Andy Taylor, a poker amateur from Canada, had a strong start in the first episode of PokerStars The Big Game on Tour Season 3, winning $17,000 in a significant hand.
The $525 World Bounty Festival [Day 2] is part of the GG World Festival on POKEROK, featuring a $10 million guarantee. Registration is still open for Day 1, with entry starting at just $0.55 through satellites.
PokerStars on FanDuel has increased the prize pools for its flagship Sunday tournaments, including the Sunday Dynasty and Sunday Storm. The Sunday Dynasty now guarantees $100,000, while the Sunday Storm guarantees $50,000.
GGPoker is offering a lucky r/poker Reddit community member a chance to compete in the 2026 WSOP Main Event in Las Vegas. The winner will receive a $10,000 bracelet pass and a shot at poker immortality.
A federal judge has ruled that the lawsuit filed by former Jackson Jaguars finance director Amit Patel against FanDuel will be resolved through arbitration. Patel, who was sentenced to six and a half years in prison for embezzling over $22 million, claims FanDuel exploited his gambling addiction.
Lilian Welch, an 83-year-old poker enthusiast, won the 888poker UKPL Blackpool Main Event, securing a £31,390 payday. She outlasted six players and defeated Frankie Mok in the final hand.
Join the Pokerok charity tournament on June 1st to help raise funds for sick children. The event features a $10 buy-in with no rake, and Pokerok will match the prize pool for donations.
The 6th satellite tournament for the fourth season of Noche de Poker is scheduled for April 6, 2023, at 19:00. The tournament is organized by 888poker.es and EducaPoker.
After five years at the helm, Amy Howe has stepped down as FanDuel CEO. Christina Genetski will take over as interim leader while the company searches for a permanent replacement.