Robert Clarke Turns a Freeroll Into an 888poker LIVE London Main Event Shot Summary Robert Clarke, a busy teaching assistant and youth worker for children with special educational needs, turned a sequence of online freeroll satellites on 888poker into a seat for the 888poker LIVE London Main Event (£1,250 buy-in, £250,000 gtd). Clarke — who […]
Chidwick Closing Gap to Kenney on All-Time Money List After Triton Win Summary Stephen Chidwick won the Triton Poker Super High Roller Series Jeju II $200,000 Short Deck event, taking the $3,455,000 top prize — the largest first-place score of his career. The win pushed his career live tournament earnings past $70 million to about […]
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 entries and generated $1,508,045 in prize money. Florida pro Lucas Tae stole the show, claiming four titles across the festival — including the […]
WPT Global Ambassador Deal Offers Nacho Barbero ‘A New Beginning’ Summary Nacho Barbero has signed on as an ambassador for WPT Global after parting ways with ACR earlier in 2025. Barbero calls the move “a fresh start” and accepts responsibility for his exit from ACR. He praises WPT Global’s global reach, innovative cash-game formats (deep […]
How Aaron Barone Gave Ian Simpson a Taste of His Own Medicine Summary Before the 888poker LIVE London Main Event, Team 888poker faced a trio of streamers in an Ambassador Sit & Go. The field included Ian Simpson, Nick Eastwood, Vivian Saliba, Lucia Navarro, Aaron Barone, Jack Dean, Inaki Angulo, Becky “bambinobecky” James and Sophie […]
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 20 cashes this year, sitting ahead of Alex Foxen on 4,022. With the Triton Poker Super High Roller Series […]
Gang Wang Goes on the Run of a Lifetime to Win 888poker Live London Main Event Summary Chinese pro Gang Wang turned a near-elimination position into a spectacular victory at the 888poker Live London Main Event, topping a 367-player field to win the £86,600 first prize. Wang climbed from a short stack to massive chip […]
What Is a Contact Centre? Types, Software & KPIs for 2025 Summary The modern contact centre is an omnichannel hub that unifies voice, chat, messaging, email and video so customer support feels seamless. This piece explains how contact centres have evolved from voice-only call operations into strategic customer-experience engines that blend AI, analytics and knowledge […]
Nevada protects consumers from utility shutoffs in extreme heat. Advocates want more. Summary As Nevada summers grow deadlier and electricity costs rise, advocates warn that low-income residents face increasing risk from inconsistent access to cooling. Between May and August 2025 Clark County recorded at least 114 heat-related deaths, and national data show extreme heat is […]
Robert Clarke Turns a Freeroll Into an 888poker LIVE London Main Event Shot Summary Robert Clarke, a teaching assistant who works with special educational needs (SEN) children and also does youth work, turned a string of freeroll satellites on 888poker into a seat for the 888poker LIVE London Main Event (£1,250 buy-in, £250,000 GTD). Clarke […]
