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8 MINUTES OF MARTIN KABRHEL | WSOP 2026 EDITION

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Adam Wilkson Comes Back from 5 Big Blinds to Win the 888poker UKPL Reading Main Event

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Retiree with $3K in Poker Cashes Hits $170K Score in Atlantic City

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a photo of Lionel Messi and future poker champion @phil_hellmuth resurfaces from 2007.

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Player Wins $2.2 Million "Mega" Jackpot At Venetian

The player won the jackpot thanks to a royal flush in Ultimate Texas Hold'em. Read more...

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Master the WPT Global Straddle: Why Your Instincts Are Wrong

Learn why you must defend your straddle much wider than a normal big blind at WPT Global

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Wire-to-Wire: Xiong Thao Wins the $400 PokerNews Cup

Xiong Thao outlasts 901 entries to win the $400 PokerNews Cup at Thunder Valley

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The Foxens Hot Year Continues with $100,000 Win in ODB $500 Fantasy Poker League

This year's ODB Fantasy League attracted a record 1,199 teams and awarded $599,500.

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Evagoras Evagorou Looks to Become Cyprus' First-Ever WSOP Main Event Champion

Evagorou is the first player from Cyprus to reach the final table of the WSOP Main Event.

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1 Week to Go: K Poker Cup Returns to Jeju With ₩2 Billion Guarantee

1 week to go: King Poker Cup hits Jeju with a KRW 2B guarantee and stacked lineup. Now just one week away, the King Poker Cup (KPC) series will run from July 25 through August 10, 2026, with more than two weeks of tournament action set against...

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Kings, Queens and Jacks All Make Sets in Wild Four-Way All-In at Borgata

The hand took place at the Borgata Summer Poker Open powered by BetMGM Poker

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Poker Players Speak Out Against 'Phantom' Gambling Tax in IRS Hearing

The controversial tax change has been called a "death sentence" for poker players.

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WPT Asia Overdrive: The ¥2,000,000 Weekly Leaderboard

Play WPT Global’s Overdrive series from July 19 to August 30 and climb six weekly leaderboards

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How Much Money Did Top Pros Really Make at the 2026 WSOP?

Not everyone did as well as you might think.

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Nick Schulman to Host Poker Talk Show on SiriusXM Radio

Schulman's show will air on a trial run.

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"If I Die, I Die": Han Feng Embraces Grinder Mentality en Route to WSOP Main Event FT

Han Feng survives a late short-stack scare to secure his spot at the 2026 WSOP final table

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Xiong Thao Dominates Opening Day of $400 PokerNews Cup

Xiong Thao bags a massive chip lead after Day 1a of the PokerNews Cup at Thunder Valley

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Join PokerNews in California for the 2026 San Diego Poker Classic

The $600 SDPC Main Event has a $100,000 guaranteed prize pool.

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Texas Summer Poker Open is Coming to Champions Club Houston in August

There's a massive poker festival coming to Texas.

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Video Shows Robbed, Hog-Tied Poker Pro Seeking Help from Neighbor

The California poker pro says he was ambushed in his Las Vegas Airbnb.

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No More "Groundhog Day" as Michael Gagliano Reaches WSOP Main Event Final Table

Gagliano grinded on for eight days to earn his 2026 WSOP Main Event final table seat.

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Three-Way Cooler Kicks Off Opening Day of Borgata Summer Poker Open

Anthony Andino won a huge three-way cooler as the Borgata Summer Poker Open got underway.

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Triton Poker Unveils Packed 14-Day Schedule for Jeju 2026 Festival

The Triton Poker Series returns to Jeju this September for 14 days of elite high stakes

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Win a Share of €3,000 Every Day in the Paddy Power Poker Twister Sprint Leaderboards

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Cash Game Specialist Alexander Kostritsyn Wins First Bracelet in $25k H.O.R.S.E.

Kostritsyn defeated a stacked final table that included reigning POY Shaun Deeb.

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Eastern Hemisphere Crusher Brings Skills to Las Vegas and Wins WSOP Bracelet

Nishant Sharma is a familiar face in the Eastern Hemisphere poker scene.

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Darren Rabinowitz Denies Hellmuth to Claim Second WSOP Bracelet

Rabinowitz defeated the all-time bracelet winner to win $695,256.

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Phil Hellmuth Chip Leading Final Table on Last Day of WSOP Chasing 18th Bracelet

The Poker Brat could make history on the final day of the 2026 WSOP.

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Poker Player Misclick Jams into Pocket Aces, Takes Chip Lead in WSOP Event

An oops moment that paid off.

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Can Phil Hellmuth Spin Up a Stack and Save His 2026 WSOP on the Final Day?

Does Hellmuth have one last hurrah in him?

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2026 WSOP Day 50: Adam Hendrix Bags Big in the Penultimate Event of the Summer

The 2026 WSOP may be almost over, but the big names are still out in force.

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Why Did the WSOP Main Event Not Reach 10,000 Entrants?

The 2026 World Series of Poker Main Event attracted 9,208 entries, falling 792 players short of the 10,000 needed for “Yes” traders to win on one of Kalshi’s first major poker prediction markets. Although the turnout represented a second...

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Joshua Wang Denies Erik Seidel No.11 En Route to WSOP $3k PLO Crown

Wang beats Seidel heads-up to win the 2026 WSOP $3K 6-Handed PLO for his first bracelet.

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Poker Legend Erik Seidel Chasing 11th Bracelet at WSOP Final Table

Seidel would be the third poker player in history to win more than ten WSOP bracelets.

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David Peters Back in Winner's Circle After Winning Fifth WSOP Bracelet

The high-stakes pro took down $10,000 6-Handed No-Limit Hold'em for $1,001,391.

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Daniel Negreanu is Wrapping Up a Highly Profitable 2026 World Series of Poker

Negreanu had himself a solid summer of poker.

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¥200M+ and 13 WPT Rings Guaranteed During the WPT Asia Series Overdrive

Check out the schedule for the WPT Asia Series: Overdrive, exclusive to WPT Global.

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Win Your 2026 BSOP Winter Main Event Package on PokerStars This Week

PokerStars reveals the full 60-event BSOP Winter schedule at the WTC Sheraton São Paulo

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A Career-Best Cash and Gold for Ori Hasson in WSOP Event #93

Israel's Ori Hasson topped a 3,724-entry field to win his first WSOP bracelet and $582,800

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Who Is Lucas Jumalon, the WSOP Main Event Chip Leader Chasing $10 Million?

Lucas Jumalon has three weeks to sit with a single question: can he turn his WSOP Main Event chip lead into $10,000,000? In that time, he'll do more interviews than he's ever done in his life, discover he's become one of the most-googled names...

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WSOP 2026 Main Event Results

Prize money payouts ahead of final table 📲

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Single Mom Yanting Jiang Wins WSOP Mid-Stakes Championship for $1.15M

Single mom Yanting Jiang outlasts 3,668 entries to claim her first WSOP gold bracelet

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MEET THE FINAL NINE OF THE 2026 WSOP MAIN EVENT!

The final table for the 2026 World Series of Poker (WSOP) is finally set! We caught a few moments with each player to see how they felt after reaching the final table of the biggest tournament in poker. They will return on August 3rd to play for the $10,000,000 first place prize.

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"I Play Better With a Short Stack": Johnny Oshana Conquers the Gladiators of Poker

Mechanical engineer Johnny Oshana outlasts 11,185 entries to win his first WSOP bracelet

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BREAKING: Final Table Confirmed in 2026 WSOP Main Event

The final nine of the 2026 WSOP Main Event has been officially set...

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Shaun Deeb Busts WSOP Main Event, Prompty Registers for Two Events

Deeb is now ready to make a run at WSOP Player of the Year.

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Hossein Ensan Making a Serious Run at a Second WSOP Main Event Title

Ensan could pull off one of the greatest accomplishments in poker history.

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Brutal Bad Beat Sends Todd Brunson Home After Tripling Up in WSOP Main Event

The Poker Hall of Famer is trying to win the Main Event 50 years after his dad.

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Cash Game Pro Cashes WSOP Main Event for Eighth Time and Reaches Day 8

Shaevel could finally get over the hump and win it all.

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"I Can Beat Deuces": Inside the Insane WSOP Millionaire Maker Soul Read

Solver breakdown of Halford Fairchild and Garry Gurevich's insane WSOP table-talk hand

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2026 WSOP Day 48: Alex Foxen Among the Early Leaders in the $3K PLO 6-Max

Another action-packed day at the 2026 WSOP saw poker's superstars turn out in force.

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Aussie Millions Champ Leads Final 21 in WSOP Main Event

Trayner leads 21 remaining players into Day 8 of the 2026 WSOP Main Event in Las Vegas.

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Merit Poker Introduces Rabbit Hunting for $6M GTD NOIR Series

The festival runs from July 27 through to August 6

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Most Agree Tanking Is an Issue, But What Should the WSOP Do About It?

The new WSOP Main Event shot clock is controversial. But what are the alternatives?

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Shot Clocks Implemented Deep in WSOP Main Event for First Time

This is a drastic rule change that will impact the action.

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High-Stakes Poker Player Who Swapped Cards for Crops Returns to the WSOP

Two years after winning his WSOP bracelet, Michael Rocco opens up on his farming venture

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2026 WSOP Day 47: Kristen Foxen In Top Five Of $10k 6-Max Event

If Foxen wins, this will be her second bracelet of the summer and seventh overall.

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Dwan Bests Poker Royalty En Route to $50k High Roller Victory for $2.2 Million

Jamie Dwan tops a stacked field, including Negreanu, to win his first bracelet for $2.2M.

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Todd Brunson Chasing Family Legacy After Bagging Day 6 of WSOP Main Event

Everything you need to know from Day 6 of the WSOP Main Event...

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Sergio Benso, "The Solitary Wolf," Conquers the WSOP Pick-Your-PLO

"Solitary wolf" Sergio Benso wins first bracelet in $1,500 Pick Your PLO for $196K.

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Poker Player Tanks Over 15 Minutes in WSOP Main Event For Pay Jump

Does the WSOP Main Event need shot clocks?

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Why Will Givens Has Been Absent with a Big Stack Deep in WSOP Main Event

Givens has twice been absent.

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Two Brutal Set-Over-Set Coolers Send High-Stakes Pros Out of WSOP Main Event

Espen Sandvik and Andy Tsai both fell victim to brutal set-over-set coolers on Day 6.

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Daniel Negreanu Has Made Another Final Table at the 2026 WSOP

DNegs is at his fourth final table of the summer and is looking for his ninth bracelet

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Crazy Bad Beat Kicks Off Day 6 of WSOP Main Event

Go Kato's Main Event ended after an unbelievable beat that looked destined for a chop.

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"Everything This Year is to Build for Next Year" says WSOP Director Gregory Chochon

WSOP Director Gregory Chochon reveals the multi-year plan to return poker to prime time

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2026 WSOP Day 46: Daniel Negreanu Sixth, 13 Remain In $50k High Roller

If he wins the event, this will be Negreanu's second WSOP bracelet of the 2026 series.

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Mizrachi Busts Day 5 of WSOP Main Event as Deeb Poised for Deep Run

Everything you need to know from Day 5 of the WSOP Main Event...

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Cash King Matthew Shepsky Adds WSOP Gold in $1k Mystery Bounty PLO

Cash pro Matthew Shepsky wins first WSOP bracelet in Event #87 Mystery Bounty PLO.

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Defending Champ Michael Mizrachi Eliminated from 2026 WSOP Main Event

Mizrachi's incredible run has come to an end, and at the hands of a fellow champion...

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Daniel Hachem Has a Real Shot at Winning WSOP Main Event Just Like His Dad

Aussie! Aussie! Aussie! chants might be coming back.

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Wesley's Still Standing After Thinking He'd Been Eliminated Early in WSOP Main Event

"Wes Side" Wesley Fei is on quite a heater.

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Former Dairy Farmer 'Milkman' Eyeing Another Deep WSOP Main Event Run

Mason Vieth also ran deep in the 2023 WSOP Main Event.

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Was Felipe Boianovsky's Impressive River Fold GTO Wizard Approved?

Were the lines taken by both players GTO Wizard-approved?

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Check Out the Incredible Schedule and Early Bird Offers for Poker Dream 25 Malaysia

Poker Dream 25 Malaysia features 132 events, satellites, and freeroll tournaments.

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2026 WSOP Day 45: Rezaei Leads the $50K After Main Event Bubble Bursts

Seven events were in play, including the Main Event and $50,000 High Roller NLHE

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WSOP Main Event: Caitlin Comeskey Bags Big as Female Attendance Surges

Caitlin Comeskey bags a massive stack for Day 5 as a record number of women make waves

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Sam Sweilem Leads 533 Survivors as the Bubble Bursts on Day 4 of the 2026 WSOP Main Event

Just 533 players remain in the WSOP Main Event.

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Eric Weber Goes From Kitchen Table Games to Winning WSOP Bracelet

Weber defeated Henry Benamram in the $600 Ultra Stack to win $400,000.

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Set vs Set vs Aces in Insane Cooler in WSOP Main Event

Farah Galfond and 2024 runner-up Jordan Griff were on the wrong end of this hand.

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World Champ Chris Moneymaker Busts on Bubble in the 2026 WSOP Main Event

Bad luck for Moneymaker, good luck for 1,380 others.

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Mixed Games Legend Roy Thung Passes Away Days After Last WSOP Cash

Thung passed away in Las Vegas.

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2026 WSOP Day 44: Texas Mike Eyes Bracelet in $600 Ultra Stack

Meanwhile, Sasha Liu lads 1,389 players into Day 4 of the 2026 WSOP Main Event

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Win a Ring at WSOP Circuit Tallinn and Qualify for WSOP Paradise

Check out the complete 2026 WSOP Circuit Tallinn tournament schedule.

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Is This Phil Hellmuth’s Best WSOP Main Event Entrance Ever? | BetRivers Tabke Talk #6

Welcome to episode 6 of the BetRivers TableTalk Podcast! In this episode, Chad and Keith discuss Keith's time at the WSOP, Phil Hellmuth's Main Event entrance and they play "Which Phil is it?".

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2026 WSOP Main Event: Sasha Liu Leads After Day 3 as Bubble Approaches

The money bubble is looming as Day 3 bags of the WSOP Main Event...

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Poker Festival That Bans Sunglasses & Masks Returns with More Than $10M GTD

This series features more than $10 million in guaranteed prize pools.

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Straight Flush Over Full House on Soft Bubble of WSOP Main Event

A crazy hand late on Day 3 of the WSOP Main Event...

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Defending Champ Mizrachi Crushing WSOP Main Event Despite Running into Quads

Mizrachi has been crushing Day 3 of the WSOP Main Event

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Aces Vs Kings Vs Kings for Hundreds of Big Blinds in the WSOP Main Event

Hundreds of big blinds were in play.

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Three Past Champs and Their Sons Reach WSOP Main Event Day 3

Three past champs are still standing with their kids.

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Is This Phil Hellmuth’s Best WSOP Main Event Entrance Ever? | BetRivers Table Talk #6

The BetRivers Table Talk Podcast is hosted by PokerNews' Chad Holloway & Keith Becker.

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The 2026 APAT World Championship of Amateur Poker is Only a Month Away

The 2026 APAT WCOAP features 16 bracelet and medal-awarding events.

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Brutal Cooler Ends Conservative Commentator Tim Pool's WSOP Main Event

Tim Pool's 2026 WSOP Main Event run ended late on Day 2d after running ace-king into aces.

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Find Out Which Poker Legends Turned Out For These Las Vegas Charity Events

One of the events was Shannon Elizabeth's Rhino Rumble Poker Championship.

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Poker Player Leaves WSOP Main Event Stack for $1/$2 Cash Games & Movies

Amit Agarwal has been taking an unconventional approach to poker's world championship

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WSOP Main Event Registration Closes; How Big Did it Get?

It was another monster year for Main Event attendance.

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Tempers Flare After Hero Call Gone Wrong in WSOP Main Event: 'Shut Up!'

Hero call gone wrong in the WSOP Main Event.

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Dan "Jungleman" Cates Decimates Poker Brat in Latest Hellmuth’s Home Game

Others in the game included Jennifer Tilly, Erick Lindgren & Phillip Hellmuth III.

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Don't Miss the $350,000 Guaranteed PokerStars Jet Set Seat Finale on July 12

The Jet Set Season Finale guarantees $350,000 for a $75 buy-in.

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