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High Stakes Poker Drama: $613K Pot Hinges on a Shocking Bad Beat

News, PokerJanuary 28, 2025391Views 0Likes 0Comments

High Stakes Poker delivered another heart-stopping episode this week, showcasing the brutal nature of the game when six-figure pots are on the line. Justin Gavri, once again plagued by bad luck, and Markus Gonsalves, who fell victim to the largest pot of Season 14, were front and center in an episode that poker fans won’t…

Montana Divided on Proposal to Increase Video Poker Limits and Payouts

News, PokerJanuary 27, 2025322Views 0Likes 0Comments

A proposal to raise the maximum bets and payouts for video poker in Montana, untouched since 1987, has sparked lively debate across the state. While some view the change as overdue, others fear its potential consequences. The Details of Senate Bill 153 Senate Bill 153, introduced by State Sen. Wylie Galt (R-Martinsdale), proposes doubling the current…

Konami Targets Bigger Slice of Macau Slot Machine Market in 2025

Games, News, PokerJanuary 25, 2025448Views 0Likes 0Comments

Japanese gaming supplier Konami is gearing up to capture a larger share of Macau's lucrative slot machine market in 2025. This ambitious goal comes amid evolving industry standards and opportunities for diversification on gaming floors. A Strategic Focus on Macau Macau has long been dominated by regional heavyweights Aristocrat and Light & Wonder. However, David Punter,…

Phil Hellmuth and Son Eliminated by Same Player in PokerGO Tournament Drama

News, PokerJanuary 25, 2025246Views 0Likes 0Comments

Father-son duos are rare in the poker world, and it's even rarer to see them share a table in a high-stakes tournament. On Thursday, poker legend Phil Hellmuth and his son, Phillip Hellmuth III, found themselves side by side in a $5,100 buy-in PokerGO Tour Kickoff Series event. The family pairing, however, turned into a…

Don’t Miss Out: Just Four 888poker XL Winter Series Main Event Flights Left

News, PokerJanuary 25, 2025250Views 0Likes 0Comments

The clock is ticking for poker enthusiasts hoping to secure their spot in the $1 million guaranteed 888poker XL Winter Series Mystery Bounty Main Event. With only four Day 1 flights remaining, the race is on to claim a share of the seven-figure prize pool. The flagship event, with its $888 buy-in, has already attracted 748…

Patrick Leonard Claims PGT Kickoff Victory After Thrilling Final Table

News, PokerJanuary 24, 2025252Views 0Likes 0Comments

Patrick Leonard, a prominent name in British poker, is back in the winner's circle after securing his first live tournament victory since 2022. With a $124,800 payday, Leonard also claimed the top spot on the 2025 PokerGO Tour leaderboard, making a strong start to the year. The victory came in the second event of the…

Is the Future of Online Poker in Ireland in Jeopardy?

Gambling, News, PokerJanuary 24, 2025276Views 0Likes 0Comments

Irish poker enthusiasts are bracing for a seismic shift as the Gambling Regulation Act 2024 edges closer to full implementation. Signed into law by President Michael D. Higgins in October 2024, the act aims to overhaul the gambling landscape by October 2025. While the legislation introduces much-needed player protections, some of its stipulations threaten to…

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WSOP Circuit at Harrah’s Pompano Beach Set to Offer $2.8 Million in Guarantees

News, PokerJanuary 24, 2025273Views 0Likes 0Comments

The much-anticipated World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) returns to Harrah's Pompano Beach this January, bringing a hefty $2.8 million in total prize guarantees. The festival spans 18 WSOPC ring events, supported by nearly daily satellite opportunities, kicking off on January 30 and running until February 10. A Closer Look at the Schedule The festival opens…

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“I’m Gonna Bury His A** in Hold’em” – Berkey vs. Bleznick Heads-Up Match Announced

News, PokerJanuary 24, 2025232Views 0Likes 0Comments

Matt Berkey is back in the spotlight, ready to face a new opponent in the high-stakes poker arena. On Thursday’s Only Friends podcast, the Solve for Why founder revealed his next heads-up match will be against Jared Bleznick, a sports card shop owner with a reputation for crushing pot-limit Omaha (PLO) games. This announcement sets the…

Legislative Flurry: Gambling Bills Flood State Agendas from Indiana to Massachusetts

News, PokerJanuary 24, 2025239Views 0Likes 0Comments

The new year has kicked off with a legislative frenzy across the United States as states gear up to expand gambling opportunities. From sports betting to online casino gaming, lawmakers in several states are filing bills to grow an already thriving industry. Here's an in-depth look at the latest developments, with Indiana and Massachusetts leading…