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'I wanted to get him back': Old foe blocks Negreanu from 8th WSOP bracelet

3 days ago | poker.org | Matt Hansen

Daniel Negreanu fell short of his eighth WSOP bracelet and Viktor Blom missed another chance at his first as Ryan Bambrick played spoiler in the $10K Omaha8 Championship at the 2025 World Series of Poker. Blom finished fourth and Negreanu suffered a near miss in second in Bambrick's second WSOP win. "Feels good," Bambrick told us after the win. But it wasn't just the bracelet. Bambrick and Negreanu have history. "You know, he made a YouTube video where he was playing a hand against me online.
Fantasy runners score at $5K 8-Max final table

6 days ago | poker.org | Matt Hansen

The first featured table of the summer is a wrap after nearly five hours of play on Saturday at the 2025 World Series of Poker. Spaniard Antonio Galiana won his second WSOP bracelet in as many years, while two players from the $25K Fantasy world scored big points at the final table. The $5K 8-Max drew 693 entries and five of them returned on Saturday to play for the meatiest chunk of the $3.1 million prize pool and the top prize of $582,008.
$25K WSOP draft kicks off summer series, Fantasy Freeroll now open

1 week ago | poker.org | Matt Hansen

While the first day of the World Series of Poker kicked off at Horseshoe and Paris today, most of the biggest names in poker were huddled up in small groups at the PokerGO Studio for the annual $25K WSOP Fantasy draft. After several hours of auctioneer Tim Duckworth killing his voice before the WSOP even starts, the final prices are in the books. Those prices will now carry over to PokerOrg's Fantasy Freeroll, where you can win a $10K main event package for choosing the highest-scoring team.
'The Biggest Game in Town': Letters from the 1983 WSOP

1 week ago | poker.org | Matt Hansen

Binion's Hotel and Casino hosted the 14th World Series of Poker in 1983, and it featured a Main Event with the usual bag of great storylines — like Doyle Brunson finishing third in his quest for three Main Event titles and Tom McEvoy prevailing as the first winner who qualified via satellite. It even had the first marathon heads-up finale, starting at 3:20 pm and finishing at 1:35 am with a three-hour lunch in between.
No Hellmuth? No Main Event record? 2025 WSOP predictions

1 week ago | poker.org | Matt Hansen

It's the eve of the World Series of Poker. The tables and chairs are out, the chips are polished, and the poker world is trying to get a little bit of sleep before the doors crack open at Horseshoe and Paris on Tuesday morning. The only thing left on the to-do list is the WSOP predictions column. Thankfully, I am one of the best predictors in the business. My prediction credentials are obvious.
The Showdown: Are you Fantasy Freerolling yet?

2 weeks ago | poker.org | Matt Hansen

We are on the doorstep of the World Series of Poker, but that doesn't mean the hot poker goss machine is stopping at any time. Thank goodness for Sarah Herring, who is back with another edition of PokerOrg's The Showdown. You can get caught up in just a few minutes and be back to your life. Move with purpose to the Play Button above and get right to it. Can you fold your favorite hand? On this week's Showdown: Do you have a favorite hand? Do you have trouble folding it? 'Cuz' had no problem doing so.
PokerStars Open hits summer stretch with stops in Namur and Malaga

2 weeks ago | poker.org | Matt Hansen

The PokerStars Open is heading into its first summer with back-to-back stops in Namur and Malaga, giving players a chance to play a lot of poker in two great locations in June. Belgium will host their leg of the PokerStars Open in Namur from May 28– June 9 before the tour takes a trip to Spain for a week in Malaga from June 16–22.
The Showdown: Who is the King of SCOOP?

2 weeks ago | poker.org | Matt Hansen

Sarah Herring is here with a special PokerStars SCOOP edition of The Showdown, and there's a lot to cover in the lead up to the big Main Event on May 25. It will only take you about 98 seconds to get all caught up with Sarah's takes on the latest SCOOP twists and turns. Hop on that Play Button now and don't waste any more time than you already have. The Big SCOOPOn this week's SCOOP edition of The Showdown: Who is King153246? He is dominating the SCOOP and floating Team Spraggy to the top.
Asian Poker Tour stop in South Korea to feature 7 women's events

2 weeks ago | poker.org | Matt Hansen

Hot on the heels of a record-breaking stop in Taiwan, the Asian Poker Tour will head to South Korea for APT Incheon from August 1-10 for a 96-event schedule with guarantees that add up to over $2.8 million. While the festival is headlined by its $1 million Main Event on August 3, seven women's events will be featured, including a Main Event and a High Roller.
'Home game vibe' - Inside the last $20 poker tournament in Las Vegas

2 weeks ago | poker.org | Matt Hansen

If you take Las Vegas Boulevard north of The Strip, Downtown, and just about everything else, you'll eventually come across one of the longest-operating poker rooms in town, and there's a good chance you'd never even know it was there if it weren't a giant castle. Poker Palace, a white-and-red throwback to a time when a building's theme meant something, opened in 1974 and has since grown to 26,000 square feet of gambling and dining space in North Las Vegas.