Ontario Poker News September Update: Casino Niagara is Shaking Things Up this Fall; WSOP.ca Bracelet Events Summary Casino Niagara is altering its fall tournament schedule: the Friday $340 Bounty has been retired (final ran 22 August), Wednesdays remain $275 through September then increase to $300 with 20,000 starting stacks from 1 October, a new weekly […]
Poker Player Tries to ‘Kill Phil’ in Latest Hellmuth’s Home Game Published: 2025-09-11T01:00:00+00:00 | Source: https://www.pokernews.com/news/2025/09/hellmuths-home-game-episodes-9-recap-49640.htm | Image: https://pnimg.net/w/articles/4/68c/18fcf1924b.png Summary Episode nine of Hellmuth’s Home Game (Poker Night in America, airing on CBS Sports) delivered another dose of table talk, wardrobe bravado and big cash-game swings. Filmed at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, the […]
Alex Foxen’s Luck Turns With Runner-Runner Beat at WPT Global Slam Final Table Summary The $25,000 WPT Global Slam at the Triton Super High Roller Series Jeju II drew 199 entries and produced a $7,775,000 prize pool. James Mendoza won the title and $1,515,000. Alex Foxen — who led into the final table after a […]
Thomas Clack Tops the Grosvenor National Poker League Table Summary Thomas Clack leads the 2025 Grosvenor National Poker League (NPL) standings as the season enters its final quarter. Since January he has recorded 21 cashes, 10 final-table appearances, two titles and total live earnings of £378,305. A huge runner-up finish in the £200 Goliath accounted […]
How Tennis Star Boris Becker Paid Off Prison Poker Debts to Hardened Criminals Summary Former tennis champion Boris Becker says he continued to play poker while serving a UK prison sentence and ran up a dangerous debt to other inmates. Becker told Suddeutsche Zeitung he owed about £500 to “Romanian criminals” in prison; they threatened […]
This is so Embarrassment! Poker’s Biggest Villain is Now Selling Hats & T-Shirts | PokerNews Podcast #916 Summary Episode 916 of the PokerNews Podcast (hosts Chad Holloway and Mike Holtz) features guest Jesse Fullen and rounds up the week’s biggest poker chatter. The headline: Martin Kabrhel has launched a merch shop selling caps and T-shirts […]
1xBet becomes Premium Sponsor of SBC Summit 2025 Summary Global betting operator 1xBet has been announced as a Premium Sponsor of the SBC Summit 2025 in Lisbon. The company will exhibit at booth C130 and run daily hospitality and activations, including a Game Zone in partnership with Paris Saint-Germain featuring the 1xFunball challenge. Football legend […]
Light & Wonder prices US$1 billion in senior notes to pay down existing debt Summary Light and Wonder International, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Light & Wonder, has priced US$1.0 billion of 6.250% senior unsecured notes due 2033 in a private offering at an issue price of 100.000%. The company says net proceeds will be used […]
2025 IAG EXPO: Day 2 Highlights Summary The 2025 IAG EXPO — which included the inaugural IAG Exhibition — wrapped up on Wednesday after two busy days at Newport World Resorts in Manila. This short wrap-up spotlights the key moments from Day 2 that helped define the new industry gathering, from panel conversations and product […]
As sector grows, industry warns that tightening of Philippines eGames regulations threatens to remove all incentives for operators to remain licensed Summary Industry figures at the IAG Academy Summit warned that recent regulatory moves in the Philippines — notably the central bank’s order blocking e-wallet links to gambling sites and PAGCOR’s ban on billboard advertising […]
