Category Poker

Golden Nugget has opened its rebuilt poker room in the Rush Tower lobby, giving Downtown Las Vegas a more visible and modern place for live poker. The casino remains the only property in the historic district with an active poker…

The Tournament Directors Association reviewed several rule updates at the 2026 TDA Summit in Las Vegas. The changes focus on smart glasses, all-in actions, table conduct, penalties and clearer standards for live poker tournaments. Good to Know Smart glasses face…

Flutter Entertainment plans job cuts at PokerStars as the group combines more poker operations with its wider brand network. Formal consultations have started with around 100 employees, although the final number of affected roles remains unclear. Good to Know Staff…

GGPoker has launched Action Voice, a new software feature that replaces standard table announcements with voices from well-known poker figures. Doyle Brunson, Daniel Negreanu, Michael Mizrachi and Kevin Martin form the first lineup. Good to Know Action Voice is available…

Doug Polk will no longer take part in daily operations at The Lodge Card Club, although the three-time WSOP bracelet winner will keep his ownership stake. Good to Know Polk remains a shareholder but holds no active management role. Current…

Zixuan Liu entered the 2026 World Series of Poker with no bracelet and only one previous cash. Days later, the China player left Event #85: $1,000 No Limit Holdem with $219,391 and a first WSOP title. Good to know Liu…

Four more bracelets landed at the 2026 World Series of Poker, with two massive no-limit hold’em fields, one fast bounty event and one rare PLO format all producing strong stories. Good to know Myles Mullaly, Toby Price and Adriaan Jacobs…

Five more bracelets have been awarded at the 2026 World Series of Poker, with wins spread across online poker, no limit holdem, mixed games, and one of the biggest low buy in fields of the summer. Good to know Martin…

Phil Hellmuth made his 2026 WSOP Main Event entrance in superhero mode, turning a long running personal tradition into a tribute to his 17 bracelet wins. Good to know Hellmuth entered the 2026 WSOP Main Event in a black and…

Matt Grapenthien turned a lifelong stud focus into another WSOP title, winning Event #75: $10,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship for $415,648. Good to know Grapenthien beat 190 entries for his second WSOP bracelet. The $10,000 championship…