Chidwick Closing Gap to Kenney on All-Time Money List After Triton Win Summary Stephen Chidwick won the Triton Poker Jeju II $200,000 Short Deck event, taking the $3,455,000 top prize and pushing his career live earnings past $71.7 million. That result makes him one of only two players to top $70 million, bringing him closer […]
Lucas Tae Dominates Venetian Showdown Series with Four Victories Summary The Venetian Resort Las Vegas ran the Venetian Showdown Series from 1 August to 1 September, staging 52 events that attracted 6,323 total entrants and paid out $1,508,045 in prize money. The standout was Florida’s Lucas Tae, who won four titles during the festival: Event […]
WPT Global Ambassador Deal Offers Nacho Barbero ‘A New Beginning’ Summary Argentinian pro Nacho Barbero has signed on as an ambassador for WPT Global after parting ways with ACR earlier in 2025. He called the move a “fresh start,” accepting responsibility for his exit from ACR and saying the WPT Global deal offers a new […]
How Aaron Barone Gave Ian Simpson a Taste of His Own Medicine Summary Before the 888poker LIVE London Main Event kicked off, Team 888poker faced a trio of streamers in a lively Ambassador Sit & Go. The event featured Ian Simpson, Nick Eastwood, Vivian Saliba, Lucia Navarro, Aaron Barone and Jack Dean versus streamers Inaki […]
Which Crusher Leads Triton’s Ivan Leow Player of the Year Race With Days to Go? Summary Artur Martirosian leads the 2025 Triton Poker Ivan Leow Player of the Year standings with 4,442 points after an extraordinary run of 20 cashes on the Triton circuit. Alex Foxen sits second on 4,022 points, and a clutch of […]
Gang Wang Goes on the Run of a Lifetime to Win 888poker Live London Main Event Summary Gang Wang produced a dramatic comeback at the 888poker Live London Main Event, turning a short stack into a tournament‑winning run and pocketing the £86,600 top prize. Facing a 367‑player field at the Grosvenor Victoria Casino, Wang doubled […]
What Is a Contact Center? Types, Software & KPIs for 2025 Summary The article explains how contact centres in 2025 have evolved from voice-only call hubs into omnichannel experience engines that unify voice, chat, messaging, email and video with a single customer context. It covers differences between call centres and modern contact centres, the expanded […]
Cooler Flop Sets Up Incredible 17-Bounty Haul at Triton Final Table Summary Jun Obara became Triton Poker’s first-ever Japanese champion at the Jeju Super High Roller Series, winning the $40,000 Mystery Bounty and ending a nine-year national drought. Obara’s run was extraordinary — he collected 17 mystery bounties, banked $699,000 in prize money and picked […]
Worst-dressed celebrities at the 2025 Emmys Summary The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards at the Peacock Theatre produced plenty of standout looks — some hits, some misses. Business Insider rounds up the evening’s most questionable fashion choices, critiquing styling, fit and accessory choices across red-carpet appearances by the likes of Parker Posey, Sarah Paulson, Lainey Wilson […]
OpenAI execs say companies need to do 3 things right to get employees using AI Summary OpenAI’s product and engineering leads, Olivier Godement and Sherwin Wu, told the BG2 podcast that organisations need a pragmatic, results-focused approach to get employees using AI. They highlighted three essentials: secure top-level buy-in while empowering a focused “tiger team,” […]
