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Adrian Mateos won the record-breaking $200K Triton Montenegro Invitational for a career-best $6.37 million and his third Triton title.

The Asian Poker Tour joins WSOP 2026 livestream coverage and launches a $15,000 APT Championship Taipei giveaway.

USOP Vietnam Ha Long Bay 2026 Madness Kickoff draws 1,149 entries and builds a VND 10.86B prize pool, surpassing its initial guarantee .

An invitee leads the field. Maher Nouira holds 9.9M chips going into Day 3 of the $200K Triton Poker Invitational. Full chip counts and Day 3 preview.

Shi Kai leads the final 16 players in the TLPT Jeju Main Event after Day 2, while the Free High Roller Satellite awards three $16,050 seats.

Discover the wild Maurice Hawkins' record story. See how he won another WSOP Circuit ring amidst bankruptcy drama and broke a poker tournament record.

Marc Rivera became the first player in Gods of Poker history to win multiple Gauntlets, topping the Titan Stack High Roller at GOP Incheon to claim the Rose Gauntlet. Day 6 also saw Hanh Tran extend his Player of the Series lead with a second trophy.

Learn more about how poker psychology explains flow states, focus training, and mental stamina, that separates genuinely elite performers from casual players

The MGM Poker Classic 2026 runs June 26 – July 6 at MGM Cotai, with a HKD 13,000,000 gtd prize pool. Full schedule, buy-ins, and travel info.

Ethan "Rampage" Yau bags 1,244,000 chips to lead Day 1 of the $200K Triton Poker Invitational in Montenegro. Full chip counts and Day 2 preview.

The controversial high-stakes poker player Ye Shen was allegedly cashing $300K in bad checks at Wynn Las Vegas. Get the latest details: Tony Mars arrested!

Jackbit has Conor McGregor at +287 and Max Holloway at -455 for UFC 329 on July 11. Full betting odds and picks, plus a risk-free first sports bet up to $100.

TLPT Jeju Main Event closes registration with 968 entries and a KRW 2.1 billion prize pool, while Dai Dongxu and Zhao Yan capture titles on Day 5.

Hai Ha Tran and Khant Naing top the opening Madness Kickoff flights at USOP Vietnam, while Viktor Jensen and Daniel Stancer secure early wins.

Kenji Hata continues his strong GOP Incheon run as Richard Flach tops Main Event Day 1A and Yi Cheng Lo captures the High Roller Hyper Turbo.

Meet the 48 players who chose the pros at Triton Poker Invitational 2026 - from Triton co-founders to Rampage Poker to NBA betting legend Voulgaris.

Discover how the new WSOP patch rules are causing a stir ahead of the World Series of Poker 2026. Learn about the poker tournament rules and player reactions.

All 48 pros in the Triton Poker Montenegro Invitational 2026 are ranked by Triton history. 

Chris Nguyen won his first Triton title in the $50K NLH 8-Handed, while Mike Watson captured title number six at Triton Montenegro.

WPT Australia returns to The Star from September 10-30, 2026, featuring the WPT Prime Australia Championship and WPT Australia Championship.