the first of two opening sessions, in the World Poker Tour (WPT) bestbet Scramble had a large turnout and some big names bagged big stacks.
PokerStars hosted an interesting Women in Poker discussion with four prominent panel members who tackled the issues women face playing poker.
Brazilian poker player Rafael Caiaffa was suspended indefinitely for adding chips to his stack at the BSOP Millions festival taking place in Sao Paulo.
Ian Auvil defeated Ronald Kaepernick in heads-up play to win the Bar Poker Open Florida World Championship Main Event for $50,000 at Palm Beach Kennel Club
PokerNews attended the Las Vegas Grand Prix as Red Bull's Max Verstappen won the highly anticipated race for his 18th victory of the Formula 1 season.
Check out the highlights from the latest crazy Hustler Casino Live stream featuring Martin Kabrhel and an array of Hustler Casino Live regulars.
Poker pro Shahram Shawn Sheikhan, aka Sheiky, received his fate from a Federal court judge more than a year following a cannabis related crime.
Paddy Power Poker is running a 10x 1,150 seat guaranteed satellite to the 2024 Irish Open Main Event, which you can win your way into for only 0.01.
Despite a packed calendar involving relentless travel, F1 drivers make time for poker. Here are 5 F1 drivers that you wont believe love and play poker.
Daniel Dvoress has won Event #8: 25,000 NLH GGMillion at the 2023 World Series of Poker Europe for his second WSOP bracelet and 600,000. He beat Michael Rocco in heads-up.
Derrick Yamada won the RGPS ring and a trip to the Dream Seat Invitation after a heads-up deal with Steve Hoang to end the RGPS Jamul Main Event.
GGPoker is sending Matthew Silva, a lucky Ontarian poker player to the WSOP Paradise through the Road To Paradise promo. Read our interview with Silva here.
Cancer survivor and veteran Ed Thomas is among the latest to qualify for the World Poker Tour (WPT) World Championship taking place at Wynn Las Vegas.
The WPT Voyage will rent out the entire 1,400-cabin Virgin Voyages Valiant Lady cruise ship from March 31 to April 6, 2024. WPT's Adam Pliska shares more.
The 888poker Micro Rollers have $150,000 in weekly guarantees in low buy-in tournaments, plus $10,000 worth of freerolls each week.
Check out the full schedule of the 0223 Bar Poker Open Florida BPO World Championship right here at PokerNews.
Chad Eveslage, Lucian Silveira, and Sandy Sanchez are among the early movers on Day 3 of the WPT Seminole Hard Rock 'n' Roll Poker Open in Hollywood, FL
There are plenty of fun activities to partake in this coming December in the Bahamas during the first ever World Series of Poker (WSOP) Paradise series.
Fred Normand sat down for an interview to talk about his life in poker and his win at the WPT bestbet Scramble earlier in November for $351,650
Read about all of the winners in the Global Poker Golden Eagle Cup VI series, including Main Event winners Kasual952 and 5BetGarbage.
Maria Ho, Andre Akkari, Arlie Shaban & Frankie Cucchiara from Next Gen Poker partook in PokerStars Oracle Red Bull Racings Grand Tauro USA. Details here.
Tobias Peters has won Event #7: 1,650 NLH 6-max at the 2023 WSOPE for a 143,100 payday. He beat Barny Boatman in heads-up play to end his 11-year pursuit of a WSOP bracelet.
Find out what went down at the PokerStars USA North American Poker Tour (NAPT) Players Party at Zouk Nightclub at Resorts World Las Vegas on Thursday night!
In PokerNews' latest 'Hands of the Week' article, we bring you game-changing hands from the World Poker Tour (WPT) bestbet Scramble at bestbet Jacksonville.
Rivers Casino in Pittsburgh, on November 28, 2023, was home to one of the largest live poker bad beat jackpots ever as it hit for more than $900,000.
Michael Frierson has one of the best stories to tell from the World Poker Tour (WPT) bestbet Scramble, turning a $120 satellite buy-in into $123,000.
Get all the details on the WPT World Championship Players Party to take place at AREA15 on December 11. Shuttles will be available from Encore Las Vegas.
There are now 13 players confirmed for the $1 million buy-in Big One For One Drop that will take place at the WPT World Championship Dec. 18-20.
Parker Talbot's run in the Estrellas Poker Tour Main Event at 2023 PokerStars EPT Barcelona features in the first-ever Team Pro Vlog.
In PokerNews' latest 'Hands of the Week' article, we bring you game-changing hands from the PokerStars 2023 North American Poker Tour (NAPT) in Las Vegas.
Check out the passwords for the PokerNews-exclusive freerolls that have 50x 100 tickets for the 100K Bet365 Mystery Bounty tournament.
Read about those who've taken the Road To Paradise via GGPoker and will be at December's World Series of Poker (WSOP) Paradise at the Atlantis in Bahamas.
PokerNews and PartyPoker have come together to bring you a series of exciting freeroll poker tournaments with plenty of added value in December 2023
Jesse Lonis took down the $10,300 NAPT Super High Roller victory at Resorts World Las Vegas for $174,550 and his latest trophy. Get the details here.
PokerNews, through PokerStars and Oracle Red Bull Racing, is giving out a wheel cover from the Las Vegas Grand Prix, and you can win it!
The Unibet Open returns to Bucharest for the first time in five years and provides poker fans with a bumper schedule.
The Hendon Mob Championship (THMC) is heading to the Southern Hemisphere (Africa) for the first time, along with the Sun Bet Poker Tour for a big series.
Santhosh Suvarna has won his first WSOP bracelet after defeating Ren Lin in heads-up play in the 50K Diamond High Roller at the 2023 World Series of Poker Europe
The $5,000 buy-in World Poker Tour (WPT) bestbet Scramble in Jacksonville has kicked off, and Darren Elias is in search of his fifth WPT victory.
Check out all the big winners from latest Venetian Las Vegas DeepStack Showdown Series, which catered to 5,428 entrants and awarded $586,911 in prize money.
Tom Hall added the PokerStars Sunday Million to his ever-growing list of major poker tournament wins. Hall walked away with $82,079.
Hustler Casino Live, the most popular poker live-stream show, is going to live-stream for 24 straight hours on Dec. 1, and Alan Keating will be in the game.
The $1 million guarantee in the $5,000 buy-in World Poker Tour (WPT) bestbet Scramble was easily surpassed right at the start of the Day 1b session.
Feast your eyes on the schedule for the $3 million guaranteed PokerStars 50/50 Series, running from November 12-20.
The action heats up in week two of Game of Gold, as does Jungleman's temper. Check out the recap of all the week two action of the show here on PokerNews.
Over $1 million is guaranteed in the 888poker KO Games, including $200,000 in the festival's Main Event, which only costs $25 to enter!
Bernd Gleissner topped the 182-player field and beat Italy's Candido Cappiello in heads-up play
Check out this PokerNews guide to some of the most popular and most promising poker vloggers who are putting up regular quality content.
You have to see the trailer for the new Poker After Dark show called Game of Gold, which will be the first true poker reality TV show with all the big stars.
Check out some of the early side event winners from the 2023 PokerStars North American Poker Tour (NAPT) including Eli Elezra, Griffin Benger, & Andrew Yeh.