2026 WPT Cyprus Fails to Reach Guarantee; Farbod Nazari Rides Day 1A Chip...
It was quite the eventful weekend in Cyprus as the World Poker Tour came to town. The 2026 WPT Cyprus would fail to draw enough players to crack its $2 million guarantee but, as it always has, the WPT...
View Article2026 WPT Cyprus Brings World Poker Tour Back to Action
Things have been quiet on the World Poker Tour of late. After a stop earlier in August in Florida, the WPT has packed up the circus and moved onto the Chamada Prestige Hotel & Spa in Cyprus for...
View ArticleWorld Poker Tour to Return to Australia this September
While they are on break for the 2026 World Series of Poker, the World Poker Tour is actively setting its schedule for the second half of 2026. The WPT has announced that, for one of its second-half...
View ArticleIan Cohen Defeats Richard Seymour to Win WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown
In a tournament that moved underneath the radar – seriously, there wasn’t much on it before or during play – the World Poker Tour has crowned a new champion. At the WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker...
View ArticlePoker Player Inexplicably Folds Quads Face Up on WPT Livestream
Sometimes in poker, as in life, you can’t overthink a situation. When I was a student, my mom would tell me that I was unsure about an answer on a test, my first instinct was usually the right one. In...
View ArticleMiddle East War Forcing Cancellation of Live Poker Events
The United States and Israel only attacked Iran less than a week ago, but there has already been unspeakable tragedy in the region. More than 1,000 civilians have reportedly been killed in the...
View ArticleWPT Global Adds Tony “Ren” Lin as Ambassador, Poker Community Not Thrilled
Quick turnaround WPT Global has announced the signing of Tony “Ren” Lin as its newest ambassador. And the poker community has been absolutely dragging the poker site for it. Lin ranks third on China’s...
View ArticleWorld Poker Tour Crowns World and Prime Champions
Wrapping up their 2025 tournament poker season at Wynn Las Vegas, the World Poker Tour held two events to crown their season-ending champions. On the WPT Prime Championship on Saturday, a four-hour...
View ArticleChampionship Weekend for World Poker Tour; Crowning Prime, World Champions
The World Poker Tour is finalizing its 2025 season with the 2025 WPT World Championship festival. Over the past couple of weeks, players have come out in droves to Wynn Las Vegas to put their...
View ArticleField Comes Together for Day Two of 2025 WPT World Championship
Over the weekend, the World Poker Tour continued the celebration of its 2025 season by playing through three Day Ones of the 2025 WPT World Championship. While the prize pool might not be as...
View ArticleWPT Prime Championship Shatters Guarantee, Mike Leah Holds Overall Lead
While some eyes may be paying attention to the action going on in the Bahamas, there is some great poker action going on in Las Vegas right now. The World Poker Tour has laid anchor at Wynn Las Vegas...
View Article“RealOA” Banned, Ren Lin Suspended From GGPoker, WSOP for Real-Time...
Swift justice GGPoker has made a quick decision on how it will handle the players involved in a real-time assistance cheating incident during the final table of the $10,000 GGMillion$. On Wednesday, a...
View ArticlePoker Pro Jordan Cristos in Jail for Threatening WPT CEO, Judge
Probably not the right person to threaten Poker pro Jordan Cristos has one title and over $900,000 on the World Poker Tour (WPT), but his chances of ever playing in a Tour event look dubious....
View ArticleWorld Poker Tour Announces Schedule for 2025 WPT World Championship
In a very short time, the World Poker Tour’s World Championship has become a “must-attend” event on the poker tournament calendar. Not only is it the conclusion of the season for the venerable touring...
View ArticleWorld Poker Tour Announces Dates for 2025 WPT World Championship
Year-end spectacular The World Poker Tour (WPT) has announced the dates for its most anticipated and final event of the season, the WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas. The entire festival will...
View ArticleEditorial: Time to Go “All Shot Clock, All the Time” In Tournament Poker...
It is a question that has puzzled some of the greatest minds in tournament poker. Just how much is TOO much? How many buy-ins should be allowed, how many chips should be used, and how to deal the...
View ArticleArt Peacock, Mike Vanier Earn WPT Titles in Delayed Final Tables
While the 2025 World Series of Poker was in full swing, the World Poker Tour wanted to try to steal a bit of thunder from poker’s biggest tournament. For the WPT, that meant wrapping up two...
View ArticleWorld Poker Tour to Return for WPT Venetian Las Vegas Championship
There was a time when the World Series of Poker was sacrosanct on the tournament poker schedule. In the 21st century, however, that thought has gone out the window as several entities are looking to...
View ArticleNotable Grinders Set Final Table for 2025 WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown
It is one of the most controversial things in the poker world – the delayed final table that the World Poker Tour employs for broadcasting purposes. These tables, which feature tournaments that, in...
View ArticleAusmus Maintains CardPlayer POY Lead, Schulman Takes GPI POY Edge
Despite efforts, the tournament poker world has been impacted by the “high roller” events on the various 2025 Player of the Year races. Since the creation of the PokerGO Tour in 2021 and the addition...
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