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What are some of the hottest headlines in the world of poker? Here you will find all the latest juicy stories along with other important news and tournament results. A must read for the poker enthusiast with articles published throughout the day.

Top Trending Gambling News: GGPoker Claims World Record With 420,084 Tournament Entries and $500K Mystery Bounties at ACR

Top Trending: GGPoker's $5 Ocean KO Opener - ACR Poker $500K Halloween Bounties - Justice for Peachy - Casino Flamingo Thief Found Guilty - Kim Jong-un

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 10/20/2026 - 14:06

Top Trending Gambling News: Bryn Kenney Sues GGPoker Boss in Nevada Over Ownership Dispute

Top Trending: Bryn Kenney's Multimillion-Dollar GGPoker Dispute - Middle School Teacher Charged With Casino Theft During Sex Act - Peachy the Flamingo Theft Trial - Jalen Hurts Blood Clot

Submitted by C Costigan on, Sat, 10/17/2026 - 21:42

2026 World Poker Tour Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open Returns to Hollywood Florida Seminole Hard Rock

The RRPO series features 55 primary events, kicking off with the Slater Scoops Quad Stack NLH one-day event with a $100,000 guarantee on Nov 17. The opening weekend is highlighted by a $400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry) with a $1 Million Guarantee.

Submitted by Ace King on, Tue, 10/13/2026 - 17:57

From Worst to First, WSOPC Pompano Main Event Champ Gets First Ring After Two Decades on Circuit

The $1,700 No Limit Hold'em Main Event at the World Series of Poker Circuit at Harrah's Pompano Beach has concluded with a top prize of $248,632 from the $1,531,665 prize pool.

Submitted by Ace King on, Mon, 10/12/2026 - 21:35

CoinPoker was Potentially on the Ropes to Cover Massive Overlay

Operator won't have to pocket difference after all as The One officially crossed over the $5 Million guarantee Monday morning.

Submitted by Ace King on, Mon, 10/12/2026 - 18:35

Anonymous Poker Hand Reviews: What You Knew at the Time

Anonymous poker tables can hide an opponent's account name without erasing the hand you played. A replay preserves the action, and a fuller record may later reveal cards you never saw.

Submitted by Ace King on, Fri, 10/09/2026 - 10:46

Harrah's Pompano Beach WSOP Circuit $1,700 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event Kicks Off October 8

Harrah's Pompano Beach WSOP Circuit is well underway but the marquee event was kicking off on Thursday October 8 at 10 am EDT.

Submitted by Ace King on, Thu, 10/08/2026 - 09:20

Find Florida Live Poker Tournaments October 2026

OAKLAND PARK, Fla. (Gambling911.com) - Florida will play host to a number of top poker tournaments during the month of October (2026), some of which are already in progress.

Submitted by Ace King on, Thu, 10/08/2026 - 08:59

Find Connecticut Live Poker Tournaments October 2026

Foxwoods: October Multi-Flight/Tournament Oct. 22–25 is the must attend poker tournament in the great state of Connecticut for the month of October 2026.

Submitted by Ace King on, Wed, 10/07/2026 - 22:15

Find Colorado Live Poker Tournaments October 2026

Bally's Black Hawk: Fall Colorado Poker Championship begins Oct. 28 and runs through Nov. 21.

Submitted by Ace King on, Wed, 10/07/2026 - 20:53

Gila River Lone Butte, Chandler, Arizona: Fall $400 Deep Stack Kicks Off Thursday

Day 1B Event: Friday, October 9, 2026, starting at 10:00 AM (late registration available until 2:20 PM) for the $400 No-Limit Hold'em event.

Submitted by Ace King on, Wed, 10/07/2026 - 19:52

LA Poker Room Hustler Casino Live Bans Britney Jing for Now

LA Poker Room Hustler Casino Live Bans Poker Pro Britney Jing for Now

The player has been accused of staking multiple players in the same games and engaging in potential collusion, though HCL has yet to conclude its own investigation into the matter.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Wed, 10/07/2026 - 15:00

Find California Live Poker Tournaments October 2026

The state of California is hosting an abundance of live poker tournaments during the month of October 2026.

Submitted by Ace King on, Wed, 10/07/2026 - 14:21

Arkansas Live Poker Tournaments October 2026

The inaugural Arkansas Poker Classic, billed also as the Arkansas Poker Showdown, kicked off Tuesday October 6 and runs through the 11th. It takes place at the Saracen Casino Resort in Pine Bluff.

Submitted by Ace King on, Wed, 10/07/2026 - 12:47

ACR Poker Implements New Security Protocols, Including ScreenShield Protection

WPN contacted players meeting its detection criteria on September 29 and activated ScreenShield as an additional precaution. Its review found no compromise of WPN systems, poker software or official downloads.

Submitted by Ace King on, Wed, 10/07/2026 - 12:24

Arizona Live Poker Tournaments October 2026

Gila River Lone Butte, Chandler: Fall $400 Deep Stack kicks off Thursday Oct. 8 and runs through the weekend.

Submitted by Ace King on, Wed, 10/07/2026 - 11:23

Popular Conway, Arkansas Poker Player Tiffany Keathley Passes Away

Keathley was a pharmacist who would go on to develop a highly successful business called Treestar Consulting that helped many businesses manage patients with pain and illness.

Submitted by Ace King on, Thu, 10/01/2026 - 12:28

ClubWPT Gold Shuts Down in Nevada

The announcement coincided with news that all purchases on the site will cease immediately, postal requests will no longer be accepted and sweepstakes game play will no longer be available effective this coming Monday September 28, 2026.

Submitted by Ace King on, Thu, 09/24/2026 - 14:38

ACR Poker Confirms 10 Percent Poker Rake on First Depost Before Processing Winnings

The issue arose after a high stakes sports bettor was erroneously told by customer service that website policy required him to generate at least 10 percent rake on his winnings prior to making a withdrawal. It does not.

Submitted by Ace King on, Tue, 09/22/2026 - 19:56

Anti-Gambling Zealot, Former Arizona Senator Jon Kyl Dead at 84

The Senator co-authored and pushed through the Unlawful Internet Gaming Enforcement Act (UIGEA).

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Thu, 09/17/2026 - 18:52

ACR Poker Says TrenirusGTO Strictly Forbidden After Video Surfaces : 'RTA Has No Place on ACR Poker'

ACR Poker on Thursday issued a statement in regard to a video circulating across the internet showing a controversial poker software product called TrenirusGTO being used alongside their online poker client.... They later found the account in question.

Submitted by Ace King on, Thu, 09/17/2026 - 15:13

With Congress Sent Home Until After Midterm Elections, Odds of Gambling Loss Tax Bill Passing Close to Zero

There will only be eight weeks to get this measure passed and signed by the president. Don't forget to subtract the final two weeks of 2026 as this is the Christmas and New Year holiday.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 09/17/2026 - 11:12

Find Nosebleed Stakes Poker Tourneys Online September 2026: $50 Million Guaranteed

Sunday, September 20th. and on Sunday, September 27th. $500,000 GTD – $66 buy-in - Plus 10 Nosebleed Stakes tourneys with a $50 Million GTD.

Submitted by Ace King on, Wed, 09/16/2026 - 21:57

New York City Poker Pro Nick Schulman Wins $3.85 Million at Triton Main Event

The event was held at Les A Casino at Jeju Shinhwa World as part of the Triton Super High Roller Series. The Main Event drew 196 entries at $100,000 apiece, creating a massive $19.6 million prize pool.

Submitted by Ace King on, Wed, 09/16/2026 - 14:29

100 Percent Tax Deduction for Gambling Losses Bill Passes Out of Committee

Democrat Dina Titus, who represents the First District of Nevada in the U.S. House of Representatives, on Wednesday announced great news for gamblers.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Wed, 09/16/2026 - 14:02

Ashburn Local Wins Caesars Virginia WSOP Circuit... And He Builds Beautiful Homes

Gambling911.com checks out some of his gorgeous homes.

Submitted by Ace King on, Tue, 09/15/2026 - 22:41

Las Vegas Rental Home Owner Suspicious About Ambush Robbery of Huntington Beach Poker Pro Jared Griener

Police released photos of two suspects Tuesday but home owner claims a review of security footage during Jared Griener's stay show multiple people in and out of the house with some having access to the security code.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Tue, 09/15/2026 - 21:37

Benjamin 'Ben' Rolle Accused of Renigging on $1297 for Raise Your Edge Poker Course

"Retiring that so you can make fresh money from the same "lifetime" purchasers is a lot of bulls***." says popular pro Todd Witteles.

Submitted by Ace King on, Mon, 09/14/2026 - 22:15

Where Can I Play Real Money Online Poker From Alaska?

Not only is ACR Poker available for real money poker play to those in the great state of Alaska, the site also offers sports betting, a race book and online casino games.

Submitted by Ace King on, Sat, 09/12/2026 - 12:27

A Third Suspect Has Now Been Charged in Fargo North Dakota Poker Robbery

Fahd Laith, 19, of Moorhead, Minnesota (pictured below), has been charged in Cass County District Court with conspiracy to commit robbery involving a firearm, dangerous weapon, or destructive device, a Class B felony. He was arrested and booked into the Cass County Jail and was arraigned Sept. 8.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Fri, 09/11/2026 - 21:41

Breaking News

Oddsmakers Now Make Amy Acton 'Lock' to Win Ohio Governor's Race: 88 Percent Chance to Win

Just three days ago, Acton's odds were coming in at -205 with most polling showing her leading Republican Vivek Ramaswamy in polling by close to 7 percent.

Mindful Online Gambling: How to Enjoy Online Casinos While Maintaining Digital Well-Being

Online casinos have become part of the wider digital entertainment landscape, giving adults access to slots, table games, and live dealer experiences on computers and mobile devices.

Affiliate Marketing Across Different Niches: From Online Stores to Digital Entertainment

Affiliate commissions for product sales, subscriptions, and new users are calculated in different ways. For example, an online store may cancel a commission if a customer returns a product, while a travel platform may only approve it after the trip is completed.

Kalshi Traders Now Give James Talarico a 67 Percent Chance of Winning Texas Senate Race

Trillionaire Elon Musk recently poured approximately $190 million into the 2026 Texas U.S. Senate race, primarily supporting Republican Ken Paxton against Democrat James Talarico. But Talarico's odds of winning continue to improve.