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By Georgina Ramos

Qing Liu Denied Historic Success In World Poker Tour Event

March 15, 2021

All of the eyes around the poker world were set on the delayed World Poker Tour Gardens Poker Championship this past weekend, as fans could have potentially seen something that they had never seen before. Qing Liu was looking for a quickfire WPT double after winning the Venetian event earlier in the week. The star […]

By Elaine West

New Broadcaster For World Poker Tour & Man Utd Star Caught Playing Poker During Lockdown

May 4, 2020

It has been a busy weekend in the world of poker, with some huge news being revealed surrounding the future of the World Poker Tour. Meanwhile, there was some unsavoury news from Argentina, as it was revealed that Manchester United star Marcos Rojo was breaking lockdown regulations to play poker with a friend. The lockdown […]

By Tomas Medon

WPT Inks Five-Year Partnership Deal with TV Azteca

March 18, 2019

The World Poker Tour has recently inked a new five-year partnership agreement with popular Mexican multimedia conglomerate TV Azteca, which is owned by Grupo Salinas – this is part of the online poker operator’s bid to expand its gaming services to other parts of the world. Naturally, a partnership of this kind implies that WPT […]

By George Hansen

World Poker Tour Makes FansUnite Official Partner

October 12, 2018

Cryptocurrency and blockchain technology are making their way into the poker market as mainstays, and we are seeing more and more connections between these industries. Recently, The World Poker Tour has decided to hop on board this trend and has named blockchain-powered sportsbook FansUnite an official gaming partner. Poker and Blockchain Cross Promotion The World […]

By Elaine West

WPT Plans First-Ever Women’s Poker Summit

August 10, 2018

Poker is a sport that has long been dominated by men – but that has been changing over the past few years. More and more women are becoming poker powerhouses, and a new conference organised by the World Poker Tour aims to help boost this burgeoning market. Attracting More Women to Poker The first-ever Women’s […]

By Elaine West

James Calderaro Trying for Another PLO Title

June 25, 2018

While someone tries to get interest between a competition of bracelet winnings between Negreanu and Hellmuth, James Calderaro is hoping to win back-to-back bracelets in one tournament. Calderaro has a bracelet for the $25,000 PLO. This year he would like to pick up another. It is a tough road ahead for Calderaro, as it is […]

By Alexander Palmer

Heads Up Poker Matches at Luxor?

June 1, 2018

Poker is huge in Vegas, which is why the Luxor created a new arena for televised events. The Luxor also created the studio for eSports to ensure that people around the world can watch and other games being played by the best in the world. The World Poker Tour announced they plan on moving all […]

By George Hansen

Waxman Earns at WPT Tournament

May 28, 2018

Toby Lewis ready for 2018 and the World Series of Poker Tournaments is. He already has a few wins, and now it looks like Waxman is following suit. The World Poker Tour always garners attention from avid poker fans. They want to know who might keep the title, who the player might lose it too, […]

By Elaine West

Sam Greenwood Wins High Roller in Amsterdam

April 23, 2018

Sam Greenwood will take home over $154,000 from the 10,300 euro High Roller World Poker Tour in Amsterdam. Greenwood joined the high roller tourney with plenty of the other world-renowned players and managed to beat everyone else at the table. Clyde Tjau Foe came in second and won $88,305. Greenwood began the tourney with the […]

By Georgina Ramos

World Series of Poker Schedule Leaked; WPT New Record, and More

December 18, 2017

The iconic annual World Series of Poker (WSOP) returns in the summer for the 49th time and poker enthusiasts got a peek at what the schedule looks like when the information leaked to their website – this screw up was, however, later rectified when WSOP released the pukka schedule just days after the leak. Next […]