Latest poker news, tournament results, and industry updates
Barry Diller’s People Incorporated has walked away from its $18 billion bid to take MGM Resorts private, a reversal that leaves the ownership picture around BetMGM Poker and MGM’s live poker rooms unsettled just as rival Caesars moves forward with its own sale.
He has eleven WSOP bracelets, a fortune in cash game legend, and one seventh-place finish that still haunts poker highlight reels. This is the live tournament career of Phil Ivey, told through the hands that made him and the ones that nearly broke him.
Fresh off a record-shattering Jeju festival, Triton Poker Series has announced a new broadcast partnership with DAZN, putting its high stakes tournaments in front of Taiwanese audiences for the first time with localized commentary.
Daniel Negreanu livestreamed his cards from the final table of the 2026 WSOP Online $25,000 no-limit hold’em Championship, scoring two knockouts before a rough three-way all-in shifted momentum away from him.
Finnish casino owner Ossi Ketola renewed his heads-up rivalry with Wiktor ‘limitless’ Malinowski during the Triton Super High Roller Series in Jeju, closing out a four-match series $6 million ahead after a wild swing of seven-figure pots.
Jason Koon has cemented his status as Triton Poker’s most consistent performer, leading the tour’s all-time cashes leaderboard with 81 in-the-money finishes and a record 12 titles ahead of the Jeju Super High Roller Series.
Stake Poker has put $125,000 guaranteed on its flagship online event, and the three step satellite ladder into it starts at fifty cents. Here is how the route works and how to play it.
For the first time in its history, the Triton Invitational is crossing continents to Asia, headlining a stacked 14-day Jeju festival that could produce the biggest field the format has ever seen.
Triton takes its $200,000 Invitational to Jeju for the first Asian running, September 12-14, with Phil Ivey, Bryn Kenney and Rampage among 18 confirmed pairs.
A royal flush that beat quad aces. A river ace that built the poker boom. A 99.84% favorite who still lost. These five hands prove the deck answers to no one.
